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Project Applications ESS News

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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China’s battery storage capacity doubles in 2024 Installed capacity exceeds 62 GW in China as the market shifts toward large, centralized systems with power outputs greater than 100 MW.
Vincent Shaw
Apr 04, 2025
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Near $1bn funding for three US energy storage projects More than 1.1 GWh of energy storage, the majority of it developed alongside solar projects, is due to come online by the end of next year after three more big US funding announcements.
Max Hall
Apr 04, 2025
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UK grant for English vanadium flow battery project Invinity, the part UK government-owned vanadium flow battery (VFB) company, has secured a $9 million grant from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) for a site in the South East of England.
Max Hall
Apr 04, 2025
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Deal to manufacture Energy Vault batteries in India SPML Infra Ltd has entered into a technology transfer agreement which could lead to 40 GWh-plus of battery energy storage systems (BESS) being installed in India by 2035.
Uma Gupta
Apr 04, 2025
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Battery returns vary throughout Chile, solar colocation can double revenues, Aurora finds Chile's 5 GW battery energy storage pipeline is set to offer greater flexibility as the nation grapples with a growing renewables curtailment problem.
Marija Maisch
Apr 03, 2025
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Tesla batteries help during Samoan month-long power crisis Cable and generator failures, and severe storms, have taken 10 MW out of the island nation's grid since February.
Ev Foley
Apr 03, 2025
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Germany’s 50Hertz opens up reactive power market to renewables, battery storage With regulator the Federal Network Agency requiring grid companies to tender for the provision of the reactive power needed to maintain network voltage, electricity transmission system operator (TSO) 50Hertz has stolen a lead on its rivals.
Sandra Enkhardt
Apr 03, 2025

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TagEnergy activates 200 MWh Tesla Megapack, UK’s largest transmission-connected system The 100 MW/200 MWh Lakeside project has gone live in the village of Drax, in North Yorkshire, England.
Max Hall
Oct 08, 2024
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CIP building 1.1 GWh standalone battery storage project in Chile Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has approved a final investment decision and started construction of the Arena battery energy storage system (BESS) project, with the aim of supplying energy from the first quarter of 2026.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Oct 08, 2024
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Stanwell adds 650 MW to its growing energy storage portfolio Queensland state-owned generation company Stanwell has boosted its energy storage portfolio with two new developments with a combined capacity of almost 650 MW entering its project pipeline.
David Carroll
Oct 08, 2024
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GIGA Storage 600 MW battery park
GIGA Storage’s battery project in Belgium expands to 2.8 GWh Netherlands-based Giga Storage is advancing its massive Green Turtle battery energy storage project in Belgium, having increased its capacity and assembled the construction team.
Marija Maisch
Oct 07, 2024
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Australian utility banks on renewables and storage, exits all hydrogen projects Australian utility Origin Energy has withdrawn from its potential development at the Hunter Valley Hydrogen Hub on Koorangang Island in New South Wales, 170 kilometres north of Sydney, turning its focus to renewables and storage projects.
Ev Foley
Oct 07, 2024
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Finnish former mine to host 530 MWh pumped hydro facility A Swedish company has acquired the rights to an underground pumped hydro energy storage system at the Pyhäsalmi mine, which is being repurposed for research and cultural activities.
Max Hall
Oct 04, 2024
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Massachusetts set for 1.2 GWh CATL battery The Ward Hill battery energy storage system (BESS) is moving through Haverhill’s zoning process, focusing on wetland classification near the installation.
John Fitzgerald Weaver
Oct 04, 2024
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Plans for 1 GWh of energy storage in Chile Japanese and French companies are planning to hybridize three big solar sites in the country's Atacama Desert region.
Pilar Sanchez Molina, Luis Ini
Oct 04, 2024
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Big-battery storage capacity could increase fivefold in Germany by 2026 Industry body the Bundesverband Solarwirtschaft (BSW-Solar) expects around 7 GWh of large-scale battery storage to be added during that period.
Sandra Enkhardt
Oct 04, 2024

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