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Sonnen launches ‘highly scalable’ 60MWh virtual power plant in Texas

May 7, 2025
Energy storage virtual power plant (VPP) provider Sonnen is partnering with Abundance Energy and Energywell Technology Licensing to develop a battery-enabled VPP in Texas, US.
The Native River BESS, the only large-scale project that came online in the UK in April. Image: Ethical Power / Varco Energy.
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UK reaches over 120GWh of approved grid-scale battery storage projects

May 7, 2025
The pipeline of grid-scale BESS projects with planning approval in the UK has now reached 58,270MW/121,645MWh in capacity.
Waratah Super Battery. Image: Akaysha Energy.

AEMO: Q1 2025 BESS output surges 86% year-on-year in Australia’s NEM

May 7, 2025
AEMO has revealed a big increase in battery energy storage system (BESS) output in Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM).
Image: Endeavour Energy.

Australia’s Endeavour Energy pens community BESS optimisation agreement

May 7, 2025
Australian distribution network company Endeavour Energy has expanded its partnership with Israel’s mPrest to optimise its community BESS.
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Aypa Power upsizes corporate credit facility to US$1.05 billion to accelerate deployments

May 6, 2025
Energy storage developer-operator Aypa Power has secured a US$1.05 billion credit facility, upsizing its corporate credit facility closed in July of 2024, to accelerate the deployment of its pipeline.
A Terralayr BESS project under construction in Germany. Image: Terralayr.

Vattenfall enters into ‘industry-first’ multi-site virtual BESS toll with Terralayr in Germany

May 6, 2025
Power generation and trading company Vattenfall has signed a seven-year, 55MW multi-project BESS tolling deal in Germany with owner-operator and virtual aggregator Terralayr.
Image: ACE Power.

3.6GWh BESS in Queensland granted EPBC Act clearance in Australia

May 6, 2025
Renewable energy developer ACE Power has seen its 3.6GWh Nebo BESS in Queensland waved through the EPBC Act.
Image: Anthony Albanese (LinkedIn).

Anthony Albanese’s Labor Party wins the 2025 Australian federal election in boost to renewables and storage

May 6, 2025
The Labor Party, led by Anthony Albanese, has secured a landslide victory in the 2025 Australian federal election.
Sunrun quadruples California VPP

Sunrun quadruples California VPP from 2024 to 2025

May 5, 2025
US residential solar installer Sunrun’s virtual power plant (VPP) in California has more than quadrupled in size from 2024 to support the state’s grid as summer weather begins.
A Stem Inc. C&I battery project, using a combination of Tesla hardware and the company's own. Image: Stem Inc. / Clean Capital.

Stem Inc profits increase as pivot from battery storage to software and services continues

May 5, 2025
Stem Inc. had a profitable Q1, as pivot away from battery storage hardware into energy storage and solar software and services continues. 

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