China’s western Inner Mongolia power grid has surpassed 20 GW of operational new-type energy storage capacity, as rapid growth in wind and solar generation increases the need for flexible electricity resources. According to data released by Inner Mongolia Power Group…
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the publication of new regulations requiring listed companies to provide sustainability and climate-related reporting aligned with the IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) standards. Reporting requirements under the new regulation will begin…
Acciona Energía has announced plans to build three co-located battery energy storage systems totaling 21.2 MW / 41.7 MWh across its operational solar portfolio in the Dominican Republic, targeting commercial operation in late 2027. Spanish renewables developer Acciona Energía will…
German startup Eden Energy is developing commercial battery storage systems using retired e-scooter batteries that still retain much of their original capacity. The Freiburg-based spin-off from the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (Fraunhofer ISE) has delivered its first 70…
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK’s conduct regulator for financial services firms and financial markets, announced the finalized publication of a series of new transparency, governance and conflict of interest management requirements for ESG ratings providers. The new requirements…
Battery storage projects have won nearly 40% of the capacity in Belgium’s latest capacity market (CM) auction results, while Germany’s first has all gone to gas, paying nearly eight times more than Belgium in the process.
Grid connections are now the biggest brake on rapid EV charging. Here’s how battery storage lets charging sites deliver more power from a smaller connection, and when it pays to add it.
Italy’s Ministry of Environment and Energy Security (MASE) issued five new single authorizations (AU) on Oct. 30 for battery energy storage system (BESS) projects with a combined power capacity of 722.5 MW. Including previous approvals, 24 storage projects totaling 3.7…
Google announced a commitment to provide $160 million in funding for new shared water infrastructure to support local community needs and its future data center operations in Malaysia. The new projects include a water treatment plant and off-river storage reservoir…
Chinese battery manufacturer CATL has opened a commercial and technical office in Argentina to expand its presence in the energy storage market. The company is supplying equipment for two projects developed by Central Puerto, totaling 205 MW of power and…