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Amid Europe’s energy storage boom, residential batteries offer new trading potential

Opportunity is ahead for Europe's growing fleet of residential battery storage systems in electricity trading, writes Chris Bernkopf, CEO of flexibility and trading platform Podero.

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NGEN building 170MWh Austria BESS; Foresight and EBRD invest in Germany, Lithuania developers

BESS platform NGEN has started building an 85M/170MWh BESS in Austria, while Foresight Group and the EBRD have invested in development platforms in Germany and Lithuania.

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β€˜Do not overlook it at pre-construction’: Gore Street Capital’s head of asset management on BESS data

BESS fund manager Gore Street Capital's director of asset management Daniel Sherlock-Burke recently discussed the work it is doing around capturing and making use of its huge quantities of operational data.

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β€˜Absolutely bright’ future for battery storage in Ukraine

Ukraine's need for energy storage presents opportunities for brave investors, Energy-Storage.news hears from Vadym Utkin, energy storage lead at DTEK.

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VIDEO: BESS technology trends with Marek Kubik

Ex-Fluence alumnus Marek Kubik sat down with Energy-Storage.news at last month's Energy Storage Summit 2026 in London to talk big picture BESS technology trends, including energy density, LDES and sodium-ion.

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VIDEO: Grid-forming, LDES and solar hybrids in Europe, with Envision Energy’s Michael Koller

Envision Energy's director of energy storage solutions, Michael Koller, speaks with Energy-Storage.news at Energy Storage Summit 2026 in London, UK.

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Tesla top, Energy Dome the highest non-lithium firm in new LDES supplier ranking

Lithium-ion companies have come out as the top-rated suppliers on a new long-duration energy storage (LDES) leaderboard, while CO2 Battery company Energy Dome is the highest non-lithium company.

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RWE starting construction on 400MW/800MWh Germany BESS

Power firm RWE is about to start building a 400MW/800MWh BESS project in Germany, among the largest in the country to reach the construction stage. In related news, Kyon Energy has connected a 282MWh project to the grid, possibly the largest in the country to reach that milestone.

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Financing grid-scale BESS in Europe: successes and challenges in focus as segment becomes industry driver

Leading BESS owner-operators across Europe discuss the key trends aroundΒ theΒ financingΒ and deployment of grid-scale projects, with the segment now the driver of continent-wide deployments according to trade body SolarPower Europe.

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