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Technology & Innovation
22. September 2026
We've added a complete view of your electricity prices to the SG Connect app
We have added a My electricity prices section to the SG Connect app, where you can see the price set in your supply or export contract for every period of the day. Together with an overview of your contracts, invoices and time blocks, this gives you the complete picture of your electricity costs in one place. The new section is available to all users of the app.
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Discover updates from across NGEN, including new energy projects, technological achievements, strategic partnerships and key moments from our markets across Europe.
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Projects & Milestones
18. September 2026
85 MW / 170 MWh: NGEN commissions Austria’s largest battery storage system
NGEN has commissioned the Wagenham battery energy storage system in Upper Austria and the asset is already operating in the ancillary services market. Rated at 85 MW with 170 MWh of storage capacity, it is currently Austria’s largest system-critical BESS and one of the larger assets of its kind in Europe. The project was delivered within the timeframe the company set for itself at the outset.
Technology & Innovation
05. September 2026
SG CONNECT now reports optimisation results in euros
The SG CONNECT app now displays the financial effect of battery optimisation in euros, calculated from each customer's own electricity prices, consumption profile and network tariffs.
Company News & Recognition
05. September 2026
SG CONNECT wins EUPD Research Top Innovation Award 2026
NGEN's SG CONNECT energy management platform has received the EUPD Research Top Innovation Award 2026 in the Energy Management Systems category for the German and Austrian markets.
Partnerships & Events
05. September 2026
EBRD backs NGEN with €70 million for 302 MW of storage
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has provided NGEN with up to €70 million to build and operate five large-scale battery storage systems in Latvia, Poland, Romania and Slovenia.
Projects & Milestones
05. September 2026
NGEN starts construction of 85 MW / 170 MWh storage in Austria
NGEN has broken ground in Wagenham, Upper Austria, on an 85 MW / 170 MWh battery energy storage system — the largest system-critical storage facility in the country and one of the largest in Europe.
Technology & Innovation
05. September 2026
SG Brain — AI optimisation across the SG CONNECT ecosystem
NGEN has introduced SG Brain, an AI-driven optimisation engine that builds an hourly operating plan for every NGEN-controlled storage system based on forecast prices, production and consumption.
