Solar Energy Storage and Battery News

Engie Locks Virtual Offtake for Neoen’s 270-MW Queensland Battery
Engie signs a virtual PPA for Neoen’s 270 MW/540 MWh Western Downs Battery in Queensland, gaining trading rights to the storage asset ahead of its 2025 launch.
May 8, 2025 // Storage, Australia, Engie, queensland, neoen, Oceania
MGE Greenlit for 20-MW Solar Project in Wisconsin
Empowering Wisconsin: MGE's Sunnyside Solar Center boosts renewable energy with 20-MW solar and 40-MW battery storage, driving sustainable power for a greener future.
May 7, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, MGE, Wisconsin, North America, PV Power Plant
Scatec Launches Massive Solar-Battery Project in Egypt
Scatec ASA launches Egypt's 1.1-GW Obelisk solar project, featuring cutting-edge battery storage and backed by major financial partners, set to transform renewable energy by 2026.
May 6, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Asia, Africa, Egypt, PV Power Plant, Scatec ASA
Enphase Boosts US Production of Solar Microinverters, Batteries
Enphase Energy ships 6.5M microinverters, boosting solar projects with domestic content and achieving a $29.7M profit turnaround.
May 5, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Storage, USA, Enphase Energy, North America
SSE Invites Community Input on 120 MW Tinnycross Battery Plan
SSE Renewables starts public consultations for its 120 MW/240 MWh Tinnycross BESS in County Offaly, inviting local feedback ahead of a revised planning application.
May 2, 2025 // Storage, clean energy, Battery Storage, Ireland, Europe, SSE Renewables, community consultation
Reliance Power Locks In PPA for Asia’s Largest Solar-Storage Hub
Reliance NU Suntech secures a 25-year PPA with SECI to build Asia’s largest 930 MW solar and 465 MW/1,860 MWh battery storage complex by 2027.
May 2, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, India, SECI, Asia, Renewable Energy, Solar Storage, Reliance Power
Low Carbon's 400-MW Solar Project Enters Review Phase
Low Carbon's Beacon Fen Energy Park aims to power 130,000 homes, cut 72,000 tonnes of CO2 annually, and is set for public review in 2025.
May 2, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, PV Power Plant, Low Carbon, Beacon Fen Energy Park
Panasonic Exits North American Solar, Refocuses on Core Strategic Areas
Panasonic Corporation of North America will discontinue its solar and battery storage operations to concentrate on higher-impact businesses, while maintaining full support for existing customers and warranties.
May 1, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Storage, ENERGY STORAGE, Solar, Panasonic, North America, Business Strategy
Apatura’s New Battery Project Energizes Scotland’s Renewable Ambitions
Apatura’s 50-MW battery boosts Scotland’s renewable grid. Discover the impact!
May 1, 2025 // Storage, Battery Storage, Renewable Energy, SCOTLAND, green energy, Apatura
DTEK Boosts Ukraine's Grid with 500 MW Battery Plan
DTEK powers Ukraine's future with 500 MW battery storage, stabilizing the grid amid challenges. Innovative financing fuels this energy revolution.
May 1, 2025 // Storage, Ukraine, DTEK, Europe
Nexamp Secures $340M for Multi-State Solar Expansion
Nexamp secures $340M to power multi-state solar and storage expansion, fueling a sustainable energy future.
Apr 29, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Nexamp
BW ESS Secures Nordea Loan for Swedish Battery Expansion
Zurich's BW ESS secures SEK 628M to boost Sweden's energy storage, powering a 211-MW battery portfolio with Ingrid Capacity for a greener future.
Apr 28, 2025 // Storage, Zurich, BW ESS
AES Indiana Acquires Solar-Storage Project from Lightsource bp
AES Indiana boosts renewable energy with a 200-MW battery launch and 85-MW solar acquisition, driving Indiana's clean energy transition.
Apr 28, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Lightsource BP, AES Indiana
Synergy Completes 500-MW Collie Battery Installation
Synergy powers up Western Australia with the 500-MW Collie BESS, boosting renewable energy storage and grid reliability.
Apr 25, 2025 // Storage, Western Australia, synergy
Empower Secures Funding for Nigerian Solar Retail Projects
Empower New Energy boosts Nigeria's retail sector with 26 solar projects, enhancing energy reliability and sustainability while championing Africa's renewable future.
Apr 24, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Africa, Nigeria, Empower New Energy