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Next-Gen Energy Storage
Eos Energy Secures $305.3 Million DOE Loan Guarantee for Zinc-Bromine Battery Manufacturing Lines, Targeting 8 GWh Annual Production by 2026
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) USA Overview Eos Energy Enterprises has secured an up to $305.3 million loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office for the construction of two manufacturing lines for next-gen... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
Swiss FlexBase Partners with Invinity Energy Systems to Design World’s Largest 2.1GWh Vanadium Flow Battery for Data Center Storage, Expected by 2029
Energy-Storage.news Switzerland Overview Invinity Energy Systems has secured a contract to design a 1.5GW/2.1GWh vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) system for a FlexBase data center in Switzerland, marking the largest VRFB system globall... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
U.S. DOE Awards $3 Billion in Grants for Domestic Battery Manufacturing and Recycling, Supporting Next-Gen EV Batteries and LDES
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) USA Overview The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is providing a total of $3 billion in grant programs under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) to foster domestic production of advanced batte... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
EU Unleashes €1.5 Billion ‘Battery Booster’ to Fast-Track Gigafactories, Counter China Dependence
Battery Technology ヨーロッパ Overview The European Commission has launched a comprehensive strategy to secure its battery supply chain and establish leadership in gigafactory production. Addressing a critical vulnerability where 87% of ... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
China Cracks Power Storage Profit Puzzle: Capacity Charges Post-2026 Policy Reduce BESS Costs by Up to 40% Compared to US/Japan
S&P Global China Overview China has enhanced its energy transition by improving power sector pricing mechanisms with "Notice 114," a policy issued in January 2026, which introduces capacity charges for new energy storage systems like BES... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
U.S. Department of Energy Reinstates $57 Million Grant to American Battery Technology, Accelerating Lithium Refining Facility Construction
Waste Dive USA Overview The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has reinstated a $57 million grant to American Battery Technology Co. (ABTC) for the construction of a lithium refining facility in Tonopah Flats, Nevada. This $115 million comm... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
Silicon-Carbon Anode Industrialization Accelerates: Demand for High-Energy Density Applications in EVs, eVTOLs, and AI Devices Projected to Increase 40-Fold Post-2026
Internet Info Agency China Overview Silicon-carbon anode materials are entering large-scale industrialization, with high-energy-density applications in premium New Energy Vehicles (NEVs), eVTOLs, and on-board AI devices expected to drive... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
KAIST/Korea University Develops ‘Interfacial Instability’ Control Technology Solving Dendrite Growth in Lithium Metal Batteries, Enabling Stable High-Current Fast Charging
Tech Briefs South Korea Overview A Korean research team from KAIST and Korea University has developed a breakthrough technology to resolve "interfacial instability" in lithium-metal batteries, which causes dendrite growth and reduces bat... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
Nissan, Oxford University, and Gelion Launch UK-Funded CoRe-SoLiS Project to Develop High-Performance, Cost-Effective Lithium-Sulfur Solid-State Batteries for Automotive Applications
Vertex AI Search (grounding-api-redirect) UK Overview Nissan, the University of Oxford, and Gelion Technologies are collaborating on the UK government-funded "CoRe-SoLiS" project to develop high-energy, long-lasting lithium-sulfur solid-... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
GM Partners with Peak Energy to Develop Sodium-Ion Batteries for Stationary Storage, Bolstering Energy Business with AI Data Center Focus and Second-Life EV Batteries
Car and Driver USA Overview General Motors (GM) has announced a partnership with Peak Energy to develop and manufacture sodium-ion battery cells primarily for stationary Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), aiming to meet increasing en...