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Energy Storage News•about 1 month ago

•Australia's DCCEEW is launching Tender 8 under the Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) later this month, seeking 16GWh of new energy storage capacity for the National Electricity Market (NEM).
•This tender represents a significant government-backed opportunity for energy storage developers and investors, signaling strong policy support and a clear demand for large-scale storage projects.
•The initiative will drive substantial investment and competition in the Australian energy storage market, likely influencing future PPA structures and project financing terms for successful bidders.

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CleanTechnica•about 1 month ago

•Seven US states have failed to reach an agreement on sharing the Colorado River's diminishing water resources, exacerbating existing supply-demand imbalances.
•This ongoing water crisis poses significant risks to hydropower generation capacity in the region, potentially leading to reduced grid reliability and increased electricity prices for large consumers.
•Developers of thermal power plants (e.g., CCGT, simple-cycle) and large industrial loads, including datacenters, should anticipate increased operational costs or siting challenges due to potential water restrictions and higher water prices in the Colorado River basin states.

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