by Emilia Lardizabal | Dec 12, 2025
The FEDER programme achieved a specific cost of €64933/MWh for stand-alone storage systems, compared with the €111000/MWh estimated for MACSE in Italy. Although Italian projects have an average duration of seven hours, versus four hours under the Spanish scheme, “the Spanish approach appears to have been more efficient for the public administration,” said Raúl García, director of ASEALEN.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Dec 12, 2025
The latest decision by Spain’s National Commission for Markets and Competition (CNMC) establishes a new regulatory framework that redefines the technical criteria used to assess grid-access applications for electricity consumption, covering both large industrial users and battery energy storage systems (BESS) connected to the power system. As part of the rollout, on 2 February the national transmission system operator, Red Eléctrica de España (REE), will launch a new digital tool.
by info strategicenergycorp | Dec 12, 2025
As Latin America approaches a new renewable expansion phase toward 2026, industry executives highlight energy storage regulation, bankable power purchase agreements (PPAs), and cost-reducing technologies as the three strategic pillars defining the region’s clean energy growth.
by Lucia Colaluce | Dec 12, 2025
In an exclusive interview with Energía Estratégica, the National Electric Energy Commission (CNEE) confirmed that power transmission infrastructure continues to expand. Since 2022, the country has added 450 km of lines and 1,600 MVA of capacity, and is already preparing a new tender. Energy storage is emerging as a key enabler for renewable integration.
by Lucia Colaluce | Dec 12, 2025
In an exclusive interview with Energía Estratégica during the FES Southern Cone, Gonzalo Feito, Sungrow’s Andean Region Director, reveals how the company has consolidated 10 GWh of energy storage in Chile, outlines its expansion strategy for Mexico and Peru, and explains why he believes the company holds a top-tier position among technology manufacturers in the renewables sector.
by Lucia Colaluce | Dec 12, 2025
At the Future Energy Summit Colombia, JA Solar announced its new strategy to become a comprehensive partner in solar projects across Latin America, combining technical and financial support with climate-adapted solutions for each country.
by Strategic Energy | Dec 12, 2025
The agreement includes 13 MW of fixed-tilt mounting structures and 35 MW of single-row 1P solar trackers, engineered to maximise energy yield and ensure long-term performance.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Dec 11, 2025
Carmen López, Director of Renewable Energy and the Electricity Market at Spain’s Institute for Energy Diversification and Saving (IDAE), outlined the new funding lines soon to be launched to deploy the remaining EU budget, boosting prospects for storage, repowering and innovative renewable solutions.
by Strategic Energy | Dec 11, 2025
Argentina’s national energy authorities are preparing the tender documents for a major transmission project adding more than 500 km of high-voltage lines to reinforce the grid in the Greater Buenos Aires region. The initiative will be developed under a new private-sector concession model with no state funding and is receiving technical support from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
by Juan Ignacio Barrea | Dec 11, 2025
With Europe experiencing record zero-price hours, accelerating hybridization of renewable assets and rising interest in energy storage systems (ESS), Risen Energy is positioning itself to compete with an integrated, full-stack approach. In this interview with Energía Estratégica during GENERA 2025, Andrés Pinilla, Head of Storage for Europe and Latin America, explains why Spain will be a pivotal market in 2026 and how the company plans to differentiate itself in an increasingly competitive landscape.
December 12, 2025Spain awards stand-alone storage at €64933/MWh/year, below the cost in Italy
