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Project Applications ESS News

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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5.3 GWh of long-duration capacity BESS awarded in Australia’s FERM Tender 1 Six long duration capacity BESS have been awarded Firm Energy Reliability Mechanism Agreements in South Australia’s Tender Round 1, which will more than double the state’s big battery capacity.
Ev Foley
May 29, 2026
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DTE Energy signs 6 GWh BESS supply deal with LG for eight Michigan projects Eight‑project storage portfolio advances as LG delivers 6 GWh to Michigan.
Tristan Rayner
May 29, 2026
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Nextpower gets into energy storage: $365M for Prevalon Energy, with 6 GWh installed and AI data center deals Nextpower joins the BESS market with an eye on the enormous opportunity as the AI data center build-out continues to rely on power.
Tristan Rayner
May 29, 2026
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Flexibility Pays: Battery revenues in April 2026 April 2026 combined surging negative prices, growing midday solar oversupply, and elevated market volatility into some of the strongest battery trading opportunities seen so far this year. Lennard Wilkening, CEO and co-founder of suena energy, explains why increasingly persistent oversupply is reshaping not just battery trading strategies but also the growing importance of battery storage in a renewable-dominated power system.
Lennard Wilkening
May 28, 2026
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Energy Vault buys 850 MW Japanese BESS portfolio from BayWa r.e. The name of the seller is now known, as Energy Vault continues to scale up globally.
Tristan Rayner
May 28, 2026
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Gresham House announces equity deal on 794 MWh of UK pipeline The deal focuses on project equity versus direct fund investment via a massive Asian joint venture
Tristan Rayner
May 28, 2026
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Engie and NHOA Energy begin construction on 320 MWh battery in Belgium Construction begins on major Drogenbos battery system, with Engie hiring its former subsiduary to build out the project.
Tristan Rayner
May 28, 2026

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Brookfield, Solarvest partner on 1.5 GW of solar-plus-storage in Malaysia The two parties have signed a joint investment framework agreement to develop, construct and operate 1.5 GW worth of solar-plus-storage projects in Malaysia over the next three to five years.
Patrick Jowett
Sep 24, 2025
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Solar, storage push US tax credit market near $60 billion in 2025 Crux’s mid-year report says the US transferable clean energy tax credit market is on track to approach $60 billion in 2025, nearly double last year, led by solar and storage.
John Fitzgerald Weaver
Sep 24, 2025
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Global Solar Council launches first global trade association for battery storage The new body will attempt to drive manufacturing, deployment, and recycling of battery energy storage across the world, along with advocating for new technology such as grid-forming inverters.
Tristan Rayner
Sep 24, 2025
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Voltfang’s repurposed EV batteries to back German grid via $295m partnership The German battery developer has entered a €250 million ($295 million) deal with compatriot infrastructure investor Palladio Partners that will run through 2029.
Max Hall
Sep 24, 2025
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Australian government approval for Jinko’s 1.44 GWh solar-plus-battery site A JinkoSolar subsidiary has been given the green light by the government to develop a 134 MW solar farm with a 360 MW/1.44 GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in New South Wales' (NSW) New England region.
David Carroll
Sep 24, 2025
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Ampeak Energy breaks ground on first 240 MWh AW1 project in UK Dignitaries gathered at Ampeak Energy’s Uskmouth Sustainable Energy Park to celebrate the financial close of its AW1 Battery Storage Project, and to break ground on site.
Tristan Rayner
Sep 24, 2025
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Spanish startup offers portable solar-plus-storage generators for irrigation Spanish startup Nomad Solar Energy and Full&fast have deployed a portable solar-plus-storage system at a Madrid farm to provide off-grid power for irrigation.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Sep 24, 2025
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Colombia drafts rules for 5 MW+ batteries Colombia's Energy and Gas Regulatory Commission (CREG) has published a draft resolution establishing technical, commercial, and tariff conditions for battery energy storage systems (BESS) with a minimum capacity of 5 MW. The rules would also set a project guarantee requirement of developers equivalent to 20% of a project's estimated value, as calculated by the Mining-Energy Planning Unit (UPME).
Luis Ini
Sep 23, 2025
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German regulator drafts plan for energy storage systems to charge from the grid without losing subsidy The Federal Network Agency has presented a draft proposal for the market integration of storage systems and electric vehicle (EV) charging points. Under the plan, battery storage systems and EVs would no longer have to be powered exclusively by renewable electricity to benefit from Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetz (EEG) subsidies.
Marian Willuhn
Sep 23, 2025

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