RESEARCH ⟩ High Electricity Prices Force Companies to Invest
High electricity prices are driving companies in Estonia to seek better control over energy costs by exploring solar parks and battery storage solutions.
Fire in a Detached House – Residents Escaped to the Roof
A fire broke out in a detached house in Espoo, Finland, prompting residents to escape to the roof.
Price Breakthrough in the Battery Market: Storage Costs Decrease, Renewable Energy Becomes More Expensive
Global battery storage costs have plummeted to record lows, while renewable energy technology prices, particularly for wind and solar, have increased due to various factors.
Merito Partners and Saules Energy Will Invest 25 Million Euros in Battery Systems by Solar Parks
Merito Partners and Saules Energy are investing 25 million euros in battery systems for eight solar power plants in Latvia, which will enhance energy independence and sustainability.
Huawei and Aggreko promise to develop Brazil's largest battery project in the Amazon
Huawei and Aggreko have partnered to install solar power plants with batteries in the Amazon, aiming to reduce polluting thermoelectric power generation in remote areas of Brazil.
METLEN undertakes a new 198 MW hybrid project in the United Kingdom
METLEN is launching a 198 MW hybrid energy project in the UK, combining solar power and battery storage to enhance energy stability and security.
‘kWp 1’ has invested 14 million euros in the creation of two hybrid solar and battery parks in the Ogres and Limbaži municipalities
The company ‘kWp 1’ has invested 14 million euros to establish two hybrid solar power and battery storage parks in Latvia, which will supply power for up to 24 hours to local households and businesses.
Megabatteries Hit by 'Stupid Fines'
Denmark is falling behind on large battery storage systems because of tariffs and fees that hinder the storage of solar and wind energy.
Chinese manufacturers prepare for battery auction in Brazil
Chinese manufacturers of solar panels and other electrical equipment are increasing their presence in Brazil to compete in the country's battery market.
Kano market fire: REAN urges caution, probes solar battery explosion claims
The Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria calls for caution regarding the recent Kano market fire, which is speculated to be linked to a solar battery explosion, while an investigation is underway to determine the cause.
The largest solar energy production and storage hybrid project has started in Estonia
A significant solar energy and storage hybrid project has begun in Estonia, set to provide crucial energy services for the Baltic region.
Researchers at Tallinn University of Technology create pyrite-based solar battery
Researchers from Tallinn University of Technology have developed a pyrite-based solar battery that is cheaper and more environmentally friendly than existing alternatives.
New powerful battery storage systems are being built in Valgamaa and Pärnumaa
New large-scale battery storage systems are underway in Estonia's Valgamaa and Pärnumaa regions, with significant investments aimed at enhancing solar energy capabilities.
"European Energy" has opened the largest hybrid battery and solar power park in Northern Europe
The new hybrid energy park in Kvostedos incorporates a 50 MW energy storage system, enhancing electricity stability and flexibility in the region.
Subsidies fuel demand as household battery demand 'straps on a rocket'
Australian households have dramatically increased battery installations, matching the last five years' total in just six months, driven by significant government subsidies.
Autarky in a Power Outage? The False Security of Solar System Owners
Many homeowners believe that having a large solar battery in their basement can help them withstand a prolonged power outage, but they may be under a false sense of security as most systems require an additional switch for the battery to take over supply.