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Simtel to deliver 196 MWh battery project for Turkish-backed Energy Capital Group in Romania Simtel signs EPC contract for a 196 MWh storage project as Romania expands grid-scale battery capacity.
Tristan Rayner
8 hours ago
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Perspective on flexibility: How batteries, demand response, and interconnectors are powering a new grid As renewables surge and baseload plants retire, the energy system is facing an urgent need for flexible capacity to balance increasing volatility. While long-term solutions like batteries, interconnectors, and green hydrogen are underway, several short-term measures – from pairing new renewable energy plants with storage to leveraging underused grid connections – could help bridge the flexibility gap now. Sven Heiligtag, Managing Director at Vireo Ventures, explores both the challenges and actionable opportunities to stabilize the grid during the transition.
Sven Heiligtag
9 hours ago
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Eco Stor begins 714 MWh battery storage project in Germany The 300 MW battery will deliver triple the power and capacity of Germany's current largest battery. The project secured a valuable grid connection from the local transmission system operator.
Sandra Enkhardt
11 hours ago
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Romania removes double taxation on energy storage in bid for investors Under the new ‘Order on the Methodological Norms’, electricity charged from the grid and subsequently discharged back onto it is exempt from several key regulated tariffs in the country.
Tristan Rayner
12 hours ago
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AustriaEnergy targets 2,160 MWh solar plus storage project in Chile with environmental submission Chile’s Environmental Assessment System (SEIA) has accepted the environmental study for a proposed 2,160 MWh battery energy storage system, plus 390.7 MWp solar farm.
Tristan Rayner
13 hours ago
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Edify Energy plans 2.4 GWh solar plus storage project in Australia Renewables developer Edify Energy has unveiled plans for a major 2.4 GWh solar and integrated battery energy storage facility in Australia, adding to its growing portfolio of power generation and storage projects.
David Carroll
13 hours ago
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AGL acquires Australian long-duration electro-thermal energy storage project from Photon AGL Energy has bought the 150 MW solar, 90 MW thermal, and 720 MWh storage Yadnarie Project from Dutch developer Photon Energy, following the award of development approval in June.
Ev Foley
Jul 11, 2025

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Germany’s first tolled BESS secures project financing The 209 MWh Stendal battery energy storage project is expected to be fully operational by early 2026, one year before its seven-year tolling agreement comes into effect.
Marija Maisch
Mar 05, 2025
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Indian utility tenders for 500 MWh of batteries Bihar State Power Generation Co. Ltd is tendering for 125 MW/500 MWh of batteries in the state of Bihar. Some INR 1.35 billion ($15.5 million) of central government viability gap funding (VGF) is available to support developers.
Uma Gupta
Mar 05, 2025
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‘Italy is Europe’s most interesting battery market’ Analyst Aurora Energy Research tells pv magazine Italia 3 GW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) are at an advanced stage in Italy and expected online within three years.
Sergio Matalucci
Mar 05, 2025
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Accelerating pumped hydro energy storage in India A white paper by French energy company EDF has called for a loosening of permitting processes and tender eligibility to attract the international investors it says are needed to install the pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) sites the nation needs.
Uma Gupta
Mar 05, 2025
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World’s first battery storage system to provide full active and reactive power services comes online Blackhillock in Scotland is not only Europe's biggest operating battery storage project. It is also the first one to provide a special set of grid stabilization services, procured under the electricity system operator's Pathfinder 2, while also generating revenues from other critical services.
Marija Maisch
Mar 04, 2025
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Quidnet Energy tests MWh-scale geomechanical energy storage Quidnet Energy has demonstrated its long-duration geomechanical energy storage (GES) at the megawatt-hour scale. The tech stores excess grid electricity by pressurizing water underground, later releasing it to supply reliable power.
Anne Fischer
Mar 04, 2025
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‘Brazil could have $3.8bn battery energy storage market by 2030’ A study by Brazilian consultancy Greener has indicated that the country installed 269 MWh of energy storage capacity in 2024, growth of 29% from 2023.
Livia Neves
Mar 04, 2025
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Illinois lawmakers propose 15 GW energy storage target Proposed legislation would direct state body the Illinois Power Agency to procure the same amount of energy storage as required in California, which uses twice as much electricity as Illinois.
Rachel Metea
Mar 04, 2025
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Italy approves 10 GWh quota for first MACSE storage auction National grid operator Terna has indicated that figure may come in to reflect projects which come online before the tender is staged.
Massimiliano Tripodo
Mar 04, 2025

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