Energy
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Europe’s battery pipeline is shifting into large connected project delivery. Three BESS schemes in Germany, Poland, and Belgium add about 11GWh, sharpening the link between storage procurement, transmission access, supplier commitments, and grid flexibility.
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Integrals Power will supply LMFP material for European cell development. The €9m OLiMPUS project aims to industrialise safe, cost-effective, sustainable LMFP battery cells using European technology, partners, and supply chains.
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InstaVolt will add GeniePoint locations to its UK charging network. The acquisition covers 228 sites and more than 260 chargers, taking the company beyond 1,000 UK charging locations.
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Statkraft will optimise Pulse Clean Energy’s Penn battery near Wolverhampton. The 128MW distribution-connected project is expected to enter commercial operation in 2028, supported by a long-term trading agreement.
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LCP Delta expects Britain to miss its clean power target. Its latest GB Power Market Outlook forecasts 83% clean generation by 2030, with network constraints and slower clean-technology build rates limiting progress.
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NESO has raised Britain’s 2030s transmission investment requirement to £89bn. The updated Beyond 2030 network design recommends 43 projects as electricity demand, offshore wind, and clean power policy reshape grid requirements.
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Decade Energy has commissioned battery-backed truck charging infrastructure near Paris. The Gennevilliers installation combines grid capacity, storage, DC charging, and software-led optimisation for heavy-duty electric vehicle operation.
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Curonian Nord has cleared a major Lithuanian offshore permitting stage. The 700MW Baltic Sea project has received a positive environmental impact assessment decision, advancing Lithuania’s first commercial-scale offshore wind development.
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Germany is reviewing cybersecurity controls for connected energy infrastructure components. The work covers networked systems, inverter risk, critical IT components, and possible regulatory measures as power electronics become more embedded in grid operation.
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Eku Energy has entered Germany with large battery storage capacity. The 400MW/1,600MWh Dion project in Lower Saxony is designed for transmission-grid connection, with grid-forming and black-start capability included.