Dutch 800 MWh battery uses flexible grid connection to work around congestion
Return and Vattenfall have reached financial close and signed a long-term agreement for the 200 MW / 800 MWh Sirius battery project in Winschoten,…
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Anker Solarbank 4 Pro reaches UK as plug-in solar rules change
Anker SOLIX has begun UK sales activity for the Solarbank 4 Pro as Great Britain's new plug-in solar framework comes into force, bringing renewed…
Plug-in solar becomes legal in Great Britain
Compliant plug-in solar devices can now legally be bought and used across Great Britain after the new regulatory framework came into force on 27…
PG&E expands residential V2X programme with more EVs and charger partners
PG&E has expanded its Vehicle-to-Everything programme in California, adding eligible vehicles from Kia, Volvo, Polestar and Nissan and bringing two more bidirectional charging partners…
New GB wholesale-market rules tighten eligibility for aggregated flexibility
New Balancing and Settlement Code rules took effect on 24 August, tightening which generation assets can participate through the wholesale-flexibility arrangements created by P415.
EU V2G grid-code consultation closes with charger-to-grid interface unresolved
The European Commission's consultation on revising the Network Code on Requirements for Grid Connection of Generators closes today, 25 August, with the draft extending…
Connected Kerb reviews EV charging tariffs as electricity network costs rise
Connected Kerb is reviewing charging tariffs across its network after increases in electricity transmission and distribution charges raised the cost of operating public EV…
Blink launches EnergyConnect site energy-management platform
Blink Charging has launched EnergyConnect, a site energy-management platform for operators running several EV chargers behind one electrical connection. Blink supplies and operates charging…
UKSOL plug-in solar systems secure compliant ENA listings ahead of UK launch
Four UKSOL plug-in solar systems have received “Compliant” listings on the ENA Connect Direct plug-in solar device database ahead of the company’s planned UK…
UK launches £28 million Ultra-Long Duration Energy Storage challenge
The UK Government has launched a £28 million Ultra-Long Duration Energy Storage Challenge to support technologies capable of supplying electricity for 100 hours or…
India introduces paid extensions for renewable projects that miss grid milestones
India's power regulator has introduced a mechanism allowing renewable-energy developers to pay for additional time when projects miss key milestones tied to interstate grid…
German grid-fee reforms put charging-park capacity and bidirectional charging under review
Germany's Bundesnetzagentur has opened consultation on a major reform of electricity network tariffs while separately publishing updated working material for the market integration of…