Storage & Grid
Electrent launches lithium ESS and solar hybrid inverters at REI Expo
Haryana-based cleantech company Electrent has launched a new portfolio of lithium energy storage systems (ESS) and solar hybrid inverters at the Renewable Energy India (REI) Expo 2026 in Greater Noida...
Batteries overtake gas in NEM evening peak for first time
Grid-scale batteries have overtaken gas-fired generation in the evening peak of Australia's National Electricity Market (NEM) for the first time, according to new data from the Australian Energy Marke...
BW ESS secures debt for 1,424-MWh Hams Hall battery in England
BW ESS has secured debt financing from OCBC, Rabobank and Societe Generale for its 400-MW / 1,424-MWh Hams Hall battery storage project in England's West Midlands. The three banks are providing equal ...
Industrial Demand Flexibility Could Save Europe €300 Billion Annually
European industry consumes roughly 35% of all electricity used across the EU — a share that rises above 40% in Germany alone. That enormous load, long viewed primarily as a grid burden, could instead ...
Google and Voltus expand 1-GW virtual power plant in PJM
Google and Voltus have expanded their virtual power plant (VPP) agreement in the PJM Interconnection market by 1,070 MW, bringing the total contracted capacity to roughly 1.17 GW. The new tranche, ann...
Solis Roadshow brings solar and storage focus to Belo Horizonte
Solis continues its nationwide Roadshow series this week with a stop in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. The free event takes place this Friday (23) at the Mercure Belo Horizonte Lourdes, running from 13...
Sunenergy XT launches 500 Pro AC Core retrofit battery system
German storage specialist Sunenergy XT has introduced the 500 Pro AC Core, an AC-coupled retrofit battery platform designed to add energy storage to existing solar installations without touching the i...
SolarEdge Gains California Utility Approvals and Launches European C&I Battery
SolarEdge has announced two product and regulatory milestones that span its residential and commercial business lines. In California, the company's Nexis IslandDER meter collar has received approval f...
AI data centers drive three-layer energy storage deployment at scale
Energy storage is emerging as a critical enabler for the AI data center boom, with batteries absorbing the immense power swings of large language model (LLM) racks and reducing required incoming capac...
BW ESS secures debt financing for 350MW Hams Hall BESS in UK
BW ESS has secured debt financing for its Hams Hall battery energy storage system (BESS) in the West Midlands, with OCBC, Rabobank and Societe Generale contributing equally to the debt facility. The t...