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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.
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Lithuania expands energy storage scheme amid overwhelming interest
Additional funding has been approved by the Ministry of Energy and Environment to support its ongoing energy storage procurement program, following overwhelming interest from potential beneficiaries. Meanwhile, Trina Storage has secured the first 180 MWh of battery storage projects in the country, marking the initial phase of its newly agreed gigawatt-hour-scale BESS portfolio in the Baltics.
Italian carbon battery company Energy Dome partners with Google
The US online giant wants 'carbon-free' operations by 2030 and has invested an unspecified amount in Energy Dome as well as identifying a pipeline of global sites for the company's long-duration energy storage (LDES) 'carbon batteries.'
Voltwise: Extend German grid fee exemption for large batteries to 2034
Germany's Federal Network Agency is consulting on a proposed overhaul of its grid fees to introduce a General Grid-Fee System (AgNES). Battery energy storage systems (BESS) are currently exempt from the charges and Voltwise's head of German operations, Thorsten Klöpper, is suggesting a three-stage system which takes account of battery-related grid benefits.
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Australian TSO plans 5 GW of grid-forming batteries
The 185 MW/370 MWh Koorangie battery energy storage system (BESS) – whose Tesla Megapacks offer grid-forming capability – has come online in the state of Victoria days after transmission system operator Transgrid highlighted the importance of such sites for New South Wales (NSW).
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Apatura 1.12 GWh BESS approved in Scotland, unveils BESS and data center plan
Apatura secures permission from Scottish government’s energy consent unit for major battery energy storage system (BESS) project near Glasgow. The decision follows June announcement of a major BESS plus data center project on part of the former Ravenscraig Steelworks site in central Scotland.
General Motors to supply Redwood Materials with new and second-life batteries for stationary storage
US President Donald Trump has declared his disdain for electric vehicles (EVs) and with sales disappointing, carmakers who invested heavily in battery production could follow General Motors' (GM) lead and diversify into stationary battery energy storage systems (BESS).
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