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Chint’s German battery portfolio gives Flower permitted storage capacity scale. The seven-project deal covers 112MW/332.5MWh across five German federal states, with commissioning scheduled through 2027.
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Lithuania is adding storage alongside rapid solar and wind growth. Preliminary data shows 752MW of renewable energy and storage connected in the first half of 2026.
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Germany’s storage debate is shifting from capacity to system cost. Fraunhofer analysis estimates that faster battery deployment and flexibility could reduce electricity system costs by €3.9bn annually.
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Allego is consolidating charge point software across sixteen European markets. The migration covers more than 35,000 charge points, 1.3 million monthly sessions, and over 60 active roaming connections.
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European inverter restrictions could reshape solar and storage procurement planning. New analysis estimates that more than 28GWdc of PV inverter demand and 12% of energy storage deployment could be affected through 2030.
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Nissan is testing automated V2G access without plug-in dependency barriers. The trial combines bidirectional AC charging with Easelink’s automated conductive charging technology.
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ABB and Ørsted are testing AI fault prediction in Denmark. The Avedøre Power Station pilot will use existing electrical system data to detect developing faults earlier.
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Elexon will make half-hourly electricity data more accessible nationally soon. The Smart Data Repository is intended to support flexibility, planning, and digital market operation.
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Field has moved two larger UK battery projects towards construction. The Keith and Hartmoor schemes will add 239MW and 1GWh of storage capacity to its pipeline.
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National Grid is formalising external scrutiny of distribution innovation priorities. The planned board will bring independent expertise into how network ideas are tested and scaled.