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Brazilian government signs storage auction framework ahead of 2026 tender A 10-year contract structure, a four-hour daily discharge requirement, and a locational bonus favoring certain regions define the emerging shape of Brazil's first dedicated battery storage capacity auction.

Jun 04, 2026

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EU approves capacity market for Spain The capacity mechanism will be open to projects – whether existing or new – that commit to being available during periods of scarcity, encompassing electricity generation, demand response, and storage.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Jun 01, 2026

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Brazil’s battery capacity auction risks being delayed until 2027 The competition still lacks a policy framework and must take place five to six months after its publication. Brazil's storage association warns of a need for additional power starting in 2028, with a growing risk of a deficit. The battery LRCAP has been expected since 2024.

May 11, 2026

Auctions

Colombia launches long-term electricity auction, opens participation to battery energy storage systems The resolution establishes 15-year contracts with obligations starting in 2030, along with an additional procurement window in 2035 for one of the products, with implementation scheduled before July 31, 2026.

Apr 24, 2026

Auctions

Long-duration battery storage can contribute to security of supply more cost-effectively than gas-fired power plants, LCP Delta finds LCP Delta has conducted a study analyzing the potential contribution of long-duration battery storage to security of supply within capacity tenders in Germany, including an economic comparison with gas-fired power plants and the resulting costs to the public. However, the authors explicitly note that they are not advocating for a complete phase-out of new gas-fired power plants.

Sandra Enkhardt

Apr 20, 2026

Auctions

Philippines announces 7th renewables auction, mandates integrated BESS The country’s seventh green energy auction is set to procure rooftop, ground-mounted and floating solar projects across the Philippines, with increased allocation in Mindanao. The Department of Energy plans to release the auction’s terms of reference during the second quarter of this year.

Apr 17, 2026

Policy

Tight deadlines threaten Brazil’s anticipated battery storage auction An expected Brazilian auction for energy storage in 2026 may come and go without regulations being set. In Scatec's Sao Paulo office, key representatives from Absae, Aneel, lawyers, and more, came to discuss the issues at hand.

Apr 15, 2026

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Terna allocates 43 GW in Italian capacity market auction for 2027 On Feb. 26 Terna announced the results of its capacity market auction, allocating 43 GW for the delivery year 2027, for more than €1.847 billion. Industry insiders expects that battery storage projects have accounted for around 900 MW.

Massimiliano Tripodo

Feb 28, 2025

Auctions

Norway’s Magnora secures land for 250 MW of Italian battery projects The Norwegian company, which intends to participate in Italy's first MASCE energy storage auction, said “the lack of suitable sites should ensure reasonable margins for developers.”

Sergio Matalucci

Feb 27, 2025

Auctions

Italy’s Terna expects 758 MW of energy storage, renewables in 2027 capacity market auction Electricity transmission system operator (TSO) Terna expects 224 MW of clean energy and storage sites in the northern region of its grid but only 22 MW in the southern, Calabria section of the network.

Massimiliano Tripodo

Feb 26, 2025

Auctions

Problems with Brazil’s planned battery auction A crippling tax burden; an inability to bank energy arbitrage income; and uncertainty about grid fees, network ancillary payments, and solar-plus-storage eligibility could all affect a procurement exercise planned for June.

Feb 17, 2025

Auctions

Ormat secures tolling agreements for 1.2 GWh of energy storage in Israel The U.S.-based renewable energy company has secured two separate 15-year fixed-price deals in a tender run by the Israeli Electricity Authority.

Feb 14, 2025

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Auctions

Philippines’ green energy auction heavily oversubscribed with nearly 7 GW of pumped hydro bids The country’s Green Energy Auction (GEA-3) attracted a cumulative 7.5 GW of projects, far surpassing the 4.65 GW installation target.

Feb 13, 2025

Opinion & Analysis

A fork in the road for energy storage Faster-than-expected price falls and global oversupply of batteries will go up against a rising tide of global protectionism this year. So how will it all shape up for the energy storage industry? Storage industry thought leader and UN adviser Marek Kubik considers the key issues.

Feb 10, 2025

Auctions

Aggreko mulls gas plant-battery hybrid projects for Brazil’s capacity auctions The English and US-owned business could offer gas-plus-storage projects in a thermal and hydro capacity reserve auction (LRCAP) planned for June as well as bidding in this year's planned energy storage tender.

Feb 03, 2025

Finance

GoldenPeaks Capital targets 600 MWh BESS portfolio expansion The European renewables investor has announced a battery energy storage system (BESS)-centered strategy following its success in the Polish Capacity Market auction.

Jan 31, 2025

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