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ENGIE includes departments in a new MESCATA business
French international electrical energy company ENGIE has announced that as of 1 January 2021, it has actually merged its Africa portfolio with the MESCAT department (the Middle East, South and Central Asia, and Turkey), creating the enlarged service unit ENGIE MESCATA, headquartered in Dubai, UAE.
Feb 3, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Engie, Asia, UAE, MESCAT, Sébastien Arbola
'Distinct' solar-storage option providers plot 300MW/ 3.6 GWh Australia project
A 1,200 hectare website in South Australia has been safeguarded by a programmer wishing to utilize it to construct a 300MW solar power website with 3.6 GWh of energy storage space, based upon an unique technology solution.
Nov 5, 2021 // Plants, Australia, Oceania, thermal energy storage, photon energy, csp, concentrating solar power
Neoen inks 70MW Australian offtake agreement
The French designer authorized a deal with AGL Energy to offload power from its 100MW Capital Battery
Apr 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Australia, neoen, Oceania
French renewable developer Akuo commissions biggest BESS projects in Tonga and also Martinique
French renewable power producer and also programmer Akuo Energy has commissioned a 29.2 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Tonga, several weeks after powering up a 19MWh project in Martinique
May 23, 2022 // Storage, France, Europe, Oceania, investment, lithium-ion, Tonga, grid stabilising, renewables integration, martinique
Australian City Turns To Compressed Air Project For Storage Of 1.5 GWh
Unlike pumped hydro energy storage (PHES), progressed compressed air energy storage is fairly easy to site and construct, requiring far less space as well as water.
May 31, 2022 // Storage, Hydrostor, Australia, Oceania, transgrid, Advanced Compressed Air Energy Storage, A-CAES, Broken Hill, Van Walleghem
Tongwei tops polysilicon ranks as organization table established for shakeup in 2022
The solar polysilicon industry is experiencing an altering of the guard, and all four of the leading suppliers will certainly be Chinese next year, research firm Bernreuter Research has predicted.
May 13, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Tongwei, xinte energy, polysilicon, wacker chemie, Daqo New Energy, GCL-Poly, bernreuter research
Recently developed substance may allow lasting, affordable, large-scale energy storage space
To create an affordable redox flow battery, scientists based at the South China University of Technology have manufactured a molecular compound that functions as a low-cost electrolyte, allowing a steady flow battery that retains 99.98% capacity per cycle. They released their approach on August 14 in the Energy Material Advances.
Nov 15, 2021 // Technology, Storage, China, Asia, Beijing Institute of Technology Press Co., Zhenxing Liang, TEMPO
Fresh information become AU$ 540m Victoria REZ plan bids to unlock 10GW of new renewable ability
New details have emerged regarding a strategy to develop 6 Renewable Energy Zones (REZs) in the Australian state of Victoria, opening 10GW of extra capacity for renewables
Feb 23, 2021 // Grids, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Victoria, Australia, Lily D’Ambrosio, Oceania, grid, rez, Mark Gepp
Solar and wind displace coal in 2020 however shift 'taking place far too slowly'-- Ember
Regardless of added solar and wind adding to a record reduction in global coal generation last year, brand-new renewable resource projects are still not being constructed swiftly enough to equal rising electricity need.
Mar 29, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, China, Europe, Asia, Market research, energy transition, coal replacement, net zero, Ember, paris agreement, Dave Jones
Scatec Commissions 273-MW Grootfontein Solar in Western Cape
Scatec powers up 273‑MW Grootfontein in Western Cape, easing load‑shedding and proving big solar’s momentum—bolstering REIPPPP goals, priming solar‑plus‑storage growth, and signaling fresh utility‑scale investment.
Dec 8, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Scatec, Africa, South Africa
Transpower Draft Approval for Inter-Island Grid Upgrade
Transpower’s draft approval clears the way for a stronger North–South inter-island power link—cutting bottlenecks, boosting resilience in dry years, and enabling more wind and solar.
Apr 2, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, New Zealand, Oceania, Transpower, transmission, interconnectiongrid upgrade
Banks strategies to transform power station right into huge battery
Developer will certainly seek permission for a 2.8 GWh energy storage space system at Thorpe Marsh site in south Yorkshire
Oct 18, 2022 // Storage, Lewis Stokes, Banks Group
Scatec Secures $27M for 142-MW Brazilian Solar Project
Scatec ASA secures BRL 150 million for its 142-MW solar plant in Brazil, powering 145,000 homes and cutting CO₂ by 150,000 tonnes annually. Completion set for Q2 2026.
Aug 6, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Scatec, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant
OX2 Secures 205MW Renewable Energy Contracts in Poland
OX2 expands its green footprint in Poland with two new energy projects, marking a significant leap in sustainable power with a 165MW solar park and a 40MW wind farm.
Dec 27, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Europe, OX2
Good Energy Acquires JPS Renewable Energy, Expands Solar Portfolio
Good Energy Group strengthens its position as the UK's top solar specialist with the acquisition of JPS Renewable Energy, expanding its market share and product offerings.
Feb 12, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Good Energy










