Battery storage
Deal of the year: ENGIE and Return’s virtual FPA
Energy Risk Awards 2026: Virtual battery portfolio deal provides a template for scaling battery storage across Europe
Axpo interview: the rise of flexibility contracts in European power
Axpo’s Domenico Franceschino talks to Energy Risk about flexibility contracts, battery optimisation and the role of risk management in valuing these bespoke products
Energy Risk Europe Leaders’ Network: geopolitical risk
Energy Risk’s European Leaders’ Network had its first meeting in November to discuss the risks posed to energy firms by recent geopolitical developments
One to watch: ENGIE’s CO2 battery deal with Energy Dome
Energy Risk Awards 2025: Energy firm’s pioneering offtake deal brings first full-scale CO2 battery to market
Deal of the year: Intersect Power
Energy Risk Awards 2025: Clean energy company secures significant BESS financing amid market volatility
Batteries still falling short on load balancing, study finds
Significant cost reductions – or capacity payments – still needed
Sanctions and renewables inform LME product plans
Metal exchange expansion focuses on effects of geopolitics and boom in demand for batteries
Intraday power storage and demand optionality
George Levy discusses the value of intraday power storage and demand optionality in UK power contracts
Battery storage to transform power market models
The development of economical battery storage could rewrite the rules of electricity trading and create a need for newer and more sophisticated models, say market participants