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Siemens provides Qatar Solar Energy with MidEast''s first microgrid
Doha: Siemens will deploy the Middle East''s first microgrid designed for industrial use, enabling Qatar Solar Energy (QSE) to reduce electricity costs, curb
South Africa Opens Third Bid Window For Battery Energy Storage Projects
Credit: Canva. The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (the Department) has officially opened the third bid window of the Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (BESIPPPP Bid Window 3). Under this programme, interested parties are invited to submit bids for the procurement of 616
UAE utility announces EOI for 400MW battery storage project
The EOI process for the greenfield BESS was announced this week (7 March) by the utility, which operates primarily in Abu Dhabi, the capital Emirate of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The deadline for submissions is 22 March 2024, noon local time. Utility EWEC has invited developers to submit expressions of interest (EOI) for a 400MW
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Lion Storage has received a construction permit for a 347MW/1,457MW BESS project while Giga Storage hopes to start construction on a similarly sized one this year, representing a major step forward for the grid-scale energy storage market in
QatarEnergy makes strides in global LNG industry''s largest project
In June and July, the $29bn North Field East (NFE) expansion, the single largest project in the history of global LNG industry, saw QatarEnergy joining hands with five global energy companies
BYD Launches Containerized Battery Energy Storage Station in
This project is to integrate 500 kiloWatt-hours (kWh) of energy storage with the electricity grid, solar power and back-up diesel generators, providing both on
QatarEnergy
QatarEnergy enters 10-year naphtha supply agreement with Japan''s ENEOS Corporation. DOHA, Qatar • 23 June 2024 – QatarEnergy has entered into a long-term agreement to supply ENEOS Corporation, a prominent refining and petrochemical company based in Japan, with up to 9 million tons o {. 13 June 2024.
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Ras Laffan Industrial City (RLIC) . To support the exploration, storage and export of its vast natural gas resources, in the mid-1990s Qatar made a multi-million dollar investment in port facilities and infrastructure at Ras Laffan. Located 80km north-east of Doha, this thriving, energy-industry hub is home to international companies.
Qatar launches first-ever storage project using Tesla batteries
The Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (KAHRAMAA) has launched a pilot project to store electrical energy using batteries. This is the first project of its kind in the State of Qatar. The project was implemented in
The North Field South (NFS) LNG project in Qatar
The North Field South LNG Project will have a combined capacity of 16mtpa. (Credit: Qatargas Operating Company Limited) The North Field South (NFS) project is the planned second phase expansion
Storage Projects in MENA Region | Synergy Consulting
The Middle East''s largest solar-plus storage project, Philadelphia Solar, reached financial close on a 12MWh lithium-ion battery based energy storage project in Jordan in 2018. This became operational recently in February 2019. MENA''s first-ever project-financed energy storage system was announced in Jordan; the Ministry of Energy & Mineral
Chile opens land bidding for 13GWh of storage projects in Northern regions
During president Gabriel Boric''s administration, the country has awarded 32 licenses to renewable projects, which are expected to add 6.5GW of capacity, said the minister of National Assets, Marcela Sandoval. "We hope to achieve an equally successful situation in the case of this application to promote energy storage in our country," said
Qatar launches energy storage project using Tesla batteries
The project relies on Tesla Powerpack batteries, which are a scalable AC-connected storage solution for large-scale applications. According to the manufacturer, each Powerpack is a storage device with a capacity of 232 kWh and containing 16 individual battery pods, a thermal control system and hundreds of sensors that monitor
Qatar launches first-ever storage project using Tesla batteries
Image credit: Stock. The Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (KAHRAMAA) has launched a pilot project to store electrical energy using batteries. This is the first project of its kind in the State of Qatar. The project was implemented in cooperation with Al Attiyah Group and Tesla, where the batteries and sub-station were
CNNC Xinjiang Grid Energy Storage Project Bidding--Seetao
The project will construct a total of 500MW/2000MWh grid type energy storage, including 250MW/1000MWh lithium iron phosphate energy storage and 250MW/1000MWh all vanadium liquid flow energy storage. The administrative division of the proposed energy storage station is under the jurisdiction of Ush County, Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang.
Greece awards 411MW of battery storage capacity in first tender
August 14, 2023. The RAE regulates the energy sector in Greece. Image: The Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE) of Greece has chosen the 12 winning projects of a recently-launched tender, with 411MW of battery storage capacity to receive financial aid over a 10-year period. The tender, which was launched earlier this year, will provide grants
QatarEnergy Company Profile
The company also has a presence in steel and aluminum businesses. It provides services such as financing and helicopter chartering. QatarEnergy conducts its operations and activities at various onshore and offshore sites in Qatar. The company also has operations in other countries across the world. QatarEnergy is headquartered in Doha, Qatar.
