Democrats scored major victories in the US Midterm elections, taking both the House and Senate and flipping several long-held Republican strongholds, with changes likely to occur in the clean energy sector.
CEO and CFO of energy storage technology provider Fluence have both left the company.
BW ESS has put its 350MW/1,240MWh Hams Hall BESS project in the UK into operation, the largest in Europe.
Australia has finished trialling grid-forming battery storage for system security services and needs contracts signed within two years.
LG Energy Solution saw 28% quarter-on-quarter growth in revenue in Q3 2026, with ā€œsignificant energy storage system (ESS) shipment growthā€ among the main drivers.
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November 9, 2026
A new report prepared by The Brattle Group for The Pew Charitable Trusts finds that removing barriers to distributed energy resources (DERs) could avoid an estimated US$614 billion in US power system costs through 2050.
News, Analysis
November 9, 2026
Derrick Flakoll, senior policy associate for North America at BloombergNEF, has offered a more measured take on how the Democrats’ midterm victories could affect the battery energy storage system (BESS) sector.
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November 9, 2026
Australian renewable energy generator and retailer Pacific Blue has referred an 855MWh BESS in Victoria to Australia’s EPBC Act.
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November 9, 2026
Energy held in battery energy storage systems (BESS) across Australia’s NEM reached a record 20.17GWh on 6 November.
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November 6, 2026
Renewables developer D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) and Ford Motor Company’s energy storage subsidiary, Ford Energy, will partner to deploy energy storage in the US.
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November 6, 2026
Welcome to our latest BESS Industry Buzz, this week featuring the US midterms, ultra-rapid BESS commissioning, how to calculate RTE and a cybersecurity incident in Chile.
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November 6, 2026
Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), the asset management unit of the central bank of Norway, has acquired a 10% interest in North American battery storage developer-operator Aypa Power.
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November 6, 2026
India’s Union government has approved the next IR145 billion phase of Viability Gap Funding (VGP) for energy storage capacity additions.
News
November 6, 2026
EnergyAustralia has taken delivery of the final battery storage units for its 50MW/250MWh Hallett BESS in South Australia, as construction continues at the site.
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Features, Interviews
November 5, 2026
We catch up with the CEO of Netherlands-headquartered system integrator Alfen to discuss its sodium-ion BESS partnership with CATL and plans for the technology in Europe.

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