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May 9, 2025
As before with PV modules, quality control in the supply chain for battery energy storage systems is becoming increasingly critical. Vicente Parra and Carlos Sandoval look at some of the key steps to ensuring robust risk management in the selection, procurement and manufacturing of BESS equipment
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May 9, 2025
Intensifying competition and unpredictable market conditions in the BESS sector increase the need for robust forecasting and optimisation strategies. Both elements are essential for bringing projects to market and ensuring they remain profitable in the long term, writes Lennard Wilkening
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May 9, 2025
Against the backdrop of ever-shifting market conditions, estimating potential storage revenues is a complex challenge. Rachel Locquet of Clean Horizon explores the dynamics shaping Europe’s main markets and how investors can make the best decisions for maximising revenue
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April 15, 2025

QUARTERLY EDITION: April 2025

108 pages

Highlights in this edition include:

  • More than modules
    The solar backlash pushing developers to raise their game
  • Rising module prices and a rush to complete projects
    Recent major market reforms in China bring an end to the feed-in tariff era
  • Inverted fortunes
    Inverters are crucial in everything from cybersecurity to home energy management. So why are producers struggling?
  • PV underperformance
    A modern solution to a data-driven problem
  • Virtual power plants
    New business models to fund off-grid PV
  • BESS revenue optimisiation
    Unlocking Europe’s key markets
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December 17, 2024

QUARTERLY EDITION: December 2024

92 pages

Highlights in this edition include:

  • Hope and hype
    The route to market for perovskite PV
  • Tackling uncertainty in energy yield forecasts
    Why the PV forecasting industry needs to raise its game
  • Towards a new desert testing standard for PV modules
    Ensuring module durability in desert environments
  • How US trade measures are reshaping solar supply chains
    How will a second presidential term for Donald Trump impact the US PV supply chain?
  • Fresh thinking needed to close off-grid solar’s funding gap
    New business models to fund off-grid PV
  • Cutthroat competition: the race to the top of the BESS supply chain
    Strategies for market dominance in a fiercely competitive industry
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December 16, 2024
Grid constraints have prevented Chile from maximising the potential of its worldclass solar resources. Energy storage has therefore become a necessity to ensure the financial viability of PV projects, writes Jonathan Tourino Jacobo.
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December 16, 2024
Inflexible and complex, the warranty model for energy storage systems has failed to keep pace with rapid market growth. Valentin Lorscheid and Dr. Kai-Philipp Kairies of ACCURE Battery Intelligence propose ways in which warranties can be reformed as the industry matures.
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December 16, 2024
Rho Motion’s head of research Iola Hughes analyses some of the market trends shaping the dynamic battery energy storage market as its growth accelerates worldwide.
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September 4, 2024

QUARTERLY EDITION: September 2024

100 pages

Highlights in this edition include:

  • Unshackling the US grid
    Interconnection reforms for the clean energy transition
  • Uncertainty builds ahead of more AD/CVD tariffs
    The latest chapter in the US tariff saga looms
  • New UK government sets course for 2030 decarbonisation goal
    Solar and storage take centre stage in Labour’s clean energy plans
  • Fresh hope for Europe’s PV manufacturers
    Implementing the EU’s Net-Zero Industries Act
  • Navigating defects in next-generation PV modules
    Degradation in TOPCon and HJT modules
  • Beyond the spark: Insuring battery storage
    KWH Analytics on managing thermal runaway risks
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August 21, 2024
Recognition of the role energy storage must play in Europe’s energy transition has been long overdue. Now that it has arrived, the hard work begins, write Julian Jansen and Lars Stephan of Fluence.

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