US lithium-sulphur battery company Lyten is aiming to acquire another of Europe’s failed homegrown battery startups, Norway’s Morrow Batteries, which went into bankruptcy earlier this year.
The Government of Australia’s Treasury department announced the launch of a consultation on a series of new proposed “efficiency-enhancing” measures within its sustainability reporting framework aimed at reducing compliance costs for companies required to provide climate-related financial disclosures, and easing…
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Chinese battery giant CATL is expanding the footprint of its energy storage solutions, quietly securing major project deals for even its less-marketed products. As noted by ESS News in mid-August, battery giant CATL has supplied its Tener S battery energy…
San Diego-based utility-scale solar and energy storage developer Avantus has announced the closing of a $300 million tax equity commitment from Truist Bank for its Aratina 2 solar and storage facility in Kern County, California. The new commitment adds to…
The Chilean Ministry of Energy reports 2,625 MW of storage in operation, 3,183 MW undergoing testing and 4,268 MW under construction. Another 705 MW has been declared under construction, bringing total storage capacity considered “in execution” to 10,782 MW. Thirty-two…
The UK government has launched a new grant funding programme for energy storage technologies that can provide inter-day and seasonal energy shifting applications.
Australia’s BESS market evolves from physical tolls to commoditised contracts as spreads compress & investor return expectations rise to 14%.
Since the start of the year, Italy has added 88,566 new solar installations, an increase of 4.23%. Compared with July 2025, the number of PV systems has increased by 8.43%, or 169,598 installations. In terms of capacity, Italy has added…
The European long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) market showed divergent trends in July amid energy market volatility, a rebound in gas prices and varying levels of renewable energy penetration. According to the latest index from Swiss consultancy Pexapark, the Euro…