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Energy storage-integrated EV charging comes of age in Germany

July 28, 2022
The German battery storage-integrated EV charging space had a busy July, with startup Numbat raising €10m-plus in capital and Volkswagen and JOLT Energy opening charging parks.
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‘We think we can beat lithium-ion’: Enervenue bids for battery storage supremacy

July 12, 2022
We hear from Enervenue CEO Jorg Heinemann on why metal-hydrogen technology can be a direct competitor to lithium-ion.
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Connected Energy CEO on getting second-life business model ready for EV industry boom

June 28, 2022
Matthew Lumsden, CEO Connected Energy, talks us through scaling up the business in preparation for an EV boom from 2025 onwards.
Two of Recurrent Energy's PV projects in Southern California. Image: Recurrent Energy.

‘Solar-plus-storage potential everywhere in the US’: Recurrent Energy interview

June 14, 2022
Around 60% of new solar projects planned in US utility service areas are hybrid resources paired with storage. Recurrent Energy’s Lucas Moller explains the appeal.
Black coal, the closest competitor to battery storage, will be all but off the system by the mid to late 2030s. Image: Flickr user John Englart.

After the Climate Wars: Why does Australia need an electricity storage target?

June 8, 2022
How a deployment target scheme could transform the economics of storage in Australia and help the government fulfil its promises to voters.
The 480-module lithium BESS in Bastogne was built with Fluence's Gridstack products. Image: BSTOR.

‘Totally realistic revenue assumptions’: How Belgium’s biggest BESS got financed

May 31, 2022
The story behind EStor-Lux, Belgium’s biggest BESS to date.
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When solar meets storage: US industry players and their strategies

May 23, 2022
Solar and energy storage were described by Elon Musk as going together “like peanut butter and jelly”. Andy Colthorpe meets some of the players creating this winning combination in the US.
Feldheim, Germany, is a village which has already used a combination of wind, solar and biogas with battery storage to cover all of its energy needs from renewables. Image: LG Chem.

Europe needs a ‘massive rollout’ of energy storage

May 19, 2022
European policymakers appear to have a blind spot when it comes to energy storage and its role in the transition away from fossil fuels.
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Energy storage customers seek reassurance on fire safety after ‘high profile failures’

May 17, 2022
Battery storage system safety was at the top