China’s Gansu Province has approved construction of a 500 MW, 4-hour grid battery storage project, in the Xipo Photovoltaic Industrial Park of Jinchang City, with an investment of $383 million. A 500 MW 2-hour grid battery project has been commissioned in Chuzhou, Anchui Province, China, with a $300 million investment using lithium iron phosphate. A 300 MW 2-hour grid battery project has been commissioned in Lucheng District, Changzhi City, Shanxi Province, China, for $178 million, using lithium iron phosphate. Odpenergy has secured $252 million funding for the 100 MWdc Blake solar farm in the US state of Virginia and the 160 MWdc Elizabeth solar farm in Louisiana. RES Group has launched an informal consultation on a planned 400 MW solar,…