August 30, 2026 — The FlexBase Technology Centre Laufenburg, known as TZL, is a purpose‑built AI datacentre campus that will host the world’s largest vanadium flow battery. The system delivers 1.5 GWh of stored energy, with a design that can be expanded to 2.1 GWh. This vanadium flow battery 1.5 GWh installation will become a cornerstone of large‑scale…
August 21, 2026 — LG Energy Solution has officially started production at its all-new LG Energy Solution Lansing battery plant, a major milestone for Michigan battery manufacturing. The 226-acre facility aims to deliver more than 35 GWh of annual capacity at full scale. It will produce lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) cells for energy storage systems and…
August 20, 2026 — Key Capture Energy has closed a $300 million letter of credit facility with Standard Chartered, marking one of the year’s notable battery energy storage financing deals. The agreement, announced this week, gives the independent power producer additional capacity to advance its U.S. project pipeline without tying up working capital. Standard Chartered…
August 15, 2026 — Noon Energy and Sabanci Renewables have signed a strategic agreement to co-develop up to 1 GW (100 GWh) of ultra-long-duration energy storage projects. The partnership aims to deliver 100% renewable, 24/7/365 power for AI infrastructure by pairing Noon’s technology with Sabanci’s renewable assets. This collaboration enables baseload clean power for AI…
Introduction July 10, 2026 — Peak Energy has selected Sacramento, California, to build America’s first dedicated sodium-ion battery factory. The U.S. grid storage specialist announced today that it will convert a 183,000-square-foot facility in the city’s Metro Air Park into a major manufacturing hub for grid-scale sodium-ion energy storage systems. The move represents a significant…
July 8, 2026 — Eni Storage Systems has begun construction of a new battery plant in Brindisi, Italy, a key advancement in Europe’s energy storage manufacturing. The groundbreaking ceremony took place on July 6, 2026, with Italy’s Minister of Enterprises, Adolfo Urso, in attendance. This Eni LFP battery gigafactory project transforms a former Versalis industrial…
July 5, 2026 — Eku Energy has officially entered the German market with its first battery energy storage system (BESS) project, signaling a significant expansion for the global storage specialist. The company announced the acquisition of the 400 MW / 1,600 MWh Dion BESS in Lamspringe, Lower Saxony, which is set to become the largest…
July 4, 2026 — BW ESS has officially broken ground on the Klostermansfeld BESS, one of Europe’s largest battery energy storage projects to date. The 1,000MW / up to 5,700MWh facility marks a major milestone for Germany’s energy transition and positions BW ESS as a key player in the country’s growing battery energy storage system…
July 3, 2026 — In a significant boost for mining decarbonization, Alsym Energy and ERITY have signed a landmark 9GWh partnership to deploy non-flammable sodium-ion batteries across the mining Sector. The deal aims to replace diesel generators with safe, high-performance battery energy storage systems (BESS) in remote operations worldwide. This Alsym Energy mining partnership with…
July 2, 2026 — Kearsarge Energy has announced the commercial operation of 88 MW/MWh of new renewable energy projects in 2025, marking a significant step in addressing soaring electricity demand across the Northeast. The Boston-based developer also revealed plans for more than 160 MW/MWh of additional capacity by the end of 2026. The portfolio combines…