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Portugal has 720 MWh of battery capacity awaiting environmental permits The projects listed for public feedback on the government's consultation portal include two solar-plus-storage sites.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
1 hour ago
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Tenders
Western Australia tender attracts seven times planned capacity, awards 2.6 GWh of battery storage The sites, awarded in the first round of the state's auctions under the national Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS), will have a total capacity of 654 MW/2,595 MWh.
Ev Foley
2 hours ago
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Markets
US energy storage installations grow 33% year-over-year Storage deployment in the United States grew across all segments and is forecast to grow another 25% in 2025, according to Wood Mackenzie.
Ryan Kennedy
3 hours ago
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Finance
More than $600m for four US utility-scale batteries Recurrent Energy, Jupiter Power and Peregrine Energy Solutions have secured finance for a cumulative 550 MW of utility-scale battery energy storage projects, which will take shape in Texas, Michigan, and an undisclosed location. Two of the planned sites are set to operate on a merchant basis.
Max Hall
22 hours ago
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Policy
SolarPower Europe calls for ‘at least 10 times more battery storage by 2030’ The PV trade body says an energy system based on renewables, grid flexibility, energy storage, and electrification could save European Union taxpayers €30 billion ($32.8 billion) annually in system costs by 2030.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Mar 19, 2025
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UK’s Gresham House secures consent for 456 MW BESS in Scotland ESS News understands initial design is for a two-hour BESS in Gretna, however the site is large enough to accommodate an eight- to 10- hour project with potential durations of 3.6 GWh to 4.6 GW. The project is not currently part of the Gresham House Energy Storage Fund (GRID).
Matthew Lynas
21 hours ago
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Finance
Two landmark financing deals for UK BESS total GBP 400 million Constantine Energy Storage closes GBP 180 million financing deal for 9-asset UK battery energy storage system (BESS) portfolio, while Zenobe announces GBP 220 million finance deal for a standalone BESS in the Scottish Borders.
Matthew Lynas
Mar 19, 2025

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Chile: Sphera Energy preps 300 MWh battery site, Prevalon Energy secures 310 MWh order Sphera's Dorado Energy Storage System, in the Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins region, would cost an estimated $45 million. Meanwhile, Prevalon Energy, a battery storage spin-out from Mitsubishi Power Americas, has secured an order from Innergex Renewable Energy to supply two new projects.
Luis Ini, Marija Maisch
Nov 12, 2024
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Alinta signs contractor deals for Australian 7.2 GWh pumped hydro project Power company Alinta Energy has hired Malaysian engineer Gamuda and European civil engineer Ferrovial Construction to progress design of its 900 MW, eight-hour Oven Mountain pumped hydro project, in New South Wales (NSW).
David Carroll
Nov 12, 2024
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Projects & Applications
New South Wales set for 1.38 GWh more battery energy storage France's TotalEnergies and Sino-Canadian business Canadian Solar have secured government approval for two solar-plus-storage sites in the Australian state.
David Carroll
Nov 12, 2024
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Finance
French development agency funds Eskom’s 21 GWh pumped storage project The South African power utility's Tubatse Pumped Hydro Storage System is recognized as a top priority inftrastructure project and will be developed under a public-private partnership.
Marija Maisch
Nov 11, 2024
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Brazil could add 18.2 GW of energy storage by 2040 That figure would require incentives, regulation and ambition. A study by Clean Energy Latin America (CELA) estimated the Brazilian storage market should grow at least 12.8% annually through 2040, reaching a cumulative 7.2 GW, excluding client-side, 'behind-the-meter' installations.
Livia Neves
Nov 11, 2024
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Australia closed on a record 3.9 GWh of battery storage capacity in July-to-September Eight new battery projects added up to 95% more volume than was recorded in Q3, 2023, according to a Clean Energy Council (CEC) quarterly report which also pointed to a renewables generation boom.
David Carroll
Nov 11, 2024
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Latvia unveils first grid-scale battery as it prepares to swap Russian grid for Europe Hoymiles supplies the batteries as Latvia activates its first utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) ahead of planned decoupling from Russian grid.
Tristan Rayner
Nov 08, 2024
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Tenders
Indian state of Rajasthan tendering up to 2 GWh of battery storage capacity State utility Rajasthan Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd (RVUNL) is tendering for 500 MW/1 GWh of standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) and may allot double that capacity, given sufficient demand.
Uma Gupta
Nov 08, 2024
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Ausgrid plans two $20 million Tesla batteries in New South Wales New South Wales (NSW) electricity distributor Ausgrid is proposing to build two AUD30 million ($19.7 million), 200 MW/400 MWh battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the city of Newcastle, and Sydney suburb of Homebush.
Ev Foley
Nov 07, 2024
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