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Portugal has 720 MWh of battery capacity awaiting environmental permits The projects listed for public feedback on the government's consultation portal include two solar-plus-storage sites.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
49 minutes ago
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Western Australia tender attracts seven times planned capacity, awards 2.6 GWh of battery storage The sites, awarded in the first round of the state's auctions under the national Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS), will have a total capacity of 654 MW/2,595 MWh.
Ev Foley
1 hour ago
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US energy storage installations grow 33% year-over-year Storage deployment in the United States grew across all segments and is forecast to grow another 25% in 2025, according to Wood Mackenzie.
Ryan Kennedy
2 hours ago
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Deye’s Smart Showcase at KEYENERGY 2025: Lead The Change From March 5-7, 2025, Deye took center stage at KEYENERGY in Rimini, Italy, presenting a lineup of cutting-edge energy storage and inverter solutions. As a key player in the Italian market, Deye drives innovation with smart, efficient, and scalable energy solutions that empower both businesses and households.
Deye
20 hours ago
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Trina Storage’s Elementa 2 Liquid Cooling System Earns World’s First 20-Year Full Lifecycle EPD Certification by UL Solutions Trina Storage has achieved a global milestone with its Elementa 2 liquid cooling system, becoming the world’s first energy storage product to earn a 20-year full lifecycle Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) certification.
Trina Storage
20 hours ago

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Western Australia tender attracts seven times planned capacity, awards 2.6 GWh of battery storage The sites, awarded in the first round of the state's auctions under the national Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS), will have a total capacity of 654 MW/2,595 MWh.
Ev Foley
1 hour ago
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US energy storage installations grow 33% year-over-year Storage deployment in the United States grew across all segments and is forecast to grow another 25% in 2025, according to Wood Mackenzie.
Ryan Kennedy
2 hours ago
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SolarPower Europe calls for ‘at least 10 times more battery storage by 2030’ The PV trade body says an energy system based on renewables, grid flexibility, energy storage, and electrification could save European Union taxpayers €30 billion ($32.8 billion) annually in system costs by 2030.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Mar 19, 2025
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‘EU aim of 90% European batteries by 2030 is way off’ European battery cell demand could hit 1 TWh per year by 2030 so domestic manufacturing capacity is vital to avoid dependence on Asia. Germany's Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (ISI) says the European Union's 90% local battery target will be missed in half of its modeled scenarios.
Sandra Enkhardt
23 hours ago

Technologies

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Australia’s Altech secures permit to build sodium-ion battery factory in Germany The German subsidiary of the Perth-based sodium chloride solid-state battery specialist is moving ahead with its plans to build a 120 MWh production plant in Saxony, Germany. The project is expected to amount to around €156 million ($170 million).
Marija Maisch
24 hours ago
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Estonia’s Freen launches 10 kWh residential sodium-ion battery The new home energy storage solution from Estonia's Freen is based on sodium-ion battery chemistry and can be coupled with both rooftop PV and small wind turbines.
Marija Maisch
Mar 18, 2025
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China unveils nuclear-powered battery with millennium-long lifespan Beita Pharmatech and Northwest Normal University have develop a carbon-14 nuclear battery encased in silicon carbide, offering unprecedented longevity and application potential.
Vincent Shaw
Mar 13, 2025
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Combining liquid-based direct air capture with compressed air energy storage Scientists in China have simulated a system that combines liquid-based direct air capture with diabatic compressed air energy storage, for the benefit of both processes. Exploring its economic feasibility, they found the system could achieve a levelized cost of energy of $0.53/kWh and a levelized cost of CO2 captured from air of $259/tCO2.
Lior Kahana
Mar 13, 2025
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Dutch start-up develops sodium-ion battery tech for solar colocation Founded by former Tesla leaders, Amsterdam-based Moonwatt is taking a novel approach to sodium-ion battery technology, optimizing it for colocation with solar power plants. The company has raised $8.3 million in seed funding to accelerate its growth, with plans for a pilot installation in Europe next year and commericial deployments by 2027.
Marija Maisch
Mar 12, 2025

