Europe’s largest BESS, Coalburn 1, starts commercial operations
Coalburn 1, a 500 MW, two-hour battery energy storage system in Scotland, is now the largest operational battery in Europe
Maxxen Energy to gather energy storage stakeholders at Maxxen Day 2026
Maxxen Energy will host Maxxen Day 2026 on October 1-2 in Aydın, Türkiye, bringing together energy storage stakeholders from across Europe and beyond.
Heatwave pushes power prices past EUR 700 in Southeast Europe
Balkan Green Energy News has analyzed day-ahead electricity prices across seven Southeast European power exchanges
Slovenia to launch first state-aid scheme for stand-alone BESS
The purpose of the scheme is to increase the integration of renewables through the deployment of stand-alone battery energy storage systems
Number of hours with negative electricity prices rises 30% in Croatia
According to the annual report published by the Croatian Energy Regulatory Agency (HERA), the number of hours with negative electricity prices continues to grow sharply
Romania allocates EUR 250 million in grants for batteries, smart meters
The Government of Romania plans to provide funding for the installation of standalone battery energy storage systems and smart meters
Croatia decarbonizing railway transport with battery trains
The Croatian passenger rail operator HŽ Putnički Prijevoz is acquiring six battery-electric trains and installing a hybrid charging station
Masdar secures financing for world-first gigascale 24/7 clean energy project
Masdar has arranged USD 5.1 billion in financing for the world’s largest clean energy project designed to supply baseload electricity
