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Amazon leads US silicon solid-state battery maker’s $80 million fundraise
Blue Current, which has a pilot production line in Hayward, California, will use the funding to advance commercialization of its silicon solid-state battery technology for stationary storage and mobility applications.
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Spanish storage: Iberdrola details its winning storage projects totalling $198M, local battery maker expands manufacturing
The innovation energy storage project auction is seeing positive outcomes for Spain with a series of projects announced, and a domestic battery manufacturer rapidly expanding its output.
Funding for European energy storage startups reaches €2.14 billion
European energy storage hardware startups have raised over €2.14 billion in total equity funding, covering commercial, industrial, and grid-scale applications. According to new research from Avnet Silica, 46.7% of that funding was secured in the past three years, while 84.4% has been raised in the last five, highlighting a rapid acceleration in investment across the sector.
India’s Oriana Power explores compact pumped storage for C&I customers, raises BESS target to 20 GWh by 2030
Oriana Power is expanding its focus beyond battery energy storage to compact pumped-storage solutions – a new generation of systems that the company believes could redefine the future of commercial and industrial (C&I) energy management.
Modo Energy raises $33M and sets out AI ambitions
Venture capital firm Molten Ventures leads investment in global battery energy storage benchmarking business Modo Energy. Founded in the United Kingdom in 2019, Modo Energy has expanded to cover continental European markets, Australia and the United States.
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Poland: Tender for construction of 263 MW battery storage system, aqusition of 133 MW battery project
Polish utility PGE Group has launched a tender for the design and construction of a battery storage facility with a minimum capacity of at least 900 MWh. Meanwhile, Ukraine's DTEK has completed the acqusition of a 532 MWh battery storage project in southern Poland.
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Varta announces restructuring, delisting plans
German battery maker Varta AG has notified the competent local court in Stuttgart of a restructuring project in accordance with the German Corporate Stabilization and Restructuring Act (StaRUG), as it seeks avert possible insolvency. Various debt and equity financing options are being examined for the updated restructuring concept.
Greece readies for next battery storage growth phase
Greece’s energy storage market is hot with a number of new policies paving the way to new applications in the market. The government is now working a new plan, which will allow the colocation of batteries with existing solar plants as well as standalone, in front of the meter battery energy storage systems.
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Akaysha lands $650 million to fund 1,660 MWh Orana battery build
Australian battery storage developer Akaysha Energy has secured a $650 million debt deal that will accelerate the development of what is to be the largest four-hour battery energy storage system in the Australian National Electricity Market.
Brazil’s strategic R&D initative helps learn about energy storage integration into the grid
A total of BRL 300 million ($ 55.5 million) has been allocated to 20 projects proposed by 13 companies. The Brazilian National Electric Energy Agency (ANEEL) announced the results of the winning projects, which should help inform future integration of energy storage projects.
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