Storage
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Eurowind has secured Romanian grid approvals for seven renewable projects. The 2.3GW portfolio combines wind, solar, and storage, with post-2030 connections dependent on network reinforcement and construction permits.
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European corporate PPA prices rose across key markets during July. Pexapark’s European composite increased 2.3% to €45/MWh, while nine battery agreements represented around 865MW and 3.1GWh of contracted storage.
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iON+ and ACCURE have formalised a battery data partnership agreement. High-frequency BESS information will feed ACCURE analytics, with corrected energy estimates returned for use in dispatch and trading.
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Italy added 28.86MWh of renewable-linked battery capacity during July 2026. Terna data put this segment above 12GWh while solar capacity continued to expand.
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Alpiq is acquiring a 103.5MW operational battery plant in Germany. The 238MWh Bollingstedt asset becomes its first operating large-scale German BESS and extends a European storage portfolio spanning France and Finland.
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COMAX France has completed ten battery sites across metropolitan France. The 57MW/114MWh portfolio lifts its operational French storage capacity above 86MW and expands distribution-connected flexibility.
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GE Vernova has launched medium-voltage UPS technology for data centres. The pre-commercial system combines power conversion, controls, and battery storage to isolate larger critical loads from supply disturbances and rapid demand changes.
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Masdar has started commercial operations at its Rochdale battery project. The 35MW/70MWh system adds two-hour grid flexibility as the developer advances a £1 billion UK storage programme.
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SECI has concluded 1.5GW of assured peak renewable procurement nationwide. The FDRE-IX auction covers 6,000MWh of four-hour supply from ISTS-connected renewable projects using co-located storage, with NTPC Renewable Energy confirming a 500MW award at ₹6.00/kWh.
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Saudi Arabia has signed four utility-scale battery storage agreements nationwide. The first procurement group totals 2GW/8GWh across four four-hour projects developed under a build-own-operate model, with investment exceeding SAR4.35bn.