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European Energy launches large-scale battery storage project in Denmark

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European Energy, in collaboration with Kragerup Estate, has initiated its first large-scale battery storage project in Denmark. The battery, expected to begin test operations in Q1 2025, will support the integration of renewable energy into the power grid. The project will start with an initial capacity of 3.75 MW, with an option to upgrade to 7.5 MW. When fully charged, it can supply electricity to numerous European households for up to eight hours and provide…

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O2 Power secures order for 800 MWh BESS project in Rajasthan

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O2 Power has secured an order to develop an 800 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) under the Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited’s competitive bidding for the firm dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE VI) program. The BESS project will be located near an operational substation in Rajasthan, taking advantage of the state’s abundant solar and land resources. It will use existing evacuation infrastructure to minimize delays and combine battery storage with solar power to deliver…

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Canadian Solar to supply 2GWh of battery storage for CIP in UK

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Canadian Solar’s e-STORAGE division has signed contracts with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) to deliver 2GWh of battery energy storage for two major projects in Scotland: Coalburn 2 and Devilla.  e-STORAGE will provide 450 SolBank 3.0 battery containers for the Coalburn 2 project in South Lanarkshire and the Devilla project in Fife. Both projects are set to begin construction in 2027, each with a two-hour energy storage dispatch capability. The combined 2GWh capacity will power approximately…

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Excelsior Energy Capital signs 7.5GWh agreement with LG Energy Solution Vertech

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Excelsior Energy Capital has entered a multi-year agreement with LG Energy Solution Vertech for a 7.5 gigawatt hour (GWh) reservation to support its US clean energy projects.  This agreement ensures a steady supply of high-quality battery energy storage systems (BESS) for Excelsior’s standalone and hybrid energy storage projects across the country. From 2026, the batteries will be produced at LG Energy Solution Vertech’s advanced US facilities, strengthening supply chain security. The partnership also includes integration…

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Sembcorp wins solar plus BESS project from SECI

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Sembcorp Green Infra (SGIPL), a unit of Sembcorp Industries, has secured a 150 MW solar project with a 300 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) from Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). SGIPL has received the letter of award (LoA) for the project. This marks Sembcorp’s first solar-BESS hybrid project in India, bringing its gross renewable capacity in the country to nearly six GW, including over two GW of greenfield projects won in 2024. The…

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Envision Energy secures largest battery storage order in South Africa

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Envision Energy has secured a significant order to supply three battery energy storage systems (BESS) for South Africa’s Oasis 1 cluster of projects, with a total capacity of 257MW and 1,028 megawatt hours (MWh) of storage.  This order, the largest of its kind in South Africa, positions Envision Energy as the first supplier to secure a gigawatt-scale energy storage order in the region. The Oasis projects, part of South Africa’s first Battery Energy Storage Independent…

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CPS Energy partners with OCI Energy for 120MW BESS in Texas

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CPS Energy has teamed up with OCI Energy to develop a 120MW/480MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in southeastern Bexar County, Texas.  The Alamo City ESS LLC project is set to be operational by late 2026.  OCI Energy will handle the development, financing, construction, ownership, and operation of the system, while CPS Energy will maintain operational control to ensure the electrical demand in the San Antonio region is met. The partnership will also benefit the…

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Green & Clean Power raises $300 million for solar and storage project in Arkansas

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US-based Green & Clean Power (GCP) has secured $300 million in debt and equity financing to develop a solar energy generation and battery storage facility in Osceola, Arkansas.  The funding includes $165 million in construction debt financing from KfW IPEX-Bank, with market advisory from Aurora Energy Research, and an additional $100 million in takeout financing from the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System (ATRS). The 500-acre solar facility is expected to be completed by autumn 2025 and…

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REPLUS Engitech partners with GPM to advance AI-driven energy systems

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REPLUS Engitech has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Green Power Monitor (GPM) to deploy advanced AI-enabled Energy Management Systems (EMS) and Power Plant Controllers (PPC) in India and global markets.  This collaboration aims to strengthen grid security, stability, and the integration of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) with renewable energy solutions. GPM’s PPC, a sophisticated digital control system, manages active and reactive power, frequency, voltage, power factor, ramp control, and STATCOM controls. It…

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Field Energy acquires 200MW Hartmoor battery storage project in the UK

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Renewable infrastructure developer Field Energy has acquired the 200MW Hartmoor battery storage project from Clearstone Energy, expanding its 11GW portfolio of battery storage projects across Europe. Located near Hartlepool, County Durham, the Hartmoor facility can store 800MWh of electricity, enough to power 500,000 homes for four hours when fully charged. The Hartmoor project will play a critical role in balancing electricity supply and demand, stabilizing the grid, and supporting the UK’s increasing reliance on renewable…