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Australia's Biggest Battery Goes Live This Year
Planet Wins9h ago

Australia's Biggest Battery Goes Live This Year

South Australia just locked in a massive 960MWh battery system that will power thousands of homes and stabilize the grid using clean energy. It's one more giant leap toward the state's goal of 100% renewable power by 2027.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
Latvia's Largest Wind Farm Gets Grid-Stabilizing Battery
Planet Wins1d ago

Latvia's Largest Wind Farm Gets Grid-Stabilizing Battery

A groundbreaking battery system in Latvia just became the first in the Baltic region to qualify for all frequency regulation services, bringing unprecedented grid stability to wind energy. The 20.64MWh facility is already helping balance renewable power across the region.

Google News - Wind Energy2 min read
China Opens Massive Energy Storage Facility in Tai'an
Planet Wins3d ago

China Opens Massive Energy Storage Facility in Tai'an

A groundbreaking energy storage facility in China's Shandong Province can power 200,000 homes using compressed air technology. The project marks a major step in the country's transition to renewable energy and grid stability. ##

Google News - Innovation Technology2 min read
Finland Tests Sand Battery That Stores Heat as Electricity
InnovationApr 6

Finland Tests Sand Battery That Stores Heat as Electricity

Engineers in Finland are testing a groundbreaking "sand battery" that stores renewable energy as heat in sand, then converts it back to electricity for the grid. The technology could help balance power grids and cut fossil fuel dependence at costs comparable to traditional power plants.

Live Science3 min read
Spain's Grid Now Powered by 50+ Renewable Energy Plants
Planet WinsMar 25

Spain's Grid Now Powered by 50+ Renewable Energy Plants

Spain just proved that renewable energy can do more than generate clean power. Over 50 solar, wind, and hydroelectric plants are now actively stabilizing the country's electrical grid in real time.

PV Magazine3 min read
Australia's AI Boom Gets Clean Energy Stability Solution
Planet WinsMar 17

Australia's AI Boom Gets Clean Energy Stability Solution

As Australia's data centers prepare to triple their energy use by 2030, a breakthrough battery technology is solving the grid stability challenge while speeding up connections. Grid-forming battery systems are turning what could be an infrastructure crisis into a pathway for faster, more reliable clean energy growth.

PV Magazine3 min read
South Korea's First Liquid Air Battery Goes Live
InnovationMar 6

South Korea's First Liquid Air Battery Goes Live

South Korea is building its first large-scale liquid air energy storage system that turns air into a giant battery for renewable energy. The breakthrough technology will store enough power to help balance the grid when solar and wind energy aren't available.

PV Magazine2 min read
Cambodia Approves 30 MW of New Rooftop Solar This Year
Planet WinsFeb 12

Cambodia Approves 30 MW of New Rooftop Solar This Year

Cambodia just greenlit 30 megawatts of new rooftop solar installations, marking another step forward in a country where renewables already power more than 60% of the grid. With solar making up nearly a fifth of the energy mix, the Southeast Asian nation is carefully balancing growth with grid stability.

PV Magazine2 min read
Maine Opens New England's Largest Battery Storage Facility
Planet WinsFeb 12

Maine Opens New England's Largest Battery Storage Facility

A massive 175-megawatt battery facility in Gorham, Maine just brought the state more than halfway to its 2030 clean energy storage goals. The Cross Town Energy Storage site will power over 19,000 homes while smoothing out electricity costs for Mainers.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read