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Massachusetts issues RFP seeking 1,000MW of BESS - Energy-Storage.News

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5 August 2026

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Fusion42 · 5 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Massachusetts' Department of Energy Resources and electric distribution companies have issued a request for proposals (RFP) for 1,000MW of mid-duration battery energy storage systems (BESS), alongside a 250MW-300MW target for distribution projects, advancing the state's energy storage procurement goals.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.

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You have a clear path to supply battery energy storage in Massachusetts as state mandates create major procurement opportunities this year. Lock in talks with local utilities now to win projects in a market that just gained a 1,000MW capacity demand.

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