DESRI, Clearway move Texas BESS projects forward
D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) has signed a preferred equity investment in IPP Linea Energy’s 235MW/470MWh Duffy battery energy storage system (BESS) in Matagorda County, Texas.
US BESS deployments to increase to 70GWh this year, SEIA says in first sector-dedicated report
According to the US trade association group, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), US battery energy storage system (BESS) deployments are set to increase to 70GWh in 2026.
US Roundup: California CCAs secure LDES from Hydrostor, ESS Inc. iron-salt acquisition, PowerSecure microgrids enhance New Mexico grid
In this US news roundup, CC Power signs an agreement with Hydrostor for 400MWh of its Willow Rock LDES project, PowerSecure builds microgrids in New Mexico, and ESS Inc acquires VoltStorage.
Lydian Energy secures US$689 million for three US BESS and solar projects
IPP Lydian Energy has secured US$689 million in financing for two solar projects and a battery energy storage system (BESS) project in New Mexico, Texas, and Utah, US.
Interim FEOC guidance from US Treasury refers back to existing safe harbour guidelines
The US Treasury’s interim FEOC guidance has outlined “Material Assistance” provisions, which rely heavily on existing safe harbour calculations.
Base Power partners with El Paso Electric, Sonnen launches ‘battery-only’ Texas VPP programme
Residential energy storage startup Base Power and utility El Paso Electric Company (EPE) have announced a new residential distributed energy resource (DER) pilot programme in Texas, US.
NeoVolta raises US$23 million for Georgia battery pack and BESS manufacturing facility
NeoVolta has raised approximately US$23 million to support its 2GWh BESS manufacturing JV in Georgia, US.
Plus Power brings ‘largest BESS on ISO New England grid’ online, in Maine
Developer-operator Plus Power is now operating its 175MW/350MWh Cross Town Energy Storage facility in Gorham, Maine, US.
‘Beyond a lithium-only future’: How US trade rules could accelerate BESS diversification
Energy-Storage.news Premium hears from Giovanni Damato, President of organic flow battery company CMBlu Energy, Inc., on changes to FEOC and Section 301 tariffs.
LG Energy Solution Vertech ‘to deliver 50GWh of US BESS projects in 2026,’ signs Qcells EPC deal
LG ES Vertech, the US-based system integrator subsidiary of LG Energy Solution (LG ES), plans to deliver 50GWh of projects this year, ESN Premium has heard.
