‘It’s all about oil, isn’t it?’: BESS and EV expansion in the US vs Europe
As battery energy storage systems (BESS) and electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure expand in the US and Europe, a clear contrast is becoming evident in their market growth.
US will install 500GWh of new energy storage by 2031, Wood Mackenzie predicts
Wood Mackenzie has forecast that the US energy storage industry will install around half a terawatt-hour of new capacity over the next five years.
Form Energy signs 12GWh agreement to supply multi-day iron-air batteries to new US AI data centres
Form Energy has signed a 12GWh supply agreement in the US for its iron-air batteries with AI data centre infrastructure developer Crusoe.
What end-to-end visibility reveals about hidden BESS safety risks
BESS safety issues become all too visible when it’s already too late, but a considered approach through the full lifecycle can mitigate these and many other risks, writes Sunny Rai from Intertek.
FlexGen acquires US battery storage and solar commissioning services provider CES
FlexGen has acquired CES, which has to date commissioned more than 15GWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) projects.
‘US battery manufacturing will surpass 100% of demand’, US ESC report states
A new report from the US Energy Storage Coalition (ESC) indicates that the American battery manufacturing sector surpasses 100% of US demand for energy storage systems (ESS) and modules.
Elevate Renewables developing 600MWh New Jersey BESS through state’s energy storage programme
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has selected developer and IPP Elevate Renewables’ 600MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) for development in Ridgefield, New Jersey, US.
Energy Vault continues to diversify as it experiences Q4, full year 2025 growth
Energy storage developer and system integrator Energy Vault has released its Q4 and full year 2025 financial results, showing growth credited to entering the AI infrastructure market, expanding projects in Australia and its ‘Asset Vault’ subsidiary.
‘No one cares about analytics. They care about outcomes.’: ACCURE on US BESS performance
Energy-Storage.news speaks to Dr. Kai-Philipp Kairies, CEO and co-founder of ACCURE Battery Intelligence, ahead of the upcoming Energy Storage Summit USA 2026.
US Roundup: solar-plus-storage projects advance across the country
In this US news roundup, updates on solar-plus-storage projects from Google and DTE Energy, Sunraycer, Invenergy and SRP, Idemitsu Renewables, and Clēnera.
