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DESRI begins construction on 600 MWh Santa Teresa colocated battery storage site in New Mexico New York-based DESRI’s Santa Teresa project is expected to generate enough electricity to power around 60,000 homes per year.

Tristan Rayner, Ryan Kennedy

2 hours ago

Finance

Cero Generation secures £200M for UK battery storage and solar portfolio The financing package for 360 MW of was secured from a wide range of lenders and structured as a Green Loan.

3 hours ago

Finance

Qair develops its first UK storage project with a 49.9 MW battery energy storage system approved The French IPP is strengthening its presence in the country, adding a first storage project to its recent permits obtained for more than 140 MW of solar capacity.

Gwenaelle Deboutte

21 hours ago

Projects & Applications

AMEA Power completes 300 MWh battery storage project in Egypt AMEA Power has completed Egypt’s first grid-scale battery energy storage system (BESS), co-located with a major 500 MW solar plant.

22 hours ago

Tenders

Saint Lucia plans a 26 MWh solar plus storage project Electric utility company St Lucia Electricity Services is set to tender a 10 MW solar project with 13 MW battery energy storage later this year.

22 hours ago

Industry

Top German court rules grid connection payments for battery storage projects are permissible Big batteries must now pay this construction cost fee when requested by a distribution network operator. The court says that’s fair because it works to prevent the wider system from overbuilding, and pushing excess costs onto everyday electricity users.

Sandra Enkhardt

Jul 15, 2025

Projects & Applications

Ingeteam to supply DC-coupled solar+storage project in Australia Ingeteam has been selected as the technology supplier for a 243 MWp photovoltaic project with 172 MW/2.4 hours of renewable energy.

Pilar Sanchez Molina, Tristan Rayner

Jul 15, 2025

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Egypt set for 1.1 GWh of battery storage across three projects Dubai-based developer Amea Power has agreed to build a 1 GW solar plant with a 600 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) and an additional 300 MWh BESS. Meanwhile, Norwegian developer Scatec ASA has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for a 1 GW solar array and 100 MW/200 MWh BESS in Egypt.

Sep 13, 2024

Grid-scale

VPI, Quantitas Energy plan 500 MW German battery storage With the country set to need around 100 GWh of battery energy storage by 2030, the two companies have announced their intent to enter the market.

Sep 13, 2024

Supply chain

BYD to supply 3 GWh of battery storage for Grenergy’s Oasis de Atacama Spanish developer Grenergy has extended the strategic agreement signed earlier this year with China's battery maker BYD for the supply of its Oasis de Atacama project in Chile, which will eventually feature the world’s largest battery energy storage system.

Sep 12, 2024

Grid-scale

Works begin on 1.4 GWh Inner Mongolia project combining lithium-ion, redox flow storage technologies The Dengkou Renewable Energy Storage Project is billed as the largest single-capacity energy storage station under construction in China.

Sep 12, 2024

Policy

Reducing battery storage taxes key to managing Brazil’s electricity price hikes Brazil's solar trade body Absolar says reducing the tax burden on battery energy storage systems could reduce almost BRL 1 billion ($177 million) of curtailment-related clean energy losses since 2022 and help keep energy bills down.

Sep 12, 2024

Grid-scale

Western Australia grants collocated energy storage works grid license exemption Electricity distribution and transmission license exemptions in the state's South West Interconnected System grid have been extended to include collocated storage sites.

Sep 12, 2024

Projects & Applications

2.8 GWh collocated battery storage project lands US government approval The US Department of Interior has given the green light to Nevada's largest solar+storage development, the Libra Solar Project. It has also opened a comment period for the Bonanza Solar Project, which features a 195 MW/780 MWh battery storage system.

Sep 11, 2024

Grid-scale

Trina Storage installs first North American grid-scale energy storage sites The Chinese business says it installed battery storage systems ahead of schedule to help residents during a record-breaking heatwave that hit the US Northeast in June 2024.

Sep 11, 2024

Grid-scale

Huge 450 MW solar farm, 1.8 GWh battery approved for coal hub in Australia The government of Victoria has greenlit construction of the state’s largest solar farm, approving an AUD 651 million ($433 million) solar and battery energy-storage project in the Latrobe Valley.

Sep 11, 2024

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