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Peak Energy and GM Partner on Grid-Scale Sodium-Ion Batteries: Targeting 20% Cost Reduction and Expanding Domestic Supply
Utility Dive USA Overview Peak Energy and General Motors (GM) are collaborating to develop and deploy grid-scale sodium-ion battery systems for stationary energy storage. GM will develop and exclusively manufacture sodium-ion cells in Mi... -
Wildcat Discovery Technologies and EnergyX Announce $230M Joint Venture for 15,000-Ton LFP Cathode Manufacturing Facility in Texas, Bolstering U.S. Supply Chain
Batteries News USA Overview Wildcat Discovery Technologies and EnergyX have announced a joint venture to establish a 15,000-ton-per-year LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) cathode active material manufacturing facility in Texas. Exceeding $230... -
Dragonfly Energy Secures European Patent for Dry Electrode Manufacturing and Solid-State Battery Technology, Strengthening IP Portfolio
GlobeNewswire USA Overview Dragonfly Energy has been granted a European patent for its dry electrode manufacturing technology, which uses dry powder coating for electrochemical cell electrodes, separators, and solid-state electrolyte lay... -
Silicon Anodes Set to Disrupt EV Battery Market Ahead of Solid-State: Amprius and Sila Nanotechnologies Boost Range and Charging Speed
InsideEVs USA Overview Silicon anode technology is rapidly emerging as the immediate next-generation solution for the EV battery market, preceding widespread solid-state commercialization. Companies like Amprius and Sila Nanotechnologies... -
Imperial College London Wins Award for Solvent-Free Dry Electrode Manufacturing, Poised to Slash Battery Costs and Environmental Impact
Imperial News UK Overview The Advanced B-Solv team at Imperial College London has received a prestigious award for its solvent-free dry electrode manufacturing technology, significantly reducing lithium-ion battery production costs and e... -
American Battery Leadership Coalition Launches to Designate Sodium-Ion Batteries as U.S. National Priority, Building Domestic Supply Chain
Business Wire USA Overview The American Battery Leadership Coalition (ABLC), led by Alsym Energy and Peak Energy, has formed to establish sodium-ion batteries as a U.S. national priority. This coalition aims to bolster energy security, e... -
CATL Unveils Next-Gen Sodium-Ion Battery Platform: 20-Year Lifespan, 600km EV Range, and Cold-Weather Performance
Bitcoin News China Overview CATL has launched its "One Shell, Two Cells" sodium-ion battery platform, promising an impressive 15,000 charge cycles or a 20-year lifespan, alongside stable performance in extreme cold. This innovative hybri... -
Wärtsilä & RCT Solutions Forge Global Energy Storage Venture, Targeting Profitability by Late 2027 Amid Market Dynamics
Wärtsilä Corporation フィンランド Overview Wärtsilä is restructuring its global energy storage operations through a 50/50 joint venture with Germany's RCT Solutions GmbH, aiming for heightened competitiveness in a dynamic market. This st... -
Novel Carbon Anode Boosts Sodium-Ion Battery Cycle Life Beyond 500 Cycles
Journal of Energy Storage Netherlands Overview A new carbon-based anode material has enabled sodium-ion batteries to achieve high capacity retention even after 500 cycles, addressing a critical challenge in Na-ion battery longevity. This... -
Revised 2026 Guide Details Multi-Layered DC Protection and Global Compliance for 1500V BESS
Kuangya Global Overview The 2026 guide for 1500V Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) DC protection and global compliance has been released, detailing the necessity for a multi-layered approach to fault detection, arc suppression, therma...
