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Hydrostor Announces US$55 Million in Funding From Export Development Canada to Finance Development Expenditures for Late-Stage Project
Hydrostor, a global long-duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator of advanced compressed air energy storage (A-CAES) projects, has secured $55 million USD in funding from Export Development Canada (“EDC”). The transaction will support development activities for Hydrostor’s 200 MW Silver City Energy Storage Centre project being built in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia.
By Hydrostor Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2025
Hydrostor Brings on Former Shell Executive, Glenn Wright, as New Member of Board of Directors
Hydrostor, a leading global long duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator, is pleased to announce that Glenn Wright will join its Board of Directors following its annual shareholders meeting in September.
By Hydrostor Inc. · Via Business Wire · June 26, 2025
Hydrostor Announces $200 Million in Funding from Leading Investors to Accelerate Canadian and Global Deployment of its Advanced Compressed Air Energy Storage Projects
Hydrostor, a global long-duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator, has secured a $200 million USD investment from Canada Growth Fund Inc. (“CGF”), Goldman Sachs Alternatives (“Goldman Sachs”), and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (“CPP Investments”). The transaction will support Hydrostor’s continued investment in Advanced Compressed Air Energy Storage (A-CAES) projects in Canada and around the world.
By Hydrostor Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 13, 2025
Momentum building for Hydrostor’s Willow Rock Energy Storage Center as company reaches key permitting and interconnection milestones
Hydrostor’s first U.S. project provides significant permitting updates for the California Energy Commission; announces fully executed interconnection agreement
By Hydrostor Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · March 4, 2024
Hydrostor Enhances Executive Team with Hiring of Industry Veteran as New Chief Financial Officer
Beth Summers is joining Hydrostor as CFO as projects in Australia and California move forward
By Hydrostor Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · February 5, 2024
Major win for compressed air energy storage as Hydrostor awarded 200 MW Long-Term Energy Service Agreement
First-of-its-kind energy storage project in Australia to provide critical energy stability for NSW
By Hydrostor Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · December 18, 2023
Hydrostor and Transgrid Enter First-of-its-kind Agreement to Provide Backup Power in Broken Hill
Demonstrating the critical role of Hydrostor’s advanced compressed air energy storage for the region’s long term energy security and reliability
By Hydrostor Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · December 7, 2023
Hydrostor Enters Agreement with Perilya to Support Construction of Large Scale Long Duration Energy Storage Using Existing Mine Assets
The Silver City Project uses Advanced Compressed Air Energy Storage (A-CAES) technology and represents a game changing outcome for mining in Broken Hill
By Hydrostor Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · September 27, 2023
Energy Industry Veteran Fong Wan Joins Hydrostor as Strategic Advisor to the Executive Team
Fong's advocacy for clean technologies, renewables, and energy storage, enabled him to oversee the launch of over 300 projects and 10,000+ MWs of capacity
By Hydrostor Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · September 26, 2023
Energy Storage Developer and Operator Hydrostor Strengthens Global Position with Three New Executive Leaders
Appointment of seasoned industry leaders enhances Hydrostor’s world class executive team focused on developing essential large-scale energy storage projects
By Hydrostor Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · September 12, 2023
Hydrostor Boosts Global Government Relations, Policy and Regulatory Affairs Team with Addition of Two Industry Veterans
Scott Bolton and Sarah Griffiths join Hydrostor to enhance relationships with global policy makers and regulatory leaders to support the transition to carbon-free energy solutions
By Hydrostor Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · June 26, 2023
Richard Glick, former Chairman of the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, joins Hydrostor as Special Advisor to the Board
Joining a group of esteemed experts and industry leaders advising Hydrostor on the development of its proprietary Advanced Compressed Air Energy Storage solution globally
By Hydrostor Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · May 17, 2023
California Moves Closer to Carbon-Free Electricity Goals as Central Coast Community Energy Signs 25-Year Power Purchase Agreement with Hydrostor
Expanding critical long-duration energy storage (LDES) to support increasing levels of intermittent wind and solar resources, the nearly $1B (U.S.) contract represents one of the largest standalone long-duration energy storage PPAs
By Hydrostor Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · January 12, 2023
David J. Hayes, Former Special Assistant to the U.S. President for Climate Policy Joins Hydrostor as Strategic Advisor to the Board
The announcement comes as development progresses on Hydrostor’s Willow Rock project in California (500MW - 4,000MWh) and on its Silver City project in Australia (200MW - 1,600MWh)
By Hydrostor Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · December 14, 2022
Hydrostor Announces Advisory Board to Accelerate Deployment of Long Duration Energy Storage Infrastructure
World class energy executives previously with some of North America’s largest utilities including PacifiCorp, Southwest Power Pool, Pacific Gas & Electric, WECC, and SDGE
By Hydrostor Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · November 30, 2022