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Nozomi Energy reaches financial close and starts build on 196 MWh BESS in Japan 50 MW Nozu BESS reaches financial close with Aozora Bank backing.

4 hours ago

Projects & Applications

NGEN commissions 170 MWh battery storage system in Austria Austrian energy storage company NGEN has brought an 85 MW/170 MWh battery system online in Austria, adding two-hour flexibility to the grid near the German border.

Sandra Enkhardt

5 hours ago

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Korkia expands into offering ‘powered land’ for data centers in Chile The Finnish company plans to combine access to land and grid connection capacity with new renewable generation, battery storage, and grid infrastructure. Korkia claims it is already moving forward with these types of projects in Chile, although it has not provided details on their locations, capacity, or investment.

22 hours ago

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UGL bags EPC job on APA’s Sybella solar and 104 MWh battery project in Australia The town of Mount Isa, a remote location in Australia, gets a second renewable installation from APA Group.

Sep 14, 2026

Supply chain

Zhero and Tesla Energy sign agreement for 3 GWh of BESS in Italy Tesla Energy will supply Megapack batteries for the projects, and Zhero is currently developing utility-scale storage projects totaling over 1.5 GW, the companies told pv magazine Italia.

Sergio Matalucci

Sep 10, 2026

Projects & Applications

How competitive is BESS for data centers, really? Volta Foundation’s July 2026 report ‘Where Batteries Can Win in Data Center Applications’ shows the two areas where battery energy storage systems (BESS) are winning, four where it is competing and two areas where it’s losing out to other technologies in the data center market.

Blathnaid O’Dea

Sep 10, 2026

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Why Fidra Energy is building the UK’s biggest BESS project One year on from reaching financial close on the 2.9 GWh Thorpe Marsh BESS, CEO Chris Elder tells ESS News why the developer has opted to build 1 GW+ battery energy storage projects, how Fidra Energy has secured National Wealth Fund backing, and where the company’s European expansion plans may take it first.

Sep 10, 2026

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Norway’s Eco Stor enters Finland’s battery market A one-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) the company is constructing in central Finland will be a stepping stone to similar projects, according to Eco Stor Chief Executive Trygve Burchardt.

Jun 05, 2025

Markets

What developers are still getting wrong about battery risk Insurers caution that key blind spots remain for energy storage developers going through the underwriting process.

Jun 05, 2025

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Sungrow deploys big battery storage system in Finnish Arctic The project is situated just over 100 kilometers south of the Arctic Circle.

Jun 05, 2025

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Wärtsilä partners with EDF for another 195 MWh of English batteries The Finnish maritime and clean power engineer has announced a 47.5 MW/95 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Cornwall and a 50 MW/100 MWh site in Greater Manchester.

Jun 05, 2025

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Grenergy buys 1 GW of inverters from Ingeteam for Chile’s energy storage megaproject The deal comprises 298 units for the 'Gabriela' and 'Elena' phases of the Oasis de Atacama site. The two Spanish companies have already supplied 610 inverters for previous phases of the project.

Jun 05, 2025

Finance

Giga Storage starts building 1.2 GWh Netherlands battery InfraVia, the French investor which holds a majority stake in the Dutch battery developer, says the four-hour-storage 'Giga Leopard' project is part of a pipeline of more than 2 GW of European utility-scale batteries.

Jun 05, 2025

Second-life batteries

Enel inagurates 10 MWh second-life battery project at Italian airport Enel's Pioneer project is expected to last 10 to 15 years and has been integrated with Rome-Fiumicino airport's Solar Farm, self-consumption PV system.

Massimiliano Tripodo

Jun 04, 2025

Products

Tesvolt, Samsung announce 5.26 MWh containerized battery The large-scale energy storage systems are designed to be compatible with multiple European inverters and reportedly offer high levels of fire protection and cybersecurity.

Scarlet Schmitz

Jun 04, 2025

Grid-scale

Transelec constructing 420 MWh Chilean battery The 105 MW/420 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) will be integrated with Copec's 123 MWp Granja Solar project, in Chile's Tarapacá region.

Jun 04, 2025

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