Spain launching grants for 600MW of energy storage
Image: Ingeteam. The government of Spain is launching €160 million (US$170 million) in grants for energy storage projects, aiming to fund 600MW of projects to go online in 2026. The Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO) opened a public consultation into the grant scheme yesterday (6
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Developer commissions first BESS in Japan to trade energy
The developer said last week (23 June) that it has commenced commercial operations, including bidding into power markets, for the battery energy storage system (BESS) projects. Each site comprises a 2MW, 4-hour duration BESS (8MWh). Milestone reached in utility-scale battery storage market development in Japan, with Pacifico
McDermott Awarded Mega EPCI Projects by QatarEnergy
The project will be managed and engineered from the McDermott Doha office with significant fabrication taking place at QFAB, the McDermott-Nakilat joint
Qatar pumps $125mn investment into battery storage company
Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the country''s sovereign wealth fund, will invest $125mn into Fluence, a global battery storage joint venture of Siemens AG
Spain launches two energy storage programmes with €280 million
July 24, 2023. One of the two programmes will be directed towards pumped hydro energy storage. Image: MITECO. The government of Spain is launching €280 million (US$310 million) in grants for standalone energy storage projects, thermal energy storage and reversible pumped hydro to go online in 2026. The Ministry for the Ecological Transition
BYD Launches Doha Energy Storage Station
This project is the first of its kind in Qatar to integrate 500 kiloWatt-hours (kWh) of energy storage with the electricity grid, solar power and back-up diesel generators, providing
Qatar installs its first grid-scale battery pilot ahead of
The state-owned electricity and water company announced last week that the deployment and grid connection of a 1MW / 4MWh Tesla Powerpack battery energy storage system (BESS) had
EWEC invites EOI for 400MW Battery Energy Storage System
EWEC invites developers or developer consortiums to submit an EOI by the deadline of 22 March 2024, at 12:00 noon Gulf Standard Time (GST), for the first stage of the tender process. Interested parties are requested to submit their EOI via electronic copy to: ewec [email protected]. Following a review of the EOIs, EWEC will issue the Request
Netherlands: Barriers to battery storage business case can be toppled
Andy Colthorpe speaks with Ruud Nijs, CEO of GIGA Storage and member of the board for Energy Storage NL (ESNL), the country''s umbrella organisation for energy storage. Towards the end of 2021, financial close was achieved for GIGA Buffalo, the largest battery storage project in the Netherlands to date. belgium, business
Bidding Overview of Domestic Energy Storage in June
In June, the bidding capacity for new energy storage tenders reached 7.98GWh, representing a substantial year-on-year increase of 285.83%. From January to
UAE''s EWEC Launches Tender For 400MW Battery Energy Storage System Project
The Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), a leading authority in coordinating water and electricity supply across the UAE, announced an open invitation for developers and developer consortiums to express their interest in developing a pioneering 400-megawatt Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) power project.
Samsung C&T to build mega solar power project in Qatar
The project has 417MW and 458MW solar plants, to be built in Mesaieed, about 40km south of the capital Doha, and in Ras Laffan, roughly 80km north of Doha
Samsung C&T to build mega solar power project in Qatar
With the climate crisis and the growing importance of energy security, investment in green power infrastructure is increasing. Solar energy is one of the most important renewable energy resources. In 2021, solar energy, together with wind, accounted for 10.3% of worldwide electrical generation. In 2021, 168 Gigawatts (GW) of
Energy storage tech company Fluence to become ''unicorn'' with
The company also completed the takeover late this year of US company Advanced Microgrid Solutions (AMS), a fellow energy storage industry pioneer which
Qatar Energy Market Report | Energy Market
The country''s total energy consumption per capita is very high at around 18 toe, including 17 014 kWh of electricity (4th highest level for electricity in the world). Total energy consumption has been growing slowly since 2013,
Tesla deploys batteries at oil-rich Qatar''s first solar/storage project | Electrek
Qatar is rich in oil and natural gas, but it has adopted a ''don''t get high on your own supply'' policy since 2017 and started diversifying with solar. Now Tesla deployed Powerpack batteries
Winning bid in Solar Energy Corporation of India 1,000MWh tender revealed
Bidding took place last week in a reverse auction to contract for 500MW/1,000MWh of standalone battery energy storage capacity with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). Various news outlets reported on Friday (26 August) that JSW Renew Energy Five, a special purpose vehicle formed by the renewable energy
Qatar launches energy storage project using Tesla batteries
The Qatar General Electricity & Water Corp. (Kahramaa), Doha, Qatar, has installed a 1 MW/4 MWh storage system at its 11 kV Nuaija station, PV Magazine
QatarEnergy, CPChem award contract for the RLPP project which
This project will increase Qatar''s polyethylene output capacity by approximately 64%." First announced in 2019, the RLPP is a joint venture between QatarEnergy and Chevron Phillips Chemical . The RLPP will feature a 2,080 kilo tonnes per annum ethane cracking unit making it the largest ethane cracker in the Middle East and
BYD Launches Doha Energy Storage Station
The BYD containerized Energy Storage System is rated at 250 kW (300 KVa) and 500 KWh with nominal output voltage of 415 VAC at a frequency of 50Hz and is outfitted with environmental controls, inverters and transformers, all self-contained, in a 40 foot shipping container to provide stable power supply. The round trip efficiency of this 500KWh
All roads under Package 3 of Doha Industrial Area project now open to traffic
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) announced that all roads within the Roads and Infrastructure Project in Doha Industrial Area, Package 3 are now open to traffic. This comes as part of the Authority''s commitment to implement its plan to provide fully developed road network and full services for the national infrastructure network