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Enervis BESS Index: What revenues can and could be achieved with large battery storage systems in Germany With the large-scale battery storage market in Germany on the cusp of a rapid expansion, consultancy Enervis is examining how revenues have evolved recently and what the future holds.

Jonas Anthonioz, Mirko Schlossarczyk

Mar 13, 2025

Projects & Applications

UK T-4 auction paves the way to nearly 7 GW of new BESS capacity by 2028 Out of the 6.9 GW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) prequalified, which translates into 1.9 GW derated capacity, around 1.8 GW of derated BESS secured 15-year contracts in the UK's T-4 auction. This is nearly two time more than the volume procured last year. Only a week earlier, a record for BESS procurement was also set in the T-1 procurement.

Mar 13, 2025

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Maryland’s energy storage efforts pay off in rural towns’ power crisis Weeks after its installation, the battery energy storage system restored power to a rural part of Maryland prone to power outages.

Mar 13, 2025

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Clearway, Cypress Creek close $738 million in BESS financing Clearway Energy has launched the construction of a 320 MW/1280 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) portfolio in Utah after closing financing. Meanwhile, Cypress Creek Renewables is already building a 200 MW standalone BESS project in Texas, which will be backed by fresh cash.

Mar 13, 2025

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Ark, Hanwha ink supply deal for 2.2 GWh BESS in Australia Ark Energy, the Australian subsidiary of Korea Zinc Company, has signed a supply agreement with Hanwha Energy for the battery energy storage system at Ark’s proposed Richmond Valley hybrid solar battery project in the state of New South Wales.

Mar 13, 2025

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GreenGo gets green light for 80 MW of battery storage in Italy It took two years for the Bologna-based independent power producer (IPP) to secure the approval for two battery energy storage projects in southern Italy. GreenGo plans to use these projects to participate in the upcoming MACSE auction.

Sergio Matalucci

Mar 12, 2025

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Energy Dome targets Australian market with carbon-dioxide battery tech Italian energy storage company Energy Dome is scouting potential sites across Victoria to deploy its carbon dioxide battery technology as it works to establish a foothold in the Australian energy market.

Mar 12, 2025

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Synergy completes 800 MWh Kwinana battery in Western Australia Western Australia’s state-owned gentailer Synergy has completed the installation of Kwinana battery Stage 2, and together with Stage 1 will power 450,000 Perth households for up to four hours.

Nov 28, 2024

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UK’s Enso Energy hails successful appeal for solar-plus-storage project A decision by a representative of the United Kingdom's previous government, to block plans for a 49.9 MW solar farm plus battery energy storage, appears to have been reversed by the Labour administration.

Nov 27, 2024

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Italy adds 1.74 GW during Jan-Oct, reaches record 12 GWh of energy storage From January to the end of October 2024, Italy added 1.74 GW of storage system projects.

Massimiliano Tripodo

Nov 27, 2024

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Trina seeks approval for 1 GWh battery project in Australia Chinese giant Trina Solar has lodged plans to build a 1 GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in the state of Victoria as part of a broader strategy that aims to deliver more than 6.5 GW of renewables generation and storage in Australia.

Nov 27, 2024

Projects & Applications

Alpiq acquires 200 MWh French BESS project from Harmony Energy The Swiss utility has acquired one of France's largest battery energy storage system (BESS) projects and plans further acquisitions in Switzerland, Germany, France and the Nordics.

Nov 26, 2024

Revenue streams

Engie signs Australian ‘virtual battery’ deal with Neoen Renewables developer Engie has signed a “virtual battery” deal with fellow French company Neoen that will allow it access to a 40 MW slice of the Victoria Big Battery's total scale.

Nov 26, 2024

Manufacturing

EU expects battery pack price of less than $100/kWh by 2026/27 The prediction was included in the "Battery technology in the European Union: 2024 status report on technological development, trends, value chains and markets" report, by the EU Clean Energy Technology Observatory (CETO).

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Nov 26, 2024

Grid-scale

Tolling agreement for 600 MWh New Mexico project, financial close for 400 MWh California battery Two standalone grid-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in the US have reached important milestones this week.

Nov 26, 2024

Grid-scale

New South Wales provides green light for second 2 GWh battery in two days The clean energy transition in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) is ramping up with the state government providing planning approval for a second 2 GWh battery energy storage system in as many days.

Nov 26, 2024

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