‘A good market is one where you can get something done’: Europe’s BESS potential in focus
Germany and the UK are currently Europe’s ‘hottest’ markets for battery storage, but others present exciting opportunities, too.
EU Roundup: Merus order in Finland, capacity market and grant wins in Italy and Portugal
A trio of European BESS announcements, with Merus Power securing an order in Finland and IPPs Metlen and Aquila Clean Energy EMEA winning government financial support for projects in Italy and Portugal respectively.
‘To toll or not to toll’: Storage ‘PPAs’ in focus at Energy Storage Summit EU 2025
“To toll or not to toll seems to be the question. Rather the question you should be asking is with whom and how much,” a panellist at the Energy Storage Summit EU in London said today (19 February).
Energy Storage Summit EU 2025: Co-location, avoided emissions and Europe’s hottest markets
Our coverage of the Energy Storage Summit EU 2025, Europe’s biggest industry conference, continues with Day 2.
Startup Elinor Batteries launching 7.2MWh BESS with Chinese partner Morlus
Norway-based startup Elinor Batteries has launched a new product, the Orkan DC Block, which it claims will deliver 30% more energy density than existing products.
Lion Storage reaches financial close on 1.4GWh BESS in the Netherlands
Developer Lion Storage has successfully reached financial close on a 1.4GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) set to be developed in the Netherlands.
Energy Storage Summit EU 2025: Day One at Europe’s biggest industry conference
The Energy-Storage.news team brings you daily highlights and insights from the Energy Storage Summit EU in London, UK.
The challenges of procuring long-term energy storage in European markets
Industry experts discussed the varying approaches in Europe to procuring energy storage via long-term support schemes on Day One of Solar Media’s Energy Storage Summit 2025 in London, which kicked off today (18 February).
Eku Energy CEO on risk dynamics and making storage eligible for ‘lowest cost of capital’
Investor Macquarie’s storage platform Eku Energy’s market entry and strategy speaks to the broader emergence of storage as an infrastructure asset, which its CEO discussed with us, also giving his views on BESS capex and procurement.
Germany: ‘Europe’s hottest energy storage market for developers’
Germany is currently the “hottest market in Europe today from a development perspective,” according to battery storage developer-investor BW ESS.
