https://bessnews.com/business/2026/09/26/lightstar-renewables-standalone-bess-illinois-private-land-leases https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-26/zo924d9i/2026-09-26-lightstar-adds-standalone-bess-to-illinois-land-lease-brief-1200w.jpg Illustrative rendering of battery storage units on farmland, like the standalone BESS Lightstar develops in Illinois. bessnews en 2026-09-26T14:48:50.821Z Lightstar adds standalone BESS to its Illinois land-lease program community solar, agrivoltaics, land lease, CEJA, CRGA https://bessnews.com/markets/2026/09/26/jmk-research-india-bess-tenders-3157-mw-august-2026-energywatts https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-26/ebfl1dhq/2026-09-26-india-tenders-3157-mw-of-standalone-bess-in-august-brief-1200w.jpg Illustrative rendering of battery containers near Indian power lines, like the standalone BESS tendered in August. bessnews en 2026-09-26T13:54:03.689Z India tenders 3,157 MW of standalone BESS in August 2026 EnergyWatts, standalone BESS, 3,157 MW, FDRE, SECI https://bessnews.com/tenders/2026/09/26/ntpc-green-energy-1100-mw-3300-mwh-bess-epc-tender-khavda https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-26/gk6ivj2o/ntpc1.png The Khavda BESS will comprise four blocks and integrate with the existing 33 kV system at the NTPC REL solar plant. (Image Credit: AI Generated) bessnews en 2026-09-26T13:42:14.192Z NTPC Green Energy Tenders 1.1 GW/3.3 GWh BESS at Khavda NTPC Green Energy, NGEL, Khavda BESS, 3300 MWh BESS, 1100 MW BESS, NTPC REL https://bessnews.com/markets/2026/09/26/us-energy-storage-record-18-9-gwh-q2-2026-wood-mackenzie https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-26/fb6ywfpk/2026-09-24-us-storage-market-posts-record-18-9-gwh-in-q2-brief-1200w.jpg Illustrative rendering of utility-scale battery cabinets in a US desert yard, the segment leading Q2 installations. bessnews en 2026-09-26T12:53:39.967Z US installs a record 18.9 GWh of battery storage in Q2 2026 U.S. Energy Storage Monitor, United States, 18.9 GWh, long-duration storage, data centres, storage market outlook https://bessnews.com/markets/2026/09/26/battery-energy-storage-systems-market-outlook-2033 https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-26/c7kxedd0/photo-1589276534126-adef63a95e05.jpg A shift beyond backup applications to grid services, renewable integration, and commercial deployment reshaping market demand is evident in the BESS market. bessnews en 2026-09-26T11:32:18.565Z Battery Storage Market to Reach USD 118.4 billion by 2033 battery energy storage systems, BESS market, utility-scale storage, LFP batteries, sodium-ion batteries, grid storage https://bessnews.com/technology/2026/09/26/hoymiles-launches-22-kw-v2x-dc-ev-charger https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-26/snf6rx10/Hoymilles-V2X-DC-Charger-pairs.jpg The V2X DC Charger pairs with HiOne battery storage to enable bidirectional EV charging. bessnews en 2026-09-26T09:48:00.309Z Hoymiles launches 22 kW V2X DC EV charger HoymilesV2X, HiOneBESS, BidirectionalEVCharging, VehicleToHome, VehicleToGrid, DCCoupledCharging, HomeEnergyEcosystem, VirtualPowerPlant https://bessnews.com/technology/2026/09/26/nvidia-dsx-ready-qualifies-bess-products-hitachi-lg-tesla-ai-factories https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-26/6bhz3rl6/NVIDIA.png Three BESS suppliers have qualified under NVIDIA's new AI factory infrastructure program. (Image Credit: NVIDIA) bessnews en 2026-09-26T09:40:12.717Z NVIDIA DSX Ready qualifies BESS products for AI factories NVIDIA, NVIDIA DSX Ready, BESS, battery energy storage systems, Hitachi Energy, LG Energy Solution https://bessnews.com/policy/2026/09/26/china-pauses-battery-storage-factory-approvals-overcapacity https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-26/ldgeenlr/FBPAZVHQUFKP5OQQG255MWC46U.jpg Battery manufacturing facilities in China as authorities review energy storage