Solar Energy Storage and Battery News

Casa dos Ventos Sells Solar Power to Aegea

Casa dos Ventos will power Aegea’s sanitation units with 13.89MW solar energy, covering 80% and 60% demand for key operations—deliveries begin in 2027.

Aug 13, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Casa dos Ventos, Aegea

IFC Eyes Up to €120m in Voltalia Expansion

IFC may invest up to €120M in Voltalia, funding new solar-plus-storage assets (2026–2028) via convertible preferred shares—€75M first, then €45M—pending Sept. 17 and IFC approvals.

Aug 13, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, France, Voltalia, Europe, ifc, PV Power Plant

Danske Commodities to Optimize 40-MWh Solar Battery

Danske Commodities teams up with BeGreen to optimize a 20 MW/40 MWh battery for the 48 MW Ingerslev Å solar park, boosting renewable use and capturing peak-price storage in Denmark.

Aug 12, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Europe, Denmark, Danske Commodities

Scatec Ushers Obelisk 1.1-GW Solar-Storage Online in Egypt

Scatec powers Egypt’s Obelisk hybrid solar-storage milestone: 1.1 GW solar with 100 MW/200 MWh batteries now online, targeting 3,000+ GWh yearly and cutting 1.2M+ tons CO2.

Aug 12, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, Scatec, Asia, Africa, Egypt

Danske Bank Funds European Energy’s Indian Queens Hybrid Project

European Energy wins GBP 58.1m from Danske Bank to build Cornwall’s 68MW solar and 47.5MW/95MWh battery hybrid project—backed by PPAs and capacity support, targeting 2027 operations.

Aug 12, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, european energy, PV Power Plant

Verano Chooses Sungrow for Chile Solar-Storage Project

Sungrow powers Verano Energy’s 135MW Chilean Observatorio solar-plus-storage project with PowerTitan 2 batteries, shifting power to peak demand under a 25-year service contract.

Aug 12, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Inverters, Sungrow, Chile, South america, Verano Energy

BLM Seeks Input on Clearway’s 500-MW Nevada Solar

Nevada’s proposed 500MW Mosey Solar project is open for public comment—BLM will shape its Resource Management Plan and EIS through Aug. 28, plus 850MW storage.

Aug 10, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Grids, Policy, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, BLM

R.Power to Sell Stakes in 124MW Solar, 86MW Storage

R.Power plans to sell a 49.9% stake in hybrid renewables, including 124 MWp solar and 86 MW batteries, to boost diversified financing—pending regulator approval.

Aug 10, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Poland, Europe, r.power, PV Power Plant

JK Lakshmi Cement to Back 42-MW Solar Project

JK Lakshmi Cement to invest INR 205 million for a 26% stake in STLC RE 1, powering a Sirohi solar-storage project—and aims to recoup costs in under two years.

Aug 10, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, India, Asia, PV Power Plant, Asia Pacific, JK Lakshmi Cement

ContourGlobal Taps CATL for 3 GWh Storage Deal

ContourGlobal orders 3GWh of CATL battery storage—526 liquid-cooled containers—powering Scotland, Greece and Chile projects, aligning delivery timelines with its pipeline.

Aug 10, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, Policy, Greece, UK, Chile, South america, Latin america, Europe, ContourGlobal

EcoSolar Breaks Capiz Barrier With 20-MW BESS, 90-MW PV

EcoSolar’s Panitan 20-MW/40-MWh BESS in Capiz—first in the province—moves to testing after permits, boosting Panay–Guimaras–Negros grid stability and pairing with a 90-MWdc solar park.

Aug 6, 2026 // Storage, Asia, Philippines, ecosolar

Saudi Firm Eyes 760 MW Solar, 1 GWh Storage in Syria

Saudi’s Al-Harfi inks “Shams Al-Sham” PPA: three solar plants (760 MWp) plus 1,077 MWh storage for rural Damascus—connected to 400-kV lines. Grid modernization talks spur more investment.

Aug 6, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, Asia, PV Power Plant, Syria, Saudi, Syrian Electricity Company

Recurrent’s 360-MW Solar-BESS Cleared in NSW

NSW’s IPC has approved Recurrent Energy’s 360MW Sundown Solar Farm with a 150MW/600MWh battery—set to power 144,000 homes near Inverell after road, dust, and mitigation conditions.

Aug 5, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, Solar to Fuel, Australia, Oceania, recurrent energy

Sungrow Supplies 35 MWh Storage for Sierra Leone RESPITE

Sungrow delivers 35 MWh batteries for Sierra Leone’s RESPITE solar-plus-storage, powering emergency-ready grids and boosting access—helping the World Bank target 16% to 36% electricity connectivity.

Aug 4, 2026 // Storage, Sungrow, Africa, Sierra Leone

Push Power Secures Consent for Essex Solar-Battery Project

Push Power Ltd wins planning approval for Kentishes Solar Farm in Essex: 16.5MW solar plus a 22.5MWh battery. The third phase of its 2015 site will move to delivery.

Aug 4, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Push Power Ltd

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