News and Insights

U.S. Energy Storage Expansion Accelerates with Major Project Developments and Funding

Recent advancements in U.S. energy storage projects highlight critical infrastructure growth, regional partnerships, and policy-driven market evolution shaping grid resilience.

Navigating Germany’s 2026 Battery Storage Regulatory Landscape

Germany’s large battery storage sector faces critical regulatory clarifications in 2026 essential for accelerating its energy transition and grid modernization.

High-Voltage DC Solar Architectures Transform AI Data Center Efficiency

High-voltage DC distribution streamlines solar and storage integration into AI data centers, eliminating AC conversion losses and boosting operational efficiency.

Voltage Energy Exonerated in ITC Decision on Trunk-Bus Technology

The ITC’s ruling affirms Voltage Energy’s trunk-bus design as non-infringing, clarifying patent boundaries in solar inverter infrastructure and supporting competitive innovation.

Navigating Battery Storage Sector Uncertainty Amid US Treasury Delays

Delayed US Treasury guidance on tax incentives and tariffs is creating industry headwinds for battery energy storage system projects, impacting sector growth and deployment timelines.

ERCOT Battery Storage Interconnection Applications Decline Amid Extended Queue Delays

Applications for large battery storage interconnections in ERCOT are falling sharply due to extended queue delays and emerging technical challenges, impacting project viability.

Australia’s Energy Transition Elevates Essential Grid Services

As Australia accelerates its shift to renewable energy, grid-forming battery energy storage systems are pivotal for a reliable, decarbonised electricity network.

Create Energy Integrates Autonomous Mowing Tech into Solar Control Network

Create Energy boosts solar plant operations by incorporating autonomous mowing technology into its Plant Wide Controller network, enhancing ecosystem management.

Lunar Energy Advances Virtual Power Plant Software with $102M Series D Funding

Lunar Energy secures $102 million in Series D financing to expand its virtual power plant (VPP) software, enhancing grid flexibility and distributed energy resource management globally.

January 2026 Winter Storm Fern Curtails Solar Output in Eastern North America

Winter Storm Fern dramatically reduced solar generation in the eastern U.S. by introducing widespread cloud cover and cold conditions, highlighting resilience challenges for photovoltaic infrastructure amid extreme weather.