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Vattenfall plans 700 MWh battery system at former German nuclear site The local council has approved the zoning plan for a 254 MW, 700 MWh storage project. Vattenfall expects the system to be online by 2028, pending a final investment decision.

Sandra Enkhardt

Dec 05, 2025

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CATL’s 587 Ah battery cells for energy storage systems enter large-scale commercialization Chinese media has reported that CATL’s 587 Ah high-capacity energy storage cells have completed 2 GWh of shipments since the product’s launch, and shipments are projected to reach 3 GWh this year.

Blathnaid O’Dea

Dec 05, 2025

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800 MWh battery project reaches financial close for BrightNight and Cordelio Power in Washington, US The 200 MW battery energy storage system will supply the Pacific Northwest from the Seattle-Tacoma region.

Dec 04, 2025

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Recurrent Energy confirms 1 GWh BESS will be co-located with oversized UK solar plant Planning consent for Tillbridge Solar Project was granted by the UK government in October 2025. The site was approved with a 500 MW grid connection, suggesting the 1 GWh BESS will support PV capacity overbuild to spread generation throughout the day.

Dec 04, 2025

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6 GWh CATL battery in Australia: Stanwell locks in massive gas-plus-storage hybrid plant with Quinbrook Two Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) signed within a month of each other are set to see a massive CATL battery delivered to the Queensland state of Australia for Quinbrook and Stanwell.

Dec 03, 2025

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TagEnergy locks in 15-year toll deal for Golden Plains battery in Australia Renewables developer TagEnergy has locked in the first long-term offtake deal for the 150 MW / 600 MWh Golden Plains battery project being built in Victoria.

Dec 03, 2025

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Chile’s Pradera Larga hybrid project featuring 450 MWh battery secures environmental approval Italian developer's most ambitious project outside Europe will be a 84 MWp (peak) solar plant coupled with a 90 MW / 5-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) in Chile’s Valparaíso region.

Dec 02, 2025

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JSW Energy secures 230 MW renewables-plus-storage project in India JSW Neo Energy has received a letter of award from Solar Energy Corp. of India (SECI) to set up renewable energy projects backed with energy storage system for supply of 230 MW of firm and dispatchable renewable power.

Aug 09, 2024

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200 MW / 400 MWh BESS energised in Australia The industrial-scale Rangebank battery energy storage system, located 50 kilometres southeast of Melbourne, Victoria, has successfully been energised and is scheduled to be fully operational by late 2024.

Aug 09, 2024

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FRV starts construction on first Australia standalone battery project Fotowatio Renewable Ventures Australia says it has begun construction on its first standalone battery energy storage system in the country after reaching financial close on the project.

Aug 08, 2024

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Hybrid gas-turbine and thermal ESS goes online in Czech Republic In the village of Vraňany, in the district of Mělnik a hybrid energy storage system has been put online with gas turbines from aircraft engines with a total output of 32,4 MW and a thermal battery storage system from Energy Nest with an output of 20 MW and a capacity of 22 MWh.

Aug 07, 2024

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50MW/100MWh Sodium-ion ESS goes online in China with string PCS MV stations In the Hubei province in China, 50MW/100MWh is just the first phase of the sodium-ion battery energy storage system (BESS) project spearheaded by Sineng Electric. The project should eventually have a storage capacity of 100MW/200MWh. The initial capacity has already been connected to the grid and begun operations, able to supply power to around 12,000 households for a whole day.

Aug 07, 2024

A TagEnergy BESS at Hawkers Hill Energy Park in the UK

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TagEnergy scores further approval for 600 MWh battery in northern Australia Developer TagEnergy is a step closer to building a 300 MW / 600 MWh battery that is to help maintain grid stability in Australia's north, after securing further approvals.

Aug 06, 2024

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BESS in Italy: Huge growth market faces CE mark deadline An interview with Roberto Romita from Sparq, a European manufacturer of energy storage systems, about the industrial battery market in the country and upcoming regulation shifts. Italy has become Europe's second largest storage market until now.

Lara Morandotti

Aug 06, 2024

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450 MW of BESS planned for Scottish Highlands in three projects In the north of Scotland, multiple new BESS projects have been proposed by the local council, two at up to 200 MW, along with a 49.9 MW project.

Aug 05, 2024

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India approves 2.6 GW of pumped hydro storage The nation's Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has approved the 2 GW Sharavathy project, in Karnataka state, and a 600 MW Upper Indravati scheme, in Odisha.

Aug 02, 2024

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