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Nozomi Energy reaches financial close and starts build on 196 MWh BESS in Japan 50 MW Nozu BESS reaches financial close with Aozora Bank backing.

4 hours ago

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NGEN commissions 170 MWh battery storage system in Austria Austrian energy storage company NGEN has brought an 85 MW/170 MWh battery system online in Austria, adding two-hour flexibility to the grid near the German border.

Sandra Enkhardt

6 hours ago

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Korkia expands into offering ‘powered land’ for data centers in Chile The Finnish company plans to combine access to land and grid connection capacity with new renewable generation, battery storage, and grid infrastructure. Korkia claims it is already moving forward with these types of projects in Chile, although it has not provided details on their locations, capacity, or investment.

23 hours ago

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UGL bags EPC job on APA’s Sybella solar and 104 MWh battery project in Australia The town of Mount Isa, a remote location in Australia, gets a second renewable installation from APA Group.

Sep 14, 2026

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Zhero and Tesla Energy sign agreement for 3 GWh of BESS in Italy Tesla Energy will supply Megapack batteries for the projects, and Zhero is currently developing utility-scale storage projects totaling over 1.5 GW, the companies told pv magazine Italia.

Sergio Matalucci

Sep 10, 2026

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How competitive is BESS for data centers, really? Volta Foundation’s July 2026 report ‘Where Batteries Can Win in Data Center Applications’ shows the two areas where battery energy storage systems (BESS) are winning, four where it is competing and two areas where it’s losing out to other technologies in the data center market.

Blathnaid O’Dea

Sep 10, 2026

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Why Fidra Energy is building the UK’s biggest BESS project One year on from reaching financial close on the 2.9 GWh Thorpe Marsh BESS, CEO Chris Elder tells ESS News why the developer has opted to build 1 GW+ battery energy storage projects, how Fidra Energy has secured National Wealth Fund backing, and where the company’s European expansion plans may take it first.

Sep 10, 2026

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Engie’s 800 MWh Belgian battery now fully operational, expansion on the cards In just 16 months, and ahead of schedule, Engie has built one of Europe’s largest battery parks.

Nov 20, 2025

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Indian power utility invites bids for a 100 MWh vanadium redox flow battery The significant redox flow battery energy storage system (BESS) will be co-located at the

Nov 20, 2025

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LEAG teams up with HyperStrong for 1.6 GWh battery in Germany For this project, the Chinese battery energy storage system integrator will provide a turnkey, full‑station solution, encompassing engineering design, equipment supply, system integration, commissioning, grid connection, and long‑term operational support.

Nov 19, 2025

Industry

Waratah Super Battery transformer failure raises complex insurance, procurement questions Interviews with insurance specialists show how a single transformer failure can escalate into a major delay and claims scenario at one of Australia’s largest battery projects.

Nov 19, 2025

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Unidentified European buyer snaps up Australian solar and battery project Project developer Recurrent Energy has capped a busy couple of weeks in the Australian market with the sale of a 250 MW solar and 120 MW battery project in New South Wales to an unidentified European buyer.

Nov 19, 2025

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Italy’s battery fleet expands rapidly as standalone projects scale up Italy’s installed storage fleet grew 23% by system count over the past year, but jumped 52% in capacity and 40% in power, according to new data highlighted by Italia Solare.

Sergio Matalucci

Nov 18, 2025

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Hydro approves largest pumped hydro project in more than 20 years in Norway Norsk Hydro will invest about $110 million after tax to build the Illvatn pumped hydro plant in western Norway.

Nov 18, 2025

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3 GW of battery and solar projects in UK move ahead Fotowatio Renewable Ventures and Conrad Energy are each progressing major solar-plus-battery storage pipelines in the UK.

Nov 17, 2025

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One of Greece’s largest battery storage projects moves ahead with Trina Storage PPC Renewables has selected Trina Storage to supply the 50 MW / 200 MWh Amyntaio battery project in Western Macedonia, one of the largest storage builds underway in Greece.

Nov 17, 2025

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