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Tesla Constructs 50 GWh Megapack Factory in Texas, Shipping Next-Gen Megapack 3 and New Megablock Systems by H2 2026
basenor USA Overview Tesla is constructing its largest Megapack factory in Brookshire, Texas, aiming for an annual production capacity of 50 GWh of energy storage (exceeding its California and China plants combined) and creating up to 1,... -
BESS Safety and Grid Interconnection Standards Tightened: UL 9540A 6th Edition Mandates Installation-Level Fire Testing, NFPA 855 Requires Active Explosion Control
JM Batteries USA Overview To address safety challenges with scaling Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), key U.S. safety standards have been strengthened. UL 9540A 6th Edition, published March 13, 2026, mandates large-scale, installati... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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 ... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
IndexBox Report: EV Battery Bio-Renewable Thermal Films Market to Grow Until 2035, Driven by Thermal Runaway Prevention and Sustainability Goals
IndexBox International Overview This article summarizes a market research report published by IndexBox, forecasting significant growth for the EV Battery Bio-Renewable Thermal Films Market through 2035. Key drivers include increasing dem...
