According to data from the Spanish PV association UNEF, distributed storage linked to photovoltaic self-consumption reached 540 MWh in Spain in 2025, representing a 65% increase compared with the 327 MWh installed in 2024. Growth was mainly driven by the…
China is introducing new consumption taxes on batteries and PV cells as Beijing tightens controls on clean energy manufacturing overcapacity and pushes producers toward higher-efficiency technologies. The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has said that PV cells will be subject to…
India’s Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has launched a global tender to establish 10 GWh of advanced chemistry cell (ACC) manufacturing capacity for grid-scale stationary storage under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme. Bidders are required to submit separate technical and…
Mexico’s Hidalgo state government said the withdrawal of the Tulancingo solar project’s environmental review process does not affect three other PV-plus-storage developments in the state with planned battery capacity totaling 117.78 MW MWh. The projects – Delfín Solar, FV Tecozautla,…
Spain recorded 34 new battery energy storage projects totaling 1.76 GW in the second quarter of 2026, compared with 16 projects totaling 733 MW in the same period a year earlier. The number of projects increased 112% year on year,…
Sonnedix said it has acquired a 260 MW BESS portfolio in Tuscania, Italy, from developer Sphera Energy. The deal increases Sonnedix’s total BESS portfolio to approximately 2.8 GW, according to the company. The portfolio includes two adjacent standalone BESS projects,…
Argentina’s Committee for the Incentive Regime for Large Investments (RIGI) has approved an application from Liex to develop the second phase of the Tres Quebradas lithium project in Catamarca province. The project involves a $709 million investment and will add…
Waaree ESS, a subsidiary of Waaree Energies, has commenced production at its battery energy storage system (BESS) container manufacturing facility in Rola, Gujarat, marking the first milestone in its 20 GWh manufacturing roadmap. “The commencement of our advanced BESS container…
Recently, Jinko ESS, a leading global energy storage company and a subsidiary of JinkoSolar Co., Ltd., and everyray officially signed a 100MWh supply agreement during Intersolar Europe, marking another important milestone in expanding the deployment of Jinko ESS Tera across Central Europe. The 100MWh…
China’s battery energy storage sector is moving from policy-mandated capacity expansion toward market integration, according to a new report by Ember. The energy think tank said this shift follows the release of Document 136, a February 2025 policy from China’s…