Subscribe To Premium
Premium Subscription

california

Figure-1-Temperatures-USAMexico-2

Optimisation of energy storage assets in the US’ leading markets

September 26, 2023
With leading US energy storage markets on a phenomenal growth trajectory, the role of BESS has been highlighted by recent heatwaves.
terra-gen valley center battery storage

Terra-Gen to investigate cause of Valley Center California BESS fire with ‘incident over’

September 19, 2023
Developer Terra-Gen will now investigate the cause of a fire at its Valley Center BESS in California, with public safety measures lifted and the incident considered “over”.
ESS Inc at this year's RE+ trade show in Nevada, US. Image: Andy Colthorpe / Solar Media
Premium

‘Ultra-high throughput, twice daily cycling and 24/7 renewables’: Flow battery providers talk up advantages

September 13, 2023
Flow battery companies at the RE+ 2023 show in Las Vegas offered takes on how their technologies can compete in the evolving energy storage market.
gore street

Gore Street, LS Energy Solutions in tie-up for 200MW/400MWh CAISO battery project

September 7, 2023
Gore Street Energy Storage Fund and LS Energy Solutions are partnering on a 200MW/400MWh battery storage project in California.
merchant battery

US reached 12.7GW of BESS in Q2 but no ERCOT additions, says S&P

August 29, 2023
Total installed battery storage capacity in the US reached 12.689GW by the end of the second quarter, S&P said.
VPP virtual power plant

Home battery VPP projects in Texas, Vermont and California

August 29, 2023
Virtual power plant (VPP) projects using home batteries have been launched and extended in Texas, Vermont and California.
One of Broad Reach Power's earlier Texas projects, pictured during construction in 2020. Image: Broad Reach Power.

ENGIE acquires Broad Reach Power BESS business for ‘over US$1 billion equity value’

August 24, 2023
French multinational utility ENGIE has agreed to acquire the battery storage business of US developer Broad Reach Power.
A FlexGen battery project in Texas. Image: FlexGen.
Premium

Gridmatic launches US$50 million fund to manage BESS projects in ERCOT and CAISO

August 10, 2023
US power marketer Gridmatic has launched a US$50 million fund it will put towards managing third-party battery storage assets, including covering collateral requirements, it told Energy-Storage.news.
LG Energy Solution provided battery racks to Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility, California, the biggest battery storage system in the world at 3GWh capacity. Image: LG Energy Solution.

Moss Landing: World’s biggest battery storage project is now 3GWh capacity

August 2, 2023
Owner Vistra Energy has announced the completion of work to expand its Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility in California.
Residential solar and storage provider Sunrun dispatched energy stored in 80MW of California systems during a September 2022 'Flex Alert'. Image: Sunrun.
Premium

California Energy Commission approves virtual power plant participation in demand response

August 1, 2023
The California Energy Commission (CEC) has approved the participation of aggregated home batteries in demand response programme.

Email Newsletter

Most Popular

Zinc battery storage player Eos Energy receives US$22.7 million from US DOE loan

PowerChina begins construction of ‘world’s largest generation-side’ battery storage project

Premium

FlexGen steps into Powin bankruptcy proceedings as stalking horse bidder

US grid-scale BESS market could shrink by almost a third in 2026, Wood Mackenzie says

Premium

Local authorities enact moratoriums on large-scale BESS development in Oregon, New York

Northvolt BESS factory in Poland to ‘restart production immediately’ under new ownership

Upcoming Events

The US Budget Bill: Implications for Energy Storage Markets & Manufacturing

July 29
 - July 29
, 2025
9am PST / 5pm bst

Battery Asset Management Summit Australia

August 26
 - August 27
, 2025
Sydney, Australia

Large Scale Solar Southern Europe 2025

September 16
 - September 17
, 2025
Athens, Greece

EU PVSEC 2025

September 22
 - September 26
, 2025
Bilbao, Spain

Energy Storage Summit Central Eastern Europe 2025

September 23
 - September 24
, 2025
Warsaw, Poland

Green Hydrogen Summit USA 2025

September 30
 - October 1
, 2025
Seattle, USA
Energy-Storage.News is part of the Informa Markets Division of Informa PLC
This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Informa PLC and all copyright resides with them. Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 8860726.
Copyright © 2025. All rights reserved. Informa Markets, a trading division of Informa PLC.