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EP Produzione secures 170 MW battery storage in Italian capacity market auction Italy's latest capacity market auction has catalyzed 233 MW of new capacity with the lion's share of projects secured by EP Produzione across two battery storage developments.
Marija Maisch
Aug 01, 2024
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Brazil: Upcoming auction may see battery storage priced significantly cheaper than thermal plants 'There is no scenario in which thermal plants matches batteries'
Lívia Neves
Feb 19, 2026
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Polish capacity market auction for 2029 catalyzes gigawatts of battery storage projects The much anticipated capacity market auction for 2029 conducted by Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne (PSE) ended in the seventh round with a price of PLN 264.90/kW/year ($65/kW/year). Such a clearing price rendered gas projects uneconomical and left significant room for battery storage systems to secure contracts.
Marija Maisch
Dec 18, 2024
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Australia launches tender for 16 GWh of dispatchable capacity The third tender of the Australian government’s Capacity Investment Scheme has opened, seeking 4 GW/16 GWh of dispatchable capacity for the National Electricity Market (NEM), with the state of Victoria receiving the largest, 1 GW/4 GWh slice.
Ev Foley
Nov 14, 2024
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Utility-scale batteries show exponential growth in Italy While the development of bigger battery energy storage systems (BESS) is booming, deployment of residential and commercial and industrial (C&I) equipment fell last year.
Sergio Matalucci
May 23, 2025
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Spain plans first capacity market auctions for summer 2025 The Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO) has opened consultation about a capacity mechanism to ensure security of electricity grid supply. The resulting capacity market would be expected to be operational in 2026.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Dec 19, 2024
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Belgian capacity auctions catalyze 1.1 GW of battery storage Similar to last year, battery energy storage systems (BESS) made up almost all new-build capacity selected in recent Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM) auctions in Belgium. Simon De Clercq, senior research associate at Aurora Energy Research, tells ESS News that there is even more room for BESS players to participate in the procurement exercises.
Marija Maisch
Nov 25, 2024
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Long-duration battery storage can contribute to security of supply more cost-effectively than gas-fired power plants, LCP Delta finds LCP Delta has conducted a study analyzing the potential contribution of long-duration battery storage to security of supply within capacity tenders in Germany, including an economic comparison with gas-fired power plants and the resulting costs to the public. However, the authors explicitly note that they are not advocating for a complete phase-out of new gas-fired power plants.
Sandra Enkhardt
Apr 20, 2026
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India’s battery storage capacity hits 219.1 MWh India’s installed battery storage capacity reached 219.1 MWh at the end of March 2024. A recent Mercom report predicts that the nation will add 1.6 GWh of standalone battery storage and 9.7 GW of renewable projects with storage by 2027.
Uma Gupta
Jul 10, 2024
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