BayWa r.e. has started Oaklands haul road and grid works. Main solar construction is expected to follow after the current enabling programme.
EPS and Masdar are exploring large-scale battery storage in Serbia. Government discussions cover a proposed cooperation framework for joint projects as renewable generation expands.
InoBat and Palmer Energy have agreed a European storage partnership. The arrangement combines reciprocal BESS supply with Brill Power battery-management and energy-management technology.
North Macedonia plans its first utility-scale battery energy storage system. The proposed Bitola project would provide 100MW/400MWh of storage alongside new control, trading, and cybersecurity systems.
Zelestra and Salzgitter have signed a hybrid German power agreement. Two projects will combine 147MW of solar generation with 79MW/237MWh of battery storage.
ABB will support Ferrari Hypersail’s renewable 800V DC power architecture. The self-sufficient marine microgrid combines generation, storage, and intelligent distribution while providing a demanding test environment for technologies relevant to industrial power systems.
Trina Storage has signed a one-gigawatt-hour Japanese battery supply agreement. The AMP-lify MoU covers Elementa 3 systems and engineering support for grid-connected storage projects across Japan.
Return has moved its first Spanish battery portfolio into construction. The three Basque Country projects total 55MW/220MWh and are backed by a ten-year ENGIE tolling agreement and Rabobank financing.
Naturgy will invest €330 million repowering six Spanish wind farms. The programme replaces 274 turbines with 40 newer machines while adding 26MW/94MWh of battery storage.
Europe has opened its next cross-border electricity infrastructure selection round. Transmission, storage, and smart-grid projects can now seek PCI or PMI status under the TEN-E framework.