HyperStrong will deploy sodium-ion BESS first in its home market of China, before bringing a product to the international markets, its president of technology said. Dr. Yang Guang gave Energy-Storage.news details on its plans in a sit-down video interview... See more
Eni Storage Systems has broken ground on a gigafactory in Italy set to build LFP cells for energy storage applications, while Chinese firm Hithium has won an €81 million (US$92 million) grant from the Spanish government for a battery and BESS plant. The d... See more
Power firm Engie has entered into a long-term flexibility purchase agreement with developer Ignis for 625MWh of BESS capacity in Spain. The agreement covers several battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Spain and gives Engie access to the asset... See more
In 2025, BESS installations surpassed 320GWh, a y-o-y increase of over 50%. While this tells one-side of the story, the growth in cell and system shipments tells an even more significant one. In 2025, BESS cell shipments close to doubled compared to 2024 ... See more
Three massive BESS projects have been launched in Europe: BW ESS has broken ground on a 1GW/5.7GWh system in Germany, while Greenvolt and Giga Storage have enlisted suppliers (BYD and Tesla) for 2.4GWh and 2.8GWh projects in Poland and Belgium. BW ESS bre... See more
