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The company’s Luna (100MW/400 MWh) and Lancaster Area lithium-ion battery (127 MW/508 MWh) storage facilities came online in August and September 2022, respectively.

AES plans to investigate the cause of a smoldering fire at one of its lithium battery storage facilities in Chandler, Arizona.

Global energy company AES Corporation has signed an agreement with the government of Chile to allow for the closure of 1,097MW of coal generation as soon as 2025. This agreement represents the single largest coal retirement announcement by any power company in Chile to date, according to AES, and includes roughly 20% of the country’s installed coal capacity. Under the

Virginia-based AES Corp. will supply nearly carbon-free electricity to power Google’s data centers in the state. The power generator announced it will become sole supplier of the tech giant’s data-center needs for clean energy. Under the agreement AES will start supply later this year. See our interview with AES Chief Operating Officer Bernerd Da Santos See PE’s full coverage of