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German battery capacity up 150% since 2023 Renewables company 1Komma5° estimates home storage systems make up around 80% of the country's capacity.
Jochen Siemer
13 hours ago
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EDF to deliver Australian 3 GWh pumped hydro energy storage site Utility EnergyAustralia has selected French energy giant EDF as development partner for the Lake Lyell pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) project, in New South Wales (NSW). Environmental impact submissions are expected this year.
Max Hall
13 hours ago
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Envision Energy secures first battery storage contract in France Envision Energy has signed its first independent energy storage contract in France, under which it will deliver a 120 MW/240 MWh turnkey project in Saleux for Kallista Energy.
Vincent Shaw
14 hours ago
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Tenders
India launches 1.2 GW solar, 3.6 GWh storage tender Bidding for the procurement round, held by government body the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), will close on August 20.
Uma Gupta
15 hours ago
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Batteries are stabilizing the Texas power grid A study by North American Electric Reliability Corporation found that ultra-fast response times of batteries help to stabilize the grid better than slower, thermal sources.
John Fitzgerald Weaver
16 hours ago
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Opinion & Analysis
In a world of low-cost batteries, performance matters Oversupply of lithium-ion battery precursor and active materials – and of lithium iron-phosphate (LFP) batteries, especially in China – has driven energy storage system costs down, fueling a record 330 GWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) shipments in 2024. Edward Rackley, head of the energy storage team at Business intelligence specialist CRU, shares his analysis.
Edward Rackley
Jun 20, 2025
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Products & Services
ZGR battery system kept one Spanish village powered during major Iberian blackout A 160 kW / 250 kWh standalone battery system installed by Spanish manufacturer ZGR (Zigor Corporación) ensured uninterrupted power for the village of San Vicente del Monte during a major blackout that affected the Iberian Peninsula on 28 April 2025. The system, connected to the low-voltage (400 V) grid, supplied electricity to the entire village for more than five hours.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Jun 20, 2025

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South Australia advances long-duration energy storage with new 15-year support mechanism A possible boon for long-duration energy storage concepts is on the cards via supportive government deal structures.
Tristan Rayner
Jun 19, 2025
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Finance
The silver lining of ERCOT’s supposed market saturation Not everyone sees ERCOT’s battery glut as a crisis. Some, including a storage-only IPP, see it as storage is finally doing what it promised.
Phoebe Skok
Jun 19, 2025
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Policy
RWE’s Dutch battery to help set standards for inertia-capable BESS The project located in Moerdijk, the Netherlands, is the first battery in RWE’s portfolio capable of providing inertia services to the grid.
Max Hall
Jun 19, 2025
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Auctions
Entrix enters Italy to back international clients with MACSE, hybrid storage models Steffen Schülzchen, CEO and founder of Entrix, told pv magazine Italia that interest from international investors in the Italian BESS market is very strong – with approximately 50% of their customers in Germany actively considering entry into the Italian market.
Sergio Matalucci
Jun 19, 2025
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Brazilian trade associations oppose potential delay to energy storage auction Four trade bodies have written to the government claiming there is no technical or legal requirement to postpone a national auction planned to procure energy storage projects.
Livia Neves
Jun 19, 2025
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Manufacturing
Eiko Power inaugurates 400 MWh Italian production site, 2 GW fab due 2027 Eiko Power explains its strategy to bring battery R&D, testing, and assembly knowhow back to Europe. It expects certification from Dutch testing company Kiwa this year for its “aeronautical” liquid-immersed battery cells.
Sergio Matalucci
Jun 18, 2025
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Finance
How Germany’s DAL finances large-scale batteries Peer Güntzel, deputy managing director of the asset financing business, explains how he assesses battery revenue potential and risk. While hybrid power purchase agreements (PPAs), for solar-plus-storage sites show promise, generating "merchant" revenue from pure, unsubsidized energy trading could become more difficult.
Michael Fuhs
Jun 18, 2025
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Policy
Spanish region approves key energy storage measures Decree-Law 1/2025, on Administrative Simplification, makes it easier to install standalone and solar-linked batteries in rural areas, on existing PV parks, and in the absence of objections.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Jun 18, 2025
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Projects & Applications
Financial close for 600 MWh Belgian battery The four-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) is due to be commissioned in October next year.
Max Hall
Jun 18, 2025
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