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Where is alpha? Market trends in ERCOT and CAISO impacting battery storage revenues

July 3, 2025
Evolving market dynamics in ERCOT and CAISO, the two leading US electricity markets for battery storage, call for smart optimisation strategies, write Ali Karimian and Alden Phinney of GridBeyond.
A turbine at an Ignitis Group onshore wind power plant. Image: Ignitis Group

Lithuania: Ignitis Group invests €130 million in large-scale BESS portfolio

July 2, 2025
Utility Ignitis Group has taken a final investment decision (FID) on three large-scale battery storage projects in Lithuania.
Image: DCCEEW (Jeremy Park).

Australia: Energy Security Corporation launches in New South Wales with mandate for energy storage

July 2, 2025
The Energy Security Corporation has officially launched in New South Wales, Australia, with an initial funding allocation of AU$1 billion.
Image: Globeleq.

‘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.

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