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R.Power Secures €46m for Romania 127-MW BESS

R.Power wins a EUR 46m financing package for a 127MW/254MWh standalone battery storage project in Romania—boosting grid flexibility and balancing as renewables scale up.

Jun 4, 2026 // Storage, Europe, r.power, Romania

Ib Vogt Secures $73m Loan for Solar-BESS Park

IB Vogt APAC secures €62.8M debt financing for a 99MW solar-plus-BESS project in the Philippines—boosting renewables and delivering vital grid services.

Jun 4, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Asia, ib vogt, Philippines

Levanta Secures Full Funding for 166MW Solar-BESS in PH

Levanta Renewables locks full financing for its 166MW solar-plus-80MWh BESS project in the Philippines—ready for construction and reinforcing momentum in big-scale clean energy.

Jun 4, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Asia, Philippines, Levanta

Innova Sells 1GW Enderby BESS to Fidra

Innova sells its 1,025MW Enderby BESS to Fidra Energy, completing its UK exit and boosting grid flexibility. The deal underscores surging investment in long-duration storage.

Jun 3, 2026 // Storage, UK, Europe, BESS, England, Innova, Fidra Energy

Recharge Power Ties Up With Aussie Energy Decarb

Recharge Power and Energy Decarb launch a JV to build solar-plus-storage across Australia, pairing Taiwanese battery know-how with local development as demand surges in the country’s clean-energy transition.

Jun 2, 2026 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, Recharge Power, Energy Decarb

Sunterra RE Adds 1.3 GWh Storage to Bulgaria Solar

Sunterra RE boosts Bulgarian solar with Phase 2 BESS: 1.3 GWh added across three parks, reaching nearly 397 MW/1.3 GWh—4-hour LFP storage with permits and 25-year design.

Jun 1, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Europe, Bulgaria, Sunterra RE

Google Powers Up 25-MW Solar Farm in Australia

Mulwala’s 25-MW solar farm nears completion, powering Australia’s National Electricity Market. European Energy, AirTrunk and Google align output for data centers—boosting local benefits after OX2’s sale.

Jun 1, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, Oceania, Google, PV Power Plant

Victoria Clears Path for 500MW/2,000MWh Battery

Victoria’s greenlight for a 500-MW/2,000-MWh grid battery clears federal hurdles—unlocking long-duration storage, bolstering reliability as renewables grow, and speeding up design, procurement, and construction.

May 29, 2026 // Storage, Australia, Oceania

Nordic Solar Launches 11-MW Battery for German PV

Nordic Solar’s first co-located 11-MW BESS in Lower Saxony pairs batteries with solar to boost grid flexibility, maximize renewables, and deliver balancing services—part of rapid Europe-wide solar+storage growth.

May 28, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Germany, Solar, Battery Storage, Europe, BESS, Nordic Solar

Ameresco JV Brings 250-MW Ontario Battery Online

Ameresco and Atura Power launch Ontario’s 250MW/1,000MWh battery, powering grid flexibility, peak support, and renewable smoothing—delivering revenue optimization as operators manage dispatch and battery life.

May 26, 2026 // Storage, Canada, Battery Storage, North America, ameresco, ontario, grid flexibility

Repono Seals Software-Led Deal for 202-MW Battery

Repono, backed by EIT InnoEnergy, secures a Romanian 202MW/404MWh battery deal in Argeș—optimizing operations for predictable stacked earnings from arbitrage, ancillary services, and grid support.

May 25, 2026 // Storage, Battery Storage, Europe, Romania, Optimisation, ancillary services, Repono

Masdar Picks Sungrow for Abu Dhabi GW RTC Project

Masdar chose Sungrow for Abu Dhabi’s GW-scale 24/7 solar-plus-storage project, pairing inverters and grid controls to deliver firm power overnight, boost stability, and meet reliability-focused targets.

May 22, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Masdar, Sungrow, Asia, UAE

Enbridge Pledges $1.2B Wyoming Solar-Storage for Meta

Enbridge is investing $1.2B in Wyoming solar-plus-battery storage to deliver “firmed” clean power for Meta’s data centers—meeting AI-era demand for reliable, contract-backed electricity.

May 21, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, solar-plus-storage, North America, Wyoming, Enbridge, meta

Edify Secures Funding for Rio Tinto Solar-BESS Duo

Edify Energy hits financial close on two Queensland hybrid solar-plus-storage projects for Rio Tinto—720MWp solar, 600MW/2,400MWh batteries—boosting bankability, grid stability, and evening power delivery.

May 20, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, Oceania, Edify Energy, Rio Tinto, Solar Storage, financial close

SolarAfrica Buys Norsk Renewables Solar-Storage Project

SolarAfrica buys a South Africa solar-plus-battery project from Norsk Renewables, backed by Mirova, boosting “usable renewables” with storage for evening peaks and improved reliability as solar expands.

May 20, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, solar-plus-storage, Africa, South Africa, acquisitions, Mirova, SolarAfrica

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