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Vikram Solar’s PowerHive launches EV, energy storage lithium battery range PowerHive, the battery and energy storage arm of Vikram Solar, has launched its VION lithium battery product range, marking the company’s entry into distributed battery storage for electric mobility and residential energy backup.

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Hithium to invest €400 million in Spanish mega battery factory Chinese multinational Hithium is considering building a battery and energy storage systems manufacturing plant in Navarra, with an initial investment of around €400 million and the potential to create up to 1,050 jobs across two development phases.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Mar 11, 2026

Manufacturing

From cell production to energy trading: Volkswagen launches its first large-scale battery storage project The “Elli Power Center” in Salzgitter may not be large, but it is significant: the Volkswagen Group intends to become an “integrated energy player,” combining activities from battery cell production to the marketing of energy storage within a single corporate structure.

Mar 10, 2026

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Lyten completes Northvolt acquisition: Set to manufacture lithium-sulfur batteries at gigascale and kickstart R&D in Sweden Lyten expects commercial sales of cells from its Swedish hub to supply its battery manufacturing facility in Poland in the second half of 2026.

Blathnaid O’Dea

Feb 27, 2026

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Australian battery manufacturer lands funds for expansion plans Perth-headquartered energy storage and battery-based power systems specialist Magellan Power has teamed with specialist investment manager Viburnum Funds to boost its manufacturing capabilities and fund expansion in Australia and internationally.

Feb 18, 2026

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WEG secures funding for Brazilian battery manufacturing plant The new plant will increase WEG’s BESS production capacity to up to 2 GWh. Construction is expected to be completed in the second half of 2027. The company aims to serve both the large-scale storage market and the commercial and industrial (C&I) segment.”

Feb 05, 2026

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Made in Europe: Sungrow builds its first European factory in Poland Sungrow plans a €230 million ($274 million) investment in its first European manufacturing plant in Wałbrzych, Lower Silesia, to produce inverters and battery storage systems.

Feb 05, 2026

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India’s Vikram Solar to make solid-state batteries for energy storage The Indian solar manufacturer will launch a 1 GWh, fully integrated solid-state cell and battery fab which will be expandable up to 5 GWh.

Mar 06, 2025

Manufacturing

US market, policy tailwinds drive domestic battery production uptick Discussions at the Intersolar & Energy Storage North America 2025 trade show made clear strengthening domestic manufacturing is a priority of the new administration, despite the ongoing policy uncertainty.

Mar 05, 2025

Industry

Off-grid lessons help drive new Vaulta battery tech Battery manufacturer Vaulta is using lessons learned from Australia’s growing off-grid energy sector to spearhead the development of its next-generation battery energy storage technology.

Mar 03, 2025

Manufacturing

Tesla to buy site of insolvent battery production equipment maker Manz In addition to physical assets, employees will also be taken on by the German subsidiary of the Californian electric car manufacturer. The operational business of the insolvent Manz AG will not be continued.

Sandra Enkhardt

Feb 28, 2025

Manufacturing

India’s Inverted plans 5 GWh battery factory in Rajasthan The fully-automated production facility is set to be operational from April 2026.

Feb 25, 2025

Manufacturing

India’s Reliance secures 10 GWh battery cell production capacity under national incentive scheme The second round of bidding for the INR 181 billion ($2.09 billion) advanced-chemistry cell (ACC) portion of India's production-linked incentive (PLI) program ensured 40 GWh of annual production lines have now been awarded.

Feb 24, 2025

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Manufacturing

India’s Reliance Infrastructure to enter battery, solar manufacturing Reliance Infrastructure Ltd (Rinfra) has announced plans to set up solar equipment and battery manufacturing units.

Feb 21, 2025

Industry

Battery Council International calls for US Congressional action to protect domestic battery manufacturing Battery Council International (BCI) is asking US Congress to advance measures and retain existing provisions remain for domestic battery manufacturers

Feb 19, 2025

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Northvolt to sell industrial battery pack division Northvolt Systems Industrial, which makes 21 kWh to 624 kWh Voltpack Core products, is set to be sold, for an unspecified fee, to a "leading industrial group."

Feb 18, 2025

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