The innovative tolling agreement signed between Zelestra and BKW enables the delivery of one of Europe’s largest battery energy storage systems (BESS), of up to 2 GWh, in the north of Italy. Construction is due to start in 2027, with full operations anticipated in 2028. [pdf]
Meridian Energy has officially opened New Zealand's first large-scale grid battery storage system at Ruakākā, the first of its kind, and a milestone in the country's renewable energy infrastructure development. [pdf]
All-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) are redefining the energy landscape, offering a blend of safety, efficiency, and adaptability across diverse applications. As industries continue to innovate, ASSBs will play a pivotal role in advancing sustainable and high-performance energy solutions. [pdf]
Azerbaijan has started construction of 250 MW/500 MWh battery systems, the largest in the country, while Uzbekistan is securing financing for its first utility-scale wind farm paired with battery storage, marking a regional milestone in renewable integration. [pdf]
On May 20, 2025, the Masen Agency announced a new pilot project called the “Morocco Energy Storage Testbed Project,” validated by the World Bank. Deployed at the iconic Noor Ouarzazate site, this program aims to experiment with different technological storage solutions to improve grid flexibility. [pdf]
Saft will engineer the 100 MW/200 MWh Huntly BESS as a complete turnkey solution based on 70 of its Intensium Shift+ lithium-ion battery containers combined with power conversion and control systems. It is planned to come online in the third quarter of 2026. [pdf]
Ameer Alhashemi, CEO of Shajara Sustainability Solutions (3S), talks to The Energy Year about the company’s unique model for engaging EPC contractors in solar projects and its new PV solar cell manufacturing facility in Oman. 3S is a clean technology company specialising in solar energy systems, battery storage and energy efficiency. [pdf]
PNG’s principal metal exports – cobalt, nickel, and copper – are all important to the renewable energy and battery storage markets. There are opportunities for U.S. businesses to tap into the mining and energy industry as these large-scale projects come online. [pdf]
There is currently no publicly available information documenting any direct investments by Gazprom in energy storage or battery technologies after January 1, 2025. This reaffirms its current position as a natural gas behemoth. [pdf]
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DTEK has launched the largest battery storage facility in eastern Europe to bolster Ukraine's energy system ahead of expected mass Russian attacks on infrastructure this winter, the Ukrainian energy giant announced on Sept. 10. [pdf]
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On September 9, 2025, Tesla unveiled the next generation of its utility-scale battery systems — the Megapack 3 and a new Megablock product — designed to accelerate deployment, increase per-unit energy density, and lower project timelines for grid-scale storage. [pdf]
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