Browsing: Batteries and Storage

The lithium-ion battery industry faces a $23 billion annual maintenance challenge, with traditional reactive approaches contributing to 70% of unexpected…

The UK’s energy storage landscape is shifting, as sustainable energy developer SAE reaches financial close on a 240-MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at the Uskmouth Sustainable Energy Park in Newport, Wales.

Global renewable investments topped $1.8 trillion in 2023, yet fossil fuels still supply over 80% of the world’s primary energy.…

As Southeast Europe navigates the grid instability posed by intermittent renewables, Chinese energy storage manufacturer Sermatec has stepped in with…

California added over 4.5 GW of battery storage in 2024, according to the California Energy Commission, with a growing portion…

In a marked departure from years of cautious optimism, merchant battery energy storage systems (BESS) in India have turned profitable. According to a new report from energy think tank Ember, BESS projects commissioned in 2025 could deliver internal rates of return (IRR) of up to 17% by engaging solely in India’s power exchanges—without fixed power purchase agreements (PPAs).

As the global market for aqueous batteries accelerates—projected to exceed $10 billion by 2030—a new study from KAUST’s Center of…

India’s energy storage sector achieved a pivotal milestone in July 2024, with states tendering 8.1 GWh of capacity—the highest monthly…

China’s battery giant CATL has now deployed 400 battery swap stations for passenger electric vehicles (EVs), reinforcing its aggressive push…

With lithium-ion supply chains under stress and battery safety still a headline risk, U.S.-based startup Peak Energy is betting on…