Octopus Energy Generation has partnered with ZE Energy to invest in and build one of Italy's biggest BESS projects, while Eco Stor has secured financing for one of Germany's.
June 17, 2026
A BESS that ZE Energy recently put into operation in France. It and Octopus are co-investing in the Italy project. Image: ZE Energy.
Octopus Energy Generation has partnered with ZE Energy to invest in and build one of Italy’s biggest BESS projects, while Eco Stor has secured financing for one of Germany’s, which it is already building.
Meanwhile, optimiser Entrix has also won two large contracts in Germany and the Netherlands.
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