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The Global South can drive the clean energy transition through battery storage
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Fusion42 · 4 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Emerging economies in the Global South are accelerating the clean energy transition by deploying utility-scale battery energy storage systems, enabling integration of renewables and grid stability while fostering economic growth. South-South partnerships, exemplified by projects in India, Africa, and Mongolia, provide a model for affordable, scalable energy storage solutions that bypass legacy grid constraints.
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Utility-scale battery projects in emerging markets prove affordable energy storage can leapfrog ageing grids. You should engage with cross-border partners and scale storage solutions to unlock renewables as a growth engine.
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