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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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Fox ESS announces Power Q: New residential storage system line with 89.6% round-trip efficiency The new series features single- and three-phase systems with scalable LFP battery integration. Designed for rapid whole-house backup and VPP applications, the new product delivers up to 89.6 % round-trip efficiency, according to the manufacturer.
Emiliano Bellini
23 hours ago
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Octopus inks offtake agreement for Blind Creek solar and battery project in Australia Just days after launching construction of its Blind Creek solar and battery project in southern New South Wales, developer Octopus Australia has inked an offtake agreement with renewable energy retailer Flow Power.
David Carroll
23 hours ago
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Australia’s big batteries become controversial: Trina Solar withdraws application as state governments intervene The state of Queensland’s large battery projects approval mechanisms are under scrutiny after Trina Solar withdrew its 200 MW / 800 MWh Pleystowe battery energy storage system (BESS) project, while state ministers stepped into two other contested projects proposed by Potentia Energy and Iberdrola.
Tristan Rayner
Mar 16, 2026
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Sungrow and Enevo Group sign 1 GWh agreement to supply Romania’s storage boom Chinese manufacturer Sungrow and Romanian EPC provider Enevo Group have signed a 1 GWh battery storage supply agreement. The pipeline highlights growing momentum in Romania, which targets 5 GW of energy storage capacity by the end of 2026.
Tristan Rayner
Mar 16, 2026
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Plug-in power in the US: Pii Energy unveils 1.2 kW / 2 kWh solar plus storage home system Plug-in power is starting to take flight in the US, with a new entrant showing a complete package for $2,400.
Ben Zientara
Mar 16, 2026
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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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Senegal switches on inaugural solar-plus-storage facility Africa REN has commissioned a 16 MW solar plant with 10 MW/20 MWh of battery storage in northern Senegal, billed as the first grid-connected solar-plus-storage facility in West Africa.
Patrick Jowett
Aug 07, 2025
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Italy greenlights 361 MW of new battery storage projects The largest project, a 160 MW facility, will be built in the municipality of Tuscania.
Massimiliano Tripodo, Tristan Rayner
Aug 07, 2025
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Chile: AES Andes begins construction on co-located energy storage-backed plants with 2,380 MWh The Pampas and Cristales plants each have 340 MW battery energy storage systems (BESS) with long-duration capacity, to go with significant renewable generation.
Luis Ini
Aug 07, 2025
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How long do residential solar batteries last? Multiple factors affect lifespan of a residential battery energy storage system.
Ryan Kennedy
Aug 07, 2025
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PowerBank begins battery storage rollout in Ontario with first 4.99 MW project PowerBank’s first Ontario battery project begins installation, with a second project delayed by permitting issues.
Tristan Rayner
Aug 07, 2025
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Spotlight on Brazil: A market ready for takeoff We continue our summer Spotlight Series with Brazil, with the sector having the potential to attract up USD $8.46 billion in investments.
Lívia Neves
Aug 06, 2025
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100,000 residential batteries in California tested as one distributed power plant A statewide test showed how California’s residential batteries could perform routinely when the sun is going down and the grid is challenged.
William Driscoll
Aug 06, 2025
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Acwa Power secures two co-located storage projects for 1,200 MWh in Morocco Riyadh-based energy company Acwa Power will develop Morocco’s Noor Midelt II and Noor Midelt III solar-plus-storage projects with a combined 1,200 MWh of battery energy storage.
Patrick Jowett
Aug 06, 2025
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Eku Energy commissions 111 MWh of UK battery storage in two projects Two new battery projects in Basildon and Loudwater, built with NHOA Energy, are now operational.
Tristan Rayner
Aug 06, 2025

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