Energy Storage News
3 February 2026
As data centre capacity surges, merchant revenue battery storage play emerges as a consideration, financier says
Why It Matters for ITAD
New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing.
Energy storage is expected to play a significant role in enabling the global data centre build-out, although the commercial and financing models developers will use are evolving, Energy-Storage.news has learned.
Key Takeaways
- • As data centre capacity surges, merchant revenue battery storage play emerges as a consideration, financier says.
- • Energy storage is expected to play a significant role in enabling the global data centre build-out, although the commercial and financing models developers will use are evolving, Energy-Storage.news has learned.
