Analysis and Features

January 20, 2022: Fluence Energy and solid-state lithium battery firm QuantumScape have signed an agreement to collaborate in using solid-state battery technology for stationary storage applications, the firms announced on…

January 20, 2022: Energy storage firm Sungrow has signed a contract with the Israeli firm Enlight Renewable Energy to supply 430MWh of liquid-cooled energy storage to help stabilize the grid.…

January 20, 2022: An international consortium has been granted funding to draw up a blueprint for potentially the world’s first commercial underground energy storage facility, Swedish company Mine Storage, leading…

January 20, 2022: Lithium battery recycling firm Li-Cycle on January 20 announced it had appointed Richard Storrie as regional president of the Americas. Storrie, who takes up the post on…

January 20, 2022: Investment bank Goldman Sachs has pledged $250 million to energy storage provider Hydrostor to contribute to its portfolio of 1.1GW/8.7GWh Advanced Compressed Air Energy Storage projects, the…

January 20, 2022: Media outlets have been reporting on EV carmaker Tesla’s latest venture into back-up power storage, this time in Texas, where the power grid almost collapsed about a…

January 20, 2022: Outline planning permission has been given for a UK battery gigafactory, which if it goes ahead will be the biggest in the country. The plant will be…

January 20, 2022: Lead and lithium battery maker Stryten Energy is incorporating vanadium flow battery technology into its product range with the acquisition of Storion Energy, the firm announced on…

January 20, 2022: UK researchers led by Birmingham University professor Xiao Ping Zhang said on January 19 they were working with the China Electric Power Research Institute (C-EPRI) to build…

January 7, 2022: Taiwan signed an agreement in mid-December to have 6MW/6MWh of grid-balancing battery storage installed in line with the country’s aim to complete 590MW of storage by 2025.…