Econergy secures £42.7m financing for three-hour Immingham battery
August 11, 2026
Santander UK has provided approximately £42.7 million of project finance facilities for Econergy’s 80 MW / 240 MWh Immingham battery. EDF
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Ore Energy raises $43 million to scale 100-hour iron-air batteries
August 5, 2026
The Dutch developer has raised $43 million to build its first manufacturing facility, taking total funding above $61 million. Ore’s batteries
Eku buys 300 MW Didcot battery with protected 2028 grid connection
August 3, 2026
Eku Energy has acquired the consented 300 MW / 600 MWh Didcot battery project from TBC Partners. The project has secured
Hydrogen industry urges targeted role for fuel in hard-to-electrify transport
July 30, 2026
The Hydrogen Energy Association wants hydrogen used alongside batteries in demanding HGV, construction, commercial fleet and specialist rail applications. Its proposals
Malawi commissions 20 MW battery to stabilise hydro-dependent power grid
July 29, 2026
Malawi has commissioned its first 20 MW / 40 MWh standalone battery system in Lilongwe, backed by around $20mn of grant
Flushing out ‘zombie projects’ – Tackling Britain’s battery storage balancing act
July 23, 2026
Interview with Peter Kavanagh, chief executive of Harmony Energy. Britain’s battery storage pipeline could be halved if developers were forced to
Mirova backs Yanara with €150 million as Australia races to replace coal
July 22, 2026
Sustainable investment manager Mirova has committed €150mn to Yanara to accelerate more than 2 GW of renewable generation and battery projects
Malaysia launches 2.65 GW solar tender with mandatory storage
July 22, 2026
Malaysia has tendered for 2.5 GW of solar paired with 1.25 GW of battery capacity, plus a separate 150 MW solar
Fidra Energy reaches financial close for West Burton C battery project
July 20, 2026
Fidra Energy has secured a £231 million loan package for its 500 MW / 1.1 GWh West Burton C battery project.
Google anchors largest US solar project as AI demand reshapes clean energy finance
July 17, 2026
Steel River will combine 2.5 GWdc of solar with 2.9 GWh of batteries when fully completed in Arkansas in 2029. Google
