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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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California sets precedent by overriding local blockade to advance 1.2 GWh Soda Mountain BESS California is asserting state authority to revive the $700 million Soda Mountain project, marking a new era where Sacramento can reclaim authority from local counties to force stalled utility-scale solar and storage across the finish line.
Ryan Kennedy
Apr 30, 2026
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Australia’s market operator Q1 2026 report highlights 4.4 GW of grid storage coming online boosting renewables The battery boom in Australia at grid-scale and the residential sector is changing the face of the grid, with data showing the scale of the shifts across Australia's east.
Tristan Rayner, Ev Foley
Apr 30, 2026
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US grid operator PJM reopens interconnection process: 67 GW+ of storage in the queue Grid operator PJM has reopened its standard interconnection process to new generation projects, after closing the standard process to new applicants in 2022 to completely clear its backlog.
William Driscoll
Apr 30, 2026
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Longi completes its fully integrated battery storage project in Europe Longi has completed grid connection and begun operations of its 13.75 MW/50.16 MWh BESS project in central Italy, while also launching a service centre in Madrid.
Sergio Matalucci
Apr 29, 2026
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Chile reaches 4.6 GW of energy storage under construction The March 2026 Energy Sector Construction and Investment Projects Report, released by the Chilean Ministry of Energy, records 38 storage systems under construction, for 4,597 MW and 18,780 MWh.
Luis Ini
Apr 29, 2026
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Massive new $58.5 billion AI data center for Croatia to be anchored by 8 GWh BESS €50 billion Croatia AI campus by Pantheon Atlas pairs 500 MW solar with 8,000 MWh battery to meet hyperscale demand.
Tristan Rayner
Apr 29, 2026
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BW ESS, EDF ink 10-year floor for 1.2 GWh British battery The 350 MW/1,243 MWh Hams Hall Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in North Warwickshire is the longest duration battery EDF has contracted to date.
Marija Maisch
Apr 28, 2026

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The MENA region – the next hot market for energy storage! “The MENA region – the next hot market for energy storage?” I asked in an article back in October 2017. It took a bit longer than I expected, but seven years later it’s time to replace the question mark with an exclamation mark. It’s hot indeed.
Florian Mayr
Nov 19, 2024
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Field acquires 800 MWh BESS project from Clearstone Energy Renewables company Field has snapped up a 200 MW/800 MWh BESS project from Clearstone Energy located in Hartlepool in the UK.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Nov 19, 2024
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ACWA Power to develop 2 GWh of standalone battery storage in Uzbekistan  This year has seen battery storage announcements from the Central Asian nation coming thick and fast.
Marija Maisch
Nov 19, 2024
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Enel plans 2.3 GW of battery energy storage through 2027 Italy's Enel has announced it plans to switch focus from solar to onshore wind for its renewable energy generation. The company is planning big grid investments as well as battery energy storage systems (BESS) and hydro sites during its next two-year period.
Max Hall
Nov 19, 2024
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Chile: 1.25 GWh battery storage project gets green light The $300 million La Isla project will be located in the Valparaíso region.
Luis Ini
Nov 19, 2024
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‘Solar storage will be a mainstream solution, fully integrated into energy strategies across industries’ Shantanu Mishra, head of business development at Amplus Solar, speaks to pv magazine about the commercial and industrial (C&I) battery energy storage system (BESS) market in India.
Uma Gupta
Nov 19, 2024
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GridBeyond Storage funds behind-the-meter BESS across UK, Ireland GridBeyond Storage will explore behind-the-meter (BTM) solar PV and electric vehicle (EV) charging projects for commercial and industrial customers in Ireland and Scotland.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Nov 18, 2024
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Masdar-backed Terra-Gen places 8 GWh energy storage order with LG The Korean electronics giant has confirmed a four-year order has been placed with its Texas-based Energy Solution Vertech unit.
Max Hall
Nov 18, 2024
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EU upgrades open-access tool to assess residential solar-plus-storage yield The European Commission has released version 5.3 of its free Photovoltaic Geographical Information System (PVGIS), which calculates the yield of residential solar-plus-storage systems and provides global solar radiation and PV performance data.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Nov 18, 2024

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