Sonnedix secures 730 million euros to expand solar and storage in Southern Europe
London-based renewable energy company Sonnedix announced on August 4, 2026 that it secured 730 million euros (roughly 840 million US...
battery storage
Malawi commissions 20MW/40MWh battery storage system to cut grid curtailment
Malawi's state utility, the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM), and the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP)...
Grid-Scale Battery Storage, Explained: Duration, Chemistry, and What the Batteries Actually Do
A grid-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) is a large bank of batteries connected directly to the electricity grid, charged...
Australia connected a record 9.1 GW of renewables and storage in FY26, AEMO reports
Australia connected a record 9.1 GW of new generation and storage capacity in the 2025/26 financial year, more than double...
Aukera secures EUR 48.5m from IFC for phase two of Romania’s largest battery storage project
Aukera has reached financial close on a EUR 48.5 million (USD 55.3 million) financing package from the International Finance Corporation...
Solar power and battery storage break records across the US and EU in the first half of 2026
Solar and storage records fell across four grids in the first half of 2026. California's grid operator recorded its highest-ever...
Google and Cypress Creek break ground on Steel River Energy Center, a 2.5 GW Arkansas solar and storage project
Google and renewables developer Cypress Creek Energy broke ground on July 14, 2026 on Steel River Energy Center, a solar...
Transgrid opens a 900 MW pathway for grid-forming battery storage in New South Wales
Transgrid, the transmission network operator for New South Wales (NSW), revised its plan for stabilizing the state's electricity grid on...
Vena Energy secures A$1.4 billion green financing for Australian solar and battery storage
Vena Energy secured about A$1.4 billion (roughly US$970 million) in green financing facilities for solar and battery storage projects in...
Global battery storage reached a record 108 GW of additions in 2025, IEA reports
Global battery storage additions reached a record 108 gigawatts (GW) in 2025, about 40% more than in 2024, according to...
US clean power capacity passed 370 GW as solar and storage led Q1 2026
Developers in the United States brought 6.4 gigawatts of new utility-scale solar, wind and battery storage online in the first...
