Daily Digest: Tuesday, 8 September 2026
Your daily briefing for Tuesday, 8 September 2026: 22 stories from 5 sources across the circular economy sector.
Today's Summary
Key themes include Battery & Energy Storage and UK Market News.
Key Developments
Battery & Energy Storage
Activity in battery recycling and energy storage today.
UK Market News
Developments in the UK recycling sector.
TOP Today's Stories
Battery storage cannot be the backbone of the next-generation electric grid if asset owners keep leaving money on the table
As the battery storage industry matures through competition and scale, a significant push for efficiency is coming, writes Dr Kai-Philipp Kairies, CEO...
Pan-European battery storage and renewable energy platform Aukera closes €460 million credit facility
Aukera has closed a €460 million (US$534.23 million) structured credit facility to advance its project pipeline in five European markets....
New video shows moment battery caught fire at Waste Transfer Station
A new video shows the shocking moment a lithium battery caught fire at a Waste Transfer Station in North Tyneside. The post New video shows moment bat...
Energy Fiji partners with EPC Renewables on 240MWh solar-plus-storage site
EPC Renewables has signed an MoU with state-linked utility Energy Fiji Limited for the development of the Yaqara Solar & Battery Project....
Octopus Australia refers 2GWh Blackstone BESS for EPBC Act assessment in Queensland
Octopus Australia has referred the Blackstone battery energy storage system (BESS), a 500MW/2,000MWh standalone facility, to Australia's federal gover...
Market Snapshot
Market activity today shows continued momentum in the recycling and circular economy sectors.
By Category
Industry News (17)
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Energy Fiji partners with EPC Renewables on 240MWh solar-plus-storage siteEnergy Storage News
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ESG & Sustainability (5)
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Tomorrow's Watch
Watch for continued developments tomorrow as the industry evolves.
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Published: 8 Sep 2026, 09:00