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South Africa plans 5 GW of gas-fired power plants and 4.6 GW of BESS
- 2026-10-13 05:58:13
- David Flin
The South African Government has announced it will start a procurement process for 5 GW of gas-fired electricity capacity and 4.6 GW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) under the first allocations of the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) 2025.
Acwa, KOWEPO sign deal to explore renewable projects in Uzbekistan
- 2026-08-27 10:56:19
- Junior Isles
Saudi-listed utility developer Acwa, formerly ACWA Power, and South Korea’s Korea Western Power Co. (KOWEPO) have signed an agreement to explore renewable energy, energy storage and related infrastructure projects in Uzbekistan.
Sungrow commissions Sierra Leone’s first large-scale power project in nearly a decade
- 2026-08-03 06:24:04
- David Flin
The Chinese solar panel manufacturer Sungrow has commissioned a large-scale solar power and storage project in Sierra Leone, marking the country’s first major national-scale power generation project to be completed and connected to the grid in nearly a decade.
Australia achieves record renewables and storage connections in FY26
- 2026-07-21 05:47:47
- David Flin
Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM) connected 9.1 GW of new generation and energy storage to full output in FY26, more than double the amount connected in FY25, according to the Australian Electricity Market Operator (AEMO) latest quarterly connections report.
Cyprus anticipates large increase in energy storage by 2027
- 2026-07-17 05:58:02
- David Flin
Michalis Damianos, the Energy, Commerce, and Industry Minister of Cyprus, said that Cyprus will have several hundred megawatts of electricity storage capacity connected to the grid by the end of 2027.
India’s power sector facing ‘non-solar hours’ supply strain
- 2026-05-11 06:06:51
- David Flin
According to a Citi Research report, India’s power sector is reaching the situation where its biggest challenge is no longer electricity shortages, but ensuring reliable supply during non-solar hours as renewable capacity rises rapidly.
Wärtsilä begins construction of 50 MW/100 MWh energy storage system in Belgium
- 2026-02-17 05:05:20
- David Flin
Wärtsilä has won a contract from Gramme Storage 1 to supply a 50 MW/100 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in eastern Belgium.
US DOE cancels $1.8 billion loan to Arizona Public Services for transmission, renewables, and storage.
- 2026-01-30 06:11:25
- David Flin
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has cancelled a $1.8 billion clean energy loan commitment to Arizona Public Services (APS). The loan would have helped APS finance its new or upgraded transmission projects, renewable power generation, and grid-integrated energy storage systems.
World’s largest solar power plant being built in Rajasthan
- 2025-10-29 06:03:40
- David Flin
The 2450 MW Pugal Solar park being built in the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India, is set to become the world’s largest solar energy park.
Solar, wind and BESS surge in Mexico’s power mix
- 2025-10-03 06:39:11
- David Flin
The power market analytics firm Aurora Energy has published a report stating that 18 GW of renewable energy plants and battery energy storage systems (BESS) will be commissioned in Mexico by 2030, with costs falling and electricity demand rising.
