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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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Why BESS insurers are sweating transformers and contractor errors over battery fires The BESS insurance risk profile is shifting. In an exclusive interview, Tokio Marine GX underwriter Michael Carrington explains why insurers are looking past battery fires and sweating over supply chain bottlenecks, high-voltage transformers, and costly EPC integration errors.
Tristan Rayner
2 hours ago
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Balancing market opens to residential battery storage in Great Britain Metering rule changes mean residential batteries can now provide flexibility by trading in Great Britain’s balancing mechanism, alongside large-scale generators and battery energy storage systems (BESS). Heat pumps and EV chargers also covered by rule change.
Matthew Lynas
5 hours ago
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AGL begins commissioning first 250 MW of grid-forming Liddell battery in Australia The 1 GWh Liddell battery, supplied by Fluence, provides grid-forming support, and is entering commissioning on track for operation by June.
Ev Foley
6 hours ago
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Another big Romanian BESS deal: Sieyuan and Alive Capital agree on 2.5 GWh BESS deployments Another inked deal in Romania continues the battery energy storage system (BESS) build-out plans.
Tristan Rayner
7 hours ago
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Greenlit ESS: Form Energy scores Irish win with 1 GWh iron-air battery to come online in 2029 United States-based Form Energy will deploy its iron-air multi-day battery technology at the Ballynahone Energy Storage project in northwest Ireland. The battery's Irish developer said Ireland's first iron-air battery will ease renewable curtailment and stabilize the national grid.
Blathnaid O’Dea
8 hours ago
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Panasonic claims world’s first trial of cybersecurity monitoring for grid-scale BESS A Japanese joint-pilot will test grid-scale BESS with a range of local and remote attack vectors, with cybersecurity monitoring to watch for indications of anomalies.
Tristan Rayner
Mar 19, 2026
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Greece: 12 GW+ of merchant batteries wait for the green light as curtailments escalate Investors have submitted applications for 12.15 GW of utility-scale, standalone merchant battery storage projects in Greece, far exceeding the 4.7 GW the country plans to approve. But with wrestling over financing and key policy details still unresolved, the path to construction remains unclear.
Ilias Tsagas
Mar 19, 2026

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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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Energy Vault to deliver dual four-hour battery storage projects for 300 MWh to Michigan Energy Vault will supply two longer-duration BESS projects for Consumers Energy in Bay and Iosco Counties in Michigan, USA
Tristan Rayner
Aug 06, 2025
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Merchant battery storage operations in India became profitable for the first time in 2024: Ember New battery projects commissioned in 2025 could deliver internal rates of return (IRR) of 17% by operating in power exchanges, owing to falling upfront costs and rising revenue potential, says the Ember report.
Uma Gupta
Aug 05, 2025
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Storage growth spreads as California and Texas lose market share U.S. energy storage hit new highs in Q1 2025, but developers are navigating tariffs, price spikes, and One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB) uncertainty heading into the second half.
Phoebe Skok
Aug 05, 2025
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UK battery storage funding: Pulse Clean Energy, AMP Clean Energy secure combined £270 million in new investments Two leading names in the United Kingdom’s battery storage sector, AMP Clean Energy and Pulse Clean Energy, have secured fresh capital to accelerate storage rollout and facilitate builds across the country.
Tristan Rayner
Aug 05, 2025
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Australia’s massive Waratah Super Battery starts operations as ‘shock absorber’ Australia’s Waratah Super Battery has begun operations, and will have the world’s largest power output when fully commissioned later in 2025.
David Carroll
Aug 05, 2025
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L&T secures deal to add further 241 MWh battery storage to co-located solar in India The deal adds a further 241 MWh to a 116 MW solar PV plant, bringing the total to 495 MWh in a four-hour configuration.
Uma Gupta
Aug 04, 2025

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