From a trading perspective, Fidra Energy’s under construction Thorpe Marsh BESS project can be thought of as five gas peaker plants rolled into one. The 1.45 GW GWh project is split into five 290 MW units with separate offtake contracts:…
Sonnedix said it has obtained $1.3 billion through a refinancing transaction covering roughly 1 GW of operating solar and wind capacity in Chile, along with a 117 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) under construction. Sonnedix Chile said the refinancing…
Global clean technology investment weakened in the early months of 2026 after a record year in 2025. The headline figure, reported by research firm Rhodium Group, found that total investment was 17% below the same period in 2025. The variance…
Flower has broken ground on a new 100 MW / 400 MWh utility-scale battery energy storage system in the Bergedorf district of Hamburg. The Swedish developer noted that a groundbreaking ceremony was held on Wednesday, with accompanying photos in hard…
Jinko ESS, a global leading energy storage provider and a subsidiary of JinkoSolar Co., Ltd., is pleased to announce the signing of a distribution agreement with IES (Innovative Efficient Solutions), supplying SunGiga G2 liquid-cooling energy storage systems in Middle East.…
Mexico had 192 MW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in operation as of August 2026, while national electricity planning calls for the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) to add 2,216 MW of battery storage by 2030, according to the Latin…
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has proposed feed-in tariffs for battery energy storage, with an engineer from the National System Operator (NSO), the entity responsible for operating Sri Lanka’s power system, warning the rates run well above…
State-owned power utility NTPC has started accepting expressions of interest (EoI) for the development and installation of a grid-connected battery energy storage system (BESS) using sodium-ion battery technology at existing NTPC thermal power stations and office buildings. The pilot is intended to…
A consortium led by Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (Fraunhofer ISE) has developed thicker battery electrodes that could increase cell-level energy density by 10% to 15% without adding weight. The researchers demonstrated the concept in lithium-ion, sodium-ion, and…
Chinese inverter and energy storage supplier Sungrow plans to procure battery cells from South Korea’s Samsung SDI for use in its energy storage systems, primarily to support deliveries to the U.S. market, a person familiar with the matter told ESS…