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US DOE awards $14m for unique energy storage systems for critical facilities and infrastructure The US Department of Energy's (DoE) Critical Facility Energy Resilience (CiFER) fund will back an organic quinone flow battery and an iron and sodium long duration energy storage (LDES) system in California, plus a lithium battery with a novel cathode material in New York state.
Max Hall
18 hours ago
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Brazilian energy storage regulation due this year, regulator official says Daniel Danna, rapporteur for regulator the Agência Nacional de Energia Elétrica's (ANEEL) Public Consultation (CP) 39, of 2023, told Brazil's Chamber of Deputies initial energy storage rules would be published in the second half of the year, with two rounds of further regulatory discussion due to finish by 2028.
Livia Neves
Jul 03, 2025
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Sonnen: Intelligent battery charging vital for home solar arrays The ever-increasing number of negative electricity price hours is affecting owners of solar arrays. This year, the shortfall in payments from the Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG) could rise to around €250 ($294), affecting 40% of annual revenue, according to a projection by storage company Sonnen.
Sandra Enkhardt
Jul 03, 2025
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WoodMac: World needs 1.4 TW of grid-forming batteries by 2034 The data company says investments of $1.2 trillion in battery energy storage systems (BESS) will be required to support the installation of over 5.9 TW of new wind and solar capacity globally through 2034.
Max Hall
Jul 02, 2025
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How ERCOT’s upcoming RTC+B program could unlock new value streams for storage ERCOT’s long-anticipated real-time co-optimization initiative marks a fundamental shift in how batteries are treated, dispatched and monetized across the Texas grid.
Phoebe Skok
Jul 02, 2025
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SolarPower Europe launches the Battery Storage Europe Platform The organization is calling for a tenfold increase in battery energy storage in Europe by 2030, to reach 500 GWh to 780 GWh.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Jul 02, 2025
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Indian battery incentives cut could raise tariffs but will be offset by falling energy storage costs The second round of support in India's Viability Gap Funding (VGF) program will offer incentives for battery energy storage systems (BESS) capped a third lower than in the first round of awards, noted SBI Capital Markets (SBICAPS).
Uma Gupta
Jul 02, 2025

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US DOE awards $14m for unique energy storage systems for critical facilities and infrastructure The US Department of Energy's (DoE) Critical Facility Energy Resilience (CiFER) fund will back an organic quinone flow battery and an iron and sodium long duration energy storage (LDES) system in California, plus a lithium battery with a novel cathode material in New York state.
Max Hall
18 hours ago
View article
Brazilian energy storage regulation due this year, regulator official says Daniel Danna, rapporteur for regulator the Agência Nacional de Energia Elétrica's (ANEEL) Public Consultation (CP) 39, of 2023, told Brazil's Chamber of Deputies initial energy storage rules would be published in the second half of the year, with two rounds of further regulatory discussion due to finish by 2028.
Livia Neves
Jul 03, 2025
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Sonnen: Intelligent battery charging vital for home solar arrays The ever-increasing number of negative electricity price hours is affecting owners of solar arrays. This year, the shortfall in payments from the Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG) could rise to around €250 ($294), affecting 40% of annual revenue, according to a projection by storage company Sonnen.
Sandra Enkhardt
Jul 03, 2025
View article
WoodMac: World needs 1.4 TW of grid-forming batteries by 2034 The data company says investments of $1.2 trillion in battery energy storage systems (BESS) will be required to support the installation of over 5.9 TW of new wind and solar capacity globally through 2034.
Max Hall
Jul 02, 2025
View article
How ERCOT’s upcoming RTC+B program could unlock new value streams for storage ERCOT’s long-anticipated real-time co-optimization initiative marks a fundamental shift in how batteries are treated, dispatched and monetized across the Texas grid.
Phoebe Skok
Jul 02, 2025
View article
SolarPower Europe launches the Battery Storage Europe Platform The organization is calling for a tenfold increase in battery energy storage in Europe by 2030, to reach 500 GWh to 780 GWh.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Jul 02, 2025
View article
Indian battery incentives cut could raise tariffs but will be offset by falling energy storage costs The second round of support in India's Viability Gap Funding (VGF) program will offer incentives for battery energy storage systems (BESS) capped a third lower than in the first round of awards, noted SBI Capital Markets (SBICAPS).
Uma Gupta
Jul 02, 2025
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Japan poised for a battery boom With residential, commercial, and industrial batteries expected to balloon in the years ahead – and grid-scale systems beginning to appear – harmonizing Japan's split-frequency grid and resolving regulatory ambiguity could rocket-fuel the industry.
Max Hall
Jun 30, 2025
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South Africa signs off on 612 MWh Red Sands battery Described as Africa's biggest standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) to reach commercial close, the Northern Cape project was constructed by the development finance bodies of the United Kingdom and Norwegian governments.
Max Hall
Jun 30, 2025

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