In December, Corsica Sole opened the largest energy storage facility in Europe, with a capacity for 100 MWh of electricity. It features forty lithium-ion mega-batteries, at the cost of €800,000 a unit. After the battery's 10-year lifespan is over, it will be recycled. [pdf]
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The world’s largest compressed air energy storage power plant is already under construction, led by China’s Huaneng Group. Located in salt caves, it will add two 350 MW energy storage units without the need for additional combustion, marking a key milestone in energy storage advancements in China. [pdf]
Located in the Plaine-Ayémé area — just 30 kilometres from Libreville, the Ayémé PV plant is now the largest solar power facility in Central Africa. This project signifies a significant step toward reducing Gabon’s dependence on fossil fuels and expanding access to clean and reliable energy. [pdf]
Swiss-based energy company MET Group has officially inaugurated Hungary’s largest standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) at its Dunamenti Power Station in Százhalombatta, located close to Budapest. The new facility boasts a total power output of 40 MW and a storage capacity of 80 MWh. [pdf]
Wärtsilä is in the final stages of commissioning its first energy storage project in the Netherlands, the country’s largest such system to date. The 25 MW/48 MWh battery system supplied to GIGA Storage will be utilised by Eneco, a leading Dutch energy provider. [pdf]
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In an exciting development for renewable energy in Africa, Qair, an Independent Power Producer (IPP), has successfully closed a loan to finance a significant 60MW hybrid solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Mauritius. [pdf]
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The Tonga 1 and Tonga 2 storage systems are on Tongatapu, the main island in the archipelagic South Pacific nation, and connect to the grid of public operator Tonga Power Limited. The two total 16.5MW of power and 29.2MWh of energy making this the largest BESS in the South Pacific, Akuo said. [pdf]
The World Bank recently approved a $20 million loan facility for Central Asian energy storage projects, with Khujand being a primary beneficiary. Tajik authorities envision scaling up to 500 MWh by 2030, potentially connecting with neighboring Uzbekistan's power grid. [pdf]
The Supercharger station features 168 stalls, making it the largest in the world. It operates entirely off-grid, powered by solar energy and battery storage. This facility represents a shift in how we think about EV charging and sustainability. [pdf]
Thorpe Marsh is the largest standalone BESS project financed globally and the largest BESS financing in Europe. The 1,400 MW / 3,100MWh project, which is expected to be operational starting in mid-2027, will be the largest battery storage facility in the UK and among the largest in Europe. [pdf]
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AMSTERDAM, Sept. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fluence Energy B.V., a subsidiary of Fluence Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLNC) (“Fluence”), a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage systems, services, and asset optimization software, has energised Ukraine’s largest battery-based energy storage project with a total capacity of 200 MW together with DTEK Group, Ukraine’s largest private energy company. [pdf]
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