This week’s Power Playbook looks at negative pricing as a new challenge for Europe’s energy markets and the opportunity it presents for battery investments.| Smart Energy International
This week’s Power Playbook looks into new data and an IEA report showing record-breaking EV sales in China and its global market impact.| Smart Energy International
The EIB has provided Enel Colombia with a loan of $300 million to develop the country’s power grids and renewable energy generation.| Smart Energy International
Renewable companies Renewable Power Capital and Altea Green Power have entered a development partnership for 1GW of battery storage in Italy.| Smart Energy International
Excelsior Energy Capital has entered a multiyear agreement with Fluence Energy to develop 2.2GWh of BESS in strategic markets across the US.| Smart Energy International
Southern California's SDG&E will work with the auto giant to research and develop bidirectional tech for vehicle to grid applications.| Smart Energy International
Participants in BGE territory will power their homes with their F-150 Lightning trucks during peak demand to support Maryland's grid.| Smart Energy International
Long-duration energy storage (LDES): How a rock, air, and water ‘battery’ enables grid decarbonisation at a gigantic scale.| Smart Energy International
In this week’s Power Playbook, Tesla’s Q2 earnings take centre stage, falling despite the e-mobility leader’s storage successes.| Smart Energy International
Hitachi Energy has revealed investments of over $1.5 billion to ramp up its global transformer manufacturing capacity.| Smart Energy International
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has announced funding to trial battery EV smart charging and V2G services.| Smart Energy International
Shift 2.0 tests how dynamic prices influence smart charging, enabling EV drivers to maximise use of green energy without overloading the grid| Smart Energy International
Iberdrola has partnered with Multiverse Computing to pilot quantum computing to optimise the placement of grid scale batteries.| Smart Energy International
According to KfW, additional investments of €300 billion is needed for Germany's network infrastructure alone by the middle of the century.| Smart Energy International
Portugal’s Eneida, which develops low voltage analytics, has completed a €10.5 million in financing to develop its tech for grid operators.| Smart Energy International
Demand response tech developer Voltalis closed €215 million in loans to finance its infrastructure project of 1.4GWp demand response capacity.| Smart Energy International
EUREC has called for an expansion of EIB guarantees for cleantech. What does this mean and how can it help European competitiveness?| Smart Energy International
Yusuf Latief looks at a real estate case study demonstrating how EU regulation can guide private sector investments in the energy transition.| Smart Energy International
The EIB and the Iren Group have signed a €200 million financing agreement to support the modernisation of electricity infrastructure.| Smart Energy International
EBRD is providing a €45 million financing package to Tunisia’s electricity operator STEG for their interconnection project with Italy.| Smart Energy International
Ørsted will instal a Tesla battery energy storage system on the same site as the onshore converter station for the Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Farm.| Smart Energy International
Hitachi Energy has announced an additional $4.5 billion to 2027, with a focus on transformers, HVDC and high-voltage product lines.| Smart Energy International
Renewable asset developer ACEN Australia has awarded EPC and O&M contracts for its New England 200MW/400MWh battery energy storage system.| Smart Energy International
Duke Energy, Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Nucor have signed MoUs to develop Accelerating Clean Energy (ACE) tariffs for emerging tech.| Smart Energy International