Greenvolt Power sweeps Polish capacity auction with 1.2 GW win

Greenvolt Power dominated the December 2023 Polish capacity auction, securing 1.2 GW for six wholly owned Battery Energy Storage (BESS) projects. This accounts for over 70% of the total BESS capacity awarded and comes with a 17-year capacity payment obligation, the maximum tenure in Poland’s capacity market mechanism. Participating through Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne S.A. (PSE),…

IDTechEX report highlights sodium-Ion batteries as a safe complement to lithium-Ion technology 

According to the IDTechEx report, Sodium-ion batteries are emerging as a cost-effective and safe complement to lithium-ion technology. With advantages in abundant and affordable materials, reduced supply chain risks, and high-power characteristics, they present a viable alternative. Despite lower current energy densities, ongoing advancements are anticipated. The report compares costs, revealing potential advantages. Sodium-ion chemistry…

Datong city launches pioneering 6 GW Energy Project in 2024

Datong City kicks off the Shanxi Jinbei coal mining subsidence area’s new energy base project, a key initiative for the “dual carbon” target. This project, part of China’s 12 large-scale renewable energy bases, plans a 55 billion yuan investment for 6 GW of wind power and PV projects with 3.4 million kWh energy storage. Expected…

Anker SOLIX introduces F3800 portable power station

Anker SOLIX introduces the F3800 Portable Power Station, the first to support AC coupling and home solar power cycling when paired with the SOLIX Home Power Panel. With a 3.84kWh battery capacity, expandable up to 53.76kWh, and 6000W AC power output, it offers a cost-effective and customizable home power solution. The F3800, lasting up to…