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LevelTen puts the 25th percentile of German solar-plus-battery offers at €65.50 a megawatt-hour, down 12.7% - Spain's solar-only cut is €30.93, and a posted offer is not a signed contract
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Grid batteries set the NEM spot price in 48% of September-quarter intervals, wholesale power averaged $63, and they beat gas in the evening peak
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Irish business power averaged 24.1 euro cents a kilowatt-hour in the first half of 2026, the highest EU average in SEAI's table, and the battery count leaves out the box on site
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A Czech industrial group signed a 20-year contract for power from 27 MW of solar and a 10 MW battery - the developer owns the plant, and the price is blank
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A Malaysian company buying green power across the grid pays 4 sen per kWh - the developer's 14 sen fee is a different line, fixed for 10 years
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Grid batteries set the NEM spot price in 36% of intervals in the June quarter, up from 17%, and the discharge price fell to $107
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US buyers now pay about 20% more for Chinese storage cells before tariffs - freight flipped the map
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France's biggest battery published its first report card - 145 full cycles in 125 days and 70.5 GWh fed back from a 240 MW / 480 MWh site
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European C&I battery shelves may get crowded into early 2027 - utility-scale prices look steadier
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Batteries now beat gas peakers on cost in 43 markets. A battery still runs out after four hours.
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Germany's latest innovation auction went entirely to solar-plus-storage - 480 MW at an average €0.0514 per kWh
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Buying green power through CRESS just got a cheaper grid fee: 14 sen per kWh, down from 20 - and a RM34m solar build lands 19 days later
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Ausgrid will buy the solar a warehouse roof can't use - 16-year contracts, about 8c a kilowatt-hour expected, in two trial areas
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Ireland's business solar grant nearly doubles from today - 45% of eligible costs for nine months, up from about 23%
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Ireland puts money behind home batteries again from 6 October - and says businesses using the solar support can cut energy costs by up to €300,000 a year
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A US tech company booked Malaysian firm solar for its data centres - 680 MW of panels and a four-hour battery, on a twenty-one year term sheet
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Queensland's wholesale power price fell 40% in a year - the state generator credits the battery build-out
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Spain will put a new capacity charge on power bills - and pay factories that can cut load when the grid is stressed
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From Wednesday, a factory roof between 100 kW and 1 MW can use the same small-scale certificate paper as a house
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Ireland will stop charging grid batteries like a factory when they fill up - from 1 October they pay the generator fee instead
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Amazon booked a four-hour Victorian battery without building it - Australia's first corporate storage toll outside the energy industry
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Croatia's parliament passed power market changes that push business PPAs and strengthen self-producers
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Greece put €8.15 million toward workplace batteries next to solar. Most of the programme budget is still sitting unused.
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US commercial solar got 5.6% dearer in a year, to $1.77 a watt, even as module prices fell
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Victoria's state utility bought into a long battery - and booked half its power for fifteen years for business customers
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Arizona's big utility booked a four-hour battery for twenty years - and the banks closed $220 million behind it
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Malaysia publishes a fixed grid fee for corporate solar that can deliver for four hours
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A German steel mill bought solar - and the right to run the batteries when the plant needs power
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Google banked leftover solar in batteries so clean power showed up in the hours it actually used
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US workplaces bought batteries in bulk last quarter. The install record was not only utilities.
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Canberra’s small-scale battery discount stops at 100 kWh. NSW’s workplace voucher goes to 30 MWh.
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The Australian battery discount is paid in traded paper. Tuesday’s price is not your contract.
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NSW will knock money off a workplace battery. The published cut is a range. Your quote is a different number.
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The US set final duties on solar cells from India, Indonesia and Laos, up to 249% combined for India
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US commercial solar installs rose 11% in the second quarter while home solar hit a five-year low
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Croatian power traded below zero at Sunday lunchtime, while neighbours' evening prices passed EUR 225
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From 4 December, imported solar modules in the US carry a $0.38 per watt price floor plus a 15% tariff
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Texas paused its data centre hook-up queue: 474 GW of requests, about 90% of them data centres
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Croatia sold 312,171 green power certificates in one day, at about EUR 1.12 to 1.46 each
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PJM wants new data centres that bring no power of their own to cut back first near a grid emergency
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Croatian power traded below zero for 257 hours last year, and the regulator reads it as a case for batteries
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Solar and batteries were 91% of new US power capacity in the first quarter, and California's batteries met 36% of demand at one point in July
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Google booked the first two phases of America's largest solar-plus-storage build - and the box is part of the deal
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Croatia connected 218 MW of new solar in six months and still imported a third of its June power
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The US solar tax credit's start-building deadline has passed, and late projects now race a December 2027 finish line
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Croatia opened its first household battery grant. The workplace lesson sits next door in the business call.