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Marija Maisch News Director

Marija Maisch News Director

Marija Maisch

Marija has years of experience in a news agency environment and writing for print and online publications. She took over as the editor of pv magazine Australia in 2018 and helped establish its online presence over a two-year period.

Since December 2021, Marija has been working as staff editor at pv magazine Global for both online and monthly print publications, specializing in Eastern European solar markets, battery energy storage systems, and electric vehicles. In 2024, she took the role of Energy Storage News Director, leading the coverage on pv magazine’s sister website ESS News.

marija.maisch@pv-magazine.com

Articles written by Marija Maisch

Sodium-ion batteries

Australia’s PowerCap enters US with sodium-ion batteries The Australian sodium-ion battery specialist has launched its stationary storage products in the US and plans to establish a local manufacturing facility to scale deliveries across North, Central, and South America.

Oct 31, 2025

Grid-scale

Latvia adds big batteries to complete grid sync with Europe, two major Estonian projects secure finance The addition of two utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Latvia marks the final milestone in synchronizing the Baltic power grids with continental Europe, according to the country’s transmission system operator. Meanwhile, Estonia is advancing two major BESS projects, backed with €85 million in financing, in another key step toward energy independence.

Oct 30, 2025

Products

Envision launches modular BESS platform based on 750+ Ah cell By combining high capacity cells with a logistics-friendly 10-foot modular unit, Envision's GEN 8 supports 6 MWh, 8 MWh, 10 MWh, 12 MWh and potentially larger configurations per unit.

Oct 27, 2025

Vattenfall's Haringvliet Zuid hybrid energy park in the Netherlands, featuring solar, wind, and storage.

Grid-scale

6 GW of Dutch batteries about to get grid access After unlocking more than 9 GW of high-voltage grid capacity through flexible off-peak contracts, Dutch transmission system operator Tennet is set to allocate roughly two-thirds of the connection rights to battery energy storage systems.

Oct 24, 2025

Grid-scale

Romania’s Electrica initiates 15 battery storage projects totalling 1 GWh Romanian utilities are actively advancing energy storage initiatives, complementing substantial private sector investments and numerous state-backed support schemes.

Oct 23, 2025

Industry

Future-proof or fail: how battery storage projects can thrive in Germany Germany’s battery storage boom is real but so are the bottlenecks. As capital pours in and gigawatt-hour-scale projects near launch, grid connection delays and regulatory uncertainty are threatening to dampen momentum. At the 3rd BVES Investor Summit in Berlin, more than 500 industry leaders gathered to weigh the hype against the hard realities.

Oct 22, 2025

Manufacturing

IPS inaugurates Bulgaria’s first battery storage gigafactory The manufacturing facility has launched with 3 GWh annual capacity, set to expand to 5 GWh by Q2 2026.

Oct 13, 2025

Policy

China imposes new export controls on lithium ion battery technology The Chinese government has introduced new export controls on key dual-use items, citing national security concerns. The move opened a new chapter in the ongoing trade confrontations with the US.

Oct 13, 2025

Policy

California adopts battery storage safety legislation following Moss Landing fire Senate Bill 283 requires battery storage developers to coordinate with local fire departments both before submitting their project applications and after installation is complete.

Oct 10, 2025

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