China’s Risen Energy is deploying containerized BESS units across Brazil’s northeast—enough to power 70,000 homes during blackouts [2]. Local startups are aggregating rooftop solar + storage into Brazil’s first VPP network, with 200MW planned by Q3 2026.
[pdf] This project is a critical step in Brunei’s journey to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, a target enshrined in the Brunei Darussalam National Climate Change Policy (BNCCP). The solar plant is a joint venture between Berakas Power Company (BPC) and TotalEnergies Renewables, Brunei.
[pdf] Peru’s high-altitude solar farms are testing vanadium flow batteries that laugh in the face of thin air. Meanwhile, the Majes Project —a pumped hydro storage beast—is storing enough energy to power 500,000 homes. Talk about thinking big!
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