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Adani Green Energy expands Khavda battery storage to 6.63
Adani Green Energy Ltd has expanded its operational battery storage capacity at Khavda, Gujarat, to 6.63 GWh within 14 months, now representing over half
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Storage on Turbine and Panel: Lithium-ion BESS, LFP vs NMC for grid storage, Pumped hydro, Flow batteries, Thermal and sand storage and 2h.
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U.S. Energy Storage Market Hits Record 18.9 GWh in Q2 2026
The U.S. Energy storage market deployed a record 18.9 GWh of capacity in the second quarter of 2026, driven by utility-scale growth and a shift toward
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EnergyPathways advances MESH salt cavern storage for UK grid
EnergyPathways is developing the Marram Energy Storage Hub (MESH), a 300 MW/55.2 GWh compressed air energy storage project in salt caverns under the East
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India's BESS capacity faces delays from rising battery
A significant portion of India's under-construction battery energy storage capacity is at risk of delays due to rising battery costs and limited developer
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ERCO secures USD 33 million for Colombia
Finnfund and Proparco have committed a combined USD 33 million to Colombian solar energy platform ERCO. The EU-backed investment will fund solar and battery storage projects to diversify Colombia's hydropower-dependent grid.
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GridStor Secures $220 Million for Arizona Battery Storage
GridStor has closed $220 million in financing for its 100 MW/400 MWh White Tank battery storage project in Arizona, which will serve APS under a 20-year
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Form Energy Secures $270 Million for Iron-Air Battery
Form Energy has closed a $270 million credit facility to scale up manufacturing of its iron-air battery systems for multi-day energy storage.
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Vena Energy and EnergyAustralia add 554MW of battery storage
Two major battery energy storage systems in South Australia and Victoria, totaling 554MW, have entered the Australian Energy Market Operator's Market
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AI transforms due diligence for solar and storage M&A
The merger and acquisition process for solar and storage projects is being reshaped by artificial intelligence, which can parse complex documentation to
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UK regulator proposes battery storage fees
Ofgem is consulting on a new fee for battery storage projects to secure their grid connection slots, aiming to reduce a queue of over 83 GW of proposed
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India's Renewable Energy Boom Faces Execution Challenge
An analysis argues that India's next major infrastructure bottleneck is not securing investment but executing complex projects like renewable energy, BESS
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NSW Firming Tender Completes 3GWh Battery Storage Rollout
All four battery storage and demand response projects from New South Wales' 2023 firming tender are now operational, delivering 1GW/3GWh of capacity.
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Hithium launches sodium-ion cell for 20,000
Chinese battery maker Hithium has unveiled a sodium-ion battery cell and a 4MWh energy storage system, claiming a 30-year operational lifetime and
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Zelestra signs 147MW solar-storage PPA with Salzgitter steel
Spanish IPP Zelestra has signed Germany's largest hybrid power purchase agreement to date with steelmaker Salzgitter Flachstahl.
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German BESS Market Sticks With LFP, Calls Sodium-Ion
Industry leaders at a Berlin summit state lithium iron phosphate remains the only bankable battery chemistry for energy storage in Germany, with sodium-ion
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India's New Solar Rules Require Storage from July 2027
India's Central Electricity Authority has proposed that new ground-mounted solar and onshore wind plants must include co-located energy storage and
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FlexGen, SMT Energy commission 320MWh Texas BESS in six
SMT Energy and FlexGen have commissioned the 160MW/320MWh Houston IV battery storage project. The system was brought online in just six weeks as the ERCOT grid faces record electricity demand.
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Sungrow to use Samsung SDI battery cells for US energy
Sungrow plans to procure lithium iron phosphate battery cells from Samsung SDI for its energy storage systems, primarily to support its U.S.
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CATL upgraded to AAA, Wärtsilä downgraded to BB in Q2
The latest Battery StorageTech Bankability Ratings Report for Q2 2026 upgrades CATL to AAA due to strong energy storage growth and downgrades Wärtsilä to
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OptiGrid CEO on battery storage optimisation
OptiGrid CEO Sahand Karimi argues battery warranties and service agreements must be integrated into optimisation software to avoid distorted trading.
