Eelpower acquires Silkstead BESS from Balanced Grid Works September 17, 2026 The Silkstead BESS is located to the south east of the Winchester substation in England and will commence construction in 2027, with commercial operations expected to start in 2028.
InoBat partners with PETL to strengthen European BESS solutions September 16, 2026 While InoBat will build on its established European presence and planned expansion into North America, Palmer Energy Technology Ltd (PETL) will leverage its strong position in the UK and Ireland. Both companies will address new markets together.
Masdar, Luxcara may invest over €5B in Germany’s green energy sector September 15, 2026 Masdar’s investments in Europe span offshore and onshore wind, solar and energy storage. Its offshore wind portfolio includes projects in the UK and Germany, while recent acquisitions have expanded the company’s operating platform across Spain, Portugal, Southeastern and Central Europe.
LS Electric signs $34M supply contract with Bloom Energy in US September 15, 2026 Under this contract, the South Korean company will supply a full set of key distribution systems for the power infrastructure construction project of a hyperscale data center being developed in Wyoming by Bloom Energy for a local energy infrastructure firm.
Infineon extends collaboration with SolarEdge Technologies September 14, 2026 The collaboration builds directly on SolarEdge's SST platform with Infineon SiC components, first announced in November 2025. The SST is designed to enable direct medium-voltage (13.8-34.5 kV) to 800-1500 VDC conversion at over 99 percent efficiency.
Svea Solar secures up to €185 million financing facility September 14, 2026 The financing will support the continued expansion of Svea Solar Utility’s renewable energy platform, funding the development, construction and operation of utility-scale solar PV and storage assets in Sweden.
Kyushu advances strategic investment in Taiwan’s ProLogium September 14, 2026 Following ongoing collaboration across energy, next-generation batteries and related industrial fields, Kyushu Electric Power is now moving forward with a strategic investment in ProLogium, extending the relationship from industrial collaboration to strategic capital participation.
Yuma raises $35M to expand battery swapping network in India September 11, 2026 The Bangalore-based company plans to continue strengthening the infrastructure and technology platform that delivers safe, reliable and high-uptime energy solutions for a growing customer base of riders, fleet operators and OEM partners.
Qualitas acquires Cero’s European platform from Macquarie September 11, 2026 The transaction encompasses a 5.8 GW portfolio located across the UK, Italy and Spain, comprising over 2 GW of assets in operation, under construction, or at the ready-to-build stage, together with a further 3.8 GW development pipeline.
Sweden risks falling behind on circular electronics September 11, 2026 There is a gap between ambition and action on circularity in the Swedish electronics industry, according to Elisabet Österlund, Secretary General of Svensk Elektronik. For circularity to become more than a sustainability talking point, stronger incentives are needed from both industry and government.
Analog Devices to acquire AI processor company Alif Semiconductor for $1.35B September 10, 2026 Analog Devices has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Alif Semiconductor in an all-cash transaction valued at USD 1.35 billion, with potential additional contingent consideration of up to USD 200 million. The deal is expected to close before the end of 2026.
Juniper signs Power Purchase Agreement for 50 MW project September 10, 2026 India’s Juniper Green Energy Limited, through its subsidiary Juniper Nirjara Energy Private Limited, has signed a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with SJVN Limited. With this addition, Juniper’s portfolio stands at 11,216 MWp of renewable energy capacity.
Google to invest €13 billion in Finnish AI infrastructure September 09, 2026 Google plans to invest at least €13 billion in digital infrastructure in Finland over the next two years, 2027 and 2028. It is the company's largest single investment in Europe.
Indian EV charging startup Leanwatts raises $2 million September 07, 2026 Leanwatts initially focused on EV charging and offers portable and onboard chargers with power ratings from 500W to 6.6kW. The company plans to expand into areas like public charging solutions, rectifiers, power modules, hybrid inverters and power-conversion systems.
EDF, Trinasolar sign long-term UK battery opimisation deals September 07, 2026 The agreements cover two battery projects: the Ruby BESS project near Aberdeen, a 40MW / 80MWh facility scheduled to become operational in October 2026 and the Chatterley BESS project in Gloucestershire, a 49.9MW / 99.8MWh asset expected to reach commercial operation in March 2027.
CIP acquires onshore wind and battery project in Australia September 04, 2026 With all major approvals received, Copenhagen Infrastructure V (CI V), the flagship fund of Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), has made a final investment decision and reached financial close, securing a USD 1.2 billion facility through 10 banks.