Projects & Applications

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Portugal has 720 MWh of battery capacity awaiting environmental permits The projects listed for public feedback on the government's consultation portal include two solar-plus-storage sites.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
49 minutes ago
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Western Australia tender attracts seven times planned capacity, awards 2.6 GWh of battery storage The sites, awarded in the first round of the state's auctions under the national Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS), will have a total capacity of 654 MW/2,595 MWh.
Ev Foley
1 hour ago
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US energy storage installations grow 33% year-over-year Storage deployment in the United States grew across all segments and is forecast to grow another 25% in 2025, according to Wood Mackenzie.
Ryan Kennedy
2 hours ago
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More than $600m for four US utility-scale batteries Recurrent Energy, Jupiter Power and Peregrine Energy Solutions have secured finance for a cumulative 550 MW of utility-scale battery energy storage projects, which will take shape in Texas, Michigan, and an undisclosed location. Two of the planned sites are set to operate on a merchant basis.
Max Hall
21 hours ago

Industry

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Australia’s Altech secures permit to build sodium-ion battery factory in Germany The German subsidiary of the Perth-based sodium chloride solid-state battery specialist is moving ahead with its plans to build a 120 MWh production plant in Saxony, Germany. The project is expected to amount to around €156 million ($170 million).
Marija Maisch
24 hours ago
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More than $600m for four US utility-scale batteries Recurrent Energy, Jupiter Power and Peregrine Energy Solutions have secured finance for a cumulative 550 MW of utility-scale battery energy storage projects, which will take shape in Texas, Michigan, and an undisclosed location. Two of the planned sites are set to operate on a merchant basis.
Max Hall
21 hours ago
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‘EU aim of 90% European batteries by 2030 is way off’ European battery cell demand could hit 1 TWh per year by 2030 so domestic manufacturing capacity is vital to avoid dependence on Asia. Germany's Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (ISI) says the European Union's 90% local battery target will be missed in half of its modeled scenarios.
Sandra Enkhardt
23 hours ago
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Two landmark financing deals for UK BESS total GBP 400 million Constantine Energy Storage closes GBP 180 million financing deal for 9-asset UK battery energy storage system (BESS) portfolio, while Zenobe announces GBP 220 million finance deal for a standalone BESS in the Scottish Borders.
Matthew Lynas
Mar 19, 2025
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Foresight Group preps $248m offer for Harmony’s British batteries Yorkshire-based energy storage developer Harmony Energy Income Trust plc has installed seven battery energy storage systems (BESS) in England and one in Scotland. It has been attempting to sell its assets since May 2024.
Max Hall
Mar 18, 2025

Product & Services

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Midea Hiconics presents new three-phase residential storage systems The company said its new Hienergy Series G2 product has a PV input ranging from 10 kW to 30 kW and storage capacity spanning from 5 kWh to 20 kWh. Maximum efficiency is rated at 97.5%.
Lior Kahana
Mar 19, 2025
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Estonia’s Freen launches 10 kWh residential sodium-ion battery The new home energy storage solution from Estonia's Freen is based on sodium-ion battery chemistry and can be coupled with both rooftop PV and small wind turbines.
Marija Maisch
Mar 18, 2025
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BYD launches its first integrated home storage system The Chinese manufacturer said its Battery-Box HVE is now being sold with either a single-phase hybrid inverter or a three-phase device. The system is available in two versions with capacities of 4.29 kWh and 6.45 kWh.
Emiliano Bellini
Mar 18, 2025
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U.S. start-up offers plug-and-play, renter-friendly backup battery The Pila Energy home battery is a portable, renter-friendly backup-power battery with enough energy storage to power a refrigerator for up to three days.
Rachel Metea
Mar 12, 2025
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Growatt releases all-in-one 8 kWh balcony storage system The battery features four MPPTs and can take up to 2,600 W of PV input. It also has an AC nominal output power of 800 W.
Lior Kahana
Mar 11, 2025
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Atess Power launches 1.5 MW battery for C&I solar Atess Power has released a 1,500 kW battery for commercial and industrial (C&I) solar, with up to eight units operating in parallel for 12 MW of capacity. The Chinese inverter manufacturer also offers 1,000 kW and 1,200 kW models.
Lior Kahana
Mar 11, 2025
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Fortress Power introduces 9.6 kWh stackable home battery The product can be stacked up to three units, for 28.8 kWh, and can be rated for 8,000 cycles at a 70% depth-of-discharge.
Ryan Kennedy
Mar 07, 2025
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