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Australian state clears 620 MW/2.5 GWh Morwell battery project TagEnergy has secured development approval for the proposed AUD 1.3 billion ($900 million) Morwell battery energy storage system (BESS) in the Australian state of Victoria.

Jun 05, 2026

Finance

Inox Clean to acquire Vena Energy India with 2.5 GWh BESS pipeline Vena Energy India includes around 1 GW of operating solar and wind assets, 2.5 GWh of battery energy storage capacity across advanced-stage and development projects, and a renewable energy pipeline exceeding 4 GW.

Jun 05, 2026

Projects & Applications

Ganesh Green secures 1 GWh BESS order in India Ganesh Green Bharat has won a major contract from NTPC Renewable Energy to deliver a utility-scale battery storage project.

Jun 05, 2026

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Polish grid attack reveals cyber-insurance gap for battery storage A 2025 cyberattack affecting roughly 30 renewable energy sites in Poland has sharpened insurer focus on battery energy storage system (BESS) risk, highlighting a coverage gap at the intersection of cyber and property policies.

Brian Publicover

Jun 04, 2026

Policy

UK government mulls Australia-style community battery subsidy program Government exploring options to support community battery energy storage systems (BESS) deployment in a bid to cut household bills. Industry stakeholders have until the end of July to share their views.

Jun 04, 2026

Markets

Advait Energy Transitions signs 150 MW/300 MWh battery storage agreement in India Utilities across India are increasing investment in standalone battery storage as the country seeks additional grid flexibility to accommodate growing renewable energy capacity.

Jun 04, 2026

Policy

South Australia awards contracts for 5.3 GWh of battery storage South Australia has selected a new wave of long-duration battery projects to bolster grid reliability as renewable generation supplies an increasing share of the state's electricity.

Jun 04, 2026

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Manufacturing

Elywhere, Evyon merge to combine second-life batteries with EV charging The Norwegian companies will exist under the Elywhere brand, supplying an all-in-one skid that provides fast-charging for electric vehicles (EVs)

May 05, 2025

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Panasonic exits solar and battery energy storage, ending decades-long journey The company has told installation partners it will no longer make products for residential solar and energy storage but will continue to offer warranty and installation support for existing and ongoing projects.

John Fitzgerald Weaver

May 02, 2025

Products

PowerPlus presents residential hybrid inverter, battery solution Australian battery designer and manufacturer PowerPlus Energy has unveiled a new all-in-one energy storage solution featuring a single-phase 7 kW inverter and a 13.4 KWh stackable battery.

Apr 30, 2025

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FlexHome Energy: Get a free home battery, let your utility use it, and save on energy costs A new product from German supplier FlexHome Energy would offer residents without a solar array, such as apartment dwellers, the chance to make electricity savings and strengthen the grid.

Sandra Enkhardt

Apr 29, 2025

Markets

History repeats as Iberian blackout demonstrates urgent need for battery storage The vast blackout that gripped the Iberian Peninsula on April 28 has echoes of a similar event in an Australian state in 2016. The solution in both cases appears to be the same.

Jonathan Gifford

Apr 29, 2025

R&D

US’ Georgia Tech, Stryten Energy tap lead battery innovation A new battery energy storage system (BESS) will combine academic research and real-world deployment to create a living laboratory for energy storage experimentation.

Apr 28, 2025

Products

Spain’s Cegasa unveils its first utility-scale battery The Spanish manufacturer will exhibit the E/Xpand HV battery at the upcoming Smarter E show in Munich next month. It will showcase racks for commercial and industrial (C&I) and large-scale systems of up to 5 MWh.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Apr 24, 2025

Markets

What California and Texas can learn from Australia’s energy storage boom Australia has positioned itself as a global laboratory for energy storage deployment.

Apr 23, 2025

Distributed

Boston hospital’s 572 kW battery to pay for itself in 7 to 10 years The battery system is expected to earn $80,000 per year by providing energy to the local utility during peak summer demand periods, while saving $57,000 per year by reducing the hospital’s own monthly and annual peak consumption.

William Driscoll

Apr 23, 2025

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