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Enlight raises $2.6 billion for CO Bar solar and BESS complex, reaches financial close Israeli developer’s US subsidiary Clēnera Holdings secures debt financing for co-located solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) project anchored by a 1 GW AC interconnection can now go ahead. The Arizona project is being developed in five phases.
Matthew Lynas
Jun 30, 2026
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Manufacturing
General Motors to build sodium-ion batteries for grid-scale storage US car maker joins battery energy storage system (BESS) market with lithium-ion products expected to enter production imminently through LG partnership. Announces sodium-ion R&D program and plan to ramp up bidirectional capability for GM vehicles. The move follows Ford Motor Company’s decision to repurpose EV manufacturing capacity to build a BESS unit unveiled earlier in 2026.
Matthew Lynas
Jun 10, 2026
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Manufacturing
Panasonic to invest $2 billion in data center battery push, ramp up US manufacturing New US production line, increased production capacity in Osaka and an expanded footprint in Mexico announced as Panasonic Group targets battery storage demand driven by AI data center expansion. Panasonic plans to triple DC energy storage revenues.
Matthew Lynas
Jun 08, 2026
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Manufacturing
T1 Energy to buy US BESS manufacturer Kore Power for $32M US module manufacturer has entered definitive agreement to acquire Kore Power Inc. The deal is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026.
Matthew Lynas
Jun 05, 2026
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Products
Xos launches scalable BESS for data centers US mobile energy storage manufacturer announces ‘deployable power plant’ for data center segment that can be delivered on a standard truck. Data center battery product built on same architecture as Xos’s electric vehicle (EV) charging platform.
Matthew Lynas
Jun 05, 2026
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Revenue streams
EDF and Masdar secure 15-year PPA for solar and BESS project commissioned in 2022 Power purchase agreement (PPA) signed for co-located project in California in operation since December 2022. Parties reveal agreement covering solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) exports to California’s grid began on Feb. 1 2026.
Matthew Lynas
Jun 04, 2026
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Grid-scale
Global battery additions reached 108 GW in 2025, according to IEA Battery energy storage system (BESS) deployment beats historical peak for gas-fired power additions, according to international Energy Agency (IEA) data. Record year for capacity additions driven by utility-scale battery storage segment.
Matthew Lynas
Jun 02, 2026
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Manufacturing
Ford and EDF sign gigawatt-scale BESS agreement for North American market New Ford battery energy storage system (BESS) subsidiary announces multi-year framework agreement with EDF Power Solutions. It follows Ford Energy unveiling its new containerized BESS product earlier in May 2026.
Matthew Lynas
May 18, 2026
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Sodium-ion batteries
Alsym and Juniper to deploy 500 MWh of US sodium-ion battery storage Strategic agreement will see California-based renewables developer ramp up sodium-ion battery deployment. Deal follows Alsym Energy entering 8.5 GWh partnership with iron flow battery business ESS.
Matthew Lynas
May 12, 2026
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