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  BloombergNEF Lifts Its US Storage Outlook 30% to 213.9 GW by 2030, With Data Centers Taking 4.9 GW On Site This Year

  October 29, 2026 · Analysis

  4 sources BloombergNEF raised its US energy storage forecast by 30% to 213.9 GW of cumulative deployments by 2030, and expects 4.9 GW of on-site data center storage in 2026.

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  Base Power Takes Its Home Battery Fleet Outside Texas With a 50 MW, 2,500-Battery Deal for Central Georgia EMC

  October 18, 2026 · Energy Storage

  3 sources Central Georgia EMC and Base Power will deploy a 50 MW fleet of home batteries across the co-op's Georgia territory, Base's first utility partnership outside Texas, with installs…

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  Energy Vault Adds 2.3 GW of Battery Projects From Goshe, of Which 350 MW Is Ready to Build

  September 22, 2026 · Energy Storage

  4 sources Energy Vault acquired 15 U.S. battery projects from Boulder developer Goshe Energy Storage, with two ready-to-build sites totaling 350 MW anchoring the deal.

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  Lightshift Runs 285 MWh of PJM and ISO-NE Batteries on FlexGen’s EMS

  September 16, 2026 · Energy Storage

  3 sources FlexGen Power Systems will run Lightshift Energy's batteries across two grid regions under an expanded software agreement the two companies announced on September 16, 2026.

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  UL Starts Certifying AC Bidirectional EV Chargers to UL 1741 SC

  September 14, 2026 · EVs

  3 sources UL Solutions opened certification for AC bidirectional EV chargers under UL 1741 Supplement SC, moving the inverter out of the wallbox and into the car.

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  SK On Will Ship NeoVolta 9 GWh of US-Made LFP Cells, Then Buy the Packs Back

  August 31, 2026 · Energy Storage

  4 sources SK On signed a five-year deal to ship NeoVolta Power 9 GWh of US-made LFP cells from 2027 to 2031, with a separate framework to buy the finished…

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  Avantus Doubles Its Corporate Credit Line to $1.05 Billion to Back a 24 GW Solar and 44 GWh Storage Pipeline

  August 8, 2026 · Energy Storage

  5 sources Avantus closed a $1.05 billion corporate credit facility on August 3, doubling its 2024 line and backing a 24 GW pipeline of 13 GW solar paired with 44…

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  Fluence Reports a Record $6.4 Billion Backlog and Cuts Its 2026 Revenue Guidance by $400 Million

  August 6, 2026 · Analysis

  4 sources Fluence Energy posted a record $6.4 billion order backlog for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, then cut full-year revenue guidance by $400 million after production delays at…

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  Hydrostor Signs 60 MW Offtake for 500 MW Willow Rock Compressed Air Storage in Kern County

  August 6, 2026 · Energy Storage

  3 sources Hydrostor signed a 60 MW offtake with Clean Energy Alliance for the 500 MW Willow Rock compressed air plant in Kern County, California, lifting contracted output to 110…

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  Eolian Starts Building the Largest PJM Battery at 200 MW and 1.06 GWh in Licking County, Ohio

  August 5, 2026 · Energy Storage

  4 sources Eolian started construction on Flint Grid, a 200 MW battery in Licking County, Ohio, that holds 1.06 GWh and cleared more than half of the new storage capacity…