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FBE’s feedback on rating scheme for data centres in the EU Rating scheme for data centres: Call for Feedback

FBE’s feedback on rating scheme for data centres in the EU Rating scheme for data centres: Call for Feedback

Data centres can contribute to the grid and strengthen system resilience.  Global powers are increasingly looking at how large data-centre loads affect our grids and what measures are needed to make them more system-compatible and also at potentially making data centres a market to strengthen our domestic production of strategic technologies.  Right now, the draft EU rating approach for data centres does not fully meet the […]

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FBE welcomes AccelerateEU but calls for stronger focus on long-duration energy storage

FBE welcomes AccelerateEU but calls for stronger focus on long-duration energy storage

22 April 2026: FBE welcomes AccelerateEU but calls for stronger focus on long-duration energy storage Flow Batteries Europe (FBE) welcomes the European Commission’s AccelerateEU communication and its recognition that storage is essential for an affordable, secure and flexible energy system. The Commission rightfully highlights the role of energy storage, flexibility and grids and states that […]

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Insights from our webinar: Path to Bankability: Unlocking Investment in Long-Duration Energy Storage

Insights from our webinar: Path to Bankability: Unlocking Investment in Long-Duration Energy Storage

Flow Batteries Europe, together with the LDES Council and Energy Storage Europe, hosted a joint webinar on: “Path to Bankability: Unlocking Investment in Long-Duration Energy Storage“. It brought toFlow Batteries Europe, together with the LDES Council and Energy Storage Europe, hosted a joint webinar on: Path to Bankability: Unlocking Investment in Long-Duration Energy Storage. It brought together leading voices from policy, industry, and investment to address one of the […]

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Flow Batteries Europe appoints Juergen Wieshoff as Head of Governmental and Public Affairs

Flow Batteries Europe appoints Juergen Wieshoff as Head of Governmental and Public Affairs

23 February 2026: Flow Batteries Europe appoints Juergen Wieshoff as Head of Governmental and Public Affairs Brussels, February 2026 – Flow Batteries Europe (FBE), the industry association dedicated to advancing flow battery technology and battery energy storage solutions in Europe, is pleased to announce the appointment of Juergen Wieshoff as Head of Governmental and Public […]

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Join the FBE team as Policy Assistant

Join the FBE team as Policy Assistant

10 February 2026: Flow Batteries Europe is hiring a Policy Assistant for a six months internship. The deadline for applications is 20 February 2026. The start date is2 March 2026. This internship within Flow Batteries Europe offers a great opportunity to gain valuable work experience in European Union (EU) affairs, specifically in the fields advocacy, energy […]

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Scaling Flow Batteries: Strategies, Trends and the Path to Grid-Scale Impact

Scaling Flow Batteries: Strategies, Trends and the Path to Grid-Scale Impact

30 January 2026: Yesterday, Flow Batteries Europe hosted its most highly attended webinar to date, welcoming more than 230 participants to the session “Scaling Flow Batteries: Strategies, Trends and the Path to Grid-Scale Impact”. The discussion explored how flow battery manufacturers are moving from pilot deployments toward large, grid-scale applications, and what is required to […]

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FBE co-signs a joint letter on Long-Duration Energy Storage (LDES)

FBE co-signs a joint letter on Long-Duration Energy Storage (LDES)

22 January 2026: FBE joined the Energy Storage Europe Association and other industry stakeholders in signing a joint letter that calls on the EU to establish a sequenced EU framework to enable the deployment of LDES. The letter explains the role of LDES in strengthening energy security, reducing system costs, supporting industrial decarbonisation, fostering the […]

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FBE praises the European Grids Package as an important step towards Europe’s energy independence

FBE praises the European Grids Package as an important step towards Europe’s energy independence

11 December 2025: Yesterday, the European Commission published the European Grids Package, setting out key reforms to tackle long-standing bottlenecks in grid connections, permitting, and strategic infrastructure planning.  Overall, the package aims to increase interconnectivity across Member States and facilitate faster deployment of energy infrastructure projects, including storage. The Commission says it will strengthen the […]

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Harnessing Flow Batteries to Power AI Data Centres

Harnessing Flow Batteries to Power AI Data Centres

21 November 2025: Yesterday, Flow Batteries Europe hosted a webinar on the key role that flow batteries can play in accelerating the deplyment of data centres and tackle major challenges such as AI-induced power volatility. Speakers presented to more than 200 participants their insights on how flow batteries are already shaping the future of safer, more easily […]

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