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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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ACME Solar commissions first phase of 2 GWh battery portfolio in India ACME Solar Holdings has commissioned 142.67 MW/481.49 MWh of battery energy storage in the Indian state of Rajasthan through its subsidiaries. The installation represents Phase 1 of its planned 585 MW/2,011.24 MWh BESS deployment under these special purpose vehicles.
Uma Gupta
Mar 13, 2026
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Arkansas 2.5 GW solar, 2.9 GWh battery storage project changes hands Due for completion in 2029, Steel River is among the most significant new energy infrastructure investments in the United States, with estimated capital costs of over $4.5 billion.
Marija Maisch
Mar 12, 2026
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Home battery demand hits record in Australia as rooftop solar rebounds A record 1.2 GWh of small-scale energy storage capacity was registered during February, a 24% increase on January 2026, SunWiz data shows.
David Carroll
Mar 11, 2026
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China launches first urban underground vanadium flow battery energy storage project Amid tightening regulations on the deployment of lithium-ion-based storage technologies, the first-of-its-kind project is expected to pave the way for safer energy storage installations in dense urban environments.
Marija Maisch
Mar 10, 2026
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Long-term storage grows by 49% in 2025 despite the financing crisis A report by Wood Mackenzie indicates that the deployment of long-duration energy storage (LDES) technologies exceeded 15 GWh in 2025, but declining venture capital investment and falling lithium battery costs are hindering their commercial viability.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Mar 10, 2026
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Base Power announces 100 MW residential storage program with CoServ in Texas The program, which is the largest of Base Power’s five utility collaborations, will deliver battery backup to an estimated 5,000 CoServ customers.
Ben Zientara
Mar 10, 2026
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Small 24/7 clean power commitments could cut costs for long-duration storage TU Berlin researchers say early demand for round-the-clock carbon-free electricity could help bring advanced energy technologies to market faster through technology learning effects. Grant funding for the research was provided by Google, which has since announced plans to build the world’s largest iron-air battery.
Matthew Lynas
Mar 09, 2026

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Maryvale solar plus storage BESS project
Gentari and PCL Construction turn first sod on DC-coupled 409 MWh solar-plus-storage project in Australia The project puts a 243 MW solar installation with a 172 MW battery energy storage system (BESS).
Ev Foley
Aug 15, 2025
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Italy approves 648 MW of new battery projects in Central and Southern regions Between August 7 and 11, 2025, Italy's Ministry of Environment and Energy Security (MASE) gave the green light to six large-scale battery storage projects located in Lazio, Campania, Basilicata, and Puglia.
Lara Morandotti
Aug 14, 2025
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Sri Lanka launches tender for 640 MWh of battery storage, via small-scale rollout Sri Lanka’s state-owned utility, the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the development of 160 MW/640 MWh of standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS).
Tristan Rayner
Aug 14, 2025
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Spotlight on Africa: A continent of contrasts in energy storage We continue our Spotlight Series with a focus on Africa, a monumental task with help from key partners tracking the industry.
Tristan Rayner
Aug 14, 2025
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The Staythorpe BESS masterplan.
RES to provide O&M for 720 MWh Staythorpe battery project for Elements Green RES will deliver operations and maintenance services for one of the UK’s largest battery storage systems in Nottinghamshire.
Tristan Rayner
Aug 14, 2025
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Germany: Multi-billion dollar energy hub planned with co-located solar and up to 2.8 GWh storage, plus AI data center A new project in Germany will see the phased installation a massive 500 MW / 1750 MWh battery energy storage system, and a new AI data center, all set to be developed by 2028.
Sandra Enkhardt
Aug 14, 2025
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Grid-scale energy storage could cut energy bills in Central U.S. by $7 billion The Southwest Power Pool is expected to have the largest increase in peak demand among grid regions in the United States. Energy storage can help serve this demand cost effectively, said Aurora Energy Research.
Rachel Metea
Aug 14, 2025
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Old coal mine will host 270 MWh co-located storage project after environmental approval in Australia A 135 MW solar park and 135 / 270 MWh battery will be built by OX2 Australia, part of the Swedish renewable player OX2.
Ev Foley
Aug 14, 2025
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Acme Solar Holdings secures $363 million in funding for 280 MW solar-plus-storage project The funding comes from REC Ltd, and marks a third round of funding for Acme Solar's growing portfolio.
Uma Gupta
Aug 13, 2025

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