Energy storage fleet mitigated 2TWh of renewables curtailment in Chile in 2025
Curtailment of solar PV and wind continued to increase in Chile last year and passed 6TWh according to the Chilean renewable energy and energy storage association ACERA.
Apex finances 670MW of energy storage, wind, with US$2.79 billion financial commitments
Developer Apex Clean Energy has announced financing of three utility-scale renewable energy projects across Texas, Ohio, and Illinois, including the Raven Storage project in Wharton County, Texas.
DNV forecasts tenfold increase in MENA region’s installed energy storage capacity by 2030
DNV has forecast that the MENA region will add 860GW of new solar PV by 2040, and energy storage capacity will grow 10x by 2030.
Western Australia’s 70GW renewables hub advances with Chinese and South Korean feasibility partnership
WGEH has signed a Feasibility Phase Agreement to advance Stage 1 development of its 70GW renewable energy project in Western Australia.
Battery storage can help establish a new era of European energy resilience
More needs to be done to cement energy storage’s vital role in European energy resilience, writes Teresa Casacchia, head of storage at Baywa r.e.
RWE brings online four BESS projects in 13GW US clean energy portfolio
Energy firm RWE added 2GW to its US operating capacity in 2025, bringing its total operational capacity to nearly 13GW across the country.
‘I wouldn’t say it’s business as usual’: Prevalon on the global impacts of the OBBB
Energy-Storage.news Premium speaks with Thomas Cornell, CEO and President of Prevalon Energy, at the RE+ 2025 trade show, about the global consequences of the budget reconciliation bill for BESS and renewables.
Ireland’s RESS 5 auction secures 1.08GW of renewables across 23 projects
The figure is nearly 20% below what was procured in the fourth Renewable Electricity Support Scheme auction, RESS 4, a year ago.
Over-voltage triggered Iberian blackout – report
An expert panel has identified a series of grid failures that led to April’s unprecedented power outage in Spain and Portugal, ruling out renewables as the leading cause.
US energy storage to ‘retain momentum’ post-reconciliation bill, near-term rush to complete projects
US energy storage projects that begin construction by the end of 2033 will remain eligible for investment tax credit (ITC) incentives.
