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‘Africa’s largest standalone BESS’ reaches commercial close in South Africa

June 30, 2025
Globeleq and African Rainbow Energy have reached commercial close on the 612MWh Red Sands BESS in South Africa.
Image: Hillview Energy Hub.

ACE Power 8,000MWh BESS project receives EPBC clearance in Australia

June 27, 2025
ACE Power has seen a battery energy storage system (BESS) of up to 8,000MWh in New South Wales, Australia, cleared through the EPBC Act.
Grid-forming BESS assets can provide inertia to maintain system stability. Image: Transgrid.

Battery storage growth surges as AEMC predicts energy reliability gaps in Australia

June 27, 2025
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) predicts South Australia and New South Wales could experience reliability gaps from 2026-27 and 2027-28.
Trianel's nearby Lünen coal-fired power plant. Image: Trianel.

Consortium kicks off 1.8GWh ‘Battery Park’ development in Germany

June 26, 2025
Update 27 June 2025: Trianel and Luxcara responded to Energy-Storage.news’ enquiries below regarding the project timelines and the Battery Park’s planned capacities.
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VIDEO: Automation could reduce labour requirement of BESS manufacturing by c.85%, IPS says

June 26, 2025
A new automated facility will need around 85% fewer employees per GWh of annual BESS manufacturing capacity, Bulgaria-based IPS said.
Eku Energy BESS battery storage project

Eku Energy enters New Zealand market with utility-scale BESS acquisition

June 25, 2025
Energy storage developer Eku Energy has entered the New Zealand battery energy storage system (BESS) market.
Image: Synergy (X).

AEMO seeks 6-hour duration energy storage assets in Western Australia

June 24, 2025
AEMO has issued a call for 6-hour duration BESS in Western Australia to support grid reliability as coal-fired power plants are withdrawn.
Saticoy, a 4-hour duration 100MW standalone BESS project in California, US. Image: Arevon Asset Management.

Lazard says US energy storage cost reduction in 2025 offsets prior pandemic-driven increases

June 19, 2025
LCOS for battery storage in the US has declined enough recently to offset increases between 2021 and 2024, according to Lazard.
Ilmatar Finland BESS

Ilmatar, Nuveen inaugurate 30MW wind co-located BESS in Finland

June 18, 2025
Developer Ilmatar and investor Nuveen Infrastructure have put a 30MW/41MWh BESS in northern Finland into commercial operation.
Fluence has delivered nearly 600MW of BESS in the Philippines to date, including this project for SMC Global Power. Image: Fluence.

Philippines DOE opens 10GW GEA-4 renewables-plus-storage auction for registration

June 18, 2025
The Philippines Department of Energy (DOE) officially opened its hugely anticipated fourth Green Energy Auction (GEA-4) round to registrants earlier this week.

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