(IN BRIEF) DNV has acquired Smarter Power Solutions Pty Ltd, an Australian power systems engineering consultancy specialising in advanced grid-connection services. The move strengthens DNV’s position as a leading independent power grids consultancy in Asia Pacific and enhances its global … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged AEMO, Asia Pacific energy market, Australia renewable penetration, Australian Energy Market Operator, Barry O Connell, Barry O’Connell, battery energy storage systems, Ditlev Engel, DNV, DNV Acquires Smarter Power Solutions Pty Ltd to Strengthen Grid-Connection Leadership in Asia Pacific, DNV Strengthens Asia Pacific Grid Advisory Capabilities with Acquisition of Smarter Power Solutions, Dr Lena Landsmann, Dr. Matthew Rowe, energy transition, Energy Transition Outlook 2025, grid connection engineering, Kristine Hauge, Lachlan Bateman, power systems modelling, renewable energy integration, Smarter Power Solutions Pty Ltd, SPS, Tim Gorman, transmission infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund has committed €62 million to the Qualitas Energy Credit Fund under the Alternative Lending Instrument for Sustainable Development within Spain’s Regional Resilience Fund, using NextGenerationEU resources. Managed by Qualitas Energy, the fund provides debt … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Small Business, Spain, Technology
Tagged Alternative Lending Instrument for Sustainable Development, battery energy storage systems, EIB Group, EIF, EIF Backs Private Credit Strategy to Accelerate Renewable Energy Deployment and Enhance European Energy Security, EIF commits €62 million to Qualitas Energy Credit Fund to expand alternative financing for energy transition projects, energy transition, European Investment Bank Group, European Investment Fund, Hydro, Mid-Caps, NextGenerationEU, private credit, Qualitas Energy, Qualitas Energy Credit Fund, Regional Resilience Fund, renewable energy, Renewable Natural Gas, SMEs, Solar, Spain Recovery Transformation and Resilience Plan, sustainable infrastructure, Wind
(IN BRIEF) RWE has signed two Memoranda of Understanding with ADNOC and Masdar during the German Chancellor’s state visit to the UAE, establishing a framework to explore long-term LNG supplies of up to 1 million tonnes per year for Germany … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged Abu Dhabi, ADNOC, ADNOC and Masdar Forge Long-Term Cooperation on LNG Supply and Energy Storage in Germany, battery energy storage systems, BESS, Contracts for Difference, Dogger Bank South, energy security, Essen, European Energy Transition, Germany, grid stability, liquefied natural gas, LNG Supply, London Array, Markus Krebber, Masdar, Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, renewable energy, RWE, RWE Expands Collaboration with UAE Energy Companies on Gas and Battery Storage Solutions, Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE
(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola España has commissioned Spain’s first large-scale battery storage systems at Alarcón in Cuenca, integrating the Romeral and Olmedilla batteries with existing photovoltaic plants to enhance grid stability and renewable energy use. With a combined capacity of 120 … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged Alarcón Cuenca, battery energy storage systems, BESS, clean electricity, decarbonisation, energy transition Spain, grid stability, hybrid renewable generation, Iberdrola España, Iberdrola España Brings Strategic Battery Storage Capacity Online to Strengthen Renewable Integration, Olmedilla battery, PERTE ERHA, photovoltaic plants, renewable energy storage, Romeral battery, strategic energy projects
(IN BRIEF) Prosolia Energy has completed the acquisition of a 229 MW portfolio of five operational solar parks in Spain from EDP Renováveis, strengthening its renewable energy platform and advancing its international growth strategy. Located in Andalucía and Castilla y … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Spain
Tagged Andalucia, battery energy storage systems, BESS, Castilla y León, decarbonization solutions, distributed generation, EDP Renováveis, European renewable markets, Huelva, independent power producer, industrial customers, IPP, Málaga, Power Purchase Agreements, PPAs, Prosolia Energy, Prosolia Energy Accelerates International Growth Through Strategic Solar Asset Purchase, Prosolia Energy Builds Toward 1 GW Milestone With Acquisition of Operational Solar Parks, renewable energy assets, solar portfolio acquisition, Spain solar parks, utility-scale solar, Valladolid
(IN BRIEF) ABB has completed its acquisition of Gamesa Electric’s power electronics business from Siemens Gamesa, expanding its renewable energy portfolio at a time of accelerating global demand for solar, wind, and storage technologies. The deal brings approximately 400 employees, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 46 GW installed base, ABB, ABB expands renewable power conversion portfolio with integration of Gamesa Electric’s wind, ABB Motion, acquisition, automation, battery energy storage systems, BESS, clean energy transition, Daniel Gerber, DFIG, electrification, Gamesa Electric, IEA forecast, International Energy Agency, Madrid, power electronics, renewable energy, renewable power growth, Siemens Gamesa, solar and storage technologies, solar inverters, sustainable energy, Valencia, wind converters
(IN BRIEF) RWE has taken the final investment decision on its £200 million Pembroke Battery Storage project, the company’s largest UK storage development to date and a cornerstone of the Pembroke Net Zero Centre in South Wales. The project, which … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, United Kingdom
