Tokyo-based renewable energy developer Nozomi Energy has reached financial close on a 50 MW / 196 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Nishihata, Nozu Town, Oita Prefecture, Japan. Nozomi Energy secured non-recourse financing from Aozora Bank, although the amount…
Lunas Energy, a Málaga-based private equity firm, has launched Merchant Plus, a model for adding battery energy storage systems (BESS) to merchant solar plants in Spain without upfront investment by the plant owner. In exchange, the plant owner signs a…
Austrian energy storage company NGEN has commissioned an 85 MW/170 MWh battery energy storage system near the German border, which it says is the country’s largest. NGEN has commissioned an 85 MW/170 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Wagenham,…
Finnish company Korkia is expanding its investment strategy in Chile to include “powered land”, sites dedicated to data centers where land, permits, and grid access are already secured or in advanced stages. To meet the massive energy demands of these…
Engie and Return have expanded an existing agreement for the use of additional flexibility from battery storage facilities in Germany from 100 to 400 MW. The agreement is structured as a Virtual Flexibility Purchase Agreement (vFPA), the companies announced on…
Lithuanian developer Inion Software has launched a virtual power plant (VPP) platform for storage and distributed energy assets. The company has dual aims: it is currently operational in Lithuania’s balancing market and expanding, while it also has a goal of…
Engineering group UGL has been awarded the engineering design, procurement, construction and commissioning role for the upcoming Sybella solar and BESS project in Australia. The project is developed by APA Group, which has specialized to a degree in renewables projects…
Trina Storage, the energy storage division of Trinasolar, said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Japanese clean-energy developer AMP-lify to supply approximately 1 GWh of grid-connected battery energy storage system (BESS) equipment for AMP-lify’s projects in Japan. Under…
India added a massive 8.2 GWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity during the first half of 2026, marking a completely new scale of build-out when compared to the 98.4 MWh installed in the same period last year. Looking…
A 50 kWp solar microgrid with 165 kWh of battery storage is replacing unreliable diesel generation at a remote community in Brazil’s Amazonas state, enabling local acaí processing and income generation. A solar-plus-storage microgrid is enabling a remote community in…