Browsing: Grid

Germany recorded 573 hours of negative day-ahead electricity prices in 2025, up from 459 hours in 2024 and 301 in…

Global investment in electricity grids must rise from roughly USD 0.5 trillion annually in 2025 to about USD 1 trillion per year through 2035 if the world is to remain on a 1.5°C-compatible pathway.

Iberdrola SA is advancing a 1-GW class battery energy storage system in Queensland, signaling continued international utility investment in Australia’s grid stabilization market.

Ford Motor Company has launched a new wholly owned subsidiary, Ford Energy, aimed at manufacturing stationary battery storage systems at its Kentucky facility with planned annual deployment capacity of 20 GWh.

Fortescue’s private mining grid in Western Australia is now operating with 2.3 GW of generation capacity and more than 5 GWh of battery storage, yet its most consequential shift is not scale but control.

With electricity demand rising and cross-border congestion increasingly constraining renewable deployment, the European Commission has opened a €600 million funding call targeting strategic energy infrastructure across the bloc.

The EU’s Connecting Europe Facility for Energy carries a total grant budget of €5.88 billion for the period 2021 to…

Jinko ESS has signed a strategic cooperation agreement to deploy a 1 GWh portfolio of battery energy storage projects across the region, focused primarily on grid-side and utility-scale applications.

More than 90 percent of global electricity grid infrastructure sits at the distribution level, yet much of it was designed for a one-directional system that no longer reflects how power is generated and consumed.

Saudi Arabia is moving to procure 12,000 MWh of battery storage capacity in a single tender round, signaling a material shift in how the Kingdom balances renewable expansion with grid stability. The initiative, led by Saudi Power Procurement Company, introduces six large-scale Battery Energy Storage System projects, each rated at 500 MW with four-hour discharge capability, bringing the total to 3,000 MW of capacity.