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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.
David Carroll
Jan 07, 2026
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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.
Matthew Lynas
Jan 07, 2026
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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.
Uma Gupta
Jan 07, 2026
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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
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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.
Matthew Lynas
Dec 22, 2025
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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.
Matthew Lynas
Dec 01, 2025
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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.
Matthew Lynas
Nov 27, 2025
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Tesla Powerwall lands in Ireland as Segen opens Dublin depot UK distributor introduces Tesla home energy storage project to Irish market as it expands operations to Ireland and Northern Ireland. Segen’s launching new facility with exclusive partnership and a roadshow event for installers.
Matthew Lynas
Oct 15, 2025
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Battery storage key to Great Britain’s winter energy supply security National Energy System Operator (NESO) forecasts strongest winter electricity margins in six years, credits new battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity, greater availability of gas power stations and commissioning of the Greenlink Interconnector between Great Britain and Ireland.
Matthew Lynas
Oct 09, 2025
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