Energy Storage News 26 February 2026

US DOE closes US$26.5 billion loan package to utility Southern Company for 16GW of capacity, including BESS

US DOE closes US$26.5 billion loan package to utility Southern Company for 16GW of capacity, including BESS

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The US Department of Energy (DOE) has closed a US$26.5 billion loan package to two wholly owned subsidiaries of utility Southern Company, in Georgia and Alabama, US.

Key Takeaways

  • US DOE closes US$26.5 billion loan package to utility Southern Company for 16GW of capacity, including BESS.

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