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CATL and EVE Energy lead battery storage
Major Chinese battery manufacturers, led by CATL and EVE Energy, are raising prices for energy storage cells, driven by a new consumption tax and rising
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Octopus Australia's 2GWh Blackstone BESS
Octopus Australia has referred its proposed 500MW/2,000MWh Blackstone battery energy storage system in Queensland for assessment under the EPBC Act.
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Europe's Battery Storage Market to Grow 78% in 2026
EUPD Research forecasts Europe will install 57 GWh of battery storage this year, a 78% increase from 2022. Residential storage is the strongest driver, with Chinese suppliers like BYD and Huawei dominating the market.
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Pakistan regulator mandates storage for renewable auction
NEPRA approved a rule requiring at least 10% battery storage to be co-located with wind and solar projects in an 800 MW renewable auction, sparking debate
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Google Solar Project
Google, MN8 Energy, and Eos Energy Enterprises are developing an 86MW solar-plus-storage project in West Virginia
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EDF seeks approval for 4GWh pumped hydro plant in NSW
EDF Power Solutions Australia has referred its proposed Wala Wala Pumped Hydro Energy Storage project for federal environmental assessment.
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BW ESS Buys 126 MW Spanish Battery Storage Portfolio
BW ESS has acquired two standalone battery storage projects in Valencia, Spain, from developer Navacant. The 126 MW/675 MWh portfolio is expected to be ready for construction in 2027.
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CATL Cuts LFP Battery Prices Amid Industry Shifts
CATL has cut prices for its 314Ah lithium iron phosphate cells, a move analyzed by industry experts. The broader energy storage sector also saw discussions on German grid resilience, market cannibalization in Australia, and sodium-ion's competitive rise.
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India's CEA proposes mandatory storage for new solar, wind
India's Central Electricity Authority has drafted rules requiring new solar and wind projects from 2027 to include co-located energy storage and
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Grenergy Sells $475 Million Solar-Plus-Storage Project
Spanish developer Grenergy has sold its 272 MW solar and 1,100 MWh storage project in Chile to CVC DIF for $475 million.
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Tesla Begins Megapack 3 Production in Texas
Tesla has started manufacturing its next-generation Megapack 3 battery storage system at a new Texas facility, aiming for 50GWh annual capacity.
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Equinor's East Point Energy starts 200MWh Texas battery
East Point Energy, owned by Equinor, has begun commercial operations at its 100MW/200MWh Citrus Flatts battery energy storage system in Texas.
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Energy Vault secures land for 1GWh Australian battery
Energy Vault has completed the land acquisition for its 125MW/1,000MWh Stoney Creek battery storage system in New South Wales, moving the project to full
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Inertia service could boost German BESS
A new inertia service in Germany, called Momentanreserve, could increase the internal rate of return for large-scale battery storage projects by 1-2
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Synergy fined AU$1.2m for Kwinana battery
Western Australia's ERA fined state-owned Synergy AU$1.2 million after a software error at its Kwinana battery storage site led to inflated wholesale
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Andaman & Nicobar Tenders 20 MWh Battery Storage
The Andaman and Nicobar administration has invited bids for a 20 MWh grid-connected battery storage system at Dollygunj, Port Blair, aimed at strengthening grid stability and supporting greater integration of renewables.
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EU Batteries Regulation's impact on BESS
Three years after its introduction, the EU Batteries Regulation has changed compliance preparation but not yet materially altered BESS deployment rates or
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China restores 2% lithium-ion battery tax
China has ended an 11-year tax exemption for lithium-ion batteries, imposing a 2% consumption tax from September 1.
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Clean Energy Regulator Q2 2026 Report
Australia's Clean Energy Regulator reported record-breaking rooftop solar, battery storage, and large-scale solar investment in the second quarter of 2026
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Waaree Renewable wins 291 MWp
Waaree Renewable Technologies has secured an EPC contract for a 291 MWp solar project with 280 MWh of battery storage.
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Trump bans inverter, BESS, transformer
President Trump has issued an executive order banning imports of inverters, transformers, and battery energy storage systems from sanctioned countries
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CIP buys 104MW BESS project in Queensland
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has taken full ownership of the 104MW Gawara Baya wind-plus-storage project in North Queensland from Windlab.
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Intersolar SA 2026 pivots to energy storage
Brazil's Intersolar South America 2026 event highlighted a strategic shift towards energy storage as the solar market slows, with major manufacturers