Energy Storage Market Updates

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US Battery Storage Financing ‘Has Become More Challenging’

Financing

October 22

Updated: October 22

Recurrent Energy Secures $825m Financing for Arizona BESS and Solar Projects

Financing

October 22

Updated: October 22

Cypress Creek Renewables Closes on 200MWh Sundance Solar-Plus-Storage Hybrid

Project

October 22

Updated: October 22

Maryland PSC demands new energy plans to modernize grid and cut costs under DRIVE Act

Market Insight

October 22

Updated: October 22

Warning from New York Independent System Operator (NYISO): "We are nearing capacity and will face blackouts in 2026"

Market Insight

October 22

Updated: October 22

NERC President Warns of ‘Five-Alarm Fire’ for Grid Reliability

Market Insight

October 22

Updated: October 22

DOE cancels $700 million in battery and manufacturing project grants

Financing

October 21

Updated: October 21

Why energy storage is increasingly dictating data center site selection

Trends

October 20

Updated: October 20

SECC and PLMA partner up to put customers at the center of utility DER strategies

Trends

October 20

Updated: October 20

Energy storage reshapes data center siting amid US regulatory pressure

Trends

October 20

Updated: October 20

Portland General Electric invests in AI-powered flexibility to speed data center connection

Technology

October 20

Updated: October 20

690 MW and 1,400 MWh come online — A desert build in this state triggers an odd phenomenon

Project

October 19

Updated: October 19

California adopts battery storage safety legislation following Moss Landing fire

Policy

October 19

Updated: October 19

Stakeholders Ask MISO to Pause ’25 Queue to Get a Handle on 4-Year Backlog

Market Insight

October 19

Updated: October 19

640 MWh Arizona solar plus storage project selects Fluence for US-made battery systems

Project

October 17

Updated: October 17

Developer New Leaf assures Watsonville officials its battery storage project would meet safety standards

Project

October 17

Updated: October 17

Lightshift Energy secures US$75 million for East Coast project pipeline

Acquisition

October 17

Updated: October 17

FERC orders MISO to clarify how merchant projects will be included in transmission planning

Policy

October 17

Updated: October 17

FERC orders MISO to clarify how merchant projects will be included in transmission planning

Market Insight

October 17

Updated: October 17

Hybrid BESS deployments can optimize benefits on both sides of the meter

Market Insight

October 17

Updated: October 17

California invests big in battery energy storage — and leaves rolling blackouts behind

Market Insight

October 17

Updated: October 17

DOE’s $8B kill list hits major grid projects

Financing

October 16

Updated: October 16

Energy Department Closes Loan Guarantee to Strengthen U.S. Grid Reliability

Financing

October 16

Updated: October 16

Ameresco Announces 50MW Battery Energy Storage Asset to Enhance Resiliency and Energy Security

Project

October 16

Updated: October 16

21 Democratic House members press PJM for interconnection reforms

Policy

October 16

Updated: October 16

Exelon's Pepco Files Proposal with Maryland Public Service Commission to Strengthen Grid

Market Insight

October 15

Updated: October 15

Greenflash Acquires 200 MW / 400 MWh Pre-NTP Battery Storage Project in Texas

Acquisition

October 14

Updated: October 14

Base Power Secures $1 Billion Series C Funding to Transform the U.S. Energy Grid

Financing

October 9

Updated: October 9

Energy Vault Closes $300 Million Preferred Equity Investment with Orion Infrastructure Capital (OIC)

Financing

October 9

Updated: October 9

Madison Energy Infrastructure acquires NextEra Energy’s distributed generation business

Acquisition

October 2

Updated: October 2

Maryland opens applications for new energy projects under Next Generation Energy Act

RFP

September 30

Updated: September 30

Flatiron Energy Secures $540 Million for 800MWh Storage Project

Financing

September 24

Updated: September 24

Soltage Closes $525m Tax Credit Investment Vehicle for Storage and Solar Projects

Financing

September 23

Updated: September 23

Hydrostor Raises $55m for Long-Duration Energy Storage

Technology

September 22

Updated: September 22