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India’s power regulator has proposed broader transmission waivers for storage. The draft covers integrated batteries, delayed renewable projects, charging-source accounting, and connections using both central and state transmission networks.
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Texas has paused data-centre grid approvals pending a comprehensive audit. Developers must disclose electricity, water, ownership, incentives, and community impacts before projects can progress through ERCOT’s connection process.
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Hercules has launched a dedicated UK power and energy division. The operation builds on £20.8 million of contracted work and will be reported separately from the group’s labour-supply and construction businesses.
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Invinity’s operating batteries have now dispatched ten gigawatt-hours for customers. The total increased 85% over the past year, adding operational evidence across the company’s global vanadium flow battery fleet.
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Cierco has secured seabed rights for two Welsh floating projects. Llŷr 1 and Llŷr 2 will each provide 100MW while testing different foundations, moorings, dynamic cables, and construction methods.
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CNTE has supplied a 41.7MWh battery system in northern Czechia. The 37.95MW/41.7MWh installation pairs with 42.7MW of solar for frequency response, balancing, and short-duration energy shifting.
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Ore Energy has raised $43 million for long-duration iron-air storage. The proceeds will fund its first factory and support a target of gigawatt-hour production in 2028.
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Sonnedix has closed €730 million across four European renewable markets. The package covers around 540MW of solar assets and two battery systems, combining refinancing, optimisation, and construction funding.
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ADS-TEC has started building Mühlacker’s first large-scale battery storage system. The 10MW/20MWh installation will support peak shaving, time shifting, and local grid stability from October.
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Slovakia’s distribution networks gain further EIB funding for modernisation works. The latest €50 million tranche lifts the package to €400 million for lines, substations, transformers, smart meters, and automation.