ATLANTA – Georgia Power would retire two coal-burning units and two gas-fired turbines at two power plants by the beginning of August under an agreement filed with the state Public Service Commission (PSC) Monday.
ATLANTA — Georgia Power would retire two coal-burning units and two gas-fired turbines at two power plants by the beginning of August under an agreement filed with the state Public Service Commission Monday, six years earlier than planned.
Energy Dome sited the CO2 Battery in Sardinia to favor speed to market and ease of execution, as it’s in an industrial area with an existing electrical connection. Further, Sardinia currently uses coal, but the fossil fuel will be phased out by 2025. The battery can be paired with both wind and solar.
Aimed at helping Aussies ‘future-proof’ their home energy consumption, the electricity provider is offering three solar energy solutions, each equipped with competitive rates, shorter contract periods and premium products.
The 60-megawatt (MW) facility, located at Lisdrumdoagh, (3km East of Monaghan town) is capable of providing the rapid delivery of electricity into the power grid to help balance intermittency in electricity generation. It also provides a short term back-up to help address power outages, and to maintain a more stable and secure electricity supply in Ireland.
A battery to most people is something that goes in a car, or is a cell used in flashlights, toys, video games, controllers, TV remotes, etc. But there is another kind of battery and on a different scale — a reservoir of energy.
The 260 MW/260 MWh battery energy storage project is the largest of its kind in Texas to date. This project is part of the $1 billion investment that Vistra is making within the Texas ERCOT market, and is the second of seven new zero-carbon projects Vistra is bringing online in Texas over the next few years as part of its Vistra Zero portfolio.
MANILA, Philippines — AC Energy (ACEN), a Philippine power company, has started development on a battery system that will be connected to a solar farm in one of Australia’s largest renewable-energy projects.
The factory, according to SolarEdge, is being built in response to rising demand for battery energy storage and will have a 2GWh annual production capacity when it fully ramps up in the second half of this year. Sella 2 is named after Guy Sella, the late founder and former CEO of SolarEdge.
The solar facility would generate 120 megawatts of power, primarily for industrial use. Excess power would be sold to PJM, the regional grid operator in West Virginia and 12 other states.