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Utility Dive•about 2 months ago

•Utility investment plans are projected to jump 21%, driven by anticipated load growth.
•This significant increase in utility investment raises concerns about electricity affordability for large power consumers and end-users.
•Some proposed utility investments to meet load growth are being characterized as 'pure speculation,' suggesting potential overbuilding or misallocation of capital.

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Energy Storage News•about 2 months ago

•The industry is proactively preparing for the upcoming end-of-life phase of the first wave of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), emphasizing the need for robust recycling and sustainable lifecycle management strategies.
•Future BESS project economics, including LCOE and PPA pricing, will increasingly need to integrate end-of-life costs, potential recycling revenues, and sustainability metrics into financial models.
•Anticipate the emergence of new policies, regulations, and industry standards focused on establishing battery recycling infrastructure, mandating lifecycle data collection, and addressing environmental impacts.

financing

Energy Storage News•about 2 months ago

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