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Next-Gen Energy Storage
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... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
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... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
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... -
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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... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
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... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
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... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
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... -
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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... -
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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... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
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...