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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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Sungrow initiates Hong Kong listing, targets HK$987 million raise As part of a dual-listing strategy, the Chinese manufacturer has officially filed its application for an initial public offering on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, aiming to fuel its global expansion.

Oct 08, 2025

Finance

US data center operator, Dutch energy developer plan battery-backed Botswana data center A 100 MW / 400 MWh battery will be co-located with a solar PV plant under an MOU backing a data center in Botswana.

Oct 03, 2025

Industry

Varco Energy adds 100 MW battery project in UK The Old Allen Road project is located in West Yorkshire and will operate as a 200 MWh facility once constructed and online.

Oct 02, 2025

Policy

US grid-scale storage leaps 63%, residential 132% A report from the American Clean Power Association (ACP) and Wood Mackenzie indicates the utility-scale energy storage sector added 4.9 GW in the April-to-June quarter, representing 63% year-on-year growth, while residential storage increased by 608 MW.

Sep 29, 2025

Manufacturing

India’s Waaree Energies invests $34m into energy storage subsidiary The Waaree Energy Storage Solutions Pvt Ltd (WESSPL) unit was set up in 2020 to develop a battery manufacturing facility.

Sep 25, 2025

Finance

Solar, storage push US tax credit market near $60 billion in 2025 Crux’s mid-year report says the US transferable clean energy tax credit market is on track to approach $60 billion in 2025, nearly double last year, led by solar and storage.

John Fitzgerald Weaver

Sep 24, 2025

Finance

Voltfang’s repurposed EV batteries to back German grid via $295m partnership The German battery developer has entered a €250 million ($295 million) deal with compatriot infrastructure investor Palladio Partners that will run through 2029.

Sep 24, 2025

Flow batteries

Swiss membrane-free redox flow battery company lands $17m early-stage funding Thalwil-based Unbound Potential has secured a €14.4 million ($16.9 million) funding package for its nascent technology which includes €8 million of public grants.

Sep 22, 2025

Revenue streams

Italian lender: Banks will tolerate 10% merchant operation of MACSE-tendered batteries The opening session of the Italia Solare conference on finance and bankability for solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) considered how the Mercato a termine degli stoccaggi (MACSE) auction could shape the Italian storage market. Elemens Partner Salvatore Casa predicted auction-set storage payments could be 'very far' below the €32,000 ($38,000)/MWh cap initially suggested.

Sergio Matalucci

Sep 19, 2025

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