As batteries grow critical for data centres, new deal structures are emerging to ensure resilient AI operations and energy storage expansion.

Calpine has reached an agreement with CyrusOne to provide 190MW of power to its new data centre in Bosque County, Texas, US.

Helion, a US-based fusion energy company, has announced the start of construction on the site of its new fusion power plant, Orion.

Fermi America signed a MoU with Hyundai E&C to build the nuclear component of the world's largest private power grid for next-generation AI.

Iberdrola España has strengthened its partnership with supermarket chain Mercadona with renewable PPAs exceeding 300MW.

Leeward Renewable Energy has commenced construction for its Twelvemile Solar 1 and 2 projects, a combined 152MW solar facility in the US.

AGL Energy has announced the final investment decision on the 500MW/2,000MWh Tomago BESS in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

Coal-fired electricity generation in the Philippines is expected to decline for the first time since 2008, falling by 5.2% in H1 2025.

Construction has commenced on the A$400m expansion at the Warradarge wind farm Stage 2 near Eneabba in Western Australia (WA).

Germany experienced a notable rise in energy consumption during the first half of 2025, according to a report released by AGEB.

DTE Energy is in discussions to deliver more than 3GW of electricity to support the expansion of Big Tech's data centres.

Portugal has announced plans to invest up to €400m ($466m) to strengthen its electricity grid and increase battery storage capacity.