Unlike many budding engineers, K.J. Ray Liu wasn’t inspired to enter the field by tinkering with electronics or following in the footsteps of a family member. Growing up in Taichung, Taiwan, he answered his government’s call for students to become…
The AfDB’s board of directors has approved a €100 million loan to Gotion Power Morocco to finance the development of an integrated cathode-to-cell LFP battery gigafactory in the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra Free Trade Zone. The development bank said it also plans to…
Tunisia’s national utility, STEG, has authorized households and businesses connected to the low-voltage grid to install battery energy storage systems paired with hybrid inverters, as an unprecedented heatwave drives record electricity demand and puts increasing strain on the country’s power…
German startup Revolta has launched a high-voltage battery storage system for residential applications based on sodium-ion technology. Each battery module has a capacity of 2.0 kWh, and up to 10 modules can be connected in parallel, enabling the system to…
As renewable energy capacity continues to expand worldwide, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are becoming an essential component of modern electricity infrastructure. Governments and utilities are accelerating investments in large-scale energy storage to improve grid flexibility, enhance reliability, and maximize…
Qair has signed a three-year agreement with French battery analytics company PowerUp to deploy battery monitoring software across four BESS projects under construction in Mauritius. The agreement follows a benchmarking process conducted by Qair to identify a battery analytics platform…
Statkraft has procured battery equipment for a battery energy storage system (BESS) it is installing at the repowered Montes de Cierzo wind farm in Tudela, northern Spain. The system will include six lithium-ion battery containers with 14.26 MW of power…
It’s been a busy week for the large-scale energy storage market in Poland, with projects moved to construction and delivery by EDF Power Solutions & Eurus Energy Europe, Eiffel Investment Group & Ergy, R.Power Renewables, and EDP.
Business sustainability ratings and solutions provider EcoVadis announced the expansion of its peer-to-peer sustainable supply chain-focused platform, Community, to all procurement organizations and non-EcoVadis customers. Launched earlier this year, Community was established by EcoVadis as a platform to bring procurement…
Low battery prices in the first three quarters of 2025 led to record-low tariffs in standalone battery tenders in the range of INR 160,000 ($1,660)/MW/month to INR 190,000 However, increasing battery prices in recent months, driven by tightening supply of…