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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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Comparing safety profiles of lithium-ion, sodium-ion and solid-state batteries New research finds that battery safety rankings are not universal but highly dependent on application scenarios, and shows that LFP batteries can emit high levels of hydrogen fluoride, challenging their reputation as the “safest” chemistry.
Marija Maisch
4 minutes ago
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Varta unveils residential battery with AI-driven energy management The Germany battery manufacturer is expanding its portfolio with a modularly scalable LFP storage solution featuring a new energy management system. The new product comes with the company’s proprietary “Varta.iq” software, which is designed to detect consumption anomalies, integrate dynamic electricity tariffs, and enable bidirectional charging.
Marian Willuhn
2 hours ago
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Wanxiang A123 launches immersion-cooled semi-solid-state energy storage solutions By combining semi-solid-state battery technology with immersion cooling, the new battery cells and energy storage solutions from Wanxiang A123 Systems Corp. exhibit both robust thermal safety and strong economic performance.
Marija Maisch
Feb 10, 2026
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Hoymiles releases all-in-one residential inverter and modular battery The Chinese company said its modular system supports up to 64 kWh of storage, multiple PV inputs, and 0 ms backup switching for uninterrupted operation.
Lior Kahana
Feb 10, 2026
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Zendure launches new SolarFlow storage systems for Europe: SolarFlow 2400 Pro, 2400 AC+ and 1600 AC+ Zendure has a new investor, new factory in China, and with a new product launch for the residential sector, is aiming to reclaim the crown of the top supplier for plug-in and balcony solar systems and storage.
Tristan Rayner
Feb 10, 2026
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The case for residential solar battery leasing For those who have houses or living quarters equipped with solar panels, battery rental offers can allow them to maximize their self-consumption at a lower upfront cost.
Francois Puthod
Feb 09, 2026
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Hithium says ‘world’s first’ open-door first test of its 6.25 MWH BESS was completed Hithium has released results from a large-scale fire safety test of its 6.25 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) it calls "∞Power". The so-called open-door test, supervised by UL Solutions, subjected the unit to maximum oxygen supply conditions to evaluate thermal runaway risks in high-capacity 1175 Ah cells.
Tristan Rayner
Feb 09, 2026

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Flow battery startup VFlowTEch banks $20.5M as ramp up continues The Singaporean company is working on long duration storage and received wide backing from a variety of investors.
Tristan Rayner
May 14, 2025
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Tesvolt battery storage to benefit from “Made in Europe” funding bonus in Austria Tesvolt's new battery modules, each offering 6.25 kilowatt-hours of storage capacity and a scalable design, are set to receive Austria's "Made in Europe" funding bonus. This eligibility stems from their production in Wittenberg, Germany. The bonus will be introduced with the upcoming funding call in June.
Sandra Enkhardt
May 13, 2025
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Fluence pauses projects amid tariff uncertainty, revenue decline U.S.-based energy storage company Fluence has revised its earnings outlook and paused certain projects as trade tariff uncertainty weighs on revenue projections. Yet a rapid turnaround could happen given recent tariff decisions.
Tristan Rayner
May 13, 2025
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Battery and battery tech developments in brief from the floor of Intersolar 2025 Europe’s largest solar power event filled 18 very large halls in Munich, and new launches ranged from balcony solar to cow poop innovations.
Tristan Rayner, John Fitzgerald Weaver
May 12, 2025
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CMBlu Energy’s Organic SolidFlow battery picks up an award The battery attempts to combine features from solid-state and flow battery designs for longer output and relatively high powers.
Tristan Rayner
May 12, 2025
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Battery-in-EV-charger: Elli adds 160 kWh of storage to Flexpole Plus EV charger In-built battery storage provides fast-charging capability in areas even where grid support is insufficient for DC fast charging of EVs.
Tristan Rayner
May 09, 2025
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US battery maker Powin introduces 6.26 MWh containerized Pod Max The liquid-cooled product reportedly offers a 25% energy density increase over the company’s standard, 5 MWh system.
Ryan Kennedy
May 08, 2025
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China’s Marstek offers four home battery products in Europe The Shenzhen-based manufacturer is advertising its Venus D, Venus X, Mars I Plus, and Mars II batteries.
Max Hall
May 08, 2025
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EcoFlow expands Home Energy Management System to European market EcoFlow's Home Energy Management System and app is rolling out to the EU, with AI-functions for managing dynamic tarrifs and weather for a home solar+storage setup.
Tristan Rayner
May 08, 2025

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