BESS

/PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC, September 9, 2026, 11:30 CEST, RENEWABLE MARKET WATCH™/ The Renewable Market Watch is pleased to support the 11th edition of the Smart Energy Forum 2026, the leading exhibition and conference in Czechia for the Solar Industry.

/BRUSSELS, September 9, 2026, 9:30 CEST, RENEWABLE MARKET WATCH™/ In the six months after the outbreak of the Iran War, solar power delivered over €30 billion in cost savings for Europe by reducing the need for gas imports, according to SolarPower Europe.

/SOFIA, BULGARIA, September 8, 2026, 10:00 CEST, RENEWABLE MARKET WATCH™/ Bulgaria’s solar market is entering a new phase. With nearly 6 GW of solar capacity installed and momentum building toward 10 GW, the focus of the market is increasingly shifting from simply adding capacity to developing smarter, more flexible and financially sustainable projects.

/BELGRADE, SERBIA, September 4, 2026, 10:00 CEST, RENEWABLE MARKET WATCH™/ Serbia has achieved a major milestone in its grid modernisation journey, with over 900,000 customers now equipped with advanced smart meters. This large-scale deployment, led by Elektrodistribucija Srbije (EDS) and underpinned by strategic investments from the European Union (EU) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), positions Serbia as a regional leader in digital energy infrastructure.

/SOFIA, BULGARIA, August 28, 2026, 10:00 CEST, RENEWABLE MARKET WATCH™/ The Renewable Market Watch is pleased to support RENPOWER BULGARIA 2026, the 2nd edition of the senior-level conference: “Building Bulgaria’s Next Generation of Utility-Scale Renewable & BESS Projects”.

/BRUSSELS, August 17, 2026, 9:00 CEST, RENEWABLE MARKET WATCH™/ Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 aims to ensure that, in the future, batteries have a low carbon footprint, use minimal harmful substances, need fewer raw materials from non-European Union (EU) countries and are collected, reused and recycled to a high degree within the EU.

/LONDON, August 13, 2026, 10:30 BST, RENEWABLE MARKET WATCH™/ Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), via its flagship Copenhagen Infrastructure IV (CI IV) fund, has launched commercial operations at Coalburn 1—a market-defining battery energy storage system (BESS) setting new industry standards for size and impact in Europe. With a capacity of 500 MW/1,000 MWh (two-hour duration), Coalburn 1 is the largest operational battery facility on the continent, establishing a new benchmark for grid-scale flexibility and storage innovation.

/MADRID, SPAIN, August 3, 2026, 10:30 CEST, RENEWABLE MARKET WATCH™/ Sonnedix, a leading global renewable energy platform with 12 GW of total capacity, has successfully secured a €730 million financing package to support the refinancing, operational optimisation, and new asset construction across its strategic markets in France, Italy, Portugal, and Spain. This milestone transaction underscores Sonnedix’s robust growth trajectory in Europe and highlights the company’s strong track record of trusted partnerships and financial credibility within the sector.

/SOFIA, BULGARIA, July 27, 2026, 10:00 CEST, RENEWABLE MARKET WATCH™/ Over the past three years, Bulgaria has transformed from a marginal player to the most dynamic battery energy storage (BESS) market in Europe, driven by targeted and effective support measures. Installed and contracted capacity has already surpassed the country’s 2030 policy target by four years.