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Australian Vanadium and Alcoa to Jointly Study 50-80MW/400-640MWh Vanadium Flow Battery Deployment at WA Alumina Refineries
IndexBox Australia Overview Australian Vanadium Limited (AVL) and Alcoa of Australia Limited are exploring the potential use of vanadium flow battery technology at Alcoa's alumina refineries in Western Australia. A preliminary study will... -
Peak Energy to Build America’s First Grid-Scale Sodium-Ion Battery Plant in Sacramento, Targeting 4 GWh Annual Production by Early 2027
Intelligent Living USA Overview Peak Energy has selected Sacramento, California, for America's first manufacturing facility dedicated to grid-scale sodium-ion battery systems. This 183,000-square-foot plant, representing a $71 million in... -
Global Grid-Scale Stationary Battery Storage Market Exceeds $300 Billion in 2026, LFP Dominates with 8,000-10,000 Cycle Performance
AnengJi Power Global Overview The global grid-scale stationary battery storage market surged past $300 billion in 2026, driven by rampant renewable energy integration and the electrification of transport. Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) che... -
US Utility-Scale BESS Capacity Projected to Double to 106GW by 2028 with Additional 54GW Online
Energy-Storage.News USA Overview According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity in the US reached nearly 52GW by mid-2026, growing at an average annual rate of 7... -
European Energy Secures £58.1 Million for 68MW Solar + 95MWh BESS Project in Cornwall, UK, Commercial Operations Set for 2027
PV Tech UK Overview European Energy has secured £58.1 million (US$78.45 million) in construction financing for its Indian Queens hybrid renewable energy project in Cornwall, UK. This project will combine 68MW of solar PV capacity with a ... -
CATL’s Naxtra Sodium-Ion Batteries Powering EVs and Mining Trucks in China, Accelerating Commercial Adoption with 175 Wh/kg and 10,000+ Cycles
Wikipedia China Overview CATL's Naxtra sodium-ion batteries are rapidly advancing into commercial applications, with the launch of the Changan Nevo A06 EV, featuring a 45 kWh Naxtra battery, by mid-2026. Additionally, a sodium-ion batter... -
Diverse Long Duration Energy Storage Solutions Commercialized in 2026: From India’s 100MWh Vanadium Flow Battery to North America’s Sodium-Chromium Oxide Storage
iGrow News Global Overview The year 2026 is seeing accelerated commercialization across diverse long-duration energy storage (LDES) technologies. Delectrik Systems has deployed a 100 MWh vanadium redox flow battery at India's Khavda Sola... -
Scatec Activates Africa’s Largest Hybrid Power Plant: Egypt’s Gigawatt-Scale Obelisk Solar-Storage Project Enters Full Commercial Operation
Energy-Storage.News Egypt Overview Scatec has initiated full commercial operations for its gigawatt-scale Obelisk solar-plus-storage project in Egypt, marking it as one of Africa's largest hybrid solar and battery installations. This lan... -
DOE Defines Long-Duration Energy Storage: 10+ Hour Discharge Capacity Crucial for Renewable Integration
Zion Technologies New Zealand Overview Recognized as indispensable for integrating intermittent renewable energy sources and meeting escalating electricity demand, Long-Duration Energy Storage (LDES) is poised to revolutionize grid stabi... -
U.S. Department of War Commits $150 Million Loan to Niron Magnetics to Accelerate Domestic Rare Earth-Free Magnet Production
Department of War USA Overview The U.S. Department of War's Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) has signed a conditional loan commitment of $150 million with Niron Magnetics. This funding is designated for the construction of Niron's first...
