NYSE-listed iron flow battery group ESS Inc is expanding into Europe with its first deployments on the continent later this year.

Northvolt intends to build its third gigafactory in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Close to 900MW of publicly announced battery storage projects will be online in continental France by the end of next year.

With Europe set to reach 789.2GWh of lithium-ion battery gigafactory production by 2030, what does the US need to do to keep up?

China’s share of the lithium-ion battery cell production capacity market is set to fall from 75% in 2020 to 66% in 2030, according to Clean Energy Associates in a new report.

With a commitment to add 1GW each of new solar PV and wind each year, Turkey’s need for energy storage is coming sooner rather than later. 

Liam Stoker and Andy Colthorpe return for the February 2022 episode of the Solar Media Podcast.

Investors are becoming increasingly comfortable with energy storage as an asset class but numerous regulatory and market design hurdles remain across European markets.

The EStor-Lux battery site in south Belgium fully launched commercial activity in December and has successfully participated in grid frequency auctions.

Iberdrola expects its 880MW pumped hydro plant at the Tâmega energy storage complex in northern Portugal to become fully operational in the middle of this year.