Europe’s battery market now has a standard revenue benchmark tool. Nord Pool and Clean Horizon are tracking simulated BESS earnings across multiple countries, durations, and market routes.
Germany has preserved grid-fee relief for qualifying battery storage projects. The decision gives late-stage developers clearer cost assumptions before the August 2029 commissioning deadline.
Spain will use capacity payments to protect supply security margins. The €9bn mechanism will support available generation, storage, and demand-side resources through 2036.
Europe enters summer with stronger capacity but uneven regional resilience. ENTSO-E’s 2026 outlook points to limited localised risks as renewable and battery capacity reshape system operation.
Firetrace has highlighted repowering risks across ageing wind fleets globally. Its report says 86GW of European and 41GW of US wind capacity could reach end-of-life by 2030.
Shoreline Wind and Youwind have linked wind project planning platforms. The integration connects early layout, yield, storage modelling, construction planning, and operational maintenance workflows for wind energy projects.
GreenWay has secured financing for central European charging expansion plans. The package will support 2,700 fast and ultra-fast public charge points across Poland, Slovakia, and Croatia by 2028.
TotalEnergies has filed its 1.5GW Normandy offshore wind authorisation application. Centre Manche Énergies is expected to generate around 6TWh annually and would become one of France’s largest renewable energy projects.
char.gy has reached 5,000 installed UK public charge points nationwide. The milestone charger was delivered in Brighton & Hove as local authorities expand kerbside infrastructure for drivers without off-street parking.
CRP Subsea will supply cable protection for East Anglia Two. The contract covers 142 NjordGuard systems for inter-array cable terminations at the 960MW offshore wind project off the Suffolk coast.