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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.

Articles written by Marija Maisch

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Grid-scale
Innova secures approval for 2 GWh British battery The massive battery energy storage system will be collocated with a 50 MW solar park.
Marija Maisch
Jan 28, 2025
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Battery energy storage systems situated in a clearing of a wooded area with green trees and a small pathway.
Policy
Ottawa approves new regulation for battery storage The official plan and zoning amendments set policy direction for siting BESS within Ottawa's rural and urban areas.
Marija Maisch
Jan 27, 2025
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R&D
High-voltage, super-stable sodium–zinc hybrid batteries Researchers from the China University of Petroleum have synthesized a novel hydrogel electrolyte that, when paired with a Prussian blue cathode, achieves outstanding energy density and cyclability in sodium-zinc hybrid ion batteries.
Marija Maisch
Jan 24, 2025
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Tenders
Moldova launches tender for 75 MW of battery storage The procurement aims to improve the reliability of Moldova’s grid, facilitate energy trade with neighboring Romania and Ukraine, and support the integration of locally produced renewable energy.
Marija Maisch
Jan 24, 2025
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Grid-scale
Polish utility selects LG Energy Solution to build 900 MWh battery The Polish unit of the Korean battery maker won the project tender offering the price of PLN 1.555 billion ($384 million).
Marija Maisch
Jan 23, 2025
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Grid-scale
AMEA Power selects partners for 300 MWh BESS project in Egypt The project will pioneer the use of a utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) in Egypt.
Marija Maisch
Jan 23, 2025
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Markets
Portugal awards grants to 500 MW of energy storage projects A total of 43 projects were selected from 79 applications in Portugal's 2025 energy storage procurement. This included six projects from Spain's Iberdrola, which secured nearly EUR 20 million in public funding.
Marija Maisch
Jan 22, 2025
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Revenue streams
MACSE auction: A game changer for Italy’s energy storage sector With the first auctions for procuring new storage capacity in Italy expected in the second quarter of 2025, Aurora Energy Research has analyzed the internal rate of return for projects supported by the Energy Storage Capacity Procurement Mechanism (MACSE) and found that in certain cases expected returns exceed 9%, providing a high level of revenue security. However, as Aurora’s Maddalena Cerreto tells ESS News, there are also zones where the expected profitability of merchant investments outcomes the MACSE ones.
Marija Maisch
Jan 22, 2025
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sungrow battery
Grid-scale
Sungrow plans 923 MWh battery, transmission project in Chile The project involves a 120 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) and a 220 kV high voltage line with a length of 230 meters, located in the commune of Melipilla, Metropolitan Region of Santiago.
Marija Maisch
Jan 22, 2025

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