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Enspired partners with Energreen on 962 MW BESS pipeline in Italy “Together with enspired, we are creating a powerful market access offering that enables battery asset owners to capture value across multiple revenue streams,” said Benedikt Kormaier, CEO of Energreen Trading and CEO of Energie SpA.

Sergio Matalucci

Apr 20, 2026

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Key takeaways from ESIE 2026 (Pt II): Four technology shifts reshaping China’s storage market Vincent Shaw in China wraps his takeaways from the showfloor, looking at four major technology shifts happening now to BESS.

Apr 16, 2026

Products

Span and Nvidia to develop backyard AI data centers with batteries, starting in Nevada or Arizona XFRA has been announced: A distributed network of compute nodes connected to homes with smart panels, batteries and optional solar generation, in partnership with Nvidia.

Apr 15, 2026

Products

GivEnergy enters administration, UK Energy Storage Association issues guidance [UPDATED] GivEnergy's troubles continue as the UK's ESA chimes in on the separate company GivEnergy Software Ltd, and battery warranty.

Apr 13, 2026

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Drax completes Flexitricity purchase adding AI tools to its BESS operations FlexGen business director tells ESS News how acquiring optimizer can support company’s battery trading operations. The purchase comes as Drax increases exposure to the UK battery energy storage system (BESS) market.

Apr 01, 2026

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Entrix secures €43 million investment, eyes growth for flexibility services in Iberian market Battery optimizer Entrix has surpassed 3 GW/8.5 GWh of contracted battery storage capacity, with 2 GW expected to be operational by the end of 2026.

Blathnaid O’Dea

Mar 26, 2026

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Why battery storage is becoming the engine of AI growth Data centers are using batteries to run more AI on the same grid connection.

Mar 24, 2026

pv magazine Global May Edition 2026

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High-level discussions on solar and energy storage across Europe. Experts explore how to plan and execute bankable BESS projects, what quality and warranty factors matter, and how energy management systems optimize residential and C&I applications, including heat pumps, EV charging, and new market opportunities.

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April 01 – August 31, 2026

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9:00 am – 6:00 pm, AST | September 30, 2026

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Industry insiders call for more details about Reuters report into alleged Chinese spying devices pv magazine has spoken to industry insiders about a report published on Wednesday by news agency Reuters which claimed spyware and sabotage devices had been found in Chinese-made inverters and batteries.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

May 16, 2025

Products & Services

The Mobility House to optimize 2.5 GWh of colocated battery storage in Bulgaria In what could be the biggest single optimazion deal in Europe to date, Bulgaria's Electrohold Trade has selected Germany's The Mobility House to optimize the fleet of its battery energy storage systems colocated with solar plants.

May 06, 2025

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Tracking the carbon intensity of battery electricity WattCarbon’s Aristotle platform offers the users of utility-scale battery electricity to hit clean energy goals by monitoring the carbon intensity of grid electricity stored at such sites.

Apr 17, 2025

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Glint Solar unveils software for early-stage BESS projects The Norwegian PV planning software company has released a new product for prospecting, analysis, and design of battery energy storage system (BESS) projects at the early stage.

Valerie Thompson

Apr 14, 2025

Software

Ampere launches energy storage and management product for energy communities The company says its Ampere Communities is "the first platform in Spain for managing energy communities with smart batteries, real-time response, and variable [electricity] distribution." Ampere says the platform "reduces energy costs by up to 80% and quadruples [a] community's energy independence."

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Apr 08, 2025

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German home battery owners can save state millions with ‘a maximum of six clicks’ Berlin-based researchers behind the 'Your Power Storage Can Do More!' initiative want home battery owners to use intelligent charging to help the grid and state budget, and slow battery aging.

Sandra Enkhardt

Apr 08, 2025

Software

New virtual power plant program to strengthen California’s grid The partnership between Sunrun and PG&E will support the development of new long-term programs to meet the California Energy Commission’s load-shifting goals.

Apr 04, 2025

Software

Energy storage vulnerability to cyberthreats A recent webinar by US national nonprofit Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) highlighted the cybersecurity risks faced by energy storage systems and laid out best practice to ensure they remain secure.

Apr 03, 2025

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World’s first battery storage system to provide full active and reactive power services comes online Blackhillock in Scotland is not only Europe's biggest operating battery storage project. It is also the first one to provide a special set of grid stabilization services, procured under the electricity system operator's Pathfinder 2, while also generating revenues from other critical services.

Mar 04, 2025

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