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Back to Newsroom SEPTEMBER 8, 2022 — A 200MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) from developer Available Power at a net-zero technology campus in Texas is expected to be online in mid-2024. The 100MW, two-hour system is being built on land leased from the GREENPORT International Airport and Technology Center near Austin, Texas. The lithium-ion…
Back to Newsroom AUGUST 30, 2022 — One of the US states currently deploying the largest amounts of grid-scale energy storage is Texas. Indeed, one energy sector CEO recently remarked that the state had “one of the fastest growing markets in the world for energy storage”. Figures published in a report by American Clean Power…
Back to Newsroom JULY 28, 2022 — UBS Asset Management today announced the acquisition of five standalone, development-stage energy storage projects in Texas from Black Mountain Energy Storage (BMES). This marks an important milestone following the establishment of the Energy Storage Infrastructure team in 2021, adding significant volume to the development pipeline. The projects will…
Back to Newsroom JULY 25, 2022 — Cypress Creek Renewables has added 400MW/600MWh to its storage portfolio after acquiring four Texas standalone energy storage projects from Black Mountain Energy Storage (BMES). The projects, each 100MW, are located throughout the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) market and are currently under development. Cypress Creek will continue project…
Back to Newsroom JUNE 16, 2022 — Recurrent Energy, LLC (“Recurrent”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc. (“Canadian Solar”) (NASDAQ: CSIQ), today announced the acquisition of two standalone energy storage projects from Black Mountain Energy Storage (BMES). The projects, which are in the South Load Zone of the Texas ERCOT market, are each anticipated to store up…
Texas-based developer Black Mountain Energy Storage (BMES) has sold two standalone storage projects in Texas out of a development portfolio of six that it commenced marketing in 2021. The two projects – Bordertown BESS and Fort Duncan BESS (each 100MWac) – have been acquired by Recurrent Energy. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.…
A proposed energy storage unit was presented to commissioners, but no action was taken, during last Wednesday’s meeting of the Calhoun County Commissioners Court. Dan Ditto, of Black Mountain Energy Storage, spoke to the commissioners and County Judge Richard Meyer about leasing or purchasing five acres of land adjacent to the American Electric Power substation…