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Reden enters the Italian storage market with up to 2 GWh of projects Pierluigi Vecchia, head of project development at Reden Solar Italy, told pv magazine Italia that the French company has initiated the development of large-scale standalone BESS projects, with commissioning planned for 2028–2029, further strengthening its integrated photovoltaic and energy storage strategy.

Lara Morandotti

18 hours ago

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NHOA Energy secures first MACSE battery awards in Italy with 600 MWh across two projects Italy’s MACSE scheme has already allocated storage capacity, and NHOA's announcements now confirms its first contracted projects under the mechanism.

20 hours ago

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Revera Energy reaches financial close on 400 MWh UK BESS Carlyle-backed developer reaches financial close on the first of three UK battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in its development pipeline. Windyhill BESS in Bearsden, near Glasgow is close to one of the major bottlenecks on Great Britain’s grid.

Feb 27, 2026

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Vanadium flow and lithium-ion combine in world’s largest grid-forming hybrid storage plant in China China brings online 300 MW/1,200 MWh grid-forming energy storage facility in Inner Mongolia, integrating lithium-ion and vanadium flow battery technologies.

Feb 27, 2026

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Fraunhofer IEE calls for “grid-forming readiness” in distribution networks and BESS A position paper from the Fraunhofer IEE proposes preparing large battery storage systems in the medium-voltage grid for grid-forming functions at an early stage. The "Grid-Forming Readiness" concept aims to close the regulatory gap between current planning and operation and future, as yet unknown, requirements and demands for grid-forming functions.

Feb 26, 2026

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New US battery capacity in 2026: 24.3 GW of new battery storage to come online From Texas-sized utility projects to skyrocketing residential battery attach rates, 2026 marks the year solar and storage transition from the electric grid’s fastest-growing additions to its foundational pillars.

Feb 26, 2026

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Troubled Waratah Super Battery gets timeline for replacement transformer and full operational date: End of 2026 It's mixed news: the failure in HVT3 means it requires a full replacement, but a replacement from the local transformer manufacturer will happen in rapid time.

Feb 26, 2026

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Invenergy commences operations at 10th Arizona battery energy storage project A new 50 MW / 200 MWh BESS in Arizona brings a milestone for Invenergy, in one of the United States' most active regions.

Sep 02, 2024

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Georgia Power chooses locations for 2 GWh of battery storage projects The utility will use four battery energy storage projects with a cumulative power output of 500 MW to diversify its energy portfolio and provide its customers with cost-effective and reliable electricity.

Aug 30, 2024

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Texas utility CPS teams with Eolian on 1.4 GWh of battery storage The projects are expected to help serve the energy needs of the San Antonio community for a 20-year period in what is touted as the largest standalone battery energy storage site in ERCOT.

Aug 29, 2024

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ACWA Power breaks ground on wind-battery storage project in Uzbekistan The Saudi Arabian developer has officially initiated the construction of the Beruniy Wind IPP project, which includes a 200 MW wind power plant and a 100 MW battery energy storage system located in the Beruniy Region of the Republic of Karakalpakstan.

Aug 29, 2024

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Chile: AES gets seal of approval for 3.1 GWh battery storage coupled with solar-wind complex The projects developed by AES Andes will be located in the Antofagasta region of Chile. It will feature a wind farm with an installed capacity of 140 MW and a 252 MW photovoltaic park, coupled with a battery-based energy storage system with a capacity of 624 MW with a duration of up to five hours.

Aug 29, 2024

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Clearway closes $550m for solar-plus-storage project in California The 140 MW solar and 472 MWh storage project is expected to generate enough electricity to power 63,000 homes.

Aug 28, 2024

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Australia’s Origin building 650 MWh battery in Victoria Utility Origin Energy has announced construction has started on a 300 MW/650 MWh battery at Mortlake in southwest Victoria, with completion expected in late 2026.

Aug 27, 2024

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Transelec, Clou Electronics, Copec to build 420 MWh battery storage project in Chile Chinese company Clou Electronics will supply the battery modules for a 105 MW/420 MWh system located nearby the 123 MWp Granja Solar PV project.

Aug 27, 2024

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Neoen to build 540 MWh second stage in Australia after signing ‘virtual battery’ agreement French renewables developer Neoen has pressed go on the 270 MW / 540 MWh second stage of its Western Downs Battery being built in the Australian state of Queensland after striking a long-term “virtual battery” contract with energy generator and retailer AGL Energy.

Aug 27, 2024

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