Mumbai, 7th April, 2025 – Tata Power, India's largest integrated power company and a trusted electricity provider to approx. 8 lakh residential and commercial consumers, has received approval from the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) to install a 100 MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Mumbai over the next two years.
Baghdad, Iraq – May 3, 2024 – Shanghai Nenghui Energy Storage Co. (Nenghui), a global leader in renewable energy solutions, has successfully commissioned a state-of-the-art 125kW solar + 330kW/763kWh energy storage system in Baghdad, Iraq.
Sydney-based renewables developer Ace Power and the local arm of Japanese energy giant Osaka Gas are seeking approval under the federal government's Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act for a solar and battery energy storage project planned for central New South Wales (NSW).
Project owners BSTOR and Energy Solutions Group have started building separate BESS projects totalling 440MWh of capacity in Belgium, following financial close, both of which will use Tesla Megapacks.
The project deployed a smart microgrid integrating solar PV, battery storage, diesel backup, and grid connectivity, prioritizing solar energy for daytime use with excess stored for nighttime/inclement weather while retaining diesel as backup.
The facility, known as Chilca-BESS, is made up of 84 cabinets of lithium-ion batteries. Now in commercial operation, it is the largest energy storage system of its kind in Peru, according to the Peruvian ministry of energy and mining.
Zambian developer GEI Power and Turkish energy technology firm YEO are aiming to have a 60MWp PV, 20MWh BESS project in Zambia online by September 2025. The project will require US$65 million of investment and will assist in mitigating power shortages in the country, the Ministry of Energy said.
On 10 October 2024 the UK Government gave the green light to a cap and floor scheme to help bring long duration energy storage (LDES) projects to market.
The Generadora Gatún combined cycle power project will receive natural gas from AES's liquified natural gas (LNG) storage and regasification facility in Colón. The plant will be connected to the terminal through a gas pipeline.
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Electricity Board said it has begun seeking funds to build a 600 MegaWatt pumped storage plant to integrate solar and wind energy and maintain grid stability. The CEB wanted to tap multilateral lenders to reduce electricity sales prices.
Estonia has laid the cornerstone for what will become the largest battery park in continental Europe, a major step toward synchronising the Baltic power grids with Europe by 2025; the project, led by Evecon, Corsica Sole and Mirova, aims to bolster energy security and support Estonia's transition to renewable energy.
This week, the Argentinian government opened bids for the AlmaGBA tender, initiated in February 2025 to procure 500 MW of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity for critical nodes in the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area (AMBA) grid, enhancing reliability during peak demand.
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