ESS Tech enters Project New Horizon framework with Salt River Project, Google

ESS Tech (GWH) announced a collaboration framework with Salt River Project and Google (GOOG) for Project New Horizon to advance energy storage at SRP’s Copper Crossing Energy and Research Center in Florence, Arizona. Project New Horizon is a five-megawatt, 50 megawatt hour system that will deploy ESS’ iron flow Energy Base technology and represents a significant commercial validation milestone for the company’s utility-scale platform. The pilot is expected to support SRP’s evaluation of emerging non-lithium LDES technologies.