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Innergex secures $156 million for storage, refinancing in Chile A $156 million package will fund two standalone battery storage projects in northern Chile and refinance part of Innergex's existing portfolio of wind, hydropower, and solar assets, with DNV providing market due diligence for lenders.

21 hours ago

Industry

Sungrow signs 1.32 GWh storage framework deal with Nuveen in Europe Sungrow has signed a 1.32 GWh framework agreement with Nuveen Infrastructure covering projects from the investor's European renewable energy portfolio, including developments by portfolio company Verdian in Spain and Italy.

Brian Publicover

Jun 17, 2026

Industry

Greencells and Desay ESS form turnkey BESS alliance for Europe Germany's Greencells Group and China's Desay ESS have set up a strategic alliance to deliver turnkey utility-scale storage projects across Europe from a single supply chain.

Brian Publicover

Jun 16, 2026

Finance

ZE Energy, Octopus back 895 MWh battery project in Italy ZE Energy and Octopus Energy Generation will co-invest in a 98.5 MW/895 MWh battery project in Italy backed by a 15-year revenue contract, underscoring the country's growing role in Europe's storage buildout.

Gwenaelle Deboutte

Jun 16, 2026

Industry

Australian green bank backs 1 GW battery network in first deal New South Wales Energy Security Corp. has made its first investment, committing AUD 100 million ($710 million) to support a battery platform expected to grow to 1 GW of capacity by 2031. The funding will support the construction of four grid-scale battery projects to be delivered by Plus Grid Storage, an offshoot of electricity distribution […]

Jun 16, 2026

Industry

Wärtsilä, RCT Solutions form energy storage joint venture Wärtsilä will combine its global energy storage business with Germany's RCT Solutions in a new joint venture, with the partners expecting the battery venture to reach profitability by the end of 2027.

Sandra Enkhardt

Jun 16, 2026

Industry

Frontier Energy raises funds for solar-storage project in Australia Frontier Energy is preparing to press go on its Waroona solar and battery project in Western Australia's southwest after raising AUD 110 million ($77.4 million) to support financing for the first 132 MW stage.

Jun 16, 2026

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Investors commit $8m to Italian offshore-pumped-hydro storage Described as drawing upon a 'practically unlimited resource' – ocean depth – Milan-based Sizable Energy says its offshore technology offers the world's cheapest long-duration energy storage (LDES).

Oct 23, 2025

Finance

Relectrify inverterless storage system fast tracked with $25 million ARENA backing Victoria-headquartered battery technology company Relectrify has received $25 million ARENA backing to help deploy it’s CellSwitch inverterless technology, which promises to deliver 20% more energy over a battery system’s lifetime.

Oct 23, 2025

Industry

Future-proof or fail: how battery storage projects can thrive in Germany Germany’s battery storage boom is real but so are the bottlenecks. As capital pours in and gigawatt-hour-scale projects near launch, grid connection delays and regulatory uncertainty are threatening to dampen momentum. At the 3rd BVES Investor Summit in Berlin, more than 500 industry leaders gathered to weigh the hype against the hard realities.

Oct 22, 2025

Industry

Key takeaways from SNEC ES+ 2025 in Shanghai A smaller-than-expected trade show underscored mounting exhibitor fatigue, even as high-integration and safety-focused storage products showcased where the industry is heading.

Oct 22, 2025

Policy

Energy storage could cut Brazil’s electricity system costs 16% in 2029 Storage is essential to expand renewables penetration and ensure grid flexibility, according to a study by consultants PSR. Regulatory and tax barriers still limit the sector, however, and new revenue sources are needed to make projects viable.

Oct 22, 2025

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

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