Energy storage

Enefit is expanding its energy storage portfolio by building three new BESS next to its wind farms in Lithuania.

ANDRITZ has received an order from Tata Power to supply the pumped storage units for the upcoming 1000 MW Bhivpuri pumped storage plant in the state of Maharashtra, India.

TERNA, Italy’s national transmission system operator, has approved the grid connection for Airengy’s 3 GWh battery energy storage project in the country.

Elisa Industriq’s energy unit, Gridle, has secured three new grid-scale battery optimisation contracts, totalling 22 MW.

Ormat Technologies Inc. has commenced commercial operations at the Shirk energy storage facility, an 80 MW/320 MWh battery energy storage system located in California, the US.

Swift Current Energy has completed the sale of a 2.9 GWh storage and 2.5 GW solar facility to Cypress Creek Renewables.

Octopus Australia has broken ground on the AUS$900 million Blind Creek solar farm and battery project.

Sonnedix has completed the financial close of its first hybrid battery energy storage system projects in Portugal.

PPC Group and METLEN have signed a joint venture agreement for the establishment of a 50:50 joint venture company to develop, construct, and operate a portfolio of battery energy storage system projects in Romania, Bulgaria, and Italy.

Ingrid and Energiequelle have entered into a strategic partnership to deploy battery energy storage systems across Germany.

Low Carbon has reached financial close on its first Polish battery project, the 8 MW Przeworsk project.

TotalEnergies has signed an agreement with Allianz Global Investors for the sale of a 50% stake in a portfolio of 11 battery storage projects with a total capacity of 789 MW/1628 MWh.

Danske Commodities has signed a 10-year optimisation agreement for the 400 MWh battery storage asset, Windyhill BESS.

Luxcara has acquired a utility scale battery energy storage system project in Finland.

De Gaulle Fleurance has advised lenders on financing for the Ayémé project, Gabon’s first large scale solar power plant.