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Zenobe more than doubles synthetic inertia capability with second grid-forming BESS in Scotland Second UK battery system to deliver grid stability services, including synthetic inertia, using grid-forming inverters comes online. It follows commissioning of Zenobe’s Blackhillock project in northeast Scotland, the world’s first battery storage system to provide full active and reactive power services.

Jan 23, 2026

Projects & Applications

Boralex commissions its first BESS project in North America Canadian developer commissions 320 MWh project in partnership with Ontario's Walpole Island First Nation community. The Sanjgon BESS is capable of four-hour continuous delivery to the grid at full power. The project uses 89 Tesla Megapack 2XL units.

Blathnaid O’Dea

Jan 07, 2026

Distributed

Home battery deployment soaring in Australia More than 1.2 GWh of new behind-the-meter energy storage capacity was installed across Australia in December 2025 as households and businesses sought to take advantage of the federal government’s revised $7.2 billion Cheaper Home Batteries Program.

Jan 07, 2026

Policy

Battery storage drives record year for UK renewables planning approvals Cornwall Insight analysis reveals planning permission granted to more battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in first nine months of 2025 than in all of 2024. Approvals granted in year when planning consent became key to securing grid connections.

Jan 07, 2026

Tenders

India’s energy storage market set for breakout year in 2026 After a record year for energy storage tenders in 2025, projects awarded since mid-2023 are expected to begin commissioning in 2026, reflecting typical development timelines of 18 to 24 months.

Jan 07, 2026

Distributed

Germany sets energy storage capacity record in 2025 despite fewer new systems More than 2.2 million energy storage systems have now been installed in Germany, with around 526,000 new systems added in 2025 – around one quarter of the total fleet. Small-scale energy storage continues to dominate new additions, but the number of projects in the planning phase suggests large-scale storage could be set for significant growth.

Sandra Enkhardt

Jan 06, 2026

Policy

UK parliament approves long duration storage cap and floor scheme Royal Assent for Planning and Infrastructure Act commits government to long duration energy storage (LDES) cap-and-floor scheme, alongside other measures aimed at easing connections queue and accelerating grid upgrades.

Dec 22, 2025

Grid-scale

Root Power overturns planning rejection for UK BESS project UK Planning Inspectorate green lights 50 MW BESS project following rejection by local government. Official documents show land classification argument put forward by the developer was accepted by the Planning Inspectorate, which ruled the project site should be considered gray-belt land, not green belt.

Dec 01, 2025

Markets

Pakistan needs to declare a ‘battery emergency’ Solar association chair argues urgent battery energy storage deployment is key to supporting continued PV boom in Pakistan. Residential solar CEO predicts surge in behind-the-meter storage demand if and when Pakistan’s generous net metering policy is wound down.

Nov 27, 2025

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