ENGIE BESS Ambitions 10GW worldwide operational by 2030 Vilvoorde BESS Project New 200MW / 800MWh Battery Energy Storage System Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM)
One of the two programmes will be directed towards pumped hydro energy storage. Image: MITECO. The government of Spain is launching €280 million (US$310 million) in grants for standalone energy storage projects,
The deadline for bid submissions is set for 23 December 2024, with connection applications due by 31 January 2026. The bidding price for projects is capped at 145,000 euros
The German government has opened a public consultation on new frameworks to procure energy resources, including long-duration energy storage (LDES).
In view of the above, RVUNL hereby invites proposals for setting up of STU-connected Projects of Standalone Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), for an aggregate storage capacity of
In order to achieve this target, all Renewable Energy Implementing Agencies (REIAs) and state utilities are advised to incorporate a minimum of 2-hour co-located Battery Energy Storage
The 45 battery and thermal energy storage projects allocated European Union subsidies will add more than 779 MW/3.4 GWh of capacity to the Spanish grid.
A total of 151 project proposals were submitted in Bulgaria''s standalone energy storage procurement procedure named RESTORE, which is seeking to support the construction and commissioning of renewable energy
EPC firm Power China''s recent 16GWh BESS supply tender has seen very low prices bid, amidst a squeeze of market share from state-owned firms.
Key Findings Standalone Energy Storage Systems (ESS) are rapidly emerging as a key market, with 6.1 gigawatts of tenders issued in the first quarter of 2025 alone, accounting for 64% of the
Detroit-based energy company DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) is seeking to contract battery energy storage capacity from roughly 450 MW of new standalone projects in Michigan.
Bulgaria''s Ministry of Energy has awarded a total of 9,712.89 MWh under its 2024 standalone energy storage tender, representing 3 times the original target of 3,000 MWh.
The Spanish ministry for the ecological transition on Friday opened two funding programmes, providing a combined total of EUR 280 million (USD 310.4m) in state aid to advance energy storage projects.
In a significant development for India''s renewable energy sector, a solar project integrated with energy storage has recorded a tariff of ₹3.32 per unit—5.8 per cent lower than the rate discovered in a similar tender by SECI in
In what is described as the largest energy storage procurement in China''s history, Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) is targeting an unprecedented cumulative storage capacity of 16 GWh. The bids
Auction in T-1 and T-4 up to 2024, plus T-2 as from 2025. Technology agnostic (derating factor). Volume fixed every year by Belgian Authorities based on TSO recommendation. Payback
India''s National Thermal Power Corporation has launched a tender for 1,200MW of solar PV with 600MW/2,400MWh of energy storage systems.
Bid for tender to 500 MW2,000 MWh standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) by Rajasthan Floats in India. Access documents, deadlines, and CPV details on Tender Impulse..
The deadline has now passed for Bulgaria''s EU-backed support scheme for standalone energy storage, and the bids submitted amount to four times the available capital
A render of Engie''s Kallo BESS in Belgium which won a contract. Image: Engie. Capacity market auctions have concluded in Italy and Belgium and battery energy storage
Interested parties will be able to submit bids by December 23, 2024, according to local media. Connection applications should be filed by January 31, 2026. The maximum
Bulgaria''s Ministry of Energy has awarded a total of 9,712.89 MWh under its 2024 standalone energy storage tender, representing 3 times the original target of 3,000 MWh. The tender was launched last year, aiming to
The annual auctions began in October 2021. After the first round, which was for the 2025-2026 delivery period, head of analysis at consultancy Clean Horizon Corentin
The German government has opened a public consultation on new frameworks to procure energy resources, including long-duration energy storage (LDES).
This article explores the funding landscape for a proposed 270MWh BESS project in Belgium, examining the potential sources of finance and the regulatory framework driving
Bulgaria is taking bold steps toward a greener energy future, having recently wrapped up its most ambitious energy storage tender to date. With nearly 10 GWh of standalone energy storage capacity awarded—more
EDPR has secured 17-year contracts for two projects, one with a 60-MW/241-MWh capacity and a commercial operations date (COD) set for 2026, and one of 100 MW/400 MWh with a COD scheduled for 2029. Polish
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are rapidly gaining traction, with Belgium witnessing substantial growth in deployments. Securing financing for these large-scale
The Bulgarian Ministry of Energy has invited public comment on an initiative for tenders for 3GWh of renewable power and storage capacity.
Detroit-based energy company DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) is seeking to contract battery energy storage capacity from roughly 450 MW of new standalone projects in Michigan.
On 25 July 2024, the Bulgarian Ministry of Energy closed the open discussion on the terms and conditions for the upcoming battery energy storage system (BESS) tender,
Aurora Energy Research calculates that over the past CRM auction rounds, 1.1 GW of new-build battery capacity was selected to receive capacity payments by winter 2028-2029. Over the past four auction rounds, a total of 13 new large-scale BESS projects were selected, with ENGIE, Storm, and GIGA Storage securing the largest contracts.
Other factors that make Belgium an appealing location for battery investments are the exemption of TSO grid fees and high revenues from balancing market (mainly FCR and aFRR),” Simon De Clercq, senior research associate at Aurora Energy Research, told ESS News.
Belgium’s storage fleet is growing at a fast pace, not the least due to the opportunity to secure contracted revenues via its CRM auctions. On the last day of October, system operator Elia published the results of the CRM auctions held this year, showing that a total of 450 MW of BESS had secured contracts.
