Author: Arnes Biogradlija
Arnes Biogradlija
Arnes Biogradlija is the founder and Editor in Chief of EnergyNews.biz, which he launched in 2021 to separate energy transition realities from fairy tales. He writes data driven analysis on hydrogen, energy storage, small modular reactors, grids and industrial policy, and leads the Energy Talks interview series. EnergyNews.biz reporting has been cited more than 100 times by the International Energy Agency.
Sea Link has development consent from the UK energy department, with a converter station within 5 km of Friston substation. The cost is still open.
Korea offshore wind gets a second 2026 tender of about 2.2 GW, with ceilings of 168,937 and 174,003 won per MWh, slightly below the first round.
A new CREA estimate says China clean tech exports in 2026 avert about 450 million tonnes of CO2 a year. The number is large, and the caveats matter.
Spain has had 681 hours of negative power prices this year, more than all of 2025. The cause is not too much solar but too little storage and grid.
Jemena paused 66 kV works near Melbourne, so Nextdc cut FY27 revenue guidance by A$140 million and put new projects on hold.
Inpow started pack production in Chonburi on 29 October 2026, but the accounts give no capacity, cell supplier or local content share.
A Journal of Energy Storage study finds grid-forming control cut RoCoF from 18.99 to 6.34 Hz/s in a PV battery home, with a 2.85 year payback on the extra cost.
CATL unveiled the 9 MWh TENER+ system and a sodium-ion TENER system in Melbourne on 29 October 2026, with three MoUs and no named order.
Hydrogen ammonia sector coupling lifts electrolyser capacity 20% to 25%, but a 64% ammonia premium, not stable demand, justifies it, a model finds.
Proactive battery control with a dynamic preview length raised grid battery revenue 9.23% a year in an NEM simulation, at lower compute cost.
