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May 12, 2026

Factorial bets solid-state batteries can help Western automakers leapfrog Chinese

## U.S. Automakers' Bold Bet on Solid-State Batteries Factorial Energy's partnerships with Mercedes-Benz and Stellantis highlight a U.S. effort to advance solid-state battery technology, aiming to challenge Chinese dominance in …

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Battery & Energy

May 12, 2026

Immersion Cooling: A Breakthrough in Electric Vehicle Battery Technology

## Plunging Batteries into the Future Imagine the roar of a Formula E race car screaming down the track, its battery pack pushing limits without melting down. That's the promise …

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Battery & Energy

May 11, 2026

CATL - Latest news and updates

## A Massive Leap in Battery Tech In the bustling industrial heart of Ningde, China, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) just sealed a deal that's shaking up the energy …

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Battery & Energy

May 11, 2026

How Lithium-ion Batteries Work

## The Hidden Forces Shaping Battery Lifespan Scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Washington have uncovered how a lithium-ion battery's long-term performance is determined by molecular events during its …

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Battery & Energy

May 11, 2026

QuantumScape (QS) Advances Solid-State Battery Commercialization with Eagle Line Milestone

## Dawn of a New Battery Era In the bustling heart of San Jose, QuantumScape flipped the switch on its Eagle Line pilot facility in early 2026, a move that …

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Battery & Energy

May 11, 2026

Immersion Cooling: A Breakthrough in Electric Vehicle Battery Technology

## Beating the Heat in Electric Vehicles Electric vehicles scream down the highway, their batteries pushing limits during rapid acceleration or ultra-fast charging. But inside those power packs, temperatures can …

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Battery & Energy

May 11, 2026

UK firefighters called to one lithium-ion battery fire every five hours

## Alarming Rise in Lithium-Ion Battery Fires Fire brigades across the United Kingdom responded to lithium-ion battery fires at a rate of one every five hours in 2025, data shows. …

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Battery & Energy

May 11, 2026

SKKU Researchers Develop Breakthrough “Gas Battery” Technology that Generates Electricity from Greenhouse Gases

## Revolutionizing Emissions: From Pollutants to Power Researchers at Sungkyunkwan University in Seoul, South Korea, have developed a groundbreaking device that captures greenhouse gases and generates electricity simultaneously. The Gas …

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Battery & Energy

May 11, 2026

Murchs Corner BESS Approval: A Game-Changer for Renewable Energy and EV Infrastructure in Victoria

Introduction Australia’s renewable energy landscape has taken a significant step forward with the recent federal environmental approval of the Murchs Corner battery energy storage system (BESS). Developer Alternate Path has …

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Battery & Energy

April 22, 2026

CATL Unveils New Battery Lineup

## CATL's Bold Battery Blitz in Beijing Electric vehicle batteries are evolving fast, and CATL just dropped a bombshell at their Beijing tech event. On April 21, 2026, the Chinese …

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Battery & Energy

April 21, 2026

Energy Storage News

## Surging Ahead: Texas Steals the Spotlight in Battery Boom Picture the Texas grid humming under a relentless sun, where massive battery arrays now outmuscle California's long-held dominance. In February …

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Battery & Energy

April 21, 2026

SKKU Researchers Develop Breakthrough “Gas Battery” Technology that Generates Electricity from Greenhouse Gases

## Unveiling a Greenhouse Gas Powerhouse Researchers at Sungkyunkwan University in South Korea have developed a device that turns greenhouse gases into electricity, flipping the script on energy-intensive carbon capture. …

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Battery & Energy

April 20, 2026

SKKU Researchers Develop Breakthrough “Gas Battery” Technology that Generates Electricity from Greenhouse Gases

## Flipping the Script on Carbon Capture Imagine a world where scrubbing the air of harmful gases doesn't just clean up the planet—it powers your devices. That's the bold promise …

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Battery & Energy

April 19, 2026

Immersion Cooling: A Breakthrough in Electric Vehicle Battery Technology

## Revolutionizing EV Batteries Through Immersion Cooling Immersion cooling has evolved from a niche laboratory concept into a potential cornerstone of electric vehicle design. TotalEnergies describes a system where lithium-ion …

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April 19, 2026

Hazardous material from WA's biggest lithium-ion battery fire in Maddington to be removed by tomorrow - ABC News

## Perth Battery Fire: Cleanup Underway Amid Community Concerns Western Australia's largest lithium-ion battery fire has prompted a swift cleanup effort at a recycling facility in Perth's southeast, with hazardous …

