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EET launches new intelligent plug-and-play storage system for balcony power plants

Thursday, 31 July 2025 Robin Whitlock Efficient Energy Technology GmbH (EET) has introduced a new, innovative, energy storage system designed specifically for the efficient use and storage of solar energy, particularly from balcony-based solar ...

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Companies sign deal worth up to $700 million for critical grid infrastructure in Germany

Monday, 28 July 2025 Robin Whitlock Hitachi Energy has announced a new deal worth up to $700 million with E.ON to deliver transformers across the German energy grid to bolster energy security, resilience and affordability in the country. ...

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gridX successfully implements Paragraph 9 EEG across customer systems

Tuesday, 22 July 2025 Robin Whitlock European energy management system provider gridX has successfully implemented Paragraph 9 of the Renewable Energy Act (EEG) for its customer base, positioning the gridX as one of the first companies to ...

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Voltfang secures €15M Series B funding and launches Europe’s largest second-life battery factory

Thursday, 19 June 2025 Robin Whitlock Provider of European battery storage solutions for industrial, commercial, and grid-scale applications Voltfang has successfully closed its Series B financing round, raising 15 million euros, and is also ...

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Econergy announces market entry in Germany with two BESS projects and a combined 100 MW of storage capacity

Wednesday, 11 June 2025 Robin Whitlock Econergy Renewable Energy has announced its entry into the German market by acquiring two advanced battery energy storage projects with a combined capacity of 100 MW/200 MWh, strengthening the company’s ...

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BMW and Solid Power testing all-solid-state battery cells in a BMW i7

Wednesday, 21 May 2025 Robin Whitlock The BMW Group is bringing large-format, pure ASSB cells from Solid Power to its test vehicle, a BMW i7, being operated in the Munich area, introducing the potential benefits of ASSB technology – higher ...

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Octopus Energy acquires over 2 GW of German solar and storage

Wednesday, 07 May 2025 Robin Whitlock Octopus Energy Generation, the renewables arm of Octopus Energy Group, is advancing Germany’s energy transition with the acquisition of a leading green energy developer boasting a 2 gigawatt (GW) pipeline ...

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Ads-Tec Energy and Avia to deploy ChargePost fast chargers at gas stations in Germany

Monday, 28 April 2025 Robin Whitlock Specialists in battery-based energy storage and fast-charging systems Ads-Tec Energy has announced it is partnering with Avia to deploy ChargePost fast charging systems in Germany, where Avia has more ...

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Haltermann Carless suspends plans for SAF investment project

Tuesday, 22 April 2025 Robin Whitlock

Chemical company Haltermann Carless is postponing its German Sustainable Aviation Fuels project for the timebeing, while remaining committed to SAF production in the long-term.

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NORD/LB closes 200 million euro finance framework for Ampyr Solar Europe’s Gorgast solar cluster

Tuesday, 15 April 2025 Robin Whitlock Energy transition bank NORD/LB has announced a 200 million euro project finance framework agreement in Germany covering the first Gorgast solar cluster in Brandenburg, Germany, which is being developed ...