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POWER Magazine•4 months ago

•Japan has approved the restart of a unit at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, the world's largest with a total capacity of nearly 8,000 MW across seven reactors.
•This restart marks a significant policy shift in Japan, indicating a renewed commitment to nuclear power after the plant sat idle since 2012 following the Fukushima disaster.
•For IPPs and developers, this signals a potential long-term increase in baseload generation in Japan, which could influence future power market dynamics and PPA opportunities in the region.

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Energy Storage News•4 months ago

•Flow Power has achieved financial close on a 100MW/223MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in Victoria, Australia, signaling strong market momentum for large-scale storage.
•This project represents a significant investment in grid stability and renewable energy integration, offering enhanced reliability and potential price stabilization for large power consumers.
•The financial close of such a substantial BESS project highlights the increasing bankability of energy storage and the growing opportunities for developers and IPPs in the Australian market.

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