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Battery & Energy

April 18, 2026

FERC's June Decision on Data Center Interconnection Reform: Implications for Grid Stability and EV Charging Networks

Introduction The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is gearing up for a critical decision in June regarding data center interconnection reforms, a move that could reshape how these energy-intensive facilities …

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Battery & Energy

April 18, 2026

Soaring US Power Purchase Agreement Prices: Implications for EV and Battery Storage Growth

Introduction Rising prices for power purchase agreements (PPAs) in the United States have hit record levels, signaling potential challenges for the renewable energy sector. According to a recent report by …

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Battery & Energy

April 18, 2026

China’s solid-state battery drive nears commercialization as Korean bets on advanced tech

## China's Patent Power Play in Solid-State Batteries China's grip on solid-state battery patents is tightening fast. By 2025, the country has racked up 6,312 filings, claiming 44% of the …

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Battery & Energy

April 13, 2026

Guoxia Technology's Explosive Growth Signals a New Era for Utility-Scale Energy Storage

Introduction In a striking display of market momentum, Guoxia Technology (02655.HK), a rising star in the energy storage sector, has reported a staggering surge in both revenue and profits, exceeding …

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Battery & Energy

April 5, 2026

Energy Storage News & Insights

## Cuba's Accelerating Renewable Energy Pivot Cuba's electricity grid has long been plagued by chronic blackouts, driven by aging infrastructure and persistent fuel shortages. Recent shifts, however, mark a dramatic …

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Battery & Energy

April 5, 2026

Chinese researchers achieve important breakthrough in lithium battery technology

## Shattering Battery Limits Imagine plugging in your electric vehicle on a brutal winter morning, only to watch the range plummet by a third before you even hit the road. …

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Battery & Energy

April 4, 2026

Energy Storage

## Explosive Growth in Global Energy Storage Energy storage isn't just keeping up with the renewable revolution—it's leading it. In 2025, installations worldwide soared to 106 gigawatts, a 46 percent …

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Battery & Energy

April 4, 2026

Factorial, Mercedes-Benz develop range-boosting EV battery

## Mercedes-Benz Advances Solid-State Battery Testing Mercedes-Benz has begun road testing a new solid-state battery in a modified EQS sedan, marking a significant step toward extending electric vehicle ranges. The …

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Battery & Energy

April 2, 2026

CALB Introduces Semi-Solid-State Battery for Light Commercial Vehicles

## A Breakthrough in Hefei: CALB's Battery Revolution Picture a bustling exhibition hall in Hefei, China, where on March 28, 2026, engineers from China Aviation Lithium Battery Co. (CALB) unveiled …

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Battery & Energy

April 2, 2026

Solid State Battery: Donut's Controversial Leap

## Finnish Startup's Ambitious Battery Breakthrough Announcement HELSINKI (AP) — Donut Lab, a Finnish startup, unveiled what it describes as the world's first production-ready solid-state battery for electric motorcycles at …

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Battery & Energy

April 2, 2026

Chinese researchers achieve important breakthrough in lithium battery technology

## The Cold-Defying Electrolyte Breakthrough ### Facing the Freeze: A Battery's Toughest Test Imagine a winter storm crippling electric vehicles across a frozen city, their ranges slashed in half by …

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Battery & Energy

April 2, 2026

Korean Researchers Achieve Lithium-Air Battery Breakthrough

## Unveiling a Lithium-Air Battery Breakthrough Korean researchers have overcome a longstanding hurdle in lithium-air battery technology by developing a catalyst that activates inert surfaces at the atomic level. This …

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Battery & Energy

March 31, 2026

Grid-Forming Technology: The Future of Energy Storage and EV Charging Networks

Introduction The energy storage landscape is undergoing a profound transformation as grid-forming technology shifts from a niche application to a potential industry standard. Once considered a specialized tool for stabilizing …

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Battery & Energy

March 31, 2026

Rutherglen Battery's 1.6GWh Grid-Forming Power: A Game-Changer for Australia's Renewable Grid and EV Future

Introduction Australia's energy transition has taken a significant leap forward with the recent approval of the 1.6GWh Rutherglen Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation …

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Battery & Energy

March 30, 2026

Analysis: Will your electric car burst into flames? A solid-state battery would reduce the risk - McMaster News

## Revolutionizing EV Safety Through Solid-State Innovation Solid-state batteries could significantly reduce fire risks in electric vehicles by replacing flammable liquid electrolytes with non-flammable solid materials, according to a McMaster …

