European Commission approves scheme to support 370MWh of battery storage in Slovenia
The European Commission (EC) has approved a financial support scheme to accelerate the deployment of battery storage technologies in Slovenia.
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Chiron, Macquarie open platform for 1 GW solar, 500 MW BESS in Italy
Italian developer Chiron Energy has secured an investment from Macquarie Capital to establish Chiron Energy Power Generation, a joint venture focused on developing, building and operating renewable energy and battery storage projects in Italy. The new platform will be owned…
JT Solar teams with UNSW to launch battery testing lab
Self-described research-driven solar company JT Solar Technology has teamed with the University of New South Wales (UNSW) to establish the Joint Battery Testing Laboratory in Sydney to evaluate the performance and real-world applications of energy storage technology. JT Solar said…
TotalEnergies Acquires Shell’s European Onshore Renewables Business
French energy giant TotalEnergies announced 2 key clean energy transactions on Monday, including a deal to acquire Shell’s entire onshore renewables business in Europe, and the sale of a 50% interest in a 1.2 GW onshore solar and wind asset…
AI framework identifies five novel oxide candidates for battery hosts
Researchers at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) have identified five previously unreported oxide compositions that could serve as electrode hosts for multivalent-ion batteries. The team, led by Joy Datta under adviser Dibakar Datta…
What CDP’s 2026 Changes Signal About the Future of Corporate Disclosure
Guest post by: Hana Beckwith, ESG Analyst at Novisto Every CDP cycle brings adjustments, but the scale of what’s changing for 2026 sets this year apart. New topics, expanded commodity coverage and tighter alignment with frameworks like the ISSB’s IFRS…
Samsung SDI on track with US LFP cell production, expects demand to outstrip production
Samsung SDI is on track to begin production of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells in the US in the third quarter of this year.
Spain’s Basque Country advances 352 MW of battery storage projects
Spain’s Basque regional government is processing 21 battery energy storage system (BESS) projects totaling 352.6 MW of charging and discharging capacity and 1,403 MWh of storage. Six projects have secured administrative authorization, while the remaining 15 are at various stages…
Sungrow commissions 35 MWh battery storage project in Sierra Leone
Chinese manufacturer Sungrow has commissioned a large-scale solar-plus-storage project in Sierra Leone. According to an update from the company, the project is the first national-scale power generation project connected to the country’s grid in nearly a decade. The World Bank-backed…
‘You cannot build a whole electricity system purely on solar hybrids’: Squadron Energy CEO warns
BESS and solar have driven Australia past the halfway mark in NEM renewable penetration, but the technology mix is not yet broad enough.