Osaka Gas and Osaka Gas Marketing have launched sales of Kyocera’s Enerezza Plus II residential battery system, targeting newly built homes with installed solar arrays. The companies said they also plan to launch an energy management service called Sumai Denchi…
Transgrid, the transmission network operator for New South Wales, plans to add more grid-forming batteries to its portfolio to provide essential system strength services to the Australian state’s electricity grid as aging coal-fired generators continue to exit the transmission network. Transgrid…
Germany is expected to add around 17 GW of large-scale battery storage by 2030, up from less than 4 GW today, with developers increasingly seeking ways to stabilize revenues as projects grow in size. While merchant optimization can generate annual…
Wood Mackenzie has published its first global ranking of BESS integrators, placing Sungrow first ahead of Tesla and CATL as annual global battery storage installations exceeded 100 GW for the first time in 2025. The ranking focuses on factory-assembled AC-integrated…
Germany-based utility EnBW has ended its search for an investor for residential battery storage company Senec after failing to secure new backing, concluding efforts launched in February to attract fresh capital for the Leipzig-based business. EnBW said the search failed…
Solar has become a major component of Western Australia’s energy mix and Perth-based battery manufacturer Renoz Energy says pairing those solar panels with battery energy storage is increasingly helping to address energy security challenges in urban fringe and regional markets. “WA…
The Spanish government has published permitting notices for two battery energy storage system (BESS) projects totaling 225.6 MW in the province of Badajoz, along with two solar PV developments. FRV has applied for prior administrative authorization for the 108 MW…
Gridcog has raised a $10 million Series A round led by ABB, with participation from Axpo, DNV Ventures, and VERBUND X Ventures, to expand software used to model storage, renewables, flexible load, and hybrid energy projects. The London-based company’s software…
Engie Chile has begun commercial operation of the 25 MW/150 MWh BESS Arica battery energy storage system in Chile’s Arica and Parinacota region. Chile’s National Electricity Coordinator authorized commercial operation of the standalone battery project on June 25. The system,…
Italy’s energy ministry has issued six authorization decrees for standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) projects totaling 720 MW across five regions. UK developer Lightsource BP, through subsidiary Lightsource Renewable Energy Italy SPV 21, received authorization for the 100 MW…