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Battery & Energy

March 30, 2026

Solid-state batteries

## China's Budget EV Revolution In the bustling streets of Shanghai, an unassuming hatchback zips through traffic, its battery quietly rewriting the rules of affordable electric driving. MG Motor's MG4 …

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Battery & Energy

March 30, 2026

Chinese researchers achieve important breakthrough in lithium battery technology

## Breaking Barriers in Battery Tech Chinese researchers have unveiled a hydrofluorocarbon electrolyte that boosts lithium battery energy density beyond 700 watt-hours per kilogram at room temperature, while maintaining about …

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March 28, 2026

Form Energy’s 12GWh Iron-Air Battery Deal Powers AI Data Centers with Sustainable Energy

Introduction The race to power the AI revolution is driving unprecedented demand for energy, and Form Energy is stepping up with a groundbreaking solution. The company has signed a massive …

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March 27, 2026

Sungrow's 1GWh BESS Deal with ENEVO Group Signals Eastern Europe's Renewable Energy Surge

Introduction In a significant step toward bolstering renewable energy infrastructure in Eastern Europe, Sungrow, a leading global provider of energy storage solutions, has signed a landmark agreement with Romania-based ENEVO …

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Battery & Energy

March 27, 2026

Akuo’s 80MW/220MWh Battery Storage Project in Portugal: A Game-Changer for Renewable Integration and EV Infrastructure

Introduction In a significant step toward bolstering renewable energy integration in Europe, independent power producer (IPP) Akuo has announced plans to construct an 80MW/220MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in …

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March 27, 2026

Broadsound BESS: How Iberdrola’s 360MWh Battery System Strengthens Australia’s Grid and EV Future

Introduction Australia’s energy landscape is undergoing a transformative shift, and Iberdrola Australia’s latest project is a significant milestone in this journey. The 360MWh Broadsound Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) has …

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Battery & Energy

February 15, 2026

Calcium-ion battery breakthrough may rival lithium-ion systems

## Breakthrough in Calcium-Ion Battery Technology HONG KONG (AP) — Scientists at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology have developed a quasi-solid-state calcium-ion battery that delivers a reversible …

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Battery & Energy

February 15, 2026

Karma Kaveya To Deliver Uncompromised EV Power through Revolutionary Solid-State Battery Technology

## Pioneering Solid-State Batteries in U.S. EVs Karma Automotive announced Monday a partnership with Factorial Energy to equip its all-electric Kaveya super-coupe with solid-state batteries, marking the first such production …

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February 13, 2026

Sodium-Ion Battery Research Just Had A Breakthrough That Could Change Everything

## A Leap in the Lab Tokyo's bustling labs just dropped a game-changer. On December 15, 2025, researchers at Tokyo University of Science revealed a sodium-ion battery tweak that slashes …

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February 13, 2026

Tesla’s Battery Breakthrough and Ford’s New EV Partnerships

## Sparks Fly in Texas: Tesla's Battery Breakthrough Elon Musk's latest triumph hit the wires like a jolt from a live circuit. On February 1, 2026, Tesla flipped the switch …

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February 13, 2026

Australia’s largest operational BESS: Synergy completes CATL-powered 2,400MWh Collie Battery

## From Coal Town to Energy Epicenter In the quiet town of Collie, Western Australia, where coal has long fueled the economy, a massive shift is underway. Synergy, the state's …

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February 13, 2026

ProLogium Breaks Ground on French Solid-State Battery Gigafactory

## Breaking Ground in Battery Innovation The shovels hit the dirt in Dunkirk, France, on a crisp February weekend in 2026, as ProLogium Technology Co. officially launched its first European …

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Battery & Energy

February 13, 2026

Karma Automotive and Factorial Announce First U.S. Commercial Solid-State Battery Program for Electric Vehicles

## A Supercar's Leap into Solid-State Reality Karma Automotive's sleek headquarters in Irvine, California, buzzed with electric anticipation on February 5, 2026. That's when the luxury carmaker teamed up with …

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Battery & Energy

February 10, 2026

Tesla’s Battery Breakthrough and Ford’s New EV Partnerships

## Sparks Fly in the EV Revolution Elon Musk's latest boast on X wasn't just hype—it signaled a seismic shift in how electric vehicles get their juice. On February 1, …

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Battery & Energy

February 10, 2026

Tesla’s Battery Breakthrough and Ford’s New EV Partnerships

## Electrifying the Slump: Tesla's Battery Leap Amid EV Woes Slumping EV sales hit hard in 2025, with deliveries dipping and revenues sliding. Then came February 1, 2026: Elon Musk …

