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The global pipeline of energy storage projects is growing rapidly across a variety of market segments, including distributed, grid-scale, off-grid and second-life projects.

From increasing solar self-consumption, reducing consumption peaks, providing flexibility to the electricity system, to deferring costly investments in transmission and distribution infrastructure, the range of applications which energy storage devices can provide is constantly evolving.

To build a robust business case, however, most storage facilities need to provide several services.

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Toki Power secures 300 MWh standalone BESS in Romania The company says the battery energy storage system, set to be operational by the end of next year, will allow it to offer its partners with renewable assets balancing and route-to-market services.
Patrick Jowett
Dec 12, 2025
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Hungary announces residential battery energy storage subsidy program The government is launching a HUF 100 billion ($303 million) residential energy storage program to help families with solar panels achieve long-term energy self-sufficiency.
Marija Maisch
Dec 11, 2025
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Texas electric utility co-op taps networked residential batteries for outage protection The residential battery program, which deploys Base Power’s 11.4 kW/25 kWh battery systems, is designed to provide affordable, whole-home backup for members of Farmers Electric Cooperative while also delivering grid-balancing services to the wider region.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Dec 11, 2025
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German energy company moves ahead with 800 MWh battery storage project Energy company Energie Baden-Württemberg AG (EnBW) has announced its large-scale battery storage facility, to be built at the site of a former nuclear power plant in southwestern Germany, will be developed without government subsidies.
Sandra Enkhardt
Dec 11, 2025
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Rystad: 15-minute trading intervals boost BESS profits in Europe by 14% on average Europe’s move to 15-minute spot-market intervals, effective Oct. 1, is altering the economics of battery storage, with Rystad Energy estimating that BESS profits in some countries have increased by over 20%.
Marija Maisch
Dec 10, 2025
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What to know about ERCOT’s new RTC+B program Under the real-time co-optimization structure, batteries will be recognized as both generators and loads.
Phoebe Skok
Dec 10, 2025
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Neoen begins building 1.2 GWh third stage of Australia’s mega battery The developer said once Stage 3 becomes operational, the Western Downs battery will contribute a combined 845 MW / 2,300 MWh of storage capacity in support of the state of Queensland’s energy transition.
David Carroll
Dec 10, 2025

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Grenergy, CATL seal 1.25 GWh battery supply deal for Oasis de Atacama The supply deal is a new milestone in the implementation of what is billed as the world's largest storage project, featuring a cumulative 11 GWh of battery storage capacity.
Marija Maisch
Oct 29, 2024
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Texan councillor warns ‘blackouts will happen’ after city rejects application for battery on fire safety fears Councillors in the Texan city of Katy voted against plans for a battery energy storage system (BESS) because of fire concerns, overriding the recommendation of their own planning and zoning committee.
Max Hall
Oct 29, 2024
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Eos to supply zinc aqueous batteries to Nebraska utility storage project The 3MW/12MWh facility will use Wattmore's energy management system and feature zinc aqueous batteries made by Eos.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Oct 28, 2024
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Sungrow provides support for Australia’s tough grid connection process Labelled the “most difficult” in the world, Australia’s regulatory environment and grid connection process for new large-scale renewable energy generation and storage has also been lauded as the standard bearer for the global market.
David Carroll
Oct 28, 2024
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Apatura obtains permit to build major Scottish battery project The 100 MW Tealing battery energy storage (BESS) project in east Scotland will feature 52 lithium-ion batteries containers.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Oct 25, 2024
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Record year for UK small-scale battery storage Surge in battery storage installations shown in installer data from UK accreditation body MCS. While 2024 is comfortably the best year on record, MCS Head of Scheme Alex Hughes tells ESS News she would like to see even more solar installers take on a storage accreditation.
Matthew Lynas
Oct 25, 2024
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First slice of federal funding released for 2.3 GWh pumped hydro site in Kentucky The $1 billion-plus Lewis Ridge project will offer eight-hour storage to provide enough energy to power 67,000 homes.
Max Hall
Oct 25, 2024
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Australia’s big battery bonanza The volume of large-scale battery energy storage projects under construction in Australia passed that of solar and wind projects combined in 2023 and the trend has intensified this year, with batteries attracting federal support. As coal-fired power plants are shuttered, developers and suppliers are enjoying a battery bonanza.
Jonathan Gifford
Oct 25, 2024
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Sunwoda, Gryphon Energy team on 1.6 GWh Australian battery storage project The project is one of the largest ones in the nation's rapidly growing battery energy storage development pipeline.
Vincent Shaw
Oct 24, 2024

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