Italy’s MACSE and the evolution of BESS asset management in Europe
The low prices and strict operational requirements in Italy’s recent MACSE auction for BESS have brought asset management and operational execution into the spotlight.
European BESS M&A and financings totalling over 1GW
In a major week for European BESS deal-making, project acquisition and financing deals have been done in the Poland, Germany, Finland, the UK and Romania for grid-scale projects totalling well over 1GW of capacity.
One year on: EU Batteries Regulation and CE marking impacting energy storage systems
A year since the implementation of the initial steps in EU Batteries Regulation went into effect and the impacts are already being seen, writes Nicholas Bellini of TÜV SÜD.
AI now links technical and commercial realities of BESS asset management
We hear from the co-founder and CEO of optimiser Suena Energy Dr. Lennard Wilkening about the evolution of BESS asset management in Europe, including the impact of artificial intelligence (AI).
‘Europe’s fastest-growing clean energy technology’: 100GW of energy storage installs
Europe is on track to reach 100GW of cumulative energy storage deployments this month, according to LCP Delta and Energy Storage Europe.
LEAG enlists HyperStrong for 1.6GWh Germany BESS
Utility and power firm LEAG has partnered with Chinese system integrator HyperStrong for a 400MW/1,600MWh BESS in Saxony, Germany.
Italy’s MACSE and CM revenues to become more competitive over time, optimiser says
The low level of the MACSE tariffs in Italy took everyone by surprise and will require careful asset management, but their relative value and those of the capacity market (CM) should increase over time.
Statera secures debt finance for 1.36GWh UK BESS
BESS and flexible generation provider Statera Energy has secured £235 million (US$309 million) in debt financing for its 680MW/1,360MWh Carrington BESS project in Manchester, UK.
Greece: PPC awards Trina Storage with 200MWh Western Macedonia BESS project contract
State-backed power firm PPC Renewables has launched construction on its a large-scale BESS in Greece, for which Trina Storage will supply the energy storage technology.
China leads 29% October global BESS deployments increase
Nearly 70% of the 4.5GW/12.7GWh of grid-scale BESS that came online across the globe last month was in China.
