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Australia Boosts Battery Storage with 5.5GWh Added to EPBC Act Across Three States

Australia has expanded its Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act pipeline by incorporating 5.5GWh of new battery energy storage projects across multiple states, reinforcing the nation’s clean energy transition.

Congress Proposes Energy Tax Credit Restoration to Support Renewables

A newly introduced bill aims to reverse recent reductions in renewable energy tax credits, reinforcing federal support for clean energy infrastructure and market stability.

SiteCapture unveils AI-powered tool to transform solar field documentation

SiteCapture’s new AI solution streamlines solar installation documentation and enhances real-time compliance verification, addressing current industry demands.

US Battery Manufacturing Surpasses Domestic Demand for Energy Storage

The US battery manufacturing industry now exceeds national demand for energy storage systems, signaling a pivotal shift in domestic supply capacity and energy infrastructure resilience.

Massachusetts Enforces 15-Month Permitting Deadline to Accelerate Solar and Storage Growth

Massachusetts mandates a 15-month permitting timeline to support ambitious goals for solar, demand response, and energy storage by 2030, streamlining clean energy adoption.

Key Insights from AGL’s 1GWh Grid-Forming Liddell Battery Project in Australia

AGL’s 1GWh Liddell Battery Energy Storage System underscores the evolving role of grid-forming inverters in stabilizing islanded grids and shaping Australia’s energy landscape.

Record-Low Prices for New Solar Modules Suppress Growth in Used Solar Market

Falling prices for new solar panels are sharply limiting the resale market for used modules, influencing market dynamics and regional clean energy strategies.

LG Energy Solution’s $4.3B Deal with Tesla Advances LFP Battery Manufacturing in the US

LG Energy Solution’s $4.3 billion partnership with Tesla marks a pivotal step in expanding US-based LFP battery production, supporting electric vehicle manufacturing and clean energy goals.

Overcoming AI Power Conversion Losses to Unlock Data Center Efficiency

Innovations in power conversion technology are helping data centers reclaim wasted capacity and improve AI infrastructure efficiency amid growing energy demands.

Updated UL9540A Standard Sets New Benchmark for BESS Fire Safety

The latest UL9540A update significantly advances safety protocols for battery energy storage systems, shaping infrastructure and regulatory approaches.