Home battery demand was subdued in Germany and Italy in the first six months of 2025 but rose in Austria, France, the Netherlands, and the Czech Republic. One driver was falling prices, with EUPD Research reporting an average €711 ($833)/kWh in the first half of the year. From ESS News [pdf]
At their core, energy storage refrigerators combine traditional refrigeration with thermal battery technology. Here’s the breakdown: Your fridge becomes a thermal piggy bank. During off-peak hours (or sunny days if solar-powered), it stores excess cooling energy. [pdf]
A game-changing technology developed by NREL in collaboration with Blue Frontier Inc. offers a solution to lower a building’s electricity bills and help reduce demand on the grid: the Energy Storing and Efficient Air Conditioner (ESEAC). [pdf]
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Zelestra and BKW have signed an innovative long-term tolling agreement that enables the delivery of one of Europe’s largest battery energy storage systems (BESS), of up to 2 GWh, in the north of Italy. The construction is due to start in 2027, with full operations in 2028. [pdf]
The 2025 Europe PV system pricing report covers solar capex for 15 major countries across residential, commercial and utility-scale segments. It includes detailed breakdowns for national average system costs for France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK across the three segments. [pdf]
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Greater use of DERs could improve resource efficiency, increase energy system resilience, and give individuals and communities a stronger role in decarbonisation. As such it appears to fit well with the European Green Deal and EU plans for secure, affordable, and clean energy. [pdf]
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