Category: Clean Power & Energy Storage

Rural and distributed battery energy storage system (BESS) projects could be emerging as critical infrastructure in the US as grid reliability risks intensify nationwide. Source: Energy Storage News.

How are autonomous, long-range drone platforms and Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations transforming grid monitoring across massive service territories? And what does it actually take to deploy and scale these capabilities?

The White House issues an emergency order to secure the bulk-power system, plus: Emerald AI raises $150 million, Aspen Power makes an ITC deal on up to 30 projects, an EPC overcomes the elements…

CATL has formed a partnership to work on projects awarded contracts through Brazil’s first national energy storage auction programme, which received more than 6,000 bids. Source: Energy Storage News.

On this episode of the This Week in Cleantech podcast, Dan Gearino from Inside Climate News lays out how new tariffs and the phaseout of federal tax credits have dealt a heavy blow to…

Nomad Power Solutions has announced that the US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Electricity has authorised the advancement of an energy storage demonstration project in Vermont. Source: Energy Storage News.

Octopus Australia, via its development partner Enervest, has submitted a 1.2GW/4.8GWh BESS for assessment under Australia’s EPBC Act. Source: Energy Storage News.

China’s listed battery storage companies have entered the peak interim reporting season, with H1 2026 likely marking the broadest profit recovery in recent years. Source: Energy Storage News.

The bookends of California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s nearly eight years in office have been defined by a crucial question: Who should cover the cost of damage from wildfires caused by utility equipment?

A roundup of large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects being financed, acquired or contracted in Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Finland and Romania.  Source: Energy Storage News.

HMC said it has committed equity to develop its first new-build battery storage project in Australia, a 300MW/1,200MWh facility in Victoria. Source: Energy Storage News.

AEMO has published its 2026 ESOO, finding a clearer pathway to maintaining a reliable electricity supply across the NEM in the coming decade. Source: Energy Storage News.