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Waratah Super Battery energized in Australia
Battery storage developer Akaysha Energy says it has completed the first stage of energisation for the 850 MW / 1,680 MWh Waratah Super Battery that will help stabilise the New South Wales grid during the Australian state’s transition from coal-fired power.
Ingrid Capacity partners with Locus Energy in Nordics
In what the company is saying is the second largest of its kind in the Nordics, battery storage facilities will be completed by the summer of 2025, marking a crucial step in achieving its goal of installing and managing 8 GW of capacity across Europe by 2030.
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Unique battery reuse, repair and recycling plant opened in Germany
In Magdeburg, Germany, the Battery Lifecycle Company (BLC) has opened a plant for battery recycling, repair and testing for second-life stationary storage applications. The company claims the newly inaugurated plant is the world’s first fully automatic battery deep discharge facility in the world.
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Imported LFP battery cells from China could be cheaper than US-made products even after tariff hikes
While all lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cell supplies to the US currently come exclusively from China, local players are ramping up to start supplying the market from 2026 onwards. Different outcomes are on the table depending on the tariffs applied.
Global energy storage market: H1 2024 installation figures
Policy mandates in China have driven the global energy storage market in the first half of 2024 to new highs, backed by the rapid growth in the US market. Meanwhile, Europe posted mixed results. Robin Song, InfoLink Consulting’s energy storage analyst, breaks down the figures.
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German startup launches high-voltage residential sodium-ion battery
Revolta has introduced a high-voltage residential sodium-ion battery storage system with modular capacity from 2 kWh to 20 kWh. It features a 450 V DC nominal voltage, over 95% efficiency, 105 Wh/kg energy density, and IP65 protection.
Germany opens first 4.5 GW capacity auction including long-duration storage
Germany’s Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) has launched the first 4.5 GW auction under the new StromVKG, with developers invited to bid for dispatchable generation and long-duration storage capacity despite pending EU state aid approval.
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