18GWh of BESS comes online in July, year-to-date total up 27%
A total of 18GWh of large-scale BESS capacity came online in July 2026, of which China accounted for 70%.
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Nuveen Raises Over $1 Billion for Fund Backing Energy, Water, Resilience Upgrades for Buildings
Global investment manager Nuveen and its sustainable commercial real estate financing solutions business Nuveen Green Capital (NGC), announced that it has raised over $1 billion in capital commitments at the first close of Nuveen CPACE Lending Fund IV, providing investors…
ROUNDUP: Greenvolt, Elesela, Enlight, European Energy and GEN-I move large-scale BESS projects forward in CEE and Baltics
A roundup of large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects being financed, acquired or contracted in Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Finland and Romania.
Africa’s first 24/7 ‘solar baseload’ power plant, enabled by batteries, goes online at DRC copper mine
Solar-plus-storage project, claimed as the first of its kind in Africa to deliver 24/7 renewable electricity, has come online at a copper mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
LFP cathode active material startup Nano One brings a strategy to meet demand from supply chains outside China
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery cathode material producer Nano One has reaffirmed its strategy for addressing growing demand for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode active materials outside China, focusing on a licensing-based approach through regional development company partnerships.
Reliability outlook improves, but Australia’s NEM still needs system security investment, AEMO finds
AEMO has published its 2026 ESOO, finding a clearer pathway to maintaining a reliable electricity supply across the NEM in the coming decade.
HMC Capital’s KKR partnership funds 90% of first new-build battery storage site equity in Australia
HMC said it has committed equity to develop its first new-build battery storage project in Australia, a 300MW/1,200MWh facility in Victoria.
‘Often too late’: Insurers warn battery storage developers to bring cover in earlier
A battery storage system can meet every contracted performance guarantee and still leave its owner watching day-to-day output fall short of expectations.
IEEE Student Conference Provides Visibility to Budding Authors
The IEEE–Eta Kappa Nu (IEEE-HKN) honor society is preparing to host the Innovating the Future event on 6 November. The inaugural one-day, in-person event is designed to provide a forum for IEEE and IEEE-HKN undergraduate and graduate student authors to…
Deloitte to Pay Over $20 Million to Settle U.S. Anti-DEI Case
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it has reached a settlement with Deloitte, with the global professional services firm agreeing to pay $21.5 million to settle allegations that it discriminated against employees and applicants on the basis of…