Officials roll out $10,000 'upfront incentives' for residents to get home battery backups: 'Every time there's a power outage, we don't even notice'

Now, the Neighborhood Power Plan — a joint endeavor from Together New Orleans and the Alliance for Affordable Energy that has been in the works for years — will pay "upfront incentives" to homeowners ...
Electrek

This New York pump station ditched diesel for battery backup

A New York wastewater station replaced its diesel generator with battery backup, cutting maintenance costs, fuel use, and ...
Crude Oil Prices

The Battery Storage Market Is Set to Grow Ninefold by 2040

Global battery storage capacity surged to 375 GWh in 2024, led by China and the U.S., and is projected to rise ninefold by 2040. Falling costs and new technology are making storage projects more ...
Staten Island Advance

NYC battery energy storage sites: How development of the controversial facilities unfolded on S.I. in 2024

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- When battery energy storage systems (BESS) began popping up in several NYC neighborhoods in 2022, developers touted the lithium-ion structures as quiet neighbors that were a ...

World's First 628Ah Ultra-Large Battery Energy Storage Station Connected to Grid, EVE Energy Secures Another Major 10GWh Order

On January 31, 2026, the world's first 400MWh energy storage station using 628Ah ultra-large battery cells entered operation. Equipped with 80 sets of minimalist integrated 5MWh DC energy storage ...
The Indianapolis Star

This energy form may sound geeky but will giant batteries solve the state's energy crisis?

Energy bills have been increasing across the country and Indiana utiities are looking towards battery storage to ease costs. Giant batteries are plugged into the energy grid and charged by wind or ...