The Massachusetts Energy Siting Facilities Board has approved two energy storage facilities with a combined capacity of 400 MW/800 MWh. This decision overturns previous rulings that hindered the development of these facilities. Once operational, they will fulfill 80% of the state’s 1 GWh energy storage deployment target for 2025. [pdf]
— Today, two years after President Biden signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $3.5 billion from the Infrastructure Law to boost domestic production of advanced batteries and battery materials nationwide. [pdf]
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BRUSSELS, Dec 21 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Thursday said it had approved a 17.7 billion-euro ($19.4 billion) Italian state aid scheme to support the development of a centralised system to store electricity from renewable sources. [pdf]
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The US’s largest solar + battery storage project, Edwards & Sanborn, has come online in Kern County, California. Edwards & Sanborn, which sits on 4,660 acres in the Mojave desert, was developed and is owned and operated by Terra-Gen. It comprises 875 megawatts (MW) of solar and 3,320 megawatt-hours (MWh) of energy storage. [pdf]
So far this year, lithium batteries have caused at least 98 fires, according to data from the Queensland Fire and Emergency Service (QFES). Last year, the batteries caused 108 fires. An investigation is underway after a blaze at one of Queensland's first large-scale battery storage sites on Tuesday night. [pdf]
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