The UK wasted £900m in wind power in 2022 due to grid limits – paying to turn turbines off and gas plants on.

GridStor has acquired a 200MW/800MWh BESS project in Oklahoma from BMES to support rising data center demand and grid reliability.

Gore Street energises Big Rock, a 200 MW / 400 MWh battery in California, raising its total capacity to 621.4 MW / 792.1 MWh.

UK startup Wondrwall has introduced a hybrid battery-inverter system for homes with an energy storage capacity of up to 25.6 kWh.

Macquarie Asset Management to acquire a minority stake in D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments for up to $1.73B.

BE Power's 9.6GWh 'Big-G' pumped hydro project in Queensland, with 12-hour storage, seeks Australian government approval under the EPBC Act.

USDA awards $231M to New Mexico's Kit Carson Electric for solar, green hydrogen, and 16-hour energy storage to boost clean energy goals.

Abu Dhabi launches a 1GW solar and battery project, pairing 5.2GW solar PV with 19GWh storage to deliver 24/7 baseload renewable energy.

The closure of Russian pipelines through Ukraine, coupled with recent weather patterns, has left gas reserves "concerningly low".

China's 300 MW CAES power station in Hubei, utilizing underground salt caverns, is now fully operational as the world's largest of its kind.

Long-duration energy storage (LDES) is key to balancing renewables, but investment hurdles remain. Chair Capital is bridging the gap.

Peak Energy opens a sodium-ion battery centre in Colorado, advancing US supply chain plans and aiming for 100% renewable energy by 2040.

Vantaan Energia announces plans for an underground thermal energy storage facility that could heat a city for 12 months.

A 300 MW compressed air energy storage (CAES) facility in Feicheng, China's Shandong province, has been completed by Chinese developer ZCGN.

Following a major breakthrough, China is set to build 54 CAES projects.

Enel sells 49% of it’s BESS portfolio in Italy to Sosteneo.

The DOE's report highlights the positive impact of government policies in driving the growth of the energy storage industry.

Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES) enables reliable renewable energy, addressing peak demands, but what are the main technologies used?

Unlocking the Future of Renewable Energy: A Comprehensive Overview of Long-Duration Energy Storage Technologies.

Battery energy storage systems (BESS) quickly stabilised the UK and Irish grids after major interconnector failures.