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Energy Vault Enters Japanese Market with Acquisition of 850 MW Energy Storage Portfolio, Set to Capture One of the World’s Fastest-Growing Energy Storage Markets
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., April 09, 2026--Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NRGV) ("Energy Vault" or the "Company"), a global leader in sustainable, grid-scale energy storage and AI compute infrastructure solutions, today announced its formal entry into the Japanese market through a binding agreement to acquire a pipeline of BESS projects from a leading domestic energy storage developer. The transaction includes the integration of an established team of local energy experts and the acquisition
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