Palisade Infrastructure invests in MicroGrid Networks' battery energy storage platform
By Global Infrastructure Sherpa · Feb 25, 2026
Palisade Infrastructure, in partnership with SER Capital Partners, has made a strategic investment in MicroGrid Networks (MGN), a developer, owner and operator of battery energy storage systems in New York City, to support MGN’s continued growth across New York City and adjacent markets.
Deal Analysis
Palisade Infrastructure, in partnership with SER Capital Partners, has made a strategic investment in MicroGrid Networks (MGN), a developer, owner, and operator of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in New York City. This investment aims to support MGN's expansion within New York City and into adjacent markets. The deal signifies a growing interest in distributed energy resources and grid modernization, particularly in dense urban environments where energy storage can provide critical grid support and resilience.
- Palisade Infrastructure and SER Capital Partners are investing in MicroGrid Networks, a BESS developer in New York City.
- The investment targets the expansion of MGN's battery storage platform across New York City and neighboring areas.
- The project involves a 250 MWh battery storage capacity.
- This deal highlights the growing trend of infrastructure investment in distributed energy resources.
Market Context: The battery storage market is experiencing rapid growth, driven by the increasing need for grid flexibility, renewable energy integration, and enhanced grid resilience. New York City, with its high energy demand and aging infrastructure, presents a significant opportunity for battery storage solutions to improve grid reliability and support the transition to a cleaner energy future.
Source Intelligence
KEY DETAILS
SER will retain a majority ownership stake in the platform company and continue to actively support the company alongside Palisade and the MGN management team.
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Deal Size
Financial terms were not di
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Capacity
MGN now has more than 250 megawatt hours of battery energy storage projects under construction
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Location
battery energy storage systems in New York City
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Announcement
FEBRUARY 25, 2026
PARTIES MENTIONED IN SOURCE
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Palisade Infrastructure
investor
"MicroGrid Networks closes on investment from Palisade Infrastructure for battery energy storage in New York City"
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SER Capital Partners
investor
"a strategic investment from Palisade Infrastructure, in partnership with SER Capital Partners"
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MicroGrid Networks
developer
"MicroGrid Networks, (MGN), a developer, owner and operator of battery energy storage systems in New York City"
medium quality
Enriched Feb 25, 2026
Market Context
This deal is part of the Battery Storage sector in USA.
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