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Aquaspira Delivers Innovative Firewater Containment for BESS, Adopted by UK’s 400MW Hams Hall Facility
Aquaspira UK Overview Aquaspira has introduced an innovative firewater storage solution for Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) sites, addressing environmental concerns and stricter regulatory requirements. Their pollution containment t... -
NYSERDA Updates BESS Fire Safety Regulations, Emphasizing ‘Defensive Stance’ for Firefighters
Sun Community News USA Overview The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has updated BESS fire safety codes and standards to support local land-use planning. These new regulations mandate safety signage, rem... -
UK Bolsters BESS Fire Safety Guidelines: New Requirements for Commercial and Industrial Operators
Electrical Review UK Overview New guidance on Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) fire safety in the UK has been issued, outlining requirements for commercial and industrial (C&I) operators across planning, procurement, commissionin... -
Key Considerations for Establishing a Battery Recycling Plant: Emphasizing Efficient Recovery and Environmental Compliance
Machinery Recycle Global Overview Global investment in battery recycling plants is expanding rapidly due to increasing demand from electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy storage. Key considerations for plant establishment include i... -
India’s EV Battery Recycling Sector Emerges, Learning from Sweden’s Global Leadership to Build Circular Supply Chains
EVELECTREE India Overview India is seeing the rapid rise of EV battery recycling companies like Lohum Cleantech, Attero Recycling, and BatX Energies, aiming to establish a domestic circular supply chain. Attero Recycling specializes in l... -
Ascend Elements’ Kentucky Battery Recycling Plant Sells for $31.7M to Turner-Kokosing JV in Chapter 11 Auction
Industrial Info USA Overview Ascend Elements' Apex 1 battery materials recycling plant in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, which was under construction, has been sold to Turner-Kokosing Joint Venture (TKJV) for $31.7 million after a Chapter 11 au... -
ABTC Develops Novel Battery Recycling Technology Boosting Lithium Recovery Rates via Direct Extraction from Black Mass
Critical Materials Bulletin USA Overview American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) has developed an innovative recycling process that recovers lithium at an earlier stage, directly from black mass or via a carbonation step, significantl... -
NAN GreenMet of India Partners with Belgium’s Silox to Build Large-Scale Li-Ion Battery Recycling Plant, Targeting 40,000 Tonnes Annually
Whalesbook India Overview NAN GreenMet, founded by Vedanta executive Navin Agarwal, is partnering with Belgium's Silox to construct a large-scale lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Andhra Pradesh, India. The plant will utilize hyd... -
Sodium-Ion Battery Commercialization Accelerates: Natron Energy Commences Mass Production, UNIGRID Raises $12M, and EcoPro BM in Cathode Production Talks
SodiumBatteryHub Global Overview The commercialization of sodium-ion battery technology is rapidly accelerating, with key players making significant strides. Natron Energy has initiated large-scale production, UNIGRID secured $12 million... -
Multi-Level Testing Framework Pivotal for Improving Sodium-Ion Battery Manufacturing Yields Amidst Commercial Scale-Up
iESTbattery Global Overview Sodium-ion battery production lines face low yields (~70%) due to material instability, process inconsistency, and limited cycle life compared to lithium-ion batteries. A multi-level testing framework, adapted...
