Bankability

Nantong – November 05, 2026 -- AlphaESS has retained its place on BloombergNEF's Tier 1 list of energy storage manufacturers for a fifth consecutive quarter, clearing a tougher bankability test introduced in the Q4 2026 ranking.

Under the revised criteria, equipment providers must show project experience backed by non-recourse financing from at least two commercial banks across eligible projects. For developers, investors and EPC partners, the listing serves as an additional reference when screening storage suppliers.

AlphaESS advances 200 MWh of European projects across three countries

The company's recent European developments in Lithuania, Austria and Germany total 200 MWh.

In Lithuania, a 120 MWh battery storage project built on the Aster 5000 system has passed its Factory Acceptance Test, and the equipment is ready for shipment.

Xi'an – November 03, 2026 -- JDEnergy has kept its place on BloombergNEF's Tier 1 Energy Storage Manufacturer list for Q4 2026, its seventh consecutive appearance, after BNEF raised its assessment standards.

BNEF tightens criteria toward bankability and delivery records

BNEF now puts greater weight on project bankability and proven delivery records. JDEnergy says its continued inclusion reflects its established project track record in the international energy storage market.

String PCS architecture anchors the product range

JDEnergy specialises in string PCS technology. Its portfolio spans modular eBlock energy storage systems and prefabricated BESS solutions built on string PCS architecture. The design controls individual battery strings independently, which the company says improves energy utilisation, system efficiency and availability while simplifying maintenance.

HEFEI – November 02, 2026 -- HIZENERGY has retained its place on the BloombergNEF (BNEF) Energy Storage Tier 1 list for Q4 2026, after the benchmark introduced a methodology upgrade and raised qualification thresholds for storage vendors worldwide.

BNEF tightens Tier 1 screening for global storage vendors

Financial institutions, asset owners, EPC contractors and institutional investors use the BNEF Tier 1 assessment. It evaluates bankability, independently verified operational track records, technical robustness and reliable cross-border delivery.

HIZENERGY says the stricter screening makes continuous Tier 1 recognition a stronger validation of vendor capability. It attributes its standing to a growing portfolio of third-party validated live projects, proven bankability credentials and a regionally anchored global delivery network.