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February 10, 2026

Lithium-ion battery fires prompt new waste collection program in North Queensland - ABC News

## Responding to Queensland's Battery Fire Crisis North Queensland councils have launched a free waste collection program for household items with lithium-ion batteries, addressing a sharp rise in battery-related fires …

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Battery & Energy

February 10, 2026

Solid-state battery race accelerates as 2 key players reach big milestones

## Pioneering Advances in Solid-State Batteries The inauguration of QuantumScape's Eagle Line on Feb. 4, 2026, in San Jose, Calif., marks a critical step toward scalable production of solid-state batteries. …

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Battery & Energy

February 10, 2026

QuantumScape Launches Production Line for Solid-State Batteries

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — QuantumScape Corp. inaugurated its Eagle Line pilot production facility on Feb. 4, 2026, in San Jose, California, company officials announced. The launch aims to produce …

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Battery & Energy

February 10, 2026

Australia’s largest operational BESS: Synergy completes CATL-powered 2,400MWh Collie Battery

## Australia's Largest Battery Goes Live Perth, Australia — State-owned utility Synergy has completed its Collie Battery Energy Storage System, establishing it as the nation's largest operational battery with 500 …

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February 10, 2026

QuantumScape launches production-scale platform for solid-state batteries

## QuantumScape Launches Eagle Line for Solid-State Batteries SAN JOSE, Calif. (Reuters) — QuantumScape Corp. inaugurated its Eagle Line pilot production platform for solid-state batteries on Feb. 4, 2026, at …

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Battery & Energy

February 10, 2026

CATL Brings Sodium-Ion Battery into Passenger Vehicles

## Sparking a Sodium Revolution in Electric Vehicles Winter in northern China bites hard, with temperatures plunging to -30°C and lithium batteries struggling to keep up. Enter CATL's latest gamble: …

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February 10, 2026

QuantumScape Inaugurates Eagle Line To Accelerate Solid-State Battery Production For EV Industry

## QuantumScape Unveils Eagle Line for Solid-State Battery Production QuantumScape inaugurated its Eagle Line pilot production facility on Feb. 4, 2026, in San Jose, Calif., marking a key step in …

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February 10, 2026

QuantumScape Inaugurates Eagle Line for Solid-State Battery Pilot Production | Wed, 02/04/2026 - 19:00

## QuantumScape Launches Eagle Line in Milestone Shift to Production QuantumScape Corp. inaugurated its Eagle Line pilot production facility in San Jose, Calif., on Feb. 4, 2026. The event, attended …

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Battery & Energy

February 10, 2026

CATL Brings Sodium-Ion Battery into Passenger Vehicles

## Debut in the Frozen North: Sodium-Ion Battery Breakthrough In the frozen expanse of Yakeshi, Inner Mongolia, on Feb. 5, 2026, CATL and Changan Automobile unveiled a potential game-changer for …

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Battery & Energy

February 10, 2026

Battery Game Changer: AI Identifies Key Conditions for All-Solid-State Battery Electrolyte Materials

## Shattering Battery Myths with AI Insights Imagine the frustration of electric vehicle engineers staring at a stubborn battery prototype that just won't perform. That's been the reality for years …

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Battery & Energy

February 8, 2026

CATL Batteries Stand Out For Minimal Degradation In EVs And Long-Term Energy Storage Systems

## CATL's Range Retention Surprise Morgan Stanley's latest real-world testing reveals a stark disparity in electric vehicle battery performance, with Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) cells maintaining approximately 400 …

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February 8, 2026

GAC Magazine Battery and Solid-State Battery Win Top National Honor

## GAC's Batteries Steal the Spotlight in Beijing China's National Museum of China, a bastion of the nation's technological triumphs, now features GAC's Magazine Battery and solid-state battery in its …

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February 8, 2026

BloombergNEF: EV battery prices most hit by higher materials cost

## Record Lows Amid Rising Pressures Lithium-ion battery pack prices for battery electric vehicles reached a historic milestone in 2025, averaging US$99 per kilowatt-hour globally, according to BloombergNEF's annual survey, …

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Battery & Energy

February 8, 2026

Global news, analysis and opinion on energy storage innovation and technologies

## Record Deployments Signal a Turning Point Europe's battery energy storage sector shattered records in 2025, installing 27.1 GWh of new capacity—a surge that underscores the continent's push toward renewable …

