Antoine James

CATL unveiled in São Paulo its new 9MWh TENER Stack system, designed for the South American market, responding to rising demand for energy storage driven by the growth of renewable energy.
Soluna Holdings launched two energy projects in Texas, reaching one gigawatt of cumulative capacity for its data centres, marking a new stage in the development of computing infrastructure powered by renewable energy.

EdgeConneX develops 350MW data centre platform in Japan

EdgeConneX has acquired a second site in the Osaka region, bringing its total capacity to 350MW to support the growth of the Cloud and AI market in Japan.
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Eneco’s Supervisory Board has appointed Martijn Hagens as the next Chief Executive Officer. He will succeed interim CEO Kees Jan Rameau, effective from 1 March 2026.
With $28 billion in planned investments, hyperscaler expansion in Japan reshapes grid planning amid rising tensions between digital growth and infrastructure capacity.

Ørsted suffers historic drop and closes at around 26 USD after offshore project suspension

The suspension of the Revolution Wind farm triggers a sharp decline in Ørsted’s stock, now trading at around 26 USD, increasing the financial stakes for the group amid a capital increase.
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Hydro-Québec reports net income of C$2.3 billion in the first half of 2025, up more than 20%, driven by a harsh winter and an effective arbitrage strategy on external markets.
French group Air Liquide strengthens its presence in Asia with the acquisition of South Korean DIG Airgas, a key player in industrial gases, in a strategic €2.85 billion deal.

Containerized BESS Market to Reach USD 35.82 Billion by 2030, Says MarketsandMarkets

Driven by grid flexibility demand and utility investments, the global containerized BESS market will grow at an annual rate of 20.9% through 2030.
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The Ministry of Economy has asked EDF to reconsider the majority sale agreement of its technology subsidiary Exaion to the American group Mara, amid concerns related to technological sovereignty.
IBM and NASA unveil an open-source model trained on high-resolution solar data to improve forecasting of solar phenomena that disrupt terrestrial and space-based technological infrastructures.

LPSC approves 3 new power plants to support Meta’s data center

The Louisiana regulatory commission authorizes Entergy to launch major energy projects tied to Meta’s upcoming data center, with anticipated impacts across the regional power grid.
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Westbridge Renewable Energy will implement a share consolidation on August 22, reducing the number of outstanding shares by four to optimize its financial market strategy.
T1 Energy secures a wafer supply contract, signs 437 MW in sales, and advances G2_Austin industrial deployment while maintaining EBITDA guidance despite second-quarter losses.

Group14 secures $463M and takes full control of its South Korean plant

The American battery materials manufacturer, Group14, finalizes a $463 million fundraising round and acquires full ownership of its South Korean joint venture from conglomerate SK Inc.
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Energy Plug Technologies partnered with GGVentures to deliver three energy storage systems to the U.S. construction sector, marking its first commercial breakthrough in this strategic market.
Masdar has allocated the entirety of its 2023–2024 green bond issuances to solar, wind, and storage energy projects, while expanding its financial framework to include green hydrogen and batteries.

Energiekontor issues a €15 million green bond for its European projects

Energiekontor launches a €15 million corporate bond at 5.5% over eight years, intended to finance wind and solar projects in Germany, the United Kingdom, France, and Portugal.
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HD Renewable Energy has completed the connection of its Helios storage system to the Hokkaido grid. The 50 MW project is expected to enter commercial operation by the end of 2025, targeting multiple segments of the Japanese electricity market.
The 2025 EY study on 40 groups shows capex driven by mega-deals, oil reserves at 34.7 billion bbl, gas at 182 Tcf, and pre-tax profits declining amid moderate prices.
Portland General Electric inaugurates three new battery energy storage sites, strengthening available capacity in the Portland metropolitan area by 475 MW and supporting growing demand while stabilising costs.
Joule, Caterpillar and Wheeler have signed a partnership to provide four gigawatts of energy to a next-generation data centre campus in Utah, integrating battery storage and advanced cooling solutions.

GFL Environmental finalises $4.25bn deal to recapitalize Green Infrastructure Partners

GFL Environmental announces the recapitalization of Green Infrastructure Partners at an enterprise value of $4.25bn, involving new institutional investors and a major redistribution of capital to its shareholders.
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Tesla retains the top position in the global battery storage market, but Sungrow moves within one point, revealing intensifying rivalries and a rapid reshaping of regional dynamics in 2024.
Lyten announces an agreement to acquire most of Northvolt's assets in Sweden and Germany, bringing new industrial prospects to the energy storage sector in Europe.

Uniper tightens annual guidance and adjusts its energy transformation strategy

Uniper reaffirms its targets for the year, narrows its forecast range, and strengthens its transformation strategy while launching cost-cutting measures in a demanding market environment.
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Energy Vault secures an exclusive $300 mn commitment to support the creation of Asset Vault, a subsidiary dedicated to building and operating 1.5 GW of energy storage projects across several continents.
Energy Vault confirms the acquisition of the Stoney Creek storage project, marking its first major operation in the Australian market, following approval from local authorities on foreign investments.

GoldenPeaks Capital invests 54 MW in battery energy storage in Poland

GoldenPeaks Capital strengthens its position on the Polish energy storage market with the acquisition of two battery systems, totalling 54 MW, secured by seventeen-year capacity contracts.
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BrightNight’s Asian subsidiary becomes Yanara and positions itself as an independent player to strengthen the development of large-scale renewable energy solutions in the Asia-Pacific region.
Adapture Renewables announces the commissioning of two battery energy storage systems in Texas, totalling 74 MWh in capacity, with technological support from Ascend Analytics for operational optimisation.

SolarMax Technology wins $127.3mn EPC contract for energy storage project in Texas

SolarMax Technology has signed a key contract to deliver a 430 MWh battery energy storage system in Texas, strengthening its presence in the large-scale US energy solutions market.
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Brookfield acquires 19.7% of Duke Energy Florida for $6 billion, strengthening the group's investment capacity and supporting a five-year modernisation plan valued at $87 billion.
Suncor Energy reports improved profitability in the second quarter of 2025, driven by controlled industrial execution and a market-focused financial policy.

Rubellite Energy Corp. records an 81% increase in cash flow in Q2 2025

Rubellite Energy Corp. reports a 92% rise in heavy oil production and a reduction in net debt in the second quarter of 2025, driven by increased investment in the development of Figure Lake and Frog Lake.
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With a net profit of $1.385bn in the second quarter of 2025 and a sharp rise in capex, ADNOC Gas consolidates its position in the global natural gas market.
Siemens Energy posts historic third-quarter orders, significant revenue growth and lifts its dividend ban, reinforcing its backlog strength and ambitions for profitable growth in 2025.

Sermatec invests in energy storage in Bulgaria with a 430 MWh project

Shanghai Sermatec Energy Technology Co., Ltd. announces an agreement to supply more than 430 MWh of energy storage in Bulgaria, marking a new step in the expansion of Chinese solutions in the European market.
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Pulse Clean Energy raises GBP220mn ($292.3mn) from six international banks to fund six new battery sites, supporting the UK strategy to expand energy storage and transition to a more resilient network.
The proliferation of Chinese industrial sites abroad, analysed by Wood Mackenzie, allows renewable energy players to expand their hold on the sector despite intensified global protectionist measures.