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Matrix secures financing for 500 MW Scotland project; Tavion raises funds, secures 1.7 GW Poland pipeline Fresh financing is flowing towards battery storage developers in Europe with ambitious deployment plans.

Apr 30, 2026

Finance

CATL raises $5 billion in share sale, Sungrow files for Hong Kong IPO for the second time CATL has completed a roughly $5 billion share sale in Hong Kong on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Chinese inverter and battery manufacturing giant Sungrow is making a second attempt at an IPO after its initial listing bid, launched in October 2025, lapsed.

Apr 28, 2026

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Finance

US medium duration storage endures woes, while Form’s long duration grows, and lithium overflows U.S. medium and long duration manufacturers EOS and ESS are showing stress, while Form Energy is outpacing projections and now must scale – all while being stalked by lithium’s ever widening use profile.

John Fitzgerald Weaver

Apr 28, 2026

Finance

Grenergy signs 12 year tolling deal for Spanish hybrid project with 680 MWh BESS The new tolling agreement is likely the most significant for co-located battery storage in Europe in terms of both project size and contract duration.

Apr 27, 2026

Policy

Europe: AccelerateEU supports a 200 GW storage target, but omits financing mechanism The European Commission’s AccelerateEU energy crisis plan endorses a 200 GW battery storage target for 2030 but proposes no dedicated financing mechanism to reach it, according to SolarPower Europe (SPE), which is calling for a separate EU-wide auction funded by emissions trading revenues.

Brian Publicover

Apr 27, 2026

Finance

Elon Musk says Tesla’s energy storage business “very strong”, actual forecast for 2026 is weak New information out of Tesla's Q1 2026 earnings call overnight shows the energy storage business growth may have stalled.

Apr 23, 2026

Finance

Financing deals: $1.3 billion for Reden expansion, Brookfield-backed Evren raises $600m for 1 GW hybrid project Large infrastructure funds have secured bank financing to support large-scale solar and energy storage projects across the globe.

Apr 22, 2026

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Finance

Repono acquires 404 MWh ready-to-build battery project in Romania The ready-to-build (RtB) project adds to the Swedish company's portfolio, with a chance for a faster return-on-investment with significant smaller battery penetration in the market.

Oct 21, 2025

Finance

Batteries boost as Brookfield seals $20bn energy transition warchest The Canadian investor says it broke its own record for a private fund for the energy transition when it closed $20 billion worth of commitments this month.

Oct 21, 2025

Finance

Atlas finances Chilean hybrid site with 320 MW storage The Copiapó Solar project, in the Atacama region, will have two 15-year energy supply contracts with steel and mining company CAP Group.

Oct 21, 2025

Grid-scale

Australia backs big batteries amid coal exit Utility-scale batteries are meeting the challenge of guaranteeing network reliability during the clean energy transition with Australia having surpassed the United Kingdom to become the third-largest market for large-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS), behind China and the United States.

Oct 21, 2025

Tenders

Ireland’s long-duration storage path is set: Four hours, high-efficiency, and 201 MW by 2030 EirGrid, the transmission system operator (TSO) for the Republic of Ireland, has launched a consultation outlining how it will procure its first long-duration energy storage (LDES) capacity.

Oct 20, 2025

Markets

MACSE could cost ‘nothing’, creating competition between BESS and pumped storage while sidelining hydrogen Italy’s first MACSE auction has delivered a global signal: battery storage is now competitive. As Mauro Moroni writes in an editorial, the results may not only ignite healthy competition with pumped hydro but also redefine the role of hydrogen in the flexibility ecosystem.

Oct 17, 2025

Finance

Dutch energy storage provider Return raises €300 million to expand battery storage portfolio Return secured the growth capital from Dutch pension investor APG to boost its expansion efforts. And, just months ago, added a 670 MWh ready-to-build (RtB) portfolio in the east of Germany.

Oct 17, 2025

Policy

An overview of important new Spanish regulations for grid access that boost battery competitiveness Spain’s Official State Gazette (BOE) today publishes the Royal Decree amending RD 413/2014, which updates the order of grid-access priority for electricity to boost the penetration of storage and flexible technologies.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Oct 17, 2025

Finance

Sunotec secures financing for 763 MWh solar and storage portfolio in Bulgaria The portfolio includes six standalone battery projects and one co-located solar-plus-storage facility.

Oct 16, 2025

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