Syrma SGS and Elemaster inaugurate joint venture facility in Bengaluru September 04, 2026 Indian EMS provider Syrma SGS Technology and Italian EMS provider Elemaster have inaugurated a new high-reliability electronics manufacturing facility in Bengaluru, India, through their joint venture Syrma SGS Elemaster. The 20,000 square-foot facility is located in the Bommasandra Industrial Area.
Phison opens first European entity in Germany, appoints regional leadership September 03, 2026 Taiwanese NAND flash controller and storage solutions provider Phison Electronics has opened its first local entity in Europe, Phison Electronics Europe GmbH, headquartered in Eschborn, Germany. The company has appointed Ingvar Ersson as GM and President EMEA and Antony Zukowski as Regional Director EMEA.
Infineon and Skeleton Technologies to develop power solutions for AI data centres September 02, 2026 Infineon Technologies and Estonian energy storage company Skeleton Technologies have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on solid-state transformers and sidecar power systems for AI data centre infrastructure. The partnership combines Infineon's power semiconductors with Skeleton's supercapacitor technology and power conversion expertise.
LGES secures multi-year supply of US-produced lithium carbonate September 02, 2026 Under the contract, Smackover Lithium, a partnership between Standard Lithium Ltd. and Equinor, an international energy company, will supply LG Energy Solution with 8,000 metric tonnes of lithium carbonate annually over a 10-year period.
GigaDevice boosts market reach in EMEA and Southeast Asia with Rutronik September 01, 2026 Chinese semiconductor manufacturer GigaDevice has signed a strategic franchise partnership with German distributor Rutronik Elektronische Bauelemente, covering EMEA and Southeast Asia, including India. The agreement gives customers broader access to GigaDevice's microcontroller, sensor and power management portfolio.
Sweden must turn semiconductor expertise into industry September 01, 2026 Semiconductors form the backbone of our digitalised society and are business-critical for everything from AI and defence to next-generation energy systems. Yet despite Sweden being among the global leaders in academic fundamental research, we face a critical challenge: we must strengthen our own manufacturing capacity.
SK On signs 9 GWh LFP cell supply deal with US firm NeoVolta September 01, 2026 South Korean firm SK On will serve as the primary cell supplier for NeoVolta Power’s LFP pouch-cell-based BESS products. The companies did not disclose the value of the deal, but market estimates put it at about USD 1.09 billion.
Siemens partners with EPG to enhance grid resilience August 31, 2026 Integrating EPG’s synchrophasor technology and Wide Area Monitoring Systems directly into Siemens’ power automation portfolio empowers utilities and grid operators to master growing grid complexity, streamline operations and improve grid stability and resilience.
Lyten selected as preferred bidder for Morrow Batteries August 31, 2026 Lyten, the US company that acquired the assets of bankrupt Swedish battery maker Northvolt earlier this year, has been selected as preferred bidder for the business of Norwegian battery manufacturer Morrow Batteries. Morrow entered bankruptcy in May 2026 and a memorandum of understanding was signed on August 21.
Qcells expands alliance with Microsoft to boost grid capacity August 31, 2026 Rather than simply adding electricity demand to the grid, the proposed approach would develop new generation and flexible energy resources alongside Microsoft’s expanding data center footprint, helping support grid reliability while enabling future AI growth.
Siemens, Reinhausen develop DC power solutions for AI data centers August 28, 2026 Together, the companies are developing and will industrialize a solid-state transformer for up to 36kV grid voltage. The technology is being developed for deployment in AI data centers.
Report: India plans $1.4 billion scheme for battery cell components August 28, 2026 The move is aimed at bolstering energy security through a local battery supply chain. The proposed incentives cover anode and cathode active materials, electrolytes, separator film and copper foil, Bloomberg reports.
L&T’s renewables arm wins ‘major’ BESS order in Middle East August 27, 2026 In addition to the storage facilities, the scope of the packages involves grid interconnections, including pooling substations and underground cables. The three projects will collectively contribute to 6 gigawatt-hour of storage capacity.
LGES announces start of production at new Lansing battery plant August 26, 2026 With the opening of its Lansing facility, LG Energy Solution now operates two facilities in Michigan, located in Holland and Lansing. The South Korean company has invested more than USD 5 billion total in the state of Michigan since 2010.
Donut Lab acquires nanotechnology company Nordic Nano Group August 25, 2026 Finnish technology company Donut Lab has acquired nanomaterials company Nordic Nano Group, with the entire team transferring to Donut Lab. The acquisition brings together both companies' intellectual property, technology and staff under one roof.
Tata Power commissions 190.5 MW FDRE project in Rajasthan August 25, 2026 The project will supply energy to Haryana Power Purchase Centre (HPPC), Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) and Noida Power Company Limited (NPCL).