BeGreen is adding battery storage to Denmark’s Ingerslev Å solar. The 20MW/40MWh system will be optimised across wholesale and ancillary-service markets.
ContourGlobal has ordered three gigawatt-hours of CATL battery storage systems. The 526-container framework covers four-hour projects in Scotland, Greece, and Chile and creates a common equipment platform across three large developments.
European Energy has secured financing for its Cornwall hybrid project. Danske Bank is providing £58.1 million for the 68MW solar and 47.5MW/95MWh battery development already under construction at Indian Queens.
ACCIONA will build two battery systems beside Spanish renewable assets. The 33MW/66MWh programme covers two-hour installations in Cuenca and Palencia, with both systems scheduled to enter operation by the end of 2027.
Sunotec has connected another major battery system to Bulgaria’s grid. The 150MW/379MWh Brusartsi project joins the 50MW/126MWh Byala Slatina asset under commercial management by GEN-I.
Encavis is entering Italian storage with a four-hour battery project. The 65MW/260MWh Ceprano system is scheduled for commissioning in 2028 and extends the company’s Italian platform beyond its established solar portfolio.
Construction has started on Windyhill’s 200MW Scottish battery storage project. Mitie will deliver the 132kV connection and electrical balance of plant for the first 400MWh phase.
US utility-scale battery capacity has climbed towards fifty-two gigawatts nationwide. Operators added 8.3GW during the first half of 2026, while developers report another 54GW planned through the end of 2028.
California’s battery fleet has now exceeded twenty-one gigawatts of capacity. Utility-scale systems dominate the total, while more than 300,000 distributed batteries provide another 3GW across homes, businesses, farms, schools, and industrial facilities.
Aura Power and Verdant Energy have formed a combined platform. The business brings around 1GW of operating and construction-stage solar and battery assets together with a development pipeline of approximately 10GW.