Swedish renewables developer OX2 has officially begun construction on its 100 MW / 200 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Australia, in the Hunter Valley, some 250 kilometers from Sydney. The site is a hybrid and includes a 135…
Swiss-headquartered global clean investments firm Capital Dynamics has bought a ready-to-build battery energy storage (BESS) project in Ireland, adding to its existing portfolio of long-duration energy storage facilities in the Irish Single Electricity Market (I-SEM). The 170 MW / 680…
Enel Chile, through its subsidiary Enel Green Power Chile, has announced the start of construction of Finis Terrae BESS, a 100 MW battery energy storage system at the interconnection point that will be incorporated into the Finis Terrae solar park…
Europe installed 36 GWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity in 2025, according to a new report by the European solar PV and storage sector association, SolarPower Europe. Total operational battery capacity surpassed 100 GWh for the first time,…
The latest 3Q 2026 BNEF Australia Power Market Quarterly report shows that average power prices fell between 40% and 65% across the National Electricity Market (NEM) year on year in the second quarter of 2026. BNEF in the report said…
Vattenfall and Terralayr have fully commissioned what they say is the industry’s first multi-asset capacity toll for battery energy storage systems (BESS). Following a phased ramp-up, a total of 55 MW of storage capacity is now available to Vattenfall. To…
GEN-I Sonce’s 220 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Romania, located at Gheorgheni in the country’s eastern Transylvania region, will be delivered by Bucharest-headquartered Waldevar Energy. An EPC contract was signed to deliver the 55 MW / 220…
U.S. utility Appalachian Power (APCo) has issued two requests for proposals (RFPs) seeking grid-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Virginia, United States. The first RFP is for up to 500 MW of BESS capacity via one or more purchase…
EDF power solutions North America has signed two 25-year power purchase agreements with utility NV Energy for the combined output of the Winston Energy Project, a new 400 MW/1,600 MWh utility-scale solar and energy storage facility in Lyon County, Nevada. …
LG Energy Solution (LGES) has officially commenced production at its newly constructed 226-acre battery manufacturing facility in Lansing, Michigan. The plant, which represents an investment of more than $2 billion since 2022, is designed to produce battery cells for both utility-scale energy storage systems (ESS) and…