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From battery storage systems modelling, to revenue optimization platforms, battery analytics, and virtual power plants, there is a wide variety of software layers that battery energy storage systems can have.

Due to the ongoing technological development as well as the evolving flexibility needs of the energy system, new software features are set to grow in the coming years.

With fire risk a key concern for the industry, new solutions are emerging. Battery safety has come a long way, but there is still room for improvement.

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Bluetti Balco plug-in storage launch: From the Eiffel Tower to a balcony near you The Bluetti Balco 260 and Balco 500 add silicon-carbide inverters for a high-efficiency new product line for plug-in storage.
Tristan Rayner
3 hours ago
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Solar industry faces rising risks from fires and battery faults The 8th annual Solar Risk Assessment from kWh Analytics identifies equipment-driven fires, regulator fines, and battery inaccuracies as the latest threats to renewable asset returns.
Ryan Kennedy
May 15, 2026
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Anker Solix launches modular 5 kWh battery for residential PV The Chinese manufacturer has unveiled its new Solarbank 4 E5000 Pro in Berlin. The system features 5 kW of photovoltaic input capacity and 5 kWh of storage capacity.
Sandra Enkhardt
May 13, 2026
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Energy Vault to deploy grid-scale gravity energy storage system in South Africa Gravity storage gets a boost from South Africa's state-owned utility.
Tristan Rayner
May 13, 2026
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Ford Energy announces DC block utility-scale BESS based on 512 Ah LFP cells The automotive giant has formally unveiled Ford Energy, its new battery energy storage subsidiary, alongside initial details of its flagship grid-scale energy storage product.
Marija Maisch
May 12, 2026
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Sunwoda completes large-scale fire test for its ‘5 MWh Liquid Cooling ESS’ The important test for the 5 MWh unit was carried out at a CSA test facility in China.
Tristan Rayner
May 08, 2026
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Shaanxi state-owned unit rolls out 3,777 Ah LFP storage cell in China The first batch marks the start of mass production for a 2 GWh line targeting ultra-large-format storage batteries.
Vincent Shaw
May 08, 2026

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BYD announces more than 1.5 million residential systems installed worldwide According to its reports, BYD has added 500,000 residential systems since June 2024, while improving its line-up throughout 2025.
Tristan Rayner
Dec 22, 2025
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Geon launches new inverter battery for residential, commercial use The Indian manufacturer said its new Geon Gelithium series is an efficient back-up solution for homes, clinics, small retail outlets, offices, and light commercial applications. The system is available in two versions with an inverter rated capacity of 1,250 VA and 2,500 VA, respectively.
Emiliano Bellini
Dec 18, 2025
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Hithium pushes into long-duration storage and AI data centres with 1,300Ah cell, 6.9 MW/55.2 MWh system, and lithium-sodium hybrid Chinese battery maker Hithium unveils 1300Ah cell, integrated long-duration system, and lithium-sodium LDES solution for AI data centers.
Vincent Shaw
Dec 15, 2025
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Shenzhen First Tech releases 15 kWh LFP battery The battery is rated at a nominal 48 V and 314 Ah, with an ingress protection level of IP20.
Lior Kahana
Dec 15, 2025
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Allye Energy to supply its new MAX500 battery storage systems in biggest deal to date Allye's portable power from second-life EV batteries is growing both in capacity and product range, with new products and features coming to market alongside a more than $1 million deal.
Tristan Rayner
Dec 12, 2025
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EticaAG and Shell sign immersion-cooled BESS deal Companies get strategic collaboration deal over the line at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Shell to provide technical and standards support as EticaAG pursues growth for its immersion-cooled battery energy storage system (BESS) products in commercial and industrial (C&I) and utility-scale segments.
Matthew Lynas
Dec 11, 2025
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India’s Trontek enters residential energy storage market with 1.4 kWh and 2.7 kWh lithium ion battery systems The move marks a major strategic shift for Trontek, which is a battery partner for electric mobility (particularly e-rickshaws, two-wheelers, three-wheelers) and industrial power systems.
Uma Gupta
Dec 11, 2025
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Big wins for BESS in pv magazine Awards 2025  World-first for energy storage takes project category prize for pv magazine Awards 2025, while German commercial and industrial (C&I) battery takes top spot in BESS category.
Matthew Lynas
Dec 08, 2025
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Energy Vault enters Swiss market, announces new FlexGrid C&I product for 2- to 25 MW needs Switzerland's latest battery energy storage system (BESS) entrant has hti the ground running, with two 2 MW projects with Schindler and Energie Wettingen either live or underway.
Tristan Rayner
Dec 05, 2025

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