Browsing: Energy Storage

In an effort to bolster grid stability in the Netherlands, a second massive battery storage system supplied by Rolls-Royce is set to begin operation in Zeewolde by 2026.

In a year when Europe is under increasing pressure to accelerate climate action, the Northern Lights CO₂ storage project—Norway’s high-profile…

In a high-level diplomatic meeting, Egypt and Sweden outlined a joint roadmap for renewable integration, energy storage, and cross-border grid interconnection—yet critical challenges remain.

ABB’s new Battery Energy Storage Systems-as-a-Service (BESS-as-a-Service) model represents a strategic shift toward OpEx-based clean technology adoption, targeting the commercial and industrial (C&I) segments that remain underpenetrated despite significant decarbonization pressure.

Meridian Energy has completed New Zealand’s first grid-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) — a 100 MW/200 MWh facility located at Ruakaka, Northland.

Intersect Power has secured $837 million to develop 1 GWh of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Texas—an award-winning transaction that signals how utility-scale storage is evolving to serve not only grid stability but also the growing energy demands of artificial intelligence infrastructure.

Latin America’s ambitions for large-scale energy storage are moving from concept to construction with Zelestra’s Aurora project, a 1 GWh hybrid solar-plus-storage plant now underway in northern Chile.

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) has inaugurated its first battery manufacturing facility in northern China — a strategic move reflecting the accelerating regional demand for electric vehicle (EV) batteries and energy storage solutions.

As Belgium prepares for the 2025 nuclear phase-out, grid reliability is emerging as a central challenge. The latest response comes from Kallo, Beveren, where ENGIE and NHOA Energy have started construction on a 400 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS)—a project positioned as both a symbol of transition and a technical asset in Belgium’s evolving energy infrastructure.

Masdar and Kazakhstan’s sovereign wealth fund Samruk-Kazyna announced a landmark collaboration to develop up to 500MW of baseload renewable energy backed by battery energy storage systems (BESS), alongside 2GW of additional storage deployments across the country.