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Meta's Los Lunas Data Center campus under construction in New Mexico. Image: Meta
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New Mexico utility seeks approval of hybrid BESS offtake contracts to power Meta data centres

July 4, 2025
PNM is seeking regulatory approval of offtake agreements associated with three hybrid battery energy storage system (BESS) projects.
Unigrid and Blue Whale Energy claim the combined solar-plus-storage solution unlocks the potential of C&I rooftop solar PV. Image: Blue Whale Energy.

Startups bring integrated sodium-ion solar-plus-storage tech to Southeast Asia

June 26, 2025
A new partnership aims to deploy an integrated solution combining solar PV with sodium-ion batteries at commercial and industrial (C&I) sites in Southeast Asia.
Intersect Power's Athos III solar-plus-storage project in Riverside County, California, which went into operation in 2023. Image: Intersect Power
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Intersect Power renegotiates BESS offtake deal to mitigate US tariff uncertainty

June 25, 2025
Intersect Power has become the latest player in the energy storage space to feel the adverse effects of tariff increases and policy uncertainty.
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JinkoSolar submits 1,440MWh solar-plus-storage site to Australia’s EPBC Act

June 25, 2025
JinkoSolar has submitted plans for a 1,440MWh solar-plus-storage project in New South Wales to Australia’s EPBC Act.
Chhattisgarh, India. One of the country's first large-scale solar-plus-storage sites, inaugurated in February 2024 with SECI playing an instrumental role. Image: Press Information Bureau of India (PIB).

India: SECI launches major Solar+BESS tender, CEA issues BESS safety regulations

June 24, 2025
India’s renewable energy-adjacent battery storage sector rolls on, with new procurement and regulatory moves from SECI and CEA.
Rajasthan energy minister Heeralal Nagar visited solar PV projects in the state this week, including projects installed under a scheme to promote solar for farming communities. Image: Energy RRVUN / Government of Rajasthan (cropped to fit page format by Andy Colthorpe)

Rajasthan’s regulator approves ‘lowest tariff rate in India’ for standalone battery storage

June 19, 2025
The electricity regulator for Rajasthan, India, has approved the lowest tariff rate for a battery storage tender in the country so far.
Ceremony for the signing of financing agreements for AMEA Power's BESS addition to the 500MW Abydos Solar Power Project. Image: AMEA Power via LinkedIn

Egypt: Scatec, AMEA Power close financing on large-scale battery storage for solar integration

June 16, 2025
The financial close of two significant large-scale projects in Egypt could mark progress for the country’s nascent energy storage sector.
Prospect14 project development manager Sarah Rypkema (inset) explains the safety features of modern BESS equipment to commissioner Richard Zamudio. Image: Chino Valley P&Z via YouTube
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Arizona town’s P&Z commission stokes public fear over BESS safety, denies project application

June 12, 2025
Prospect14 became the latest US renewable energy developer to have a hybrid storage project application scrutinised and ultimately rejected.
An Intersect Power solar-plus-storage project in construction. The IPP's Darden project in Fresno County would feature up to 4,600MWh of battery storage capacity. Image: Intersect Power
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California’s Fresno County introduces ‘fire mitigation payments’ for BESS projects

June 11, 2025
A fire protection and emergency services provider in California, US, has introduced a mandatory risk mitigation payment system for solar PV and energy storage developers.
Gecama wind power plant, pictured during construction in 2020. The 329MW power plant went into operation in 2022. Image: Typsa

Enlight hybridises Spain’s largest wind power plant with Solar PV, BESS retrofits

June 5, 2025
Enlight Renewable Energy is expanding its Gecama Wind Project in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, by integrating solar PV and battery energy storage systems (BESS).

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