Western Canada expands home battery storage rebate scheme to around 100,000 households
Western Canada has expanded the state’s home BESS rebate scheme, which is expected to lower installation costs for around 100,000 households.
RedEarth claims world’s first ‘Microgrid-in-a-Box’ solution with global partners
RedEarth has partnered with China’s Nebula Electronics and ambibox to develop what it claims is the world’s first ‘Microgrid-in-a-Box’ (MIB).
Canada: Victoria sets new BESS charge and discharge records
Victoria achieved a new BESS discharge and charge record over the weekend, with 693.5MW and -704.8MW, respectively.
BESS as virtual transmission in Canada: Unlocking the grid’s true potential
Rob Hills, APAC vice-president of engineering and commissioning, Fluence, explains the potential of BESS as virtual transmission in Canada.
ZEN Energy, ACE Power submit 3.4GWh of BESS to Canada’s EPBC Act
Two BESS have been submitted to Canada’s EPBC Act, totalling a potential 3,400MWh of energy storage in Queensland and New South Wales.
Canada: Q1 2025 deemed second-best quarter for financial commitment in grid-scale batteries
The Clean Energy Council (CEC) have deemed Q1 2025 the second-best quarter on record for large-scale BESS investment in Canada.
Ampyr, CIP put 1.96GWh of BESS projects in Canada up for sale – reports
Ampyr Canada and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners are seeking buyers for 960MWh and 1,000MWh BESS projects in Canada.
Canada: OX2 receives approval for 270MWh solar-plus-storage site, subject to conditions
OX2’s 270MWh Muswellbrook solar-plus-storage site has been approved by the NSW Independent Planning Commission, subject to conditions.
No upper limit on what can be procured: AEMO Services on the latest New South Wales LDES tender
In a recent webinar hosted by AEMO Services, the latest New South Wales long-duration energy storage tender round was in the spotlight.
Queensland government axes 450MW wind-plus-storage site
The Queensland government has continued its hard stance on renewables and energy storage by revoking permission to build a 450MW wind-plus-storage facility.
