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Frontier signs debt deal for Australian solar-battery project
Frontier Energy has signed a project finance facility of up to AUD 280 million ($194 million) for the first stage of its planned 132 MW solar and 81.5 MW battery project in Western Australia. Financial close is expected in November, subject to a federal government agreement and interest rate hedging.
Nov 06, 2026
Brazil’s ONS outlines faster grid access route for 2027 battery auction winners
Brazil’s National Electric System Operator (ONS) says battery projects selected in the 2027 access seasons under the National Transmission System Access Policy will have a faster route to grid connection, while remaining subject to access studies, network-use contracts and technical requirements, including grid-forming capabilities.
El Pelícano raises $129.58 million for solar-plus-storage in Chile
El Pelícano Solar Co. will use proceeds from a $129.58 million bond placement to refinance existing debt and help fund a four-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) at its 110 MW solar plant in Chile. The project is listed at 75 MW/300 MWh by Chile’s National Energy Commission, compared with the 82 MW cited by the company’s legal adviser.
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India approves INR 145 billion for 92 GWh storage scheme
India’s INR 145 billion ($1.5 billion) funding scheme will support 92 GWh of grid-scale energy storage, including 60 GWh of pumped storage, 30 GWh of battery systems and 2 GWh using alternative technologies, with a 40% domestic content requirement for batteries.
YOU.ON targets 1 GW of locally compliant BESS for Brazil auction
Brazilian engineering company YOU.ON expects to supply around 1 GW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) for projects selected in Brazil’s first capacity reserve auction for batteries, using a partnership with China’s Hyperstrong to meet local-content rules.
Korean researchers build all-solid battery prototype with 235.13 Wh/L energy density
Researchers at South Korea's Dongguk University have developed an anode-free all-solid-state thin-film battery featuring an ultrathin tin/carbon interlayer to improve lithium deposition and cycling stability. The 2.77-micrometer-thick prototype achieved a volumetric energy density of 235.13 Wh/L after 100 cycles, potentially paving the way for more reliable solid-state batteries.
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