Solar Energy Storage and Battery News

Balance Power Secures Permit for 99-MW BESS in England
Balance Power's new 99-MW battery storage in Iron Acton aims to power 26,700 homes and slash carbon emissions, marking a major green energy milestone for the UK.
Sep 25, 2024 // Storage, England, Balance Power
Origis to Build 200-MW Solar Project with TVA
Origis Energy and TVA unite for a groundbreaking 200-MW solar project in Mississippi, boosting clean energy, creating jobs, and powering the future by 2028.
Sep 25, 2024 // Storage, Origis Energy, PV Power Plant, tva
Foresight Solar Divests Australian Assets, Focuses on Europe
Foresight Solar Fund pivots strategy, selling its Australian solar and storage assets to boost capital for new opportunities in the UK and Europe. A transformative move ahead!
Sep 24, 2024 // Storage, Foresight Solar Fund
Octopus Energy Completes Full Acquisition of Exagen
Octopus Energy's full acquisition of Exagen Group boosts renewable projects, aiming for a greener UK by 2035 with over 2.4 GW of solar and storage developments underway.
Sep 24, 2024 // Storage, Octopus Energy
Trina Solar Plans Major Battery Project in Australia
Trina Solar's ambitious Kemerton BESS project in WA aims to enhance renewable energy with a 660 MW storage system, while Queensland's Greenbank BESS prepares for peak demand stability.
Sep 23, 2024 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, Trina Solar
Genesis Energy Chooses Saft for Major Battery Project
Saft partners with Genesis Energy to revolutionize New Zealand's energy landscape, launching a powerful 100-MW battery storage project at Huntly Power Station by 2026.
Sep 23, 2024 // Storage, New Zealand, Oceania, Genesis Energy
Arise Sells 40-MW Battery Project in Sweden for €4M
Arise AB sells Pajkolen battery project to Flower Infrastructure for SEK 45 million, boosting renewable storage capacity in Sweden’s Kolvallen wind farm. Exciting times ahead for clean energy!
Sep 20, 2024 // Storage, Sweden, Europe, Arise AB
EC Approves €1.2 Billion Polish Net-Zero Equipment Aid
The EU greenlights a €1.2 billion Polish aid scheme to boost net-zero investments, paving the way for a sustainable future with vital technologies like solar and wind power.
Sep 19, 2024 // Storage, EU
Sunrun Targets $365M with Solar-Storage Securitisation
Sunrun secures $365 million in its latest securitisation, boosting residential solar and battery systems across the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Clean energy financing takes a giant leap forward!
Sep 18, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, Sunrun, North America
Harmony Energy Launches 83 MW Battery Storage in UK
Harmony Energy powers the future with new battery storage sites, boosting capacity to 395.4 MW—enough to energize 200,000 homes for two hours!
Sep 17, 2024 // Storage, UK, Europe, Harmony Energy
New South Wales Approves Major Solar-BESS Project
New South Wales greenlights a transformative 100-MW solar park, poised to power 40,000 homes and drive emission reductions with innovative energy solutions.
Sep 16, 2024 // Storage, new south wales
BLM Greenlights Major Nevada Renewable Energy Projects
Exciting news for Nevada! BLM's approval of Greenlink West and Arevia Power's solar-storage project promises 4.7 GW of clean energy, empowering nearly five million homes.
Sep 16, 2024 // Plants, Storage, USA, Nevada, North America, PV Power Plant, BLM
DTEK Investing €140M in 200 MW Energy Storage
DTEK's EUR 140 million investment in energy storage will bolster Ukraine's grid, ensuring security and resilience amid challenges. Operational by 2025, this marks a transformative step forward.
Sep 13, 2024 // Storage, Ukraine, DTEK, Europe
AMEA Power Secures Major Solar and Storage Deals in Egypt
Dubai's AMEA Power propels Egypt into a renewable future, signing historic PPAs for Africa’s largest solar and battery storage project—an $800 million investment igniting sustainable energy advancement.
Sep 13, 2024 // Storage, Asia, Africa, Egypt, Dubai, amea power
AESI Announces Malaysian Factory and New Strategic Partnerships
AESI's new Malaysian facility, set to enhance U.S. supply chains and cut costs, marks a pivotal step in energy storage innovation with global partnerships and ambitious growth.
Sep 12, 2024 // Storage, Malaysia, Asia, AESI