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METLEN, Tsakos Start Building 251.9-MW Solar-Storage Plant in Greece

METLEN and Tsakos Group broke ground on a 251.9-MW solar plant with 375 MWh of battery storage in Domokos, Greece, owned 60/40 and backed by an EU loan.

Nov 12, 2026 // Large-Scale, Storage, Solar, Greece, Europe, BESS, Metlen, Tsakos Group

Five Nations Endorse Rooftop Solar Declaration for 300M Homes at COP31

Five countries endorsed the Global Rooftop Solar Declaration at COP31, joining Australia behind a voluntary goal of 300 million solar homes worldwide by 2030.

Nov 11, 2026 // Residential, Policy, Rooftop PV, Australia, Bangladesh, Asia, Kenya, Oceania, Africa, Nigeria, global solar council

BYD Links Solar, Storage and Robotic FLASH Charging in Abu Dhabi

BYD launched a desert charging site in Abu Dhabi that runs FLASH Charging off solar and batteries, with a robotic arm that plugs in the car for the driver.

Nov 11, 2026 // Storage, Solar, Transport, Asia, BESS, middle east, BYD, ev charging, UAE

Singulus Signs €60M-Plus SpaceX Contract for HJT Solar Cell Line

Singulus signed a SpaceX contract for a turnkey heterojunction solar cell line worth over €60 million, with the first line due in the first half of 2027.

Nov 11, 2026 // Technology, Manufacturing News, USA, Germany, Europe, North America, Singulus, HJT, SpaceX

Energy Vault Backlog Climbs to $2.3 Billion as Q3 Revenue Falls 61%

Energy Vault's third-quarter revenue fell 61% to $13.1 million, but its backlog rose to $2.3 billion and it guided 2027 revenue to $600-700 million.

Nov 11, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Australia, Oceania, BESS, North America, Energy Vault

NTPC Green Energy Seeks Bids for 10-GW, 40-GWh Battery Supply

NTPC Green Energy invited global bids to supply LFP battery containers and grid-forming PCS for 10 GW / 40 GWh of storage, with bids due Dec. 8, 2026.

Nov 11, 2026 // Storage, Policy, India, NTPC, Asia, BESS, lfp

Terra-Gen Completes $950M, 538.7-MW Lockhart Solar-Storage Complex

Terra-Gen's $950 million Lockhart complex in California now runs 365 MW of solar and 173.7 MW of batteries, enough for about 350,000 homes and businesses.

Nov 11, 2026 // Large-Scale, Storage, California, USA, First Solar, BESS, North America, terra-gen

EBRD, DEG Back Egypt's Nefer Benban Solar-Battery Plant With $127M

The EBRD and Germany's DEG are providing up to $127 million of debt for Egypt's 258.5-MWp Nefer Benban solar plant, which comes with a 120-MWh battery.

Nov 11, 2026 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Storage, EBRD, Asia, BESS, Africa, Egypt, Infinity Power, Hassan Allam

Octopus Opens Asia Fund, Backs Philippine Solar Developer Octali

Octopus Energy launched an Asia fund that aims to catalyse $600 million; its first deal backs Octali, a Philippine developer targeting 450 MW of solar.

Nov 11, 2026 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Asia, BESS, Philippines, Octopus Energy, Octali Energy

Calibrant Energy Closes $145 Million Debt Facility Led by Investec

Calibrant Energy closed a $145 million debt facility led by Investec, funding solar and storage that includes a 120-MWh battery for a PJM data center.

Nov 10, 2026 // Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, BESS, North America, Investec, data centers, Calibrant Energy

Vietnam Raises Solar Price Ceilings for 2026 by Up to 16.9%

Vietnam set 12 solar generation price ceilings for 2026, from VND 1,104.32 to VND 2,120.31 per kWh, all higher than the 2025 caps, by 6.9% to 16.9%.

Nov 10, 2026 // Tariffs, Policy, Asia, BESS, Vietnam, Floating solar, evn

Greener Sees Brazil Adding 1.2 GWh of Battery Storage in 2026

Brazil's battery market will add about 1.2 GWh of storage in 2026 and pass 2.5 GWh in total, Greener says, with C&I users taking almost half.

Nov 10, 2026 // Storage, Market Research, South america, Brazil, BESS, Greener

Iberdrola Tests Molten-Salt Steam at Bayer's Aspirin Plant in Spain

Bayer's Aspirin ingredient plant in Asturias is testing steam from Iberdrola's molten-salt heat store, set to avoid about 6,500 t of CO2 a year.

Nov 10, 2026 // Commercial, Thermal, Spain, Iberdrola, Europe, thermal energy storage, Bayer, molten salt

Altus Power Buys 92 Arevon Solar Projects, Reaches 1.7 GW

Altus Power acquired 92 operating solar projects in 13 states from Arevon, adding nearly 200 MW of solar and lifting its U.S. fleet to 1.7 GW.

Nov 10, 2026 // Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, distributed solar, Community Solar, Altus Power, Arevon

Lydian Switches On 150-MW, 600-MWh Faraday Battery in Utah

Lydian's Faraday battery in Utah reached commercial operation with 150 MW / 600 MWh of four-hour storage contracted to PacifiCorp, beside a 525-MW solar plant.

Nov 10, 2026 // Large-Scale, Storage, USA, BESS, North America, PacifiCorp, meta, Lydian Energy

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