Soho Housing secures £1 million funding for sustainability push
Soho Housing Association has announced its plans to deploy £1 million worth of funding from the Government in its latest round of grants from...
Green Hedge sells 100MW German battery storage project to Econergy International
Green Hedge Infra GmbH, developer of utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects focused on the German market, has sold its first Ready-to-Build battery...
Marubeni and SmartestEnergy form new joint venture to power Japan’s electricity trading market
Marubeni Power Retail Corporation (MPR) and SmartestEnergy Limited, both subsidiaries of Marubeni Corporation, have launched Marubeni Power Trading Co., Ltd, a new joint venture...
ADE shares its hot takes from Solar & Storage Live 2025
This year’s Solar & Storage Live exhibition saw more than 20,000 visitors, 500 exhibitors and 250 speakers join together at the NEC in Birmingham...
Co-op enters 7-year offshore wind PPA with RWE
Co-op has today announced that it is to enter a seven-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to utilise energy generated from a wind farm...
Sungrow and ENGIE complete first 400MWh of Europe’s largest battery storage project
Sungrow, leading PV inverter and energy storage system (ESS) provider, today announced the successful grid connection of the first 400MWh of ENGIE’s 200MW/800MWh battery...
UK-based Fuse Energy passes $300M in annual recurring revenue… and its not AI
As the tech industry obsesses over AI, Fuse Energy has arguably become one of Europe's fastest-growing startups by tackling a challenge every UK household...
Volvo selected for mobile and industrial energy storage in Asia-Pacific
Taiwan-based SEETEL New Energy has chosen Volvo Penta’s battery systems for energy storage to power its mobile fast-charging solutions in Asia Pacific with applications...
Greenvolt sells a 112MW energy storage project in Poland to DRI
Greenvolt Power has concluded an agreement for the sale of a battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Kozienice, Poland.
The project, with a capacity...
SmartestEnergy celebrates 25 years
SmartestEnergy is celebrating 25 years helping Britain’s businesses and independent generators navigate the energy transition. SmartestEnergy’s puts its success over the last 25 years...
EDF to optimise Verdant Energy’s solar and battery portfolio
EDF has signed Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) optimisation and Contract for Difference (CfD) Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) with Verdant Energy, a co-located solar...
National Grid builds new control centre
National Grid is building a brand new, state-of-the-art control centre that will reinforce network resilience, uphold National Grid Electricity Transmission’s (NGET) world-class reliability standards...
Super battery projects enter final Ofgem assessment stage
Ofgem is today (Tuesday 23 September) confirming the 77 projects entering the final assessment stage of a government-driven ‘super battery’ support scheme designed to...
Energy legislation businesses need to be aware of
Multiple energy legislations have recently come into place, which may impact businesses. Google searches for “transmission network use of system charges” have increased by...
Cost savings and control are decisive in willingness to use energy flexibility services
The rapid rise of electric vehicles, heat pumps, photovoltaic systems and batteries is driving the energy transition forward. To unlock their full potential, home...
Shawton Energy stakes its claim in the funded solar market
From rooftop PPAs to virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs), Shawton Energy is carving out a reputation as a nimble, fully integrated provider capable of...
€14 million in pre-seed funding for redox flow technology
Swiss startup Unbound Potential has completed a pre-seed financing round of €14.4 million. This high level of funding at such an early stage of...
National Grid DSO launches largest long-term flexibility tender
The flexibility market operated by National Grid’s Distribution System Operator (DSO) is entering a transformative new phase with the launch of its most ambitious...
SmartestEnergy launches graduate scheme to build future energy trading talent
SmartestEnergy has launched a new two-year graduate programme designed to train the next generation of energy traders.
The programme will launch out of SmartestEnergy’s London...
From backup to business-critical: The rise of battery packs in resilience planning
By Alex Stapleton, Chief Commercial Officer, Alexander Battery Technologies
When Spain and Portugal were hit by a peninsula-wide blackout in April 2025, a widescale crisis...