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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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Fluence to supply Leag’s 4 GWh battery project in Germany, Europe’s largest to date The 1 GW / 4 GWh battery energy storage project will be Fluence’s largest single installation worldwide to date, utilizing the company’s latest Smartstack energy storage platform.
Marija Maisch
Nov 07, 2025
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Chile: 932 MWh grid-forming battery project moves ahead, 660 MWh battery energized at former coal plant site Engie Chile has completed the energization of its 660 MWh Tocopilla Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), while Trina Storage and Atlas Renewable Energy have advanced the 932 MWh Copiapó PV + BESS project – one of the largest grid-forming installations in Latin America.
Luis Ini
Nov 06, 2025
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Big batteries draw short straw in Australia’s Solar Sharer scheme: Rystad analysis Rystad Energy has released analysis of the federal government’s Solar Sharer scheme saying forecast increased demand from utility and household batteries and a slowdown of rooftop solar could boost utility renewables and coal via increased daytime demand, but impact gas and utility batteries.
Ev Foley
Nov 06, 2025
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Green Flexibility buys 500 MW of battery storage projects in Germany The framework agreement stipulates that Hamburg-based Hansa Battery will develop the projects up to the construction-ready stage. Green Flexibility will then assume responsibility for implementation and operation, as well as contribute financially to securing the necessary grid reservations.
Sandra Enkhardt
Nov 06, 2025
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The three biggest delays in battery energy storage system commissioning Distributed Energy Infrastructure offers three ways a battery project’s commissioning can be held up – and how to avoid these delays.
Daniel Spaizman
Nov 06, 2025
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Dubai expands storage in seventh phase of world’s largest solar park Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) says the seventh phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park will pair 2 GW of solar with 1.4 GW of storage, up from 1 GW, after receiving 49 expressions of interest under its 2050 clean energy plan.
Patrick Jowett
Nov 05, 2025
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Eco Stor breaks ground on Germany’s largest battery storage project The company is now building a 300 MW/714 MWh battery energy storage facility in Saxony-Anhalt. Eco Stor praises the solution-oriented collaboration with policymakers and grid operators on the project.
Sandra Enkhardt
Nov 05, 2025

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GE Vernova lands second large-scale battery contract at Australia’s Supernode site US-based Vernova will install a 250 MW/1 GWh battery storage system in addition to the 250 MW/500 MWh set-up it is already working on. The final site will include a data center and 750 MW of battery rated power with two- to four-hour storage capacity.
Max Hall
Sep 17, 2024
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Work packages awarded for 48 GWh Australian pumped hydro project Queensland Hydro has announced more than AUD 190 million ($128 million) in work packages linked to the construction of the 2 GW/48 GWh Borumba pumped-hydro energy storage project being developed near Gympie in southeast Queensland.
David Carroll
Sep 17, 2024
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Tasmania’s hydropower network upgrade clears way for ‘Battery of the Nation’ Planned refurbishments at 10 power stations and five dams will preface the addition of a new pumped hydro site.
Ev Foley
Sep 16, 2024
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China connects its first large-scale flywheel storage project to grid The 30 MW plant is the first utility-scale, grid-connected flywheel energy storage project in China and the largest one in the world.
Marija Maisch
Sep 13, 2024
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Belgium to allow plug-in solar panels, battery storage Belgium’s transmission and distribution system operator says it plans to allow household solar panels and batteries with a plug and socket to connect to the grid from May 2025.
Patrick Jowett
Sep 13, 2024
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Scotland gives green light to 700 MW battery storage project The standalone battery energy storage system will be used to support grid stability through arbitrage.
Marija Maisch
Sep 13, 2024
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15 GW of solar, wind, batteries, 2 GW long-duration storage swamp Australian tender A show of hands for access rights to the South West Renewable Energy Zone amounts to more than 15 GW of generation and storage infrastructure, more than four times the tender target.
Ev Foley
Sep 13, 2024
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DTEK plans 200 MW battery storage in Ukraine Investment drive is part of the private energy company’s bid to help unite the power system of Ukraine with that of the European Union.
Max Hall
Sep 13, 2024
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Egypt set for 1.1 GWh of battery storage across three projects Dubai-based developer Amea Power has agreed to build a 1 GW solar plant with a 600 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) and an additional 300 MWh BESS. Meanwhile, Norwegian developer Scatec ASA has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for a 1 GW solar array and 100 MW/200 MWh BESS in Egypt.
Patrick Jowett
Sep 13, 2024

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