production capacity bessnews en 2026-09-26T08:10:27.353Z China pauses new battery storage factory approvals China Battery Storage, Battery Storage Manufacturing, Battery Cell Manufacturing, Energy Storage Overcapacity, CATL Energy Storage, China Battery Industry https://bessnews.com/utility/2026/09/25/qair-secures-financing-chad-gassi-lamadji-solar-bess-projects https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-25/r6kxoolk/qair.energy-featured-image-5.png The Gassi and Lamadji projects combine 30 MW of solar capacity with 8 MW / 8 MWh of battery energy storage in Chad. (Image Credit: Qair) bessnews en 2026-09-25T16:33:21.436Z Qair secures €37.9 million for Chad solar-storage projects Utility, Qair, Solar Plus Storage, Finance, AfDB, Chad https://bessnews.com/utility/2026/09/25/renalfa-ipp-devnya-65-mw-solar-60-mw-165-mwh-bess-bulgaria https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-25/oybmkw2n/Renaldfa-pr.jpg The Devnya hybrid facility combines 65 MW of solar capacity with a co-located 60 MW/165 MWh battery energy storage system in Northeastern Bulgaria. (Image Credit: Renalfa IPP) bessnews en 2026-09-25T14:30:16.477Z Renalfa IPP adds 165 MWh BESS to repowered Devnya PV plant Utility, Technology, Components & Systems, Solar & Storage, Renalfa IPP, Bulgaria BESS, Devnya PV, Hybrid Solar Storage https://bessnews.com/markets/2026/09/25/nyserda-awards-950-mw-first-bulk-energy-storage-contracts-new-york https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-25/3kjioev6/2026-09-24-nyserda-awards-950-mw-first-bulk-energy-storage-brief-1200w.jpg Illustrative rendering of rows of battery storage containers on a gravel yard in autumn woodland. bessnews en 2026-09-25T14:19:35.986Z NYSERDA awards 950 MW in New York's first bulk storage round Bulk Energy Storage solicitation, New York, Energy Storage Order, Doreen M. Harris https://bessnews.com/projects/2026/09/25/turbo-energy-spain-chile-ci-bess-15-projects-15-6-mwh-2026 https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-25/0ikrp35k/turbo-energy.jpg The 15-project portfolio adds 15.6 MWh of battery storage and 5.95 MW of power across C&I sites in Spain and Chile. bessnews en 2026-09-25T05:45:06.139Z Turbo Energy adds 15 battery projects Turbo Energy, battery storage Spain, battery storage Chile, commercial and industrial energy storage, C&I battery storage https://bessnews.com/projects/2026/09/25/giga-storage-starts-building-700-mw-bess-dilsen-stokkem-belgium https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-25/yl8ho1go/2026-09-24-giga-storage-starts-green-turtle-bess-in-belgium-brief-1200w.jpg Illustrative rendering of battery containers going in beside high-voltage pylons on a cleared industrial estate. bessnews en 2026-09-25T04:27:35.885Z GIGA Storage starts building 700 MW Green Turtle BESS in Belgium Green Turtle, Tesla Megapack 3, Dilsen-Stokkem, Belgium, BESS https://bessnews.com/business/2026/09/24/b2u-and-lg-energy-solution-partner-to-repurpose-batteries-for-bess https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-24/9h6dfjsh/2026-09-24-b2u-and-lg-energy-solution-repurpose-batteries-brief-1200w.jpg Illustrative rendering of enclosures of repurposed battery modules at a grid-scale storage site. bessnews en 2026-09-24T16:28:32.419Z B2U and LG Energy Solution to repurpose batteries for BESS repurposed batteries, second-life batteries, grid-scale BESS, battery repurposing, data centers https://bessnews.com/projects/2026/09/24/rwe-final-investment-decision-400-mw-moerdijk-bess-netherlands https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-24/21ydt5ky/2026-09-24-rwe-moerdijk-400-mw-battery-investment-decision-brief-1200w.jpg Illustrative rendering of rows of battery containers beside a substation, the layout planned at Moerdijk. (Image Credit: AI) bessnews en 2026-09-24T14:56:06.157Z RWE takes investment decision on 400 MW Moerdijk BESS BESS, 1,100 MWh, grid congestion, OranjeWind