Alcemi has entered Romania through two substantial battery storage projects. The acquisition coincides with Slovakia commissioning its largest operational BESS at a former coal station.
Prysmian’s latest results underline accelerating demand across global power infrastructure. Transmission, distribution, industrial cable, and digital network activities all recorded organic growth during the second quarter.
Two European battery projects have entered construction across major markets. RWE is developing 470MWh at Hambach, while Kallista Energy is progressing a 386MWh system in northern France.
Nexans raised 2026 guidance after stronger first half electrification performance. Grid, connection, and transmission activities supported higher earnings while acquisitions expanded its North American cable platform.
Ofgem proposes commitment fees for speculative data centre grid applications. Charges and new milestones would test whether large projects are financially and commercially ready to proceed.
McDermott and ULC Energy will develop Dutch SMR applications together. Their cooperation will examine nuclear electricity, process heat, and hydrogen integration for industrial energy systems.
Ireland curtailed 15% of available wind generation during early 2026. Grid limitations prevented substantial renewable output from reaching demand despite record June production.
Two European battery projects will add 856MWh of storage capacity. RWE has started construction in Germany, while Kallista Energy and Envision Energy are advancing a large French installation.
Elia and CPP Investments have acquired the planned Tarchon interconnector. The 1.4GW HVDC project would connect Britain and Germany, strengthening cross border capacity while supporting renewable integration and security of supply.
Engineers have raised concerns about Britain’s electricity balancing capabilities internally. The allegations follow the 23 June system event and focus on forecasting, control-room visibility, and the tools used to manage increasingly complex operating conditions.