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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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China’s largest electrochemical storage facility achieves grid connection The 270 MW/1,080 MWh project in Qinghai Province, Northwestern China, features a mixture of lithium iron phosphate and zinc bromine battery storage systems.

Aug 19, 2024

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Sage Geosystems begins construction of 3 MW geothermal storage facility for Texan grid Company draws on oil and gas drilling technology to get renewable energy from dry rock formations.

Michael Puttré

Aug 19, 2024

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Acen Australia secures state approval for 1.2 GW solar, battery project The developer's plans for a 600 MW solar farm and 600 MW/1.2 GWh battery energy storage system in central-west New South Wales have received a major boost with the state’s Independent Planning Commission giving its tick of approval.

Aug 19, 2024

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India’s renewable energy storage capacity to rise by 6 GW by 2028 Ratings agency Crisil expects India’s renewable energy storage capacity to surge by 6 GW by fiscal 2028, driven by a healthy pipeline.

Aug 19, 2024

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Form Energy iron-air battery in Maine granted $147 million The US Department of Energy is supporting Power Up New England with $389 million of federal funding. As part of the Power Up New England program, Form Energy is to deploy an 85 MW/8500 MWh multi-day battery system in Lincoln, Maine.

Aug 16, 2024

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Atlas Renewable garners $289 million for battery energy storage in Chile Financing for the battery energy storage system (BESS) del Desierto project in Chile involves agreements with BNP Paribas and Crédit Agricole CIB with a $219 million loan and US$70 million in other credit lines. The fresh capital should finance the construction of the 200 MW / 800 MWh system, located in the commune of María Elena, Antofagasta region.

Aug 15, 2024

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India expected to add around 6 GW of renewable energy storage by 2028 Indian research, risk and policy advisory services company CRISIL Limited has predicted that around 6 GW of renewable energy storage will be added in India by the 2028 fiscal year.

Aug 15, 2024

Markets

Energy storage installations rise 61% this year While battery manufacturers have faced tough times in 2024, the sun is shining on the stationary storage market, finds BloombergNEF.

Aug 14, 2024

Projects & Applications

AGL buys up battery energy storage specialist Firm Power, adding 6.1 GW to pipeline Australian energy giant AGL has added a development pipeline of more than 6 GW of large-scale battery energy storage projects to its portfolio, via two major acquisitions.

Aug 14, 2024

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