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20.4GWh grid-scale BESS deployed globally in September, up 61%; YTD installs up 43%

Source: Energy-Storage.news

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Energy-Storage.news reported on 15 Oct 2026: 20.4GWh grid-scale BESS deployed globally in September, up 61%; YTD installs up 43%.

Around 20.4GWh of grid-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) came online globally last month, bringing the year-to-date (YTD) total to 208GWh.

— Energy-Storage.news
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