CATL on sodium-ion, ESS manufacturing and customer dynamics in European market
Three executives from the world’s largest battery company CATL gave a Q&A at ees Europe last week, with Energy-Storage.news in attendance.
BESS industry gears up for Italy market kick-off with first MACSE auction – but is 2030 target overly ambitious?
The grid-scale energy storage market in Italy holds much promise with very ambitious deployment targets for 2030, but it may be difficult for the industry to deliver on those targets.
‘Noise can make or break a project’: Wärtsilä on design, mitigation and new tech for quietening BESS
Sharon Santhosh, energy storage applications engineer at Wärtsilä, talks all things BESS noise, including enclosure design, the various mitigating measures engineers can implement, and implications of BESS technology developments further down the line.
Safety and ESG are non-negotiable requirements in Europe’s BESS market, says Trina Storage
Juan Ceballos, Trina Storage head of sales for Europe, tells ESN Premium how one of solar’s big players aims to become a major presence in energy storage.
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.
Solar duck curve becoming prominent in Europe, says IPP Econergy
ESN Premium hears from independent power producer (IPP) Econergy about its expansion from solar into BESS across Europe.
‘Germany won’t saturate like UK’ but ‘more applications needed for BESS’: Terralayr on addressing commercialisation gap
We caught up with executives from BESS operator and aggregation platform Terralayr, after it raised €77 million (US$80 million) for its activities in Germany.
Year in Review: Fluence on data centres, domestic manufacturing and another ‘record-breaking year’ ahead
Our Year in Review Q&A series continues as we speak with Andrew Gilligan, senior director for commercial strategy at Fluence.
Year in Review with European IPPs Econergy and Ingrid Capacity: ‘Innovative financing is coming’
In this installment of our Year in Review series, we hear from developer and independent power producers (IPPs) Econergy and Ingrid Capacity, both active in the European market.
‘We can go further than five years’: CATL on Tener BESS and its ‘zero-degradation’
CATL is the world’s largest lithium-ion manufacturer, and a major player in BESS too, and made headlines earlier this year when it claimed five years of ‘zero degradation’ for its new grid-scale product Tener.
