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Voltalia secures 322 MW grid connection for data centers in Brazil Renewable energy developer Voltalia has signed a 322 MW transmission network access agreement in Brazil, providing grid capacity for future data center projects at the Port of Pecém in Ceará state.

29 minutes ago

Industry

DayOne signs 1.5 GWp solar and 2.2 GWh storage deal with TNB units in Malaysia New bilateral energy supply contracts under Malaysia's Corporate Renewable Energy Supply Scheme bring DayOne's total secured renewable energy in the country to more than 1 GW.

Brian Publicover

1 hour ago

Projects & Applications

Australian state clears 620 MW/2.5 GWh Morwell battery project TagEnergy has secured development approval for the proposed AUD 1.3 billion ($900 million) Morwell battery energy storage system (BESS) in the Australian state of Victoria.

Jun 05, 2026

Finance

Inox Clean to acquire Vena Energy India with 2.5 GWh BESS pipeline Vena Energy India includes around 1 GW of operating solar and wind assets, 2.5 GWh of battery energy storage capacity across advanced-stage and development projects, and a renewable energy pipeline exceeding 4 GW.

Jun 05, 2026

Projects & Applications

Ganesh Green secures 1 GWh BESS order in India Ganesh Green Bharat has won a major contract from NTPC Renewable Energy to deliver a utility-scale battery storage project.

Jun 05, 2026

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Polish grid attack reveals cyber-insurance gap for battery storage A 2025 cyberattack affecting roughly 30 renewable energy sites in Poland has sharpened insurer focus on battery energy storage system (BESS) risk, highlighting a coverage gap at the intersection of cyber and property policies.

Brian Publicover

Jun 04, 2026

Policy

UK government mulls Australia-style community battery subsidy program Government exploring options to support community battery energy storage systems (BESS) deployment in a bid to cut household bills. Industry stakeholders have until the end of July to share their views.

Jun 04, 2026

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1:00 – 5:00 pm, CEST | June 24, 2026

The smarter E Europe, ICM Conference Center | Munich, Germany

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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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Markets

What California and Texas can learn from Australia’s energy storage boom Australia has positioned itself as a global laboratory for energy storage deployment.

Apr 23, 2025

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Boston hospital’s 572 kW battery to pay for itself in 7 to 10 years The battery system is expected to earn $80,000 per year by providing energy to the local utility during peak summer demand periods, while saving $57,000 per year by reducing the hospital’s own monthly and annual peak consumption.

William Driscoll

Apr 23, 2025

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Record quarter for UK small-scale BESS installations MCS records almost 3,000 small-scale BESS installations in March 2025, a record-breaking month. Certified BESS installations in Q1 2025 were more than double the same period in 2024.

Apr 22, 2025

Projects & Applications

Energy S.p.A plans 8 GWh battery production site in Italy Energy S.p.A. is making plans for a new 8 GWh battery production facility in Italy's Veneto region, where it already operates a 400 MWh production line in partnership with Pylontech EU.

Sergio Matalucci

Apr 22, 2025

Fire risk and safety

UL battery safety standard updated for new storage chemistries Underwriters Laboratories (UL) says the fifth edition of its ANSI/CAN/UL 9540A standard addresses technology such as sodium-ion batteries and new use-cases including rooftop installations.

Apr 17, 2025

Grid-scale

‘Without pumped hydro, Spain should install maximum 50 GW of solar’ Lobby group Ecologists in Action says pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) holds the key to unlocking an optimal total solar capacity of 70 GW to 72 GW in Spain in 2030.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Apr 17, 2025

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Bringing clean energy to the creative arts US-based nonprofit creative collective Solarpunks sees the arts sector as a testbed for clean energy innovation.

Apr 15, 2025

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German study flags benefits of energy storage for balcony solar Analysis by EUPD Research and Anker Solix shows a 2 kW plug-in solar array and 2 kWh of energy storage capacity can reduce grid electricity costs 64%, leading to a four-year payback time.

Sandra Enkhardt

Apr 10, 2025

Products

French solar-plus-storage product ‘could provide grid flexibility of six nuclear reactors’ Octopus Energy Services has responded to the government's decision to slash the payments made to solar home owners for their excess electricity by launching its SolarPlus, home solar-plus-battery product.

Francois Puthod

Apr 09, 2025

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