Canada

The project in Western Australia is expected to cut emissions at the nickel production facility by 12%, reduce fuel costs, and improve electricity supply reliability with the addition of the battery storage system.

The two companies will work together to deliver a safe, sustainable, and cost-effective lithium-ion battery recycling solution for end-of-life energy storage systems.

The 250 MW/1,000 MWh project will draw and store existing surplus energy during off-peak periods and also provide grid balancing services and reduce the need for renewable curtailment.

The announcement highlights Polar’s history of excelling in extreme weather and on difficult terrain.

The three 35 MW projects have to be designed to fit environmental challenges, including hurricane-force winds.

The project will be the company’s third utility-scale plant to feature its Advanced Compressed Air Energy Storage technology and its second in Canada.

The approach taken at the 13.7 MW site redirects and concentrates otherwise discarded light onto the PV cells. 

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The electric vehicle provider would more fully control its supply chain with the addition of the 5 GWh production facility.

The trade group revealed the country’s solar, wind, and energy storage stats and explained why it’s optimistic about the year ahead.