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Why did Energy Storage Summit Asia move from Singapore to Manila?

Returning for its third edition in 2025, the Energy Storage Summit Asia relocated from Singapore to Manila, in the Philippines. This shift reflects the country’s emergence as a leader in energy storage deployment following the inaugural Green Energy Auction 4- the first auction to integrate Renewable Energy and Energy Storage Systems (IRESS).

How big is China's energy storage capacity?

According to CNESA data, the capacity of independent energy storage stations planned or under construction in China in the first half of 2022 was 45.3GW, accounting for over 80% of all new energy storage projects planned or under construction.

Should Philippine energy storage systems be regulated?

The Philippines needs to establish clearly defined rules for the market participation of energy storage systems (ESS), the chair of the country’s regulator has said. A renewable energy subsidiary of oil & gas company Reservoir Link has agreed to jointly develop the first dispatchable solar PV power plant in Malaysia.

Will the energy storage industry thrive in the next stage?

The energy storage industry is going through a critical period of transition from the early commercial stage to development on a large scale. Whether it can thrive in the next stage depends on its economics.