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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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China’s 700 MW Jintan salt-cavern CAES project completes full-system startup The two-unit non-fuel CAES project is now moving toward grid-connection testing and system commissioning.
Vincent Shaw
57 minutes ago
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Battery storage paired with 37% of new US residential solar in 2025 Battery storage was paired with 37% of new US residential solar installations in 2025, up from 25% a year earlier, with adoption accelerating in California and across other states.
MaryElizabeth Q. Mooney
4 hours ago
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ACME Solar commissions 107 MW/437 MWh of BESS in India ACME Solar has commissioned additional battery energy storage capacity in India, bringing its total operational storage capacity to 4.96 GWh.
Uma Gupta
Oct 02, 2026
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Italy approves 3.25 GW of BESS projects in September The Italian government issued 26 single authorizations for battery storage projects in September, with 3.25 GW of capacity concentrated mainly in southern Italy and the islands.
Massimiliano Tripodo
Oct 02, 2026
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Orix launches 589 MWh BESS portfolio with investors in Japan Construction begins on two Japanese BESS projects.
Tristan Rayner
Oct 02, 2026
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Adani Green Energy expands operational battery storage capacity to 6.63 GWh Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) has expanded its operational battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity to 6.63 GWh at Khavda, Gujarat, bringing its share to more than 50% of India’s operational BESS capacity.
Uma Gupta
Oct 02, 2026
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Antora and Pratt Energy to build 5.8 GWh thermal battery in Kansas Multi-day energy storage project secures equity finance from Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and others. The project will provide energy storage capacity to a biorefinery producing ethanol for transportation fuel.
Matthew Lynas
Oct 01, 2026

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Supply deal and finance for another 2.2 GWh of US batteries Canadian Solar will supply its SolBank 3.0 battery systems to Aypa Power's projects in California and Texas and finance has been secured to complete construction of a further 220 MW/440 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in the Lone Star State.
Max Hall
Mar 07, 2025
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Rio’s carnival revelers energized by batteries Commissioned by Ion Energia, two 247 kWh battery energy storage systems (BESS) powered three carnival blocks in the city, powering the sound, lighting, and stage equipment for six hours.
Alessandra Neris
Mar 07, 2025
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Vanadium flow battery maker preps for UK long-duration storage tender Investor and renewables developer Frontier Power Ltd has said it is planning to lodge 'multiple' vanadium flow battery (VFB)-related bids in a long-duration energy storage (LDES) tender expected before July.
Max Hall
Mar 07, 2025
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South Australian utility starts community battery rollout Electric company SA Power Networks has begun work on installing eight battery energy storage systems (BESS) across South Australia (SA) state. Four will enable fast electric vehicle (EV) charging, two will strengthen sections of the grid, and two will provide community energy resilience.
Ev Foley
Mar 07, 2025
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Iberdrola switches on 210 GWh Spanish pumped hydro-battery project Iberdrola Spain has begun commissioning the 225 MW Valdecañas pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) plant which is hybridized with a 15 MW / 7.5 MWh battery energy storage system.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Mar 07, 2025
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Australian distributed battery rollout gets political As a federal election draws nearer, the ways in which much-needed batteries in Australia’s electricity distribution network are incentivised is becoming highly political. With the rollout of community battery projects supported by the federal government underway, industry insiders are hoping that politicians settle on measures that will make distributed battery adoption mainstream.
Jonathan Gifford
Mar 06, 2025
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EU launches real-time dashboard for energy storage expansion The aim of the European Energy Storage Inventory is to record all European energy storage projects by status – in operation, planned and under construction – by location and by technology. Most projects have been recorded in Germany so far.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Mar 06, 2025
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Greece’s Metlen to build 2.5 GWh of Chilean batteries In addition to three engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts, Metlen Energy & Metals is investing in its 1,607 MWh Mesembria battery energy storage system (BESS), scheduled for completion this year.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Mar 06, 2025
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Australia’s Quinbrook readies eight-hour BESS rollout for 24/7 renewable power Green investor Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners will deploy at least 3 GW of eight-hour-duration battery energy storage systems (BESS) nationwide as it seeks to realize 24/7, cheap, renewable power.
David Carroll
Mar 06, 2025

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