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<loc>https://bessnews.com/projects/2026/07/25/ark-energy-richmond-valley-solar-bess-financial-investment-decision</loc>
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<image:caption>The Richmond Valley project will combine 200 MW AC of solar generation with up to 2,200 MWh of LFP battery storage in northern New South Wales. (Image Credit: Ark Energy)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-25T14:09:46.089Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ark Energy approves AUD 1.3B Richmond Valley BESS-Solar</news:title>
<news:keywords>200 MW solar, Richmond Valley BESS, LFP battery</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://bessnews.com/policy/2026/07/25/maine-doer-advances-360-mw-competitive-energy-storage-solicitation</loc>
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<image:caption>The proposed procurement would more than double Maine’s existing energy storage capacity while supporting renewable integration and grid reliability. (Image Credit: BESS News)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-25T05:47:53.412Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maine DOER advances first 360 MW energy storage solicitation</news:title>
<news:keywords>360 MW energy storage, Maine PUC, competitive RFP</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://bessnews.com/projects/2026/07/25/acme-solar-commissions-160-512-mwh-bess-rajasthan</loc>
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<image:caption>The 160.512 MWh addition raises ACME Suryodaya's commissioned storage capacity to 285 MW/1,113.472 MWh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-25T04:10:01.243Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ACME Solar commissions 160.512 MWh BESS in India</news:title>
<news:keywords>ACME Solar, ACME Suryodaya, Standalone BESS , India, Utility Scale Storage </news:keywords>
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<loc>https://bessnews.com/projects/2026/07/25/sineng-electric-black-start-validation-uzbekistan-bess</loc>
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<image:caption>The Namangan energy storage project uses Sineng Electric's central PCS for grid-forming operation and whole-station black start validation. (Image Source: Sineng Electric)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-25T04:05:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sineng tests grid-forming PCS at 119.25 MW Uzbekistan BESS</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sineng Electric, Uzbekistan BESS, black start validation, grid-forming energy storage, lithium iron phosphate, central PCS</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://bessnews.com/technology/2026/07/25/idemitsu-108-mw-vanadium-flow-battery-muswellbrook-nsw</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-07-25/a2pfeh20/Presentation1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A proposed 108 MW/864 MWh vanadium flow battery would provide at least eight hours of storage at the former Muswellbrook coal mine. (Image Source: Idemitsu Australia)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-25T03:05:35.665Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Idemitsu plans 108 MW vanadium flow battery in NSW</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vanadium Flow Battery , IdemitsuAustralia , Muswellbrook , Australia , GridScaleStorage </news:keywords>
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<loc>https://bessnews.com/technology/2026/07/24/catl-solarpro-sign-2-gwh-sodium-ion-bess-agreement-in-europe</loc>
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<image:caption>The planned 2 GWh project will introduce CATL's TENER Sodium technology to Central and Eastern Europe for utility-scale battery energy storage. (Image Credit: CATL)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-24T17:03:04.172Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CATL &amp; Solarpro sign 2 GWh sodium-ion BESS agreement in Europe </news:title>
<news:keywords>Technology, Europe, CATL, Solarpro, Sodium Ion, TENER Sodium Technology</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://bessnews.com/business/2026/07/24/brookfield-acquires-aypa-power-7-billion-north-america-bess-platform</loc>
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<image:caption>Brookfield agreed to acquire Aypa Power, adding 6.5 GW of battery storage assets and a development pipeline exceeding 20 GW across North America. (Image Credit: BESS News)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-24T16:56:43.461Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Brookfield to acquire Aypa Power in $7B BESS agreement </news:title>
<news:keywords>energy storage acquisition, Brookfield Renewable, 6.5 GW, 20 GW pipeline</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://bessnews.com/utility/2026/07/24/r-power-renewables-poland-550-mw-2200mwh-bess-construction</loc>
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<image:caption>Dzięgielewo (300 MW/1,200 MWh) and Gdańsk (250 MW/1,000 MWh) will be delivered by ONDE and ESIX, respectively. (Image Credit: R Power Renewables)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-24T12:11:16.981Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>R.Power begins construction of two 550 MW BESS projects in Poland</news:title>
<news:keywords>Dzięgielewo BESS,  Gdańsk BESS, EPC contract, Poland</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://bessnews.com/business/2026/07/24/longi-rwe-300-mwh-italy-bess-longibank-2-storage-project</loc>
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<image:caption>The 300 MWh project will deploy LONGi's LONGiBank 2.0 battery storage system to support grid-connected solar generation in Italy. (Image Credit: LONGi)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-24T08:02:58.957Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LONGi to supply 300 MWh BESS for RWE project in Italy</news:title>
<news:keywords>LFP battery,  LONGiBank 2.0, utility-scale storage</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://bessnews.com/business/2026/07/24/emfex-energy-3-gwh-bess-ev-charger-plant-india</loc>
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<image:caption>Emfex Energy’s BESS and EV charging equipment reflects a portfolio spanning 16 kWh commercial systems to 5 MWh utility-scale units.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-24T03:30:52.937Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Emfex Energy plans 3 GWh BESS and EV charging systems factory</news:title>
<news:keywords>Emfex Energy, New Factories, Capacity Expansion, Chemistries, LFP, Commercial &amp; Industrial, EV Charging, Microgrids</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://bessnews.com/finance/2026/07/23/tesla-delta-hyundai-top-sinovoltaics-energy-storage-financial-stability-ranking</loc>
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<image:caption>Sinovoltaics' latest financial stability ranking places Tesla, Delta Electronics and Hyundai Electric at the top while highlighting stronger financial resilience among diversified energy technology suppliers. (Image Credit: Sinovoltaics)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T16:27:04.902Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tesla tops Sinovoltaics 2026 energy storage ranking</news:title>
<news:keywords>Altman Z-score, Tesla, Delta Electronics, BESS manufacturers</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://bessnews.com/business/2026/07/23/naturgy-canary-islands-bess-storage-projects-renewable-hybridization</loc>
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<image:caption>Naturgy is developing four hybrid battery energy storage projects in Spain's Canary Islands, adding 22.5 MW of renewable capacity and 78 MWh of energy storage. (Image Credit:Naturgy)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T15:44:02.786Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Naturgy advances 78 MWh BESS projects in Canary Islands </news:title>
<news:keywords> NextGenerationEU,  battery hybridization, IDAE, Spain</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://bessnews.com/utility/2026/07/23/cornex-bulgaria-1-020-gwh-bess-portfolio-enters-partial-operational-phase-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-07-23/skhdnmvf/Cornex-pr.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CORNEX supplied 204 liquid-cooled battery containers for Bulgaria's 1.02 GWh energy storage portfolio, now entering partial operation under the RESTORE program. (Image Credit/Source: Linkedin/CORNEX )</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T15:06:14.900Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CORNEX begins operations for 1.02 GWh Bulgaria BESS portfolio </news:title>
<news:keywords>14Ah battery cell, EU Recovery and Resilience Facility, Eastern Europe</news:keywords>
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