Solar Energy Storage and Battery News

New Material Pushes Sodium-Ion Batteries To Phase Out Costly Lithium
It's utilized in the battery cathode to supply record-high energy storage space capacity, eliminating among the bottlenecks of the arising sodium-ion modern technology. According to the scientists, once again research into efficient materials for sodium-ion batteries is conducted, they may well supersede lithium-ion ones.
Aug 5, 2022 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Storage, Lithium-ion batteries, battery technology, sodium ion, battery cathode, Semyon Shraer, Skoltech and Lomonosov Moscow State University, sodium ion batteries, Stanislav Fedotov
Volvo Group Expedites Work To Set Up Battery Manufacturing Plant In Sweden
A substantial site localization research has actually been done, which suggests that the Skaraborg area in Sweden is an optimal location for the plant. The Volvo Group plans to progressively raise capacity as well as reach large-scale series production by 2030.
Aug 5, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Storage, electric vehicle, Electric Mobility, clean mobility, high-performing batteries, Martin Lundstedt, Skaraborg region, Volvo factory in Sweden, Volvo Group, Volvo production plant for battery cells
Nidec ASI giving EPC for 50MW Northern Ireland BESS project
Nidec ASI, the Italy-based industrial options division of Japanese conglomerate Nidec Group, will give EPC solutions for a 50MW battery energy storage space system (BESS) project in North Ireland.
Aug 4, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, Northern Ireland, Nidec ASI, gore street capital
Nexeon Raises $200 Million To Fund Battery Materials Manufacturing
The capital raised will help mass produce 10s of thousands of metric tonnes each year of the silicon-based anode products for use in rechargeable Lithium-ion batteries. The firm declares to have actually currently increased in size this year as it has actually begun to scale up.
Aug 4, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Lithium-ion batteries, electric vehicle, Nexeon, Scott Brown, EV, Electric Mobility, Ingevity Corporation, John Fortson, silicon anode, SKC
Top 10 Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturers
Aug 4, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Market Research, LG CHEM, Panasonic, lithium-ion battery, CATL, Samsung SDI, battery manufacturers, Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturers, Lithium-Ion Manufacturers, A123 Systems, Piedmont Lithium
ENGIE's tender-winning Guam solar-plus-storage project cancelled
ENGIE has pulled out of a large-scale solar-plus-storage project contract in the Western Pacific US island territory of Guam.
Aug 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, Engie, financial results, solar-plus-storage, power purchase agreement, North America, project news, NHOA, cancellation, island grids, pacific islands, system integrator
UBS Asset Management gets 700MW ERCOT BESS portfolio from Black Mountain Energy Storage
Programmer Black Mountain Energy Storage (BMES) has marketed 700MW of development-stage projects to UBS Asset Management, its third substantial sale in the Texas ERCOT market in 2 months.
Aug 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Texas, investment, lithium-ion, North America, ERCOT, asset management, grid stabilising, renewables integration, standalone battery storage
Zinc battery company Eos Energy secures US$ 85m loan
Zinc-based battery energy storage system carrier Eos Energy Enterprises has secured a US$ 85 million loan center with Atlas Credit Partners (ACP).
Aug 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, pipeline, Zinc, loan, loans, Eos Energy Enterprises, zinc-air
JLEN, Foresight bag 50MW battery project
The Clayfords project in Aberdeenshire is the 6th battery storage project that ILI Group has actually sold
Aug 2, 2022 // Storage, Foresight Solar Fund, SCOTLAND, ILI Group, Mark Wilson, JLEN, Ross Driver
Toyota-Panasonic Battery JV to Buy Lithium From Nevada Mine of Ioneer
The lithium provided by ioneer will certainly be utilized to make electric vehicle batteries in the United States. PPES will be able to produce regarding 150,000 electric vehicles' batteries annually with the amount of lithium provided.
Aug 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Lithium-ion batteries, Toyota, electric vehicle batteries, ioneer Ltd, lithium carbonate, Nevada state, Panasonic corp, Prime Planet Energy & Solutions, Rhyolite Ridge, Toyota Motor Corp
Borrego finishes solar-plus-storage development arm sale to investors ECP
United States solar and energy storage designer Borrego has actually finished the formerly announced spin off and also sale of its development business to energy transition investor ECP for a concealed quantity, with the new company being relabelled as New Leaf Energy.
Aug 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, storage, pv power plants, North America, acquisition, Borrego Solar, borrego, ecp
Conrad Energy breaks ground on 200MW UK battery site
Somerset project first phase of planned 1000MW roll-out in the county
Aug 1, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, England, Conrad Energy
RES brings real-time 12-MW/48-MWh battery project in Virginia
US power business Dominion Energy (NYSE:D) has taken into operation a 12-MW/48-MWh battery energy storage space project at the 17-MW Scott solar farm in Powhatan County, Virginia.
Aug 1, 2022 // Storage, USA, North America, res
Foresight acquires 50% stake in UK battery project
Clayfords Energy Storage Limited holds the advancement rights to 50MW lithium-ion storage plant in Scotland
Aug 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Europe, SCOTLAND, Foresight Solar
South Africa's Eskom verifies agreement awards for 1,440 MWh battery storage
South Africa's primary power provider Eskom has actually revealed information of honest significant battery storage implementations, including project sites and sizes.
Aug 1, 2022 // Storage, Africa, eskom, South Africa, contract awards, development banks