while the world debates climate change, South America's new energy storage projects are already storing sunshine in batteries the size of soccer fields. From Chile's Atacama Desert to Brazil's hydroelectric heartland, the continent is rewriting the rules of renewable energy. [pdf]
With prices for large-scale lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries plummeting 35% in 2024 alone [1], the industry's racing toward what analysts call the "holy grail" of $50/kWh. But how low can prices go before manufacturers start losing money? [pdf]
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A new report forecasts that Chile will lead the region in energy storage capacity, followed by Mexico and the Dominican Republic – driven by supportive regulatory frameworks and the growing adoption of hybrid energy projects. From ESS News [pdf]
Estimates show that the cost of lithium-ion battery storage can range from $300 to $700 per kilowatt-hour depending on various factors such as capacity, quality, and supplier availability. The operational lifespan of these batteries is also a crucial consideration. [pdf]
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This project is located in New Zealand, providing local clients with integrated energy storage power solutions. The system comprises 10ft 50KW-300KWh containerised energy storage units, 20ft 50KW-600KWh containerised energy storage units, and 20ft 50KW-700KWh containerised energy storage units. [pdf]
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The lineup of new products includes a second-generation modular inverter for utility-scale PV projects; the next-generation PowerTitan 3.0, an AC Block BESS for large-scale energy storage applications; and the PowerStack 255CS BESS for commercial and industrial (C&I) energy storage. [pdf]
Huawei has intensified its ambitions in advanced energy storage by patenting a sulfide-based solid-state battery capable of achieving driving ranges of up to 3,000 kilometres and ultra-fast charging in just five minutes. [pdf]
Over the following ten years, South Africa’s total power capacity is expected to expand by just under 4GW according to Fitch Connect forecast. The vast majority of this capacity will come from non-hydr. [pdf]
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Paris, January 10, 2023 – Saft, a subsidiary of TotalEnergies, has been awarded a major contract by Meridian Energy to construct New Zealand’s first large-scale grid-connected BESS. [pdf]
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The utility is procuring two grid-scale battery storage systems to the tune of EUR 48 million ($55.9 million). EPCG, Montenegro’s largest electricity provider, is investing in two four-hour battery energy storage systems (BESS) to strengthen grid resilience and balance supply and demand. [pdf]
Energy storage systems are technologies that store excess energy for later use, ensuring a reliable and stable supply of electricity when demand peaks. These systems are especially important for incorporating intermittent renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind, into the energy grid. [pdf]
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