The California legislature moved several high-profile clean energy bills through key fiscal committees before the final floor votes of the legislative session. The legislative action comes as state energy prices continue to escalate. California electricity rates doubled over the past…
BESS Perlen AG, a Swiss joint venture between Perlen Industrieholding AG and the Valyou Investment Foundation, is investing in a 10 MW/20 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS). Supplied by ADS-TEC Energy, the system will be installed at the site…
Sunrun, America’s leading residential installer, has announced a widely intriguing agreement to bring its residential storage-plus-solar systems in the PJM and MISO grid regions to create a distributed power plant specifically for AI hyperscalers. The multi-year agreement is between Sunrun…
“Electrictify Everything” author Saul Griffith, co-founder of Rewiring Australia and Rewiring America, is taking on a new form as a new AI advisor dubbed Electric Saul, showing households how solar and batteries can slash energy costs. The non-profit electrification advocate…
AES Andes officially inaugurated the Andes Solar Hub, a photovoltaic generation and battery storage complex located in the Atacama Desert with a combined capacity of 692 MW of solar power and 510 MW of storage. The ceremony took place on…
Celebrations marking India’s 80th year of independence have extended to the energy storage sector, with a South Asian mobility heavyweight stepping comprehensively into the market. Ola Electric’s new Shakti platform marks a new opportunity and the company has said that…
Researchers at Australia’s University of New South Wales (UNSW) have launched a new project to address challenges associated with the secure operation of power systems with high shares of inverter-based resources. Unlike conventional coal-fired generators, inverter-based resources can provide different…
In the first half of 2026 (H1), global energy storage cell shipments reached 467.84 GWh, up 94.8% year-on-year. Quarterly shipments exceeded 200 GWh for the third consecutive quarter, with second-quarter shipments reaching a record 262 GWh. Shipments to markets outside…
Indian deep-tech startup Meine Electric said its iron-air battery technology for long-duration energy storage (LDES) has been selected for a pilot project at NTPC Simhadri Thermal Power Station in Andhra Pradesh. The project, led by Atal Incubation Centre – Anna…
In late July, global investment giant Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners made dual announcements about its massive Supernode battery, a planned 780 MW/3,074 MWh campus. The first was that the second of three stages had reached commercial operation in Southeast Queensland, with…