A project with grid connection rights is more than a development project, it’s a rare asset
Access to the electricity grid is becoming an increasingly important factor in the valuation of renewable energy projects in Romania.…
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Emil Boc, Cluj-Napoca City Hall: Energy prices decide whether the green transition still has public support
Energy prices decide whether the green transition holds up in Europe, both in the competition between European firms and those…
European energy investors are building in Romania. How do they choose their EPC contractors
European investment in Romania’s energy sector is entering a new phase: beyond acquiring developed or permitted projects, a growing number…
Ovidiu Costea, ROCAS Energy: Financing storage projects with a client contribution of up to 30%
Ovidiu Costea, CEO, ROCAS Energy ROCAS Energy is proposing an integrated approach to energy storage projects, covering everything from…
RSJ-owned Romanian project Czech co secures PPF banka loan for 72 MW BESS
A Romanian project company owned by Czech investment fund RSJ SF Czech Republic has secured a term loan facility from Czech lender PPF banka to support the development of a 72 MW battery energy storag…
Monsson launches the Eskilstuna Power Reserve facility, its first energy storage project in Sweden
Monsson has announced the launch of the Eskilstuna Power Reserve, its first investment in a battery energy storage facility in Sweden, according to a press release sent to the editorial office. The pr…
Investment costs per MW: 1.5 mln. euro for wind, 0.55 mln. for solar, 145 euro for KWh of BESS
The general investment costs in energy have been a long time debated, however, there are experts that ballpoint a few exact figures. Daniel Pintilie, an energy strategicts, says an initial screen whou…
Saudi Altaaqa Renewables gets ANRE authorisation for two hybrid projects
Saudi renewables developer Altaaqa Renewables said two hybrid projects that it is developing in Romania, with a combined capacity of 63 MWp of solar power and 80 MWh of battery energy storage, have re…
Bulgaria, the “Battery of the Balkans,” doubled capacity over the past year
At a time when Europe is grappling with high energy prices, supply concerns, and the prospect of increasingly sweltering summers due to climate change, Bulgaria’s contribution toward a solution has ea…
Romania’s renewable expansion faces a profitability test as hybrid projects move to the forefront
The next stage of Romania’s renewable energy expansion will be judged not only by how much new capacity reaches the…
SANY acquires 153MW storage project from Renovatio
SANY International has acquired a 153 MW battery energy storage project in Borzești, Romania. The transaction involved the full acquisition…
Bulgaria launches major 300 MWh BESS project built with Tesla technology
Asarel-Trade, Power Profit and Tesla are investing in a new 300 MWh energy storage project in the Sliven region of…
Adelina Anghel, Gebrüder Weiss, on BESS project logistics: Why planning must begin before procurement
Adelina Anghel, Air & Sea Area Manager East (Romania & Bulgaria), Gebrüder Weiss Growing investment in renewable energy and energy…
SAJ Electric: From inverters to integrated storage systems, with local technical support in Romania
SAJ Electric, a Chinese manufacturer of inverters and energy storage systems, is building its offer for Romania around storage: hybrid…
ATMOCE enters the commercial battery storage market
The commercial battery storage market is seeing a new offering built on a residential approach: small modules that can be…
HELLENiQ ENERGY: Investments in Romania in BESS capacity of at least 500 MW/1,500 MWh by 2029
HELLENiQ ENERGY is accelerating its renewable energy expansion in Romania, planning to develop at least 500 MW of battery energy…
Bușoi: Storage target set at 1.2 GW by end of 2030
The target set for battery energy storage is 1,200 megawatts (with a capacity of 2,400 megawatt-hours) by the end of…
R.Power has installed all the batteries at Scornicești (127 MW/254 MWh); connection to the Transelectrica grid is next
R.Power has completed the installation of battery units at its 127 MW/254 MWh energy storage project in Scornicești, Olt County,…
Parapet and Metawealth launch a 50 MW/100 MWh storage project in Neamț county
Parapet, an EPC contractor for renewable energy projects, and MetaWealth, a European real-asset investment platform, announce the start of construction…
CPPI Bușteni is organising a course in November on the design, financing and operation of BESS systems
The Centre for Industrial Personnel Training (CPPI) in Bușteni is organising a professional training programme dedicated to battery energy storage…
Diana Tobă, Marsh: With BESS projects, integrated protection from the concept phase onwards is essential for optimum protection
No single insurance policy can cover every risk and exposure of all the parties involved in a battery storage project,…
150 million euros in funding for stand-alone batteries: applications submitted have already exceeded the budget
With three weeks remaining before the funding call for stand-alone battery energy storage facilities closes, 12 submitted projects are seeking…
Demand for power storage from public institutions exceeds the call’s budget by 133 million euros
Public institutions and authorities have applied for more than 283 million euros in funding for energy storage systems, against an…