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Valerie Thompson
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Münch Energie builds out Germany’s largest battery cluster, hands commercial side to Suena
Germany's largest contiguous battery storage project is now live, with an 800 MWh target by year-end. A marketing agreement with Suena Energy covering 300 MWh of the portfolio, including the country's largest grid-drawing co-location asset, delivers the first part of the commercial picture.
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$1 billion in Texas project financing: esVolta and Doral Renewables secure funds for ERCOT solar, storage
Everything's bigger in Texas, including two major financing packages, with MUFG Bank backing esVolta’s 300 MWh Boxcar battery system and Doral Renewables' 430 MW Cold Creek solar-plus-storage complex.
Why Rhythm Energy turned to Origin’s Kinergy for its Texas VPP ambitions
In a first for North America, the Texas retailer is entering home battery aggregation, using Origin's Kinergy platform that comes out of Australia, along with interoperability specialist Intertrust. Co-founder Matthew Tolliver explains the choices, why residential batteries are the starting point, and the still strong friction in scaling VPPs.
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Why BESS insurers are sweating transformers and contractor errors over battery fires
The BESS insurance risk profile is shifting. In an exclusive interview, Tokio Marine GX underwriter Michael Carrington explains why insurers are looking past battery fires and sweating over supply chain bottlenecks, high-voltage transformers, and costly EPC integration errors.
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