SemperPower starts operations on 62MWh Rolls-Royce BESS in Netherlands
Battery storage developer and operator SemperPower has taken over operations on a 62.6MWh BESS provided by Rolls-Royce in the Netherlands, the largest in the country, it claimed.
Wärtsilä touts safety features, energy density improvements for new Quantum BESS solution
Wärtsilä Energy has launched its newest battery energy storage system (BESS) solution for utility-scale applications, claiming that it comes with enhanced safety features and improved energy density.
Statera secures ‘one of largest UK BESS debt deals to-date’ for Thurrock after EQT acquisition
UK battery storage and flexible generation developer-operator Statera Energy has secured a £300 million (US$375 million) financing package for its Thurrock project, its first news since being bought by investor EQT.
EU launches €4 billion in funding for clean energy projects, including energy storage
The EU has today (23 November) launched a grant funding opportunity worth €4 billion (US$4.4 billion) for upstream and downstream clean energy projects, including energy storage.
Pacific Green buys ‘up to 6-hour’ BESS portfolio in Italy
Energy storage developer Pacific Green has entered the market in Italy, acquiring a 500MW portfolio of BESS projects from developer Sphera Energy Srl which could have a duration of up to six hours.
Freyr CEO on minimising European gigafactory investment: ‘IRA has shifted the market’
We caught up with Birger Steen, CEO of lithium-ion gigafactory company Freyr Battery, about its recent decision to minimise European investments in light of the Inflation Reduction Act, discussing a potential policy response and its approach to ESS and using conventional technologies.
EQT buys Statera in latest UK developer deal
Investor EQT Infrastructure has acquired UK clean energy and battery storage developer-operator Statera, the latest in a flurry of deals in the UK market.
‘Largest approved BESS in Europe’ claimed in Germany as regulators extend grid fee exemption to 2029
Developer Kyon Energy has claimed the largest approved BESS in Europe for a 275MWh project in Germany, just as regulators extend grid fee exemptions for energy storage by three years to 2029.
Matrix Renewables buys 8-hour Italy BESS portfolio from Emeren
Developers Matrix Renewables and Emeren have agreed a deal for a 410MW/3,280MWh BESS project portfolio in Italy, equating to an average discharge duration of 8 hours.
ADS-TEC installs 20MW BESS in Sweden
Germany-based EV charging and BESS integrator ADS-TEC has installed eight units comprising a 20MW battery energy storage system (BESS) in Sweden.
