The new regulations, set to take effect in 2026, introduce updated tariffs, encourage battery storage, and allow local electricity trading.
The solar and battery assets are owned by the same vehicle, which reduced the number of interfaces and ensured the debt financing process went smoothly. One of the features of the
Oslo/Cairo, 15 June 2025: Scatec ASA has reached financial close for the "Obelisk" hybrid solar and battery storage project in Egypt. The non-recourse project financing comprises USD 479.1 million provided by the European Bank
Source: African Development Bank Group (AfDB) | Jun 16, 2025 African Development Bank, British International Investment and European Bank of Reconstruction and Development support pioneering solar and battery
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Renewables developer rPlus Energies has broken ground on one of the largest solar + battery storage projects in the US, in east-central Utah.
Switzerland is expanding rules for rooftop solar, energy storage, and energy communities to expand self-consumption and ease pressure on the grid. The new regulations, set to take effect in 2026
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The project will be constructed in two phases. The first phase of 561 MW solar + 100 MW/200 MWh battery storage is targeted to reach commercial operational date (COD) in
With the Energy Strategy 2050, Switzerland wants to structure its national electricity market in a CO₂-neutral way. The federal government and some cantons and
The financial closure of two major large-scale projects in Egypt signifies a promising advance for the country''s emerging energy storage sector. Recently, developers
Norway-headquartered Scatec ASA has reached financial close for the Obelisk hybrid solar and battery storage project in Egypt. It has secured $479.1 million in funding from
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The project will deliver energy under a 25-year USD-denominated Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC),
The first of the two phase project is a 561 MW solar + 100 MW/200 MWh battery storage, targeted to reach commercial operational date (COD) in the first half of 2026. The
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Jurassic BESS is an 80 MW, 2-hour (160 MWh) battery storage system that is part of Northland''s growth pipeline in Alberta. The project recently signed construction
Spanning four municipalities across Nueva Ecija and Bulacan, the project will generate 3,500 MWp of solar power complemented by a 4,500 MWhr battery energy storage system. The project will be developed in two
Solar PV developer Atlas Renewable Energy has secured US$510 million in financing for a solar-plus-storage project in Antofagasta, Chile.
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Switzerland installed approximately 1.78 GW of new PV capacity in 2024, according to provisional figures from Swissolar. This marked an increase from 1.64 GW in 2023 and 1.08 GW in 2022, making 2024 a record year for new installations.
“The new regulations encourage the temporary storage of solar production peaks, which helps relieve the electricity grids,” said Swissolar. Switzerland installed approximately 1.78 GW of new PV capacity in 2024, according to provisional figures from Swissolar.
The Swiss Federal Council has adopted a second set of ordinances to implement the Federal Act on a Secure Electricity Supply from Renewable Energy Sources. The new regulations, set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2026, cover energy communities and minimum remuneration.
The new regulations, set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2026, cover energy communities and minimum remuneration. The regulations encourage self-consumption and the storage of solar production peaks to ease pressure on the electricity grid.
Distribution system operators can now set maximum feed-in power at the connection point, reducing delays in connecting solar systems and limiting grid expansions. Solar system operators can store excess power in batteries or electric vehicles. Any imposed limitation must be compensated for if it results in more than a 3% annual yield loss.
This marked an increase from 1.64 GW in 2023 and 1.08 GW in 2022, making 2024 a record year for new installations. However, Swissolar said it does not expect this growth to continue in 2025 and 2026, forecasting annual additions of 1.51 GW and 1.56 GW, respectively.
