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Storage, e-mobility drive Huawei Brazil strategy Huawei Digital Power showcased plans for its storage systems and electric vehicle (EV) ultra-fast charging points at Intersolar 2025, with storage described as the "third revolution" for Brazilian energy consumers.

Alessandra Neris

14 hours ago

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Ormat brings online 120 MWh Texas battery under seven-year tolling deal The 60 MW / 120 MWh Lower Rio facility not only strengthens Ormat’s presence in the fast-evolving ERCOT market but also highlights the growing role of tolling agreements as a risk-mitigation tool amid rising revenue volatility.

Sep 02, 2025

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China energy storage project pipeline grows nearly 140 GWh in July According to data from China’s Energy Storage Application Branch (CESA), mainland China has seen a surge in energy storage activity, with 1,468 new project applications and 88 manufacturing initiatives launched.

Sep 02, 2025

Auctions

Sungrow’s Brazilian business is heating up for batteries as solar project demand cools At Intersolar 2025, Sungrow's Brazil country manager, Rafael Ribeiro, told pv magazine Brasil the company submitted more than 80 proposals to supply battery energy storage systems (BESS) between January and June alone, to projects interested in participating in the Leilão de Reserva de Capacidade na Forma de Potência (LRCAP) auction for battery storage.

Sep 02, 2025

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CVC DIF buys Grenergy’s Chilean site with 1.1 GWh storage The 'Gabriela' phase of the Oasis de Atacama site, which has 1.1 GWh of storage and 272 MW of solar under construction, was bought by funds managed by CVC DIF. Gabriela is set to be operational before July.

Sep 02, 2025

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How batteries can change a data center application from a “no” to a “yes” Energy storage can be the final push a utility needs to accept a new large load application.

Sep 01, 2025

Policy

Sardinia appeals against approval for 72 MW battery The Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security (MASE) authorized the development in early August.

Massimiliano Tripodo

Sep 01, 2025

pv magazine Week Europe 2025 Announcement

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pv magazine Week Europe 2025 brings together leading voices from the solar and storage industries to explore what’s next for the European energy transition. Topics include market trends, pricing pressures, and large-scale storage.

December 1-4, 2025 | Virtual Event

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pv magazine USA Week 2025

pv magazine USA is hosting the second edition of its multi-day virtual event, focused on advancing U.S. solar and energy storage markets. Each day explores topics like project financing, the evolving domestic supply chain, and distributed energy’s role in a resilient grid.

October 28-30, 2025 | Virtual Event

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Fluence pauses projects amid tariff uncertainty, revenue decline U.S.-based energy storage company Fluence has revised its earnings outlook and paused certain projects as trade tariff uncertainty weighs on revenue projections. Yet a rapid turnaround could happen given recent tariff decisions.

May 13, 2025

Policy

Latin America ‘needs modern grid infrastructure, stable regulation, and pro-investment policy’ Atlas Renewable Energy recently inaugurated the 200 MW/800 MWh 'BESS Del Desierto' project in Chile's Antofagasta region days after closing $510 million to build the 215 MW solar plus 418 MW/1,672 MWh BESS Estepa site. pv magazine spoke with Alfredo Solar, Atlas' regional manager for Chile, about those milestones, the state of the sector, and LatAm's renewables prospects.

May 13, 2025

Finance

Egypt’s 1GW / 200MWh solar-plus-storage project secures EBRD funding The Obelisk project in Egypt continues to advance, with new funding from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

May 13, 2025

Policy

Australian state fast tracks 700 MWh battery project approval The government of Victoria has greenlit what is to be one of the state’s biggest battery energy storage systems (BESS) as it seeks to accelerate the development of projects to support its renewable energy ambitions.

May 13, 2025

Grid-scale

‘UK heat pumps require massive energy storage fleet’ Researchers in the United Kingdom estimate around 175 TWh of hydrogen and compressed air energy storage (CAES) capacity will be needed to fully decarbonize heating in the country. Researcher Bruno Cardenas told pv magazine when domestic heat demand is fully electrified, average annual electricity demand and peak load in the grid will be 26% and 70% higher than current levels, respectively.

May 13, 2025

Supply chain

Falling prices, geopolitic risk define energy storage market Speakers from the NetZero Milan Expo-Summit 2025, that opens tomorrow, have told pv magazine a falling lithium price is putting pressure on emerging battery alternatives such as sodium-ion as the industry shifts from incremental gains in performance to larger battery cells.

Sergio Matalucci

May 13, 2025

Manufacturing

CMBlu Energy’s Organic SolidFlow battery picks up an award The battery attempts to combine features from solid-state and flow battery designs for longer output and relatively high powers.

May 12, 2025

Policy

Battery reprieve as US-China tariffs go on hold for 90 days The battery industry relies on a supply chain in China, and previous headline tariff numbers had painted a tough picture for project affordability and bankability.

May 12, 2025

Tenders

Australian state targets 1 GW of energy storage with tender New South Wales' (NSW) Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap tender program will aim to procure 2 GW/16 GWh of long duration energy storage (LDES) capacity by 2030.

May 12, 2025

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