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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

New wave of funding powers US battery tech and projects XL Batteries has secured backing to commercialize flow battery systems which use an organic electrolyte, rather than vanadium, and two utility-scale developers have landed extensive credit lines.

Sep 19, 2025

Finance

Financial close for 336 MWh of Lithuanian batteries Developers Green Genius and Olana Energy have reached financial decisions on 49 MW/196 MWh and 70 MW/140 MWh battery energy storage systems (BESS), respectively.

Sep 18, 2025

Finance

Hydrostor advances 1.6 GWh compressed air storage project in Australia Hydrostor, a Canadian long-duration energy storage developer, has secured AUD 82.6 million ($54.7 million) in funding to support its 200 MW/1.6 GWh Silver City Energy Storage Centre project in Australia.

Sep 18, 2025

Finance

Fresh funding boost for German battery storage players Berlin-based vertically integrated battery storage developer and operator Terra One has secured up to €150 million investment and Hamburg-based optimizer suena has closed an €8 million ($9.5 million) Series A funding round.

Sep 17, 2025

Finance

Battery optimizer Sympower eyes expansion in central, southern Europe Netherlands healthcare and social care pension fund manager Stichting Pensioenfonds Zorg en Welzijn (PFZW) has committed €19 million ($22 million) to help the rollout of battery energy storage systems (BESS) into new markets for the Dutch company.

Sep 16, 2025

Grid-scale

Enertis Applus advises on 11.9 GWh energy storage projects in Chile Spanish technical advisor Enertis Applus has publicized its participation in two new battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Chile: the Domeyko site, led by Summer Energy; and Grenergy's Elena facility.

Sep 16, 2025

Industry

‘The playbook is broken’: Solar’s PPA deal shortage makes co-located BESS a necessity With German solar PPA deals down 87%, a panel of experts argued that hybrid, co-located projects with solar and storage are now the only bankable path forward.

Sep 15, 2025

Finance

Chinese battery stocks surge on bold national energy storage plan Shares of Chinese battery giants – including CATL, CALB, and REPT Battero – surged on Monday following the release of a new national energy storage plan.

Sep 15, 2025

Finance

Grenergy secures $270 million to install batteries at Chile’s Oasis de Atacama megaproject The financing agreement enables the immediate deployment of 3.5 GWh of battery storage as part of the sixth phase of the megaproject.

Sep 11, 2025

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