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Octopus inks offtake agreement for Blind Creek solar and battery project in Australia
Just days after launching construction of its Blind Creek solar and battery project in southern New South Wales, developer Octopus Australia has inked an offtake agreement with renewable energy retailer Flow Power.
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Australia’s big batteries become controversial: Trina Solar withdraws application as state governments intervene
The state of Queensland’s large battery projects approval mechanisms are under scrutiny after Trina Solar withdrew its 200 MW / 800 MWh Pleystowe battery energy storage system (BESS) project, while state ministers stepped into two other contested projects proposed by Potentia Energy and Iberdrola.
Mar 16, 2026
Sungrow and Enevo Group sign 1 GWh agreement to supply Romania’s storage boom
Chinese manufacturer Sungrow and Romanian EPC provider Enevo Group have signed a 1 GWh battery storage supply agreement. The pipeline highlights growing momentum in Romania, which targets 5 GW of energy storage capacity by the end of 2026.
ACME Solar commissions first phase of 2 GWh battery portfolio in India
ACME Solar Holdings has commissioned 142.67 MW/481.49 MWh of battery energy storage in the Indian state of Rajasthan through its subsidiaries. The installation represents Phase 1 of its planned 585 MW/2,011.24 MWh BESS deployment under these special purpose vehicles.
Long-term storage grows by 49% in 2025 despite the financing crisis
A report by Wood Mackenzie indicates that the deployment of long-duration energy storage (LDES) technologies exceeded 15 GWh in 2025, but declining venture capital investment and falling lithium battery costs are hindering their commercial viability.
Small 24/7 clean power commitments could cut costs for long-duration storage
TU Berlin researchers say early demand for round-the-clock carbon-free electricity could help bring advanced energy technologies to market faster through technology learning effects. Grant funding for the research was provided by Google, which has since announced plans to build the world’s largest iron-air battery.
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Suena whitepaper: Solar-plus-storage sites can compete with standalone storage in revenue potential
German battery energy storage optimizer Suena has compared revenue from three large-scale solar-plus-storage models versus standalone grid-scale storage. Systems with a storage capacity 75% to 100% the scale of their renewable energy plants can generate high revenue if they are active in different markets.
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Dominican Republic tenders up to 600 MW solar, wind with mandatory storage
The call, by the Unified Council of Distribution Companies (CUED), will be the first in the nation to require projects to include batteries with storage capacity of at least four hours. The aim is to provide stability to the National Interconnected Electric System (SENI).
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