Category: Energy Storage

Ørsted Commissions 500 MWh Energy Storage Project in the United States

On August 5, Danish energy company Ørsted announced that its Old 300 battery energy storage project ...

2026-08-06

Syntropic and UNIGRID Plan to Deploy 1 GWh of Sodium-Ion Energy Storage in the U.S.

Syntropic Power has established a strategic partnership with U.S. battery technology company UNIGRID...

2026-08-06

Japan's Shibaura Institute of Technology Develops Platinum-Free Catalyst, Lithium-Oxygen Battery Energy Density Could Reach Tenfold

A research team at Japan's Shibaura Institute of Technology (SIT) has developed a low-cost, platinum...

2026-08-06

Ørsted Commissions 500MWh Battery Energy Storage System in Texas, USA

Ørsted has commenced commercial operations at the Old 300 Storage project in Needville, Texas, with ...

2026-08-06

Proposed Changes by California ISO Could Expand or Broaden Wholesale Market Participation for Distributed Energy Resources

Brian Turner, a senior director at AEU, told Utility Dive that a draft proposal from the California ...

2026-08-06

Pramac deploys 564 kWh energy storage system for Canary Islands fruit and vegetable customer

Pramac has completed the deployment of a hybrid solar-plus-storage system for a fruit and vegetable ...

2026-08-05

India's Evren Signs 750 MW Power Purchase Agreement with NTPC

Evren has signed a 750 MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with India's National Thermal Power Corpora...

2026-08-05

India's Lohum Secures INR 230 Crore Funding to Advance Battery Materials Business

Lohum Cleantech, a battery recycling company headquartered in Noida, India, has secured INR 230 cror...

2026-08-05

Completion of Rock Anchor Beam Concreting in Underground Powerhouse of 2,400 MW Jiande Pumped-Storage Power Station in Zhejiang, China

The concrete placement for the rock anchor beams in the underground powerhouse of the Zhejiang Jiand...

2026-08-05

Seville Science and Technology Park Launches €4.78 Million Tender for Energy Community Pilot

Cartuja Science and Technology Park (Parque Científico y Tecnológico Cartuja) has launched a tender ...

2026-08-05

Avantus Closes $1.05 Billion Financing to Advance U.S. Solar and Storage Projects

Avantus, a utility-scale solar and storage developer, announced the closing of a total $1.05 billion...

2026-08-05

Emaldo Partners with Denmark's Twig to Expand 150 MW Energy Storage Access in the Nordics

Emaldo, a Nordic smart energy provider, has partnered with Danish energy aggregator Twig to expand m...

2026-08-05

Massachusetts Issues Request for Proposals for 1,000 MW Battery Energy Storage Systems

The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER), in collaboration with the state's electric ...

2026-08-05

South Africa's Plentify and Deye Partner to Build 2.7 GWh Residential Virtual Power Plant

South African energy technology company Plentify has been appointed as the exclusive virtual power p...

2026-08-05

Canada's Electrovaya Launches Energy Storage Platform with 30-Minute Full Discharge, Deliveries in Q2 2027

Canadian battery company Electrovaya has unveiled a new battery energy storage platform, the ElvaPul...

2026-08-05

US SpaceX buys $329 million worth of Tesla Megapacks this year

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) has purchased a batch of industrial-grade batteries fr...

2026-08-05

Texas A&M University Receives $1 Million Grant to Develop Microrobots for Recovering Lithium from Seawater

A research team at Texas A&M University is exploring the use of miniature fish-like robots to re...

2026-08-05

Australia's CEFC injects $100 million to support distributed renewable energy

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) of Australia has injected $100 million (approximately AU...

2026-08-05

ContourGlobal launches 131 MWp solar-plus-storage project in Chile

ContourGlobal has commenced construction of the Los Maitenes project in Chile. The project is a hybr...

2026-08-05

New Jersey BPU Releases Virtual Power Plant Program Framework, Launch No Later Than July 2027

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) recently released an initial proposal establishing a ...

2026-08-05

Australian Vanadium Partners with Alcoa to Assess 50-80 MW Vanadium Flow Battery Energy Storage

Australian Vanadium Limited (ASX: AVL) has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) wi...

2026-08-04

Samsung SDI to Begin US 30GWh LFP Cell Production in October

Samsung SDI plans to begin production of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells in the United St...

2026-08-04

FPUSA to Deploy Four Energy Storage Projects Totaling 230MW/920MWh in Texas, US

Long-duration energy storage developer and investor Frontier Power USA (FPUSA) has exercised an excl...

2026-08-04

Tesla Q2 2026 Energy Storage at 13.5 GWh, Gross Margin Drops to 20.4%

Tesla's energy storage deployments rebounded to 13.5 GWh in the second quarter of 2026, marking the ...

2026-08-04

2026 Singapore's MediSun Energy and JA Sign Zero-Carbon MoU

On August 3, 2026, MediSun Planet Pte Ltd ("MediSun Energy") signed an Ecological Partnership Memora...

2026-08-04

European Commission Approves Slovenia's 370MWh Battery Storage Aid Scheme

The European Commission (EC) has approved a €59 million (approximately $68 million) state aid scheme...

2026-08-04

Rika Sensor Advances Online Water Quality Monitoring for AI Data Center Liquid Cooling

Rika Sensor is advancing the application of online water quality monitoring technology in the liquid...

2026-08-04

STIHL Launches ALLPRO Battery System: 60% Increase in Peak Power

STIHL has launched its new-generation professional battery system, ALLPRO, designed for forestry, la...

2026-08-04

Mercom Report: Global Energy Storage Companies Raise $8.9 Billion in H1 2026

Mercom Capital Group, LLC (a comprehensive communications, research, and media company focused on th...

2026-08-04

Italian Sizable Energy Tests Offshore Energy Storage Technology

Italian startup Sizable Energy has launched testing of offshore energy storage technology at the Nat...

2026-08-04