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February 8, 2026

Energy Storage News

## Grenergy Secures Major Battery Storage Contracts in Poland Grenergy Renovables SA won capacity contracts for 2.1 gigawatt-hours of battery energy storage system projects in Poland's latest capacity market auction …

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Battery & Energy

February 8, 2026

Tech company makes breakthrough discovery that could boost EV performance | Venture Partners at CU Boulder | University of Colorado Boulder

A New York-based tech company spun out from the University of Colorado Boulder announced a breakthrough in lithium-ion battery technology on January 10, 2026, partnering with a Porsche-backed firm to …

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Battery & Energy

February 8, 2026

CATL Batteries Lead in Degradation Resistance, According to Morgan Stanley Testing

## Morgan Stanley's Verdict: CATL's Batteries Defy Degradation In the relentless push toward global electrification, battery degradation has long haunted engineers and investors alike. Morgan Stanley's recent tests across shared-mobility …

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Battery & Energy

February 8, 2026

Sodium-ion batteries: 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2026

Tokyo University of Science researchers announced a breakthrough on December 15, 2025, showing sodium-ion batteries can charge faster than lithium-ion counterparts. The study, published in Chemical Science, reverses prior assumptions …

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Battery & Energy

February 8, 2026

Lithium-Ion Battery Diagram, Components & Principles

Lithium-ion batteries power everything from smartphones to electric vehicles, but their inner workings remain a mystery to many. Researchers at MIT uncovered a key nuance in 2014, revealing a "random …

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Battery & Energy

February 5, 2026

QuantumScape Welcomes Tech Industry Veteran Geoff Ribar to Board of Directors

## A Veteran CFO Joins the Battery Revolution QuantumScape just pulled a savvy move in its quest to dominate solid-state batteries. On January 30, 2026, the company announced via a …

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Battery & Energy

February 5, 2026

Schroders to partner with China’s CATL on European battery projects

## A Pact Forged in Beijing In the bustling halls of Beijing, amid a high-stakes UK business delegation, a trio of players inked a deal that could reshape Europe's energy …

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Battery & Energy

February 3, 2026

Battery & Energy Storage News

## Pioneering Second-Life Battery Integration Connected Energy's announcement of a 5-megawatt-hour battery energy storage system at Scottow Enterprise Park in Norfolk, England, marks a significant advance in mainstreaming second-life electric …

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Battery & Energy

February 3, 2026

Energy-Storage.news

## Europe's Battery Revolution Ignites In the heart of Europe's energy transition, 2025 delivered a jolt: a record 27.1 gigawatt-hours of new battery storage capacity flooded the grid, up 45% …

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Battery & Energy

February 3, 2026

Schroders to partner with China’s CATL on European battery projects

## A High-Stakes Handshake in Beijing In the bustling halls of Beijing, amid the diplomatic whirl of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's visit, a deal was inked that could reshape …

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Battery & Energy

February 3, 2026

All Current And Upcoming EVs With Solid-State Batteries

## Dawn of Solid-State Batteries in Electric Vehicles Solid-state batteries are poised to revolutionize electric vehicles, with major announcements at CES 2026 signaling the technology's shift from labs to roads. …

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Battery & Energy

February 3, 2026

Energy Storage News

Serbia will begin construction in 2026 on a 1 gigawatt solar project paired with energy storage, the country's mining and energy minister said. The initiative follows complex preparatory work, according …

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Battery & Energy

February 3, 2026

POSCO Unit Invests in Factorial to Strengthen Solid-State Battery

## POSCO's Strategic Move into Solid-State Batteries SEOUL (Reuters) — POSCO Future M, a unit of South Korean conglomerate POSCO Holdings Inc., has invested in Massachusetts-based solid-state battery developer Factorial …

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February 3, 2026

Schroders to partner with China’s CATL on European battery projects

## Landmark Deal for European Energy Storage Schroders' Greencoat unit has signed a memorandum of understanding with China's CATL and Hong Kong's Lochpine Capital to develop battery energy storage systems …

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Battery & Energy

February 3, 2026

This battery is about to change the world in 3 months, or make this guy a fool

## A Battery Breakthrough or Just Hot Air? Last week, a mysterious startup called Donut Lab dropped a bombshell: a solid-state battery that could supercharge electric vehicles and reshape energy …

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February 3, 2026

NIO Ecosystem Bets On CATL Batteries V2G Trials And Global Expansion

HEFEI, China (AP) — Chinese electric vehicle maker NIO signed a five-year strategic cooperation agreement with battery giant CATL in early January 2026, aiming to co-develop long-life batteries and expand …

