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Photoncycle raises investment, aims to bring long-duration hydrogen energy storage systems to homes in 2027 The Norwegian company wants to create long-duration storage options using excess solar to create hydrogen to store as ammonia for use in cold, dark winters.

Mar 04, 2026

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Huawei and Aggreko win Brazil’s largest battery storage contract, will replace diesel in the Amazon Solar microgrids with 110 MWp and 120 MWh of BESS across 24 locations in Amazonas state in Brazil coming to replace diesel consumption of 37 million liters/year.

Alessandra Neris

Mar 03, 2026

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Residential sodium-ion batteries now on sale via Austria’s Accupower: €3,990 The Natec Home has a nominal capacity of 7.68 kWh and a power output of 3.8 kW, and allows parallel connection of up to 15 units. The reference price is set at €3,990.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Mar 03, 2026

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Australia projected to install up to 12 GWh of residential storage in 2026 In 2026, the Clean Energy Regulator projects up to 12 GWh of storage capacity from approximately 520,000 potential residential battery installations, with rooftop solar expected to rebound from 2.7 GW in 2025 to between 3.0 GW and 3.37 GW.

Mar 03, 2026

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Australia’s massive residential battery build continues: 12 GWh via 520,000 home batteries in 2026, crackdowns on quality Australia's Clean Energy Regulator has forecast that up to 12 GWh of storage will be on installed, with rooftop solar rebounding from 2.7 GW in 2025 to between 3-3.37 GW.

Tristan Rayner, Ev Foley

Feb 27, 2026

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Japanese utility launches residential battery demand response pilot The project will leverage remote control of residential battery storage systems manufactured by Sharp Corporation.

Feb 19, 2026

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Spain’s behind-the-meter storage grew by 119% in 2025 One of the data points highlighted in APPA’s 2025 Annual Report on Photovoltaic Self‑Consumption and Storage, presented on Tuesday, shows that 339 MWh of storage linked to self‑consumption were installed last year.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Feb 17, 2026

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Photoncycle raises investment, aims to bring long-duration hydrogen energy storage systems to homes in 2027 The Norwegian company wants to create long-duration storage options using excess solar to create hydrogen to store as ammonia for use in cold, dark winters.

Mar 04, 2026

Offgrid

Huawei and Aggreko win Brazil’s largest battery storage contract, will replace diesel in the Amazon Solar microgrids with 110 MWp and 120 MWh of BESS across 24 locations in Amazonas state in Brazil coming to replace diesel consumption of 37 million liters/year.

Alessandra Neris

Mar 03, 2026

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Residential sodium-ion batteries now on sale via Austria’s Accupower: €3,990 The Natec Home has a nominal capacity of 7.68 kWh and a power output of 3.8 kW, and allows parallel connection of up to 15 units. The reference price is set at €3,990.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Mar 03, 2026

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Australia projected to install up to 12 GWh of residential storage in 2026 In 2026, the Clean Energy Regulator projects up to 12 GWh of storage capacity from approximately 520,000 potential residential battery installations, with rooftop solar expected to rebound from 2.7 GW in 2025 to between 3.0 GW and 3.37 GW.

Mar 03, 2026

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Australia’s massive residential battery build continues: 12 GWh via 520,000 home batteries in 2026, crackdowns on quality Australia's Clean Energy Regulator has forecast that up to 12 GWh of storage will be on installed, with rooftop solar rebounding from 2.7 GW in 2025 to between 3-3.37 GW.

Tristan Rayner, Ev Foley

Feb 27, 2026

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Japanese utility launches residential battery demand response pilot The project will leverage remote control of residential battery storage systems manufactured by Sharp Corporation.

Feb 19, 2026

Distributed

Spain’s behind-the-meter storage grew by 119% in 2025 One of the data points highlighted in APPA’s 2025 Annual Report on Photovoltaic Self‑Consumption and Storage, presented on Tuesday, shows that 339 MWh of storage linked to self‑consumption were installed last year.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Feb 17, 2026

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US VPPs: WeaveGrid partners with SolarEdge, El Paso Electric launches pilot storage program with Base customers More US tech providers, storage solutions, and utlities are coming together to offer aggregation and VPP or VPP-like options for consumers with batteries at home.

Feb 13, 2026

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Texas lands its first battery-only virtual power plant Solrite and sonnen’s new VPP offering builds on their previous collaboration to provide Texas homeowners with 60 kWh of storage, backup power and a $0.12/kWh retail rate.

Feb 12, 2026

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