Sumit Joshi, director at consultancy Baringa, agreed that the UK is a particular case of grid connections reform driving M&A,...
Portion of Czech hydropower station to be transformed into 154MW/750MWh pumped storage plant
Stakeholders celebrating the plans to convert the plant. Image: CEZ Group. The Czech Republic’s fourth pumped hydro energy storage plant...
Greenvolt inaugurates Hungary’s largest BESS; pipelines progressed and financed elsewhere in EU
It replaces a 40MW/80MWh project from Met Group, inaugurated in mid-2025, as the largest in the country. Greenvolt is also...
Spain’s BESS pipeline is real: the PE models are wrong
I chair Capflex Energía, a standalone BESS developer with a self-developed pipeline of more than 500MW across Spain, with grid-connection...
Germany Roundup: ‘First fully merchant financing’, 180MWh M&A, analytics deal on 282MWh project
Aquila claimed it is the first fully merchant BESS financing in Germany. Image: Aquila Clean Energy EMEA. A trio of...
UK BESS M&A rebounds with CIP, Fidra, Elements Green, Gresham House, Eelpower transacting on 4.2GWh
The Scottish National Investment Bank is the nation’s development bank with a mandate for net zero investments. The Nuclear Liabilities Fund...
CATL, Rolls-Royce & Fluence secure Northern Europe, Poland BESS supply deals
Merus has already deployed 500MWh of solutions in Northern Europe using CATL’s battery technology. The vast majority is in Finland,...
Giga-scale Swiss data centre project will be ‘world-first’ in carving out niche for flow batteries, Invinity says
“Obviously the scale is significant. We’re going to be able to deliver a vanadium flow battery for one of the...
EU Roundup: R.Power, OX2, BRUC, Aukera finance BESS in Poland, Spain and Belgium totalling 2.2GWh for 2027 COD
Like R.Power’s other projects in Poland, the project has a 17-year capacity market (CM) contract. Power firm Axpo will trade...
How to structure a US BESS manufacturing deal with Chinese partners amidst FEOC, with NeoVolta
NeoVolta bringing in PotisEdge/Longi’s experience The company had already been in discussion with system integrator PotisEdge about a partnership before...