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February 3, 2026

China's Thermal Battery Breakthrough Might Change Everything

## Cracking the Code on Sulfur's Slippery Problem Imagine a battery that shrugs off the relentless decay plaguing today's energy storage tech. Chinese scientists have engineered a new cathode material …

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February 3, 2026

Test deployment of industrial robots powered by Maxell’s all-solid-state battery power modules begins at Kyocera’s Kagoshima Sendai Plant

## The Dawn of Rechargeable Reliability in Factory Floors Kyocera Corporation's Kagoshima Sendai Plant, a hub for semiconductor ceramic package production, quietly began test operations in December 2025 that could …

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February 3, 2026

US lawmaker scrutinizes Ford battery partnership with Chinese company CATL

## Scrutiny Ignites Over Ford's China Battery Pact Republican Representative John Moolenaar didn't mince words in his letter to Ford CEO Jim Farley. Sent on a crisp Wednesday in Washington, …

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February 3, 2026

sodium batteries have already been installed in passenger vehicles, report says

## CATL's Sodium-Ion Batteries Hit the Road in China SHANGHAI (Reuters) — Chinese battery giant CATL has installed its Naxtra sodium-ion batteries in a passenger vehicle from Changan Automobile's Oshan …

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February 3, 2026

Energy-Storage.news

## Europe's Battery Storage Surge: A Record-Breaking Year In the heart of Brussels, energy experts gathered to celebrate a milestone that underscores Europe's push toward a greener grid: a whopping …

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February 3, 2026

Schroders to partner with China’s CATL on European battery projects

## A High-Stakes Signing in Beijing Picture the scene: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer touches down in Beijing, flanked by a delegation of British business leaders, as deals unfold that …

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Battery & Energy

February 3, 2026

The next battery tech breakthrough is coming. Here's what you need to know about solid-state batteries.

## Charging Ahead: The Promise of Solid-State Batteries Electric vehicles are racing toward a future where range anxiety becomes a relic of the past, but the real game-changer might be …

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February 3, 2026

Ford unveils breakthrough battery tech aiming for cheaper, longer-range EVs by 2030

## Manganese's Moment: Ford and GM Bet Big on a Battery Revolution Ford's electric vehicle ambitions just got a manganese makeover. By 2030, the company aims to weave lithium manganese-rich …

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Battery & Energy

February 3, 2026

News Archives

## A Power Surge in Ontario's Grid On a crisp January morning in 2026, Boralex flipped the switch on its Sanjgon Battery Energy Storage facility, sending a jolt through Ontario's …

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February 3, 2026

Sodium-Ion Battery Breakthrough: Why This Could Be the Real Game-Changer for EVs?

## CATL's Sodium-Ion Revolution Unveiled Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited, the world's leading battery manufacturer, announced at its Dec. 28, 2025, supplier conference a major rollout for next-generation sodium-ion batteries. …

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Battery & Energy

February 3, 2026

Days numbered for 'risky' lithium-ion batteries, scientists say, after fast-charging breakthrough in sodium-ion alternative

## Sodium's Electrifying Leap Forward In a bustling lab at Tokyo University of Science, researchers just flipped the script on battery tech. On December 15, 2025, they revealed a sodium-ion …

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February 3, 2026

Chinese researchers achieve solid-state battery breakthrough, lowering pressure from hundreds of megapascals to 5 MPa

## Breakthrough in Solid-State Battery Pressure Chinese researchers have achieved a major milestone in all-solid-state battery technology by reducing the external pressure required for stable operation from hundreds of megapascals …

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Battery & Energy

February 1, 2026

Surge in Satellite Launches Ushers in New Era of Connectivity and Observation

Surge in Satellite Launches Ushers in New Era of Connectivity and Observation In a landmark deployment last month, SpaceX launched another batch of 23 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral, pushing …

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Battery & Energy

January 14, 2026

Tesla's Texas Lithium Refinery: Pioneering Sustainable Battery Production in North America

In a significant step toward energy independence and sustainable battery production, Tesla has unveiled its groundbreaking lithium refinery just outside Corpus Christi, Texas. This facility, described as the first of …

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Battery & Energy

January 14, 2026

Is Donut Labs' Solid-State Battery Breakthrough Too Good to Be True?

In the fast-evolving world of electric vehicle technology, the promise of a revolutionary solid-state battery from a small Finnish startup named Donut Labs has sparked both excitement and skepticism. According …

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