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India’s Oriana Power explores compact pumped storage for C&I customers, raises BESS target to 20 GWh by 2030 Oriana Power is expanding its focus beyond battery energy storage to compact pumped-storage solutions – a new generation of systems that the company believes could redefine the future of commercial and industrial (C&I) energy management.

Dec 08, 2025

Recycling

Moss Landing BESS: Historic battery recycling effort begins for 100,000 damaged lithium-ion batteries Truckloads of damaged battery cells have already been arriving for rapid processing to recycle spent materials into as much as $30 million of battery grade metal feedstocks.

Nov 14, 2025

Manufacturing

Eni Storage JV launches permitting for LFP battery factory in Italy The Seri Industrial business unit and Eni aim to capture more than 10% of the European stationary battery market by creating an integrated manufacturing hub between Brindisi and Teverola.

Sergio Matalucci

Sep 25, 2025

Recycling

University of Münster develops recycling process for dry-processed lithium-ion batteries Researchers at the University of Münster have developed a mechanical recycling process for production scrap from the dry processing of lithium-ion batteries. The method operates without solvents, preserves material properties, and allows the recycled cathode powder to be directly reused in electrode manufacturing.

Aug 18, 2025

Supply chain

Falling prices, geopolitic risk define energy storage market Speakers from the NetZero Milan Expo-Summit 2025, that opens tomorrow, have told pv magazine a falling lithium price is putting pressure on emerging battery alternatives such as sodium-ion as the industry shifts from incremental gains in performance to larger battery cells.

Sergio Matalucci

May 13, 2025

Second-life batteries

Tesla mulls Australian battery repurposing fab The headline-grabbing US company also made enquiries about building a Megapack remanufacturing site in Collie, Western Australia (WA), two months ago.

Apr 10, 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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All Recycling news

Industry

BMW plans Bavarian center to pioneer new battery recycling method BMW Group's battery recycling method involves raw materials from battery cells being fed back “directly” into the cell production cycle, creating a closed loop method.

Blathnaid O’Dea

Dec 04, 2024

Recycling

Battery recycling: How advanced materials science is changing the game The future of battery recycling is promising and continuous advancements in materials science are driving the development of more efficient, sustainable processes.

Manikumar Uppala

Dec 03, 2024

Opinion & Analysis

Production to disposal: Addressing toxicity in lithium batteries As we strive for an equitable and sustainable energy future, addressing safety and toxicity challenges is driving the search for innovative, lithium-free battery technology that can offer comparable performance without compromising safety or environmental impact.

Nov 11, 2024

Recycling

Livium lands state support to develop Western Australia battery recycling plant The battery technology company's recycling subsidiary, Envirostream Australia, has secured an AUD 850,000 ($561,000) grant from the Western Australia (WA) government to develop a recycling facility in the state.

Nov 05, 2024

Finance

Energy storage corporate funding hits $17.6 billion in nine months of 2024 Corporate funding in the energy storage sector saw a 15% year-on-year increase in the first nine months of 2024, according to Mercom Capital Group. While venture capital funding has collapsed, debt and public market financing has skyrocketed making for the sector's second best performance in the last five years, lagging only the record-breaking 2022.

Oct 23, 2024

Recycling

Finland’s University of Oulu drives battery recyclability and supply chain research The EU-funded Horizon Europe projects Safeloop and Streams aim to extend lithium-ion battery life and recyclability and explore the use of industrial by-products as battery materials.

Oct 16, 2024

Supply chain

US announces $3bn for battery manufacturing, recycling Iron-air battery manufacture and numerous recycling plants are among the projects to benefit from the latest round of Department of Energy (DoE) funding.

Sep 23, 2024

Policy

Energy storage in Mexico: fertile ground for technological development and investment With Mexico's president-elect having announced an intent to attract renewables investment, energy storage was the subject of much discussion at the Intersolar Mexico trade show.

Max Hall, Jorge Zarco

Sep 09, 2024

Second-life batteries

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.

Sep 02, 2024

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