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Mercom: Energy storage companies raise $2.3 billion in Q1 2026 Venture capital funding increased year-on-year, with a 44% jump in deal count. Project acquisitions grew by 227%, with 7.2 GW in total acquired compared to 2.2 GW in Q1, 2025.
Blathnaid O’Dea
May 12, 2026
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Narada Power faces deepening liquidity crisis after debt defaults, bank account freezes The Chinese battery maker says overdue debt and frozen accounts are affecting its operations.
Vincent Shaw
May 11, 2026
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Swedish company Ingrid secures €35 million to finance its expansion in storage, particularly in France The Swedish energy infrastructure specialist is continuing its European expansion with a bond issue, in order to refinance its debt and support the development of new battery storage capacities, particularly in the French market.
Gwenaelle Deboutte
May 11, 2026
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Fluence reports $5.6 billion order backlog as battery pipeline swells Stock price surges as investors cheer 147 GWh pipeline. The pace of orders has doubled in 2026 for the battery energy storage system (BESS) supplier, according to company finances.
Matthew Lynas
May 08, 2026
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Startup roundup: $60 million for UK battery maker, €15 million for Danish optimizer A Cambridge University spinout with proprietary anodes gets funds to power robots and AI data centers, while a Danish energy trader and battery optimizer prepares for German expansion.
Matthew Lynas
May 08, 2026
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US FEOC, uncertainty and constraints: Real estate capital for energy storage developers is more critical than ever As energy storage developers navigate the tightening squeeze of FEOC compliance and a bifurcated lending market, unlocking the embedded value of project real estate is emerging as a critical, non-dilutive strategy for securing the pre-construction capital needed to meet 2026 supply chain deadlines.
Laura Pagliarulo
May 08, 2026
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Longer-duration BESS finds footing in Germany’s toll market BlackRock‑backed developer Akaysha Energy says lenders require 60% to 80% contracted revenue before committing project debt to utility‑scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Germany – a threshold that structured offtake products borrowed from its home market can meet.
Brian Publicover
May 07, 2026

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Egypt commits to financing 4 GWh of battery storage projects Presidential fund will be used to finance major wind and energy storage projects as part of wider commitment to expand renewables to 45% share of energy mix by 2028.
Matthew Lynas
May 06, 2026
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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.
Marija Maisch
Apr 30, 2026
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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.
Marija Maisch
Apr 28, 2026
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Eos battery with an American flag.
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
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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.
Marija Maisch
Apr 27, 2026
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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
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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.
Tristan Rayner
Apr 23, 2026
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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.
Tristan Rayner
Apr 22, 2026
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Inside the financing of Egypt’s largest solar‑plus‑storage project Norwegian developer Scatec ASA has commissioned the first phase of the 1.1 GW Obelisk solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Egypt, backed by $479.1 million in development finance institution (DFI) debt and a fully contracted storage revenue model.
Brian Publicover
Apr 20, 2026

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