Axpo and Zelestra agree 207MW Italy BESS toll, second in July for IPP
Power firm Axpo and IPP Zelestra have entered into a long-term toll for a BESS project in northern Italy, Zelestra’s second deal in July. Source: Energy Storage News.
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Australia should treat data centres as ‘anchor tenants’ for clean energy infrastructure, says AirTrunk
Large data centres should serve as “anchor tenants” for new renewable energy generation, storage, and transmission investment, leveraging the scale and longevity of digital infrastructure commitments to advance energy projects rather than waiting for…
Battery storage is an important growth driver, NextEra CEO says, amid merger to create largest regulated utility in US
NextEra Energy recorded a 9.5% increase in its net earnings in Q2 2026, as the company advanced its plan to merge with Dominion Energy to form the world’s largest regulated power utility. Source: Energy Storage News.
NEM battery price spreads fall 85% in a year as Australia’s grid-scale BESS fleet passes 9,000MW
NEM-wide battery price spreads fell 85% in a single year to average AU$51/MWh (US$35/MWh) in Q2 2026, according to AEMO. Source: Energy Storage News.
Neoen Australia begins construction on 907MWh grid-forming BESS in South Australia
Neoen Australia has commenced construction of a 227MW/907MWh grid-forming battery storage system in South Australia. Source: Energy Storage News.
Trump administration admits grants for clean energy were canceled based on politics
The Trump administration admitted in court that it canceled $7.6 billion in clean energy grants for 16 states that voted for Kamala Harris in 2024, citing political identity as the reason. Source: Renewable Energy World.
Dozens of utilities join pledge pledge to protect consumers from high bills from AI data centers
President Donald Trump announced a voluntary pledge with 23 governors and 187 companies to lower U.S. electricity bills amid AI growth concerns. Source: Renewable Energy World.
Inside the container: looking at CATL’s sodium-ion Tener’s specs
In this deep-dive, we go through and analyse all of the technical features and claims of CATL’s new sodium-ion grid-scale BESS product, including its ‘millisecond-level self-healing’. Source: Energy Storage News.
Hanoi Power Corporation inaugurates the first 100MWh battery storage portfolio in Vietnamese capital
Hanoi Power Corporation (EVNHANOI) has begun pilot operation of five battery energy storage systems at substations in Hanoi, Vietnam. Source: Energy Storage News.
Malaysia launches tender for 2.5GW of solar PV with co-located battery storage
The government of Malaysia has unveiled the next round of its Large-scale solar (LSS) program tender seeking 2.5GW of solar PV co-located with 1.25GW of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity.
FERC takes action to streamline reviews for hydropower projects with ‘minimal’ environmental impact
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved measures to simplify NEPA review for hydropower actions, aiming to streamline approvals. Source: Renewable Energy World.
Change is gonna come | Factor This Brief
As FERC weighs what to do with PJM, Avantus reaches commercial operations at Aratina 1, rPlus Energies celebrates solar milestones in Idaho, Strata Clean Energy upgrades its revolving credit line, another plot of Pennsylvania…