Tagged 350 MW output, 700 MWh capacity, battery energy storage systems, biodiversity measures, Capacity Market auction, decarbonisation hub, Eluned Morgan, grid stability, lithium ion storage, Nikolaus Valerius, Pembroke Battery Storage, Pembroke Power Station, renewable energy, RWE, RWE Confirms Construction Timeline for Large-Scale Pembroke Battery Storage Facility to Boost Energy Security in Wales, South Wales, Tom Glover, UK energy transition, Wales
(IN BRIEF) Prime Capital AG has expanded its Prime Sustainable Infrastructure Debt Fund (PSIDEF) to €130 million after securing a new €30 million commitment from the European Investment Fund under the InvestEU programme. The Article 9 fund focuses on financing … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Andreas Kalusche, Article 9 fund, battery energy storage systems, BESS, cash yield, Continental Europe, decarbonisation, EIF, ESG investing, European Investment Fund, infrastructure debt, InvestEU, Marjut Falkstedt, Nordics, partnership, Prime Capital, Prime Sustainable Infrastructure Debt Fund, PSIDEF, renewable energy, SMEs, Stefan Futschik, sustainability, Sustainable Finance
(IN BRIEF) SGS, in collaboration with Chongqing Energy College, has launched the world’s first AI-powered, fully automated thermal runaway testing system for energy storage batteries, aiming to improve fire safety in the growing BESS market. Installed at the Chongqing Renewable … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged AI-powered testing, ANSI/CAN/UL 9540A:2025, automated safety testing, battery energy storage systems, Battery Safety, BESS, Chongqing Energy College, Chongqing Renewable and Advanced Energy Laboratory, Computer Vision, deep learning, energy storage safety, fire safety, ISO/IEC 17025, partnership, ResNet, SGS, sustainbility, TensorFlow, thermal runaway testing, VGG, Yolo
(IN BRIEF) METLEN has signed a 15-year agreement with Copec EMOAC to deliver 450 GWh of renewable electricity annually from four solar plants in Chile, beginning in Q2 2026. The deal includes energy delivery during nighttime hours, supported by 322 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Greece, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged battery energy storage systems, BESS, Chile, clean energy, Copec EMOAC, energy decarbonization, energy transition, Latin America expansion, Metlen, nighttime PPA, off-peak energy delivery, partnership, Power Purchase Agreement, renewable energy, solar energy, sustainability, sustainable procurement
(IN BRIEF) GreenPowerMonitor (GPM), now part of DNV, has introduced important advancements in its energy management solutions aimed at supporting the transition to hybrid energy plants and improving grid stability. These updates include the Hybrid Energy Management System (HEMS) and … Read the full press release
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Tagged 24-hour solar power, battery energy storage systems, battery prices, BESS, carbon emissions reduction, DNV, DNV energy experts, EMS, Energy Innovation, Energy Management System, energy storage, energy transition, fossil fuels, GPM, GreenPowerMonitor, grid stability, HEMS, Hybrid Energy Management System, Juan Carlos Arévalo, renewable energy, solar power, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has launched a battery farm project at its Antwerp refinery in Belgium, featuring a 25 MW power rating and a 75 MWh capacity. The battery installation, supplied by Saft, a subsidiary of TotalEnergies, will be the company’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities
Tagged a battery farm, Antwerp refinery, battery energy storage systems, Belgium, BESS, electricity value chain, energy storage, grid security, Lithium-Ion, national grid, Olivier Jouny, renewable electricity, Saft, TotalEnergies
(IN BRIEF) Enel Green Power (EGP) set a new record in 2022 by building 5,223 MW of new renewable capacity, including 387 MW of battery energy storage systems. The new capacity includes over 80 plants, mainly solar and wind. EGP … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, News
Tagged battery energy storage systems, BESS, EGP, Enel Green Power, Geothermal, Hydro, renewables, Salvatore Bernabei, Solar, Wind
(PRESS RELEASE) BÆRUM, 15-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has announced the release of its study “Energy Storage in the Asia Pacific Region”. According to the report investors in renewables are evaluating energy storage … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged APAC, Asia Pacific, battery energy storage systems, BESS, Brice Le Gallo, certification, clean energy, DNV, DNV report, energy storage, ESS, grid connections, grid-connected energy storage systems, grid-scale energy storage, grids, renewable energy sources, REPORT, Solar, storage solutions, testing, VRES, Wind
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 5-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Total (EPA: FP), a French multinational broad energy company, has announced it will add 2.2GW to its U.S. solar portfolio. The addition comes after the acquisition of a development pipeline of 2.2 GW … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, battery energy storage systems, battery storage, BESS, electricity, energy investment firm, energy projects, energy transition, green electricity, joint venture, MAP RE/ES, Patrick Pouyanné, Power Global, renewable energy, renewable powe, renewables, Solar, SunChase Power, Texas, Total
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