Are concerns about solar development on prime farmland overblown?
The Solar Energy Industries Association launched an interactive map showing solar development’s limited farmland impact amid Farm Bill negotiations. Source: Renewable Energy World.
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US ROUNDUP: e-Storage, Spearmint Energy, and OCI Energy advance BESS projects in Michigan and Texas
In this US news roundup, e-Storage, Spearmint Energy, and OCI Energy advance battery energy storage system (BESS) projects and financing in Michigan and Texas. Source: Energy Storage News.
The ‘Guerrilla Solar’ Era Has Arrived, and Here’s What to Know
After Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, electricity prices shot up across Europe and consumers looked for ways to save. One popular option was plug-in solar—inexpensive and easy-to-install renewable energy systems that began to appear…
Trump’s ‘Short-Sighted’ Cuts Jeopardize Philadelphia’s Clean Energy Future
During the Biden administration, clean energy developers in the Philadelphia area planned to take advantage of new, expanded federal support for renewable projects for years. Now, as the Trump administration and congressional Republicans roll…
ees Europe 2026: Grid-forming PCS, DC-coupling, C&I and data centre solutions among product launches and market debuts
With ees Europe taking place in Munich, Germany, this week alongside Intersolar Europe and Smarter E, Energy-Storage. news takes a look at some expo highlights. Source: Energy Storage News.
Can ERCOT’s new ‘Batch Zero’ process alleviate the burden of 438,000 MW of large load requests?
The Public Utility Commission of Texas approved ERCOT’s Batch Zero process for large-user connections to enhance grid reliability and manage demand. Source: Renewable Energy World.
Dominion Energy launches long-duration energy storage RFI in Virgina
US utility Dominion Energy Virginia (DEV) is issuing a request for information (RFI) for information on long-duration energy storage (LDES) technologies. Source: Energy Storage News.
Germany’s battery energy storage market is entering a new phase of maturity
Germany’s policymakers, regulators and energy storage industry must carefully consider the issues of grid connections and grid fees, writes Thomas Antonioli of developer Terra One. Source: Energy Storage News.
Utah has a new largest solar + storage facility with 400 MW/1,600 MWh project online
rPlus Energies announced the start of operations for the Green River Energy Center, a 400 MW solar and 1, 600 MWh battery project in Emery County, Utah. Source: Renewable Energy World.
rPlus Energies’ 1,600MWh Utah solar-plus-storage project begins commercial operation
Renewables developer rPlus Energies has announced start of commercial operations for the 400MW/1, 600MWh Green River Energy Centre in Emery County, Utah, US. Source: Energy Storage News.
CATL claims purpose-built sodium-ion BESS can help solve ‘uncertainties’ facing industry
CATL held the global launch of its large-scale sodium-ion BESS yesterday, unveiling a 30MWh+ module which it will ship outside China from next year. Source: Energy Storage News.
Multi-day energy storage startup Ore Energy signs 1GWh iron-air battery deal with Dutch utility
Startup Ore Energy has signed an agreement with a utility in the Netherlands to deploy up to 1, 000MWh of multi-day-duration iron-air batteries. Source: Energy Storage News.