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Energy Storage News•3 months ago

•A 400MW/3.2GWh long-duration battery energy storage system (BESS) project proposed by PowerBank in Shuniah, Ontario, was denied municipal support.
•The denial occurred just ahead of a critical IESO RFP deadline, highlighting the importance of local approval for project viability in Ontario's competitive energy market.
•This incident underscores that securing municipal backing is a significant and potentially project-ending hurdle for large-scale energy storage developers.

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Energy Storage News•3 months ago

•Cache Power, in partnership with EllisDon, is developing what is claimed to be Canada's first commercial-scale Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) facility in Northeast Alberta.
•This project represents a significant advancement in the deployment of long-duration, non-lithium-ion energy storage technologies in North America.
•For developers and IPPs, it highlights the increasing commercial viability and market entry of alternative storage solutions beyond batteries, offering new avenues for grid services and renewable integration.

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Energy Storage News•3 months ago

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