Brazil’s National Electric System Operator (ONS) has defined guidelines for validating computational models used in electrical studies of solar, wind and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects. The procedure sets criteria for checking whether simulations accurately represent real equipment behavior…
Singapore-based renewable energy developer Peak Energy and Hyundai Motor Securities announced the launch of HMS-Peak Energy, a new joint venture aimed at expanding renewable energy solutions and supporting the decarbonization of the automotive supply chain in South Korea. According to…
German IPP Enertrag and Swiss utility Axpo have launched BESS projects in France, including what could be the country’s first 3-hour project.
New Zealand government-backed utility Genesis Energy has officially opened its first grid-scale battery at the Huntly power station site on the North Island with the 100 MW/200 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) now live. Genesis Chief Operating Officer Tracey…
IndiGrid COO discusses India’s BESS growth, challenges, tariff pressures, safety standards and localisation as the market scales up.
Spain put 99 energy storage projects totaling 1,925.3 MW into public consultation in the third quarter of 2026, according to quarterly permitting data. The total was 222.5 MW below the second quarter and 1,516.5 MW lower than in the third…
Italy’s Ministry of Environment and Energy Security (MASE) has issued eight single authorizations for battery energy storage system (BESS) projects totaling more than 1.7 GW. The largest project is a 1,000 MW electrochemical storage system planned in Brindisi, in the…
Chinese storage and solar manufacturer Hoymiles has announced a new commercial and industrial (C&I) energy storage solution that starts with higher capacities than have been common in the field. Named HoyUltra 2000M, the new solution comes in 15 versions with…
Foresight Group has acquired the 100MW/400MWh Nivala BESS via its Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners II (FEIP II) fund.
India’s BESS pipeline exceeds 100GW, but financing, execution and tariff pressures threaten delivery of 411.4GWh of storage by FY2032.