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International Scientists Review Sodium-Ion Battery Prototypes Approaching 200 Wh/kg, Poised as Lower-Cost, Sustainable Alternative
ESS News / pv magazine International Overview An international team of scientists has reviewed recent advances in sodium-ion battery (SIB) components, reporting that prototypes are now approaching an energy density of 200 Wh/kg. This sig... -
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... -
U.S. Department of Energy Awards $30 Million to Five Long-Duration Energy Storage Demonstration Projects, Including Organic Flow Batteries and Thermal Storage
U.S. Department of Energy (OCED) USA Overview The U.S. Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) has awarded $30 million in federal funding across five Long-Duration Energy Storage (LDES) Demonstrations Lab Call projects. These includ... -
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... -
Washington’s Largest Battery Storage Facility in Arlington Set to Power Up in Fall 2026 with Tesla Batteries Amidst Local Opposition
The Cool Down USA Overview Snohomish County Public Utility District in Washington State is preparing to commission the state's first and largest utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Arlington by Fall 2026. Utilizing Tesl... -
Masdar Secures £97 Million for Two 540MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Projects in the UK
Solar Power Portal UK Overview UAE-based Masdar has successfully secured £97 million (approximately $120 million USD) in funding for two 540 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects in the UK. These projects form part of a large... -
Sodium-Ion Batteries Poised to Cut Costs for City EVs, Winter Driving, and Backup Power as CATL and Others Introduce Improved Cells
The Cool Down USA Overview Sodium-ion batteries are rapidly gaining commercial traction as a cost-effective alternative to lithium-ion, offering significant advantages for urban EVs, winter driving, and backup power applications. Leading... -
UK’s Ofgem Grants Cap and Floor Support to 16 Long-Duration Electricity Storage (LDES) Projects, Totalling ~7.6GW Capacity
Hill Dickinson UK Overview Ofgem, the UK's energy regulator, has issued a 'Statement of Intent' to provide cap and floor support for 16 Long Duration Electricity Storage (LDES) projects across England, Scotland, and Wales. These projects... -
Alfen and CATL Expand Partnership to Deploy 5 GWh Sodium-Ion BESS Across Europe
Evertiq Europe Overview European energy solutions provider Alfen and Chinese battery giant CATL have expanded their collaboration to deploy 5 GWh of CATL's advanced sodium-ion Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across Europe. Building...
