SMA Powers 228 MW Battery Storage Project in Chile Updated On Wed, Jun 25th, 2025 by Saurenergy SMA will supply 67 SMA battery storage units to one of South America’s largest battery energy storage systems, which is under construction in Chile’s Atacama Desert. The system is being developed alongside the 220 MW Diego de Almagro Sur solar power plant, operated by Chilean utility Colbún S.A., which has been supplying solar power to […] Read more
Darden Project Set to Become World’s Largest Battery Storage Facility Updated On Tue, Jun 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy The California Energy Commission (CEC) has recently approved the Darden Clean Energy Project (DCEP), marking it as the first project given green signal under the state’s Opt-In Certification program introduced through Assembly Bill 205. The project is expected to become the world’s largest battery energy storage system once completed. DCEP, led by developer IP Darden […] Read more
5 Ways Battery Storage Is Transforming Solar Energy Deployments Updated On Tue, Apr 1st, 2025 by Saurenergy Solar power’s biggest ally, the battery energy storage systems (BESS), has arrived in force in 2024. The pairing of batteries with solar photovoltaic (PV) farms is rapidly reshaping how and when solar energy is used, turning daylight-only generation into flexible, round-the-clock power. BESS has meant the momentum does not flag for solar deployments, even in […] Read more
Principal Electrical Systems Engineer – Battery Storage Updated On Wed, Mar 26th, 2025 by Saurenergy Responsibilities:- Develop and oversee system architecture for multi-MW BESS projects, integrating battery systems, power conversion systems (PCS), transformers, communication hardware, controls, and auxiliary power systems. Review system requirements, ensuring compatibility and performance across all components. Drive the overall electrical system design and validation process. Lead advanced load flow studies, short-circuit analysis, protection coordination, Harmonic , […] Read more
Battery Storage Era: 5 Reasons BESS Is Supercharging the RE Revolution Updated On Wed, Mar 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy Among many things, 2024 will probably remain a marker for the momentum it built up for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). So sharp has been the pick up here that even countries like the UK which had special focus on Pumped Hydro Storage (PSP) have changed rules in recent weeks to allow BESS projects to […] Read more
Fronius Launches ‘Reserva’, Its Battery Storage System Updated On Fri, Feb 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy Austrian solar energy firm Fronius, known mostly for its solar inverters until now, has launched the Fronius Reserva. The Reserva is Fronius’s own battery to go woth inverters and use in solar systems, for a range between 6.3 and 15.8kWh. “We believe in a future in which renewable energies cover 100 percent of the world’s […] Read more
Germany’s Battery Storage Capacity Soars To 19 GWh In 2024 Updated On Mon, Feb 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy After exceeding the 100 GW mark in solar energy production in 2024, Germany has now installed more than 1.8 million storage systems with a total capacity of 19 gigawatt-hours (GWh) at the turn of the year. This is mathematically sufficient to store the average daily electricity consumption of more than two million two-person households in […] Read more
TotalEnergies Launches Two Major Solar Farms with Battery Storage in Texas Updated On Fri, Oct 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy TotalEnergies has begun commercial operations at two utility-scale solar farms, Danish Fields and Cottonwood, in southeast Texas. Both projects, equipped with battery storage systems, have a combined capacity of 1.2 GW and are part of the company’s 4 GW renewable energy portfolio currently operational or under construction in Texas. Danish Fields, the company’s largest solar […] Read more
IITM Research Park Launches 1MWh Battery Storage System Updated On Mon, Aug 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy On August 5, 2024, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) research park launched the first-of-its-kind large-scale 1MWh lithium-ion battery storage system. The launch was done in the presence of Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor of New Mexico. The storage system, designed and developed by the Center for Excellence in Energy & Telecommunications (CEET) is part […] Read more
