“It’s been, what, nine years now, and the market has now seen 10GW of announced battery capacity,” he says. This...
Lydian Energy secures US$689 million for three US BESS and solar projects
Berkshire Hathaway Energy-owned utility PacifiCorp’s 2025 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) for Utah shows that the company has a PPA for...
Interim FEOC guidance from US Treasury refers back to existing safe harbour guidelines
Material assistance safe harbour means the proportion of FEOC-exposed components and products that are permitted in US clean energy production...
Slow start to global 2026 BESS deployments in January, China continues to dominate
The Eraring Battery 1 project, a 460MW/1,770MWh BESS located in New South Wales, Australia. Image: Origin Energy (via LinkedIn). The...
Gigawatt-hours of investments, tolls, optimisation and platform financing across Europe this week
The toll is for its 150MW/600MWh Oviedo project, part of its pan-European investment platform ‘Greenbox’, revealed in May last year....
Battery storage can help establish a new era of European energy resilience
These benefits are reflected in how mainstream BESS has become across the European energy market. In 2024, a record 3.7GW...
New Zealand gentailer Contact Energy eyes US$316 million raise for renewables and energy storage expansion
The equity raise will fund several critical projects, including the Glorit solar PV power plant, a 150MWac project located on the...
Quinbrook powers up 619MWh Supernode Stage One BESS in Queensland, Australia
Quinbrook has also announced plans for a Stage Four expansion, currently in pre-construction. This phase is expected to host the...
Australia commissions 4.9GWh of grid-scale batteries in 2025, matching entire 2017-2024 output
Among these, the 600MW/1.6GWh Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub in Victoria emerged as the standout, largest project. The BESS, jointly developed...
Base Power partners with El Paso Electric, Sonnen launches ‘battery-only’ Texas VPP programme
The partnership was chosen via EPE’s Residential Distributed Energy Storage Pilot Programme (DESPP), aiming to deploy up to 10MW of...