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India Waives Inter-State Transmission Charges for RE-Attached BESS Projects by June 2028, Plans Over 200 GWh Domestic Manufacturing Capacity by 2030
XBattery India Overview The Indian government has introduced an exemption from inter-state transmission charges for Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects co-located with renewable power plants and commissioned by June 2028. Furth... -
Avantus Secures $525 Million in Construction Financing for California’s Aratina 2 Solar-Plus-Storage Project, Targeting Commercial Operation by End of 2026
Earnings Cycle Outlook USA Overview Renewable energy developer Avantus announced it has secured over $525 million in construction financing for its Aratina 2 solar-plus-storage project in California. This substantial financing package, p... -
BYD Energy Storage Secures 11.275 GWh Battery Supply Deal for Abu Dhabi’s “Round the Clock” Renewable Energy Project, The World’s Largest Solar-Plus-Storage Initiative
Electrek China Overview BYD Energy Storage has won a monumental contract to supply 11.275 GWh of battery storage for the "Round the Clock (RTC)" renewable energy project, led by Masdar in Abu Dhabi. This pioneering project integrates a 5... -
Argonne National Laboratory Boosts All-Solid-State Lithium-Sulfur Battery Performance by High-Speed Mixing, Retaining Over 80% Performance After 450 Cycles
CiVL USA Overview Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory discovered that a high-speed mixing technique significantly enhances the performance of all-solid-state lithium-sulfur batteries. By mixing solid electrolyte and cathode materi... -
SuperDielectrics Unveils “Faraday 3” Aqueous Zinc Battery, Offering 13x Longer Cycle Life and Zero Thermal Runaway for Data Centers
TechRadar UK Overview SuperDielectrics has announced its "Faraday 3" aqueous zinc battery, which holds the potential to transform entire data centers into energy storage units. Tests by QinetiQ revealed exceptional performance, including... -
Chongqing University Team Develops 2.22 Ah Stable Lithium-Sulfur Pouch Cell with “Electron-Injection Softening Strategy,” Achieving Over 1000 Cycles
EurekAlert! China Overview A research team from Chongqing University has achieved a practical-level, stable lithium-sulfur (Li-S) pouch cell with 2.22 Ah capacity and 389 Wh kg⁻¹ energy density, employing an "electron-injection softening... -
Japan’s Public-Private Alliance Targets Sodium-Ion Battery Commercialization for Grid-Scale Storage
東京理科大学 Japan Overview A 14-entity Japanese consortium, spearheaded by Tokyo University of Science and bolstered by ¥760 million from NEDO, has commenced a national demonstration project for the mass production and commercialization... -
Avantus and Fluence Partner for 800 MWh BESS in California’s Rexford 2 Solar-Plus-Storage Project, Boosting Domestic Manufacturing
Energy-Storage.news USA Overview Renewable energy developer Avantus has partnered with Fluence Energy to deploy a 200 MW/800 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) for its Rexford 2 solar-plus-storage project in Tulare County, Californ... -
Three US BESS Companies Accelerate Sodium-Ion Commercialization, Peak Energy to Build 4 GWh/Year Manufacturing Facility
Energy-Storage.news USA Overview Three US-based BESS companies—Peak Energy, ESS Inc, and Unigrid—are pushing for the commercialization of sodium-ion batteries in the US and Europe. Peak Energy plans to establish a 4 GWh/year sodium-ion B... -
ESS Tech Unveils 1.2 MWh Modular Sodium-Ion Battery System “ESS Bridge” with Zero Thermal Runaway for Utilities and Data Centers
Utility Dive USA Overview ESS Tech has launched "ESS Bridge," a 1.2 MWh modular sodium-ion battery system designed for utility, commercial, industrial, and data center applications. This innovative system can deliver up to 4.8 MWh within...
