Solar Energy Storage and Battery News

Vietnam outlines national roadmap to deploy battery storage at scale

Vietnam’s leaders sketched a stronger strategy for battery storage to integrate fast-growing wind and solar while improving reliability.

Dec 5, 2025 // Storage, Grids, Policy, Asia, Vietnam, renewables, grid flexibility

Fortescue installs first BYD battery to decarbonise Pilbara operations network

Fortescue has deployed a large BYD battery system in Western Australia’s Pilbara, cutting diesel use and enabling more renewable integration.

Dec 5, 2025 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, BESS, mining, BYD, decarbonisation

Vena Energy Battery Pact Advances Indonesia–Singapore Solar Link

Vena Energy’s battery-backed Indonesia–Singapore solar link advances with HVDC, grid-forming tech—shaping daytime sun into firm evening power, boosting bankability, cutting curtailment, and delivering cleaner, cheaper energy across borders.

Dec 5, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Asia, solar-plus-storage, Singapore, Indonesia, project development, interconnector

Australia Faces Bill Shock as Renewables Rollout Lags

Australia risks pricier power as renewables lag. Fast‑track batteries, transmission and planning, empower homes with solar, smart tariffs and VPPs to hit 2030 targets and retire coal smoothly.

Dec 5, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Policy, Australia, Oceania, transmission, electricity prices

China’s Solar Titans Bet Big on Batteries

China’s solar giants pivot to batteries, bundling solar-plus-storage to beat panel glut, smooth grids, and sell dispatchable power—chasing 30–40% growth and stickier, all-in energy services.

Dec 3, 2025 // Storage, China, Asia, energy transition, renewables, solar-storage

Vikram Solar Appoints New CEO to Lead 1 GWh Storage Expansion

India’s Vikram Solar names veteran executive to head its storage arm, targeting up to 5 GWh annual battery output.

Dec 3, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, ENERGY STORAGE, India, Asia, Vikram Solar, renewables, Battery Manufacturing

Powering Mobility’s Next Big Revolution

Dec 2, 2025 // Storage

Chile OKs 84-MW Solar, 90-MW Battery Hybrid

Limes wins Chilean green light for 84‑MWp solar + 90‑MW battery, a hybrid built to dodge curtailment, chase evening prices, and scale with grid-forming smarts—procurement now sets pace.

Dec 2, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Chile, hybrid, South america, solar-plus-storage, permitting, Limes Renewable

Tokyu Switches On Bite-Size Batteries Across Kanto

Tokyu Construction energizes 4‑MW battery storage in Kanto, slotting standardized blocks into tight urban sites to smooth peaks, backstop solar, and earn from arbitrage, ancillary services—and future capacity.

Dec 2, 2025 // Storage, Grids, Battery Storage, japan,, grid flexibility, Tokyu Construction, Kanto

Vattenfall, GIGA Storage ink tolling deal for Dutch battery project

Vattenfall signed a storage tolling agreement with GIGA Storage for Project Leopard in the Netherlands, enhancing flexibility for high-PV grids.

Dec 2, 2025 // Storage, Grids, Europe, Netherlands, Vattenfall, Flexibility, Giga Storage, battery tolling

Portable Power Stations Transform Home and Small Business Preparedness

Dec 2, 2025 // Storage

Andhra Pradesh Selects Developers for 2 GWh of Mega Battery Systems

APTRANSCO awards contracts for 1,000 MW / 2,000 MWh of standalone battery storage across key substations.

Dec 1, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Grids, India, Asia, battery projects, APTRANSCO, renewable grid, energy flexibility

Africa’s Green Minerals Fuel Solar Growth While Value Leaves the Continent

Africa holds key minerals for solar and battery production but captures little economic value in global supply chains.

Dec 1, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Solar to Fuel, BATTERIES, Africa, solar supply chain, critical materials, green economy

Horsham 119-MW Solar-Plus-Storage Completes Panel Installation

Victoria’s Horsham SEC Renewable Energy Park hits a milestone: 119‑MW solar plus 100‑MW/200‑MWh battery to power 51,000 homes, firm evenings, and co-optimise revenue under public ownership.

Nov 28, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Victoria, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, hybrid plant, public ownership

Australia’s Surging Curtailment Exposes Grid Limits, Drives Urgency for Storage

Australia faces record wind and solar curtailment, underscoring the need for batteries, flexible loads, and stronger grid connections.

Nov 27, 2025 // Storage, Grids, ENERGY STORAGE, curtailment, renewables, Australia grid, electricity market

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