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Australia’s biggest battery starts commercial operations
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (300+ words) Origin Energy has announced that the 460 MW / 1,770 MWh first stage of its Eraring battery energy storage project being developed on the New South Wales Central Coast has completed commissioning and is now importing and exporting electricity into the National Electricity…...
New European solid-state battery business targets commercial production
1+ day, 36+ min ago (169+ words) Axens Group, Syensqo and public research body IFP Energies nouvelles (IFPEN) have joined forces to launch a new company dedicated to developing electrolytes for solid-state batteries in Europe. Argylium has been established for the development, scaling and commercial demonstration of…...
China connects world’s largest vanadium flow battery project
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (309+ words) China connects world's largest vanadium flow battery project'ess-news.com China connects world's largest vanadium flow battery project The world's first gigawatt-hour scale vanadium flow battery energy storage project has entered operation in China, with total installed capacity of 200 MW/ 1,000 MWh....
Corrosion-free bromine flow battery promises longer life and higher energy density
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (434+ words) Corrosion-free bromine flow battery promises longer life and higher energy density'ess-news.com Corrosion-free bromine flow battery promises longer life and higher energy density Researchers at Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP), Chinese Academy of Sciences, have developed a new bromine-based…...
Island BESS: 400 MWh of batteries for Puerto Rico, first standalone project in Hawaii
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (318+ words) California-based renewable energy company SolarMax will deliver full-scope engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services to a combined 400 MWh of BESS in Puerto Rico. SolarMax said its subsidiary, SolarMax Renewable Energy Provider Inc., has entered into two agreements for two separate…...
Fox ESS launches stackable battery for residential, commercial applications in Australia
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (347+ words) Energy technology manufacturer'Fox ESS'has released its CQ6 high-voltage battery energy storage system that it said offers a capacity of 5.99 kWh within a stackable design'that makes it ideal for'Australian'homes'and'businesses. "The battery is a high-performance, scalable battery storage system," Fox ESS said. "This…...
Waaree Energy Storage Solutions raises funding for 20 GWh lithium-ion cell and battery pack manufacturing facility
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (248+ words) Waaree Energy Storage Solutions raises funding for 20 GWh lithium-ion cell and battery pack manufacturing facility'ess-news.com Waaree Energy Storage Solutions raises funding for 20 GWh lithium-ion cell and battery pack manufacturing facility Waaree Energy Storage Solutions, an arm of Waaree Energies…...
Northern Europe’s largest solar-plus-battery park powers uo
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (241+ words) European Energy has powered up the Kvosted solar and battery park in Denmark. By integrating an existing solar park with a 200 MWh battery energy storage system, the project has become the largest solar-plus-storage facility in Northern Europe. The solar park…...
What’s next for battery technology in 2026
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (675+ words) The energy storage industry walked a bumpy road in2025, but eyes areturningtoward 2026s tech stack. While lithium-ionremainsdominant, pressure is building for longer-duration storage, saferchemistriesand more resilient supply chains in the face of AI-driven load growth, data center demand, wildfire risks and tightening…...
India mandates 20% local content for battery storage projects
1+ week, 1+ day ago (246+ words) The Indian Ministry of Power has issued a directive requiring a minimum 20% local content in all battery energy storage system (BESS) projects implemented under the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) Scheme, supported through the Power System Development Fund (PSDF). States and…...