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Home battery demand hits record in Australia as rooftop solar rebounds A record 1.2 GWh of small-scale energy storage capacity was registered during February, a 24% increase on January 2026, SunWiz data shows.

Mar 11, 2026

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China launches first urban underground vanadium flow battery energy storage project Amid tightening regulations on the deployment of lithium-ion-based storage technologies, the first-of-its-kind project is expected to pave the way for safer energy storage installations in dense urban environments.

Mar 10, 2026

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Base Power announces 100 MW residential storage program with CoServ in Texas The program, which is the largest of Base Power’s five utility collaborations, will deliver battery backup to an estimated 5,000 CoServ customers.

Mar 10, 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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Anker Solix F3000 unveiled: Portable power station for homes now with official pricing for US, Canada (Updated) The F3000 is a new portable power station that can suit home backup, but also camping, vanlife, or work sites.

Jun 24, 2025

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German battery capacity up 150% since 2023 Renewables company 1Komma5° estimates home storage systems make up around 80% of the country's capacity.

Jun 23, 2025

Manufacturing

Taiwan eyes domestic battery sector boost with behind-the-meter grid-scale energy storage incentives The Taiwanese government may offer storage capacity incentives on a per MWh basis.

Tristan Rayner

Jun 20, 2025

Auctions

US state outlines path to 2 GW of energy storage by 2030 A 350 MW to 750 MW tender will open on Wednesday as the New Jersey Public Utilities Board (NJBPU) reveals details of a revamped energy storage drive with an emphasis on savings for bill payers.

Jun 20, 2025

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UK sets battery record in May The almost 3,400 MCS-certified installations of battery energy storage systems (BESS) up to 50 kW in size was more than double the figure recorded in May 2024.

Jun 20, 2025

Finance

Segen, BNP Paribas offer C&I energy storage, solar finance product The new partnership will initially provide financing to help crowd in investment for photovoltaic systems and energy storage in Germany and the United Kingdom.

Sandra Enkhardt

Jun 18, 2025

Manufacturing

Eiko Power inaugurates 400 MWh Italian production site, 2 GW fab due 2027 Eiko Power explains its strategy to bring battery R&D, testing, and assembly knowhow back to Europe. It expects certification from Dutch testing company Kiwa this year for its “aeronautical” liquid-immersed battery cells.

Sergio Matalucci

Jun 18, 2025

Auctions

Philippines reveals timeline for 10 GW renewables-plus-storage auction The Philippines government has kicked off its fourth green energy auction (GEA-4), targeting more than 10 GW of solar and wind capacity.

Brian Publicover

Jun 18, 2025

Policy

US Senate Republicans propose sparing batteries harshest elements of anti-Green New Deal legislation Energy elements of Republicans' Budget Reconciliation Bill would leave the tax credits of battery component factories largely untouched but could target some foreign manufacturers as well as restricting incentives for small-scale batteries.

Jun 17, 2025

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