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Brazil’s reserve battery capacity auction guidelines near finalization, 20 GW of projects already in line
ANEEL has approved March auctions for thermal and hydroelectric plants, with over 125 GW registered. Guidelines for the April LRCAP battery auction are still pending, but more than 20 GW of projects are already in development.
Brazil eyes gigawatt-scale energy storage growth in 2026
The Brazilian Association of Energy Storage Solutions (ABSAE) predicts that installations in Brazil’s commercial and industrial (C&I) segment should exceed 2 GWh in 2026. In addition, the group expects procurements of approximately 8 GWh in the auction scheduled for April, which will procure projects for delivery from 2028.
India’s storage auction bids falling short of project economics, Mercom reports
Only around 50% of standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) projects auctioned between July and November 2025 demonstrate positive project economics under modeled assumptions, according to Mercom India Research’s newly released report.
How 2025 regulatory changes could impact Brazil’s 2026 battery energy storage auction
Long anticipated since 2024, Brazil's capacity reserve auction for battery energy storage systems (BESS) is drawing closer. Throughout 2025, auction rules and regulations were progressively developed, and toward the end of the year new regulatory guidelines for energy storage were introduced through Law 15,269.
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Brazil’s reserve battery capacity auction guidelines near finalization, 20 GW of projects already in line
ANEEL has approved March auctions for thermal and hydroelectric plants, with over 125 GW registered. Guidelines for the April LRCAP battery auction are still pending, but more than 20 GW of projects are already in development.
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Brazil eyes gigawatt-scale energy storage growth in 2026
The Brazilian Association of Energy Storage Solutions (ABSAE) predicts that installations in Brazil’s commercial and industrial (C&I) segment should exceed 2 GWh in 2026. In addition, the group expects procurements of approximately 8 GWh in the auction scheduled for April, which will procure projects for delivery from 2028.
India’s storage auction bids falling short of project economics, Mercom reports
Only around 50% of standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) projects auctioned between July and November 2025 demonstrate positive project economics under modeled assumptions, according to Mercom India Research’s newly released report.
How 2025 regulatory changes could impact Brazil’s 2026 battery energy storage auction
Long anticipated since 2024, Brazil's capacity reserve auction for battery energy storage systems (BESS) is drawing closer. Throughout 2025, auction rules and regulations were progressively developed, and toward the end of the year new regulatory guidelines for energy storage were introduced through Law 15,269.
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Greece struggles to connect battery storage projects
Greece has run three auctions, allocating permits to develop 900 MW of standalone, front-of-the-meter battery storage. Yet, the country has failed to plug any project to the network, although it has installed about 300 MW of battery projects which are waiting to be electrified.
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