Solar-plus-storage investments hit $25 billion in first half of 2026

Global renewable energy investment reached $327.5 billion in H1 2026, with capital increasingly flowing to co-located solar-and-battery projects as developers seek revenue certainty amid grid market shifts.

First covered Aug 28, 2026 · 6:38 AM PT · 1 article · no longer in the live window

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29d PV Magazine Investments in co-located solar-plus-storage reach $25 billion in H1, says BloombergNEF — Global renewable energy investment reached $327.5 billion in the first half of 2026, as capital shifted toward solar-plus-storage projects amid growing revenue…

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Appeared in: 2026-08-29 (#7) · 2026-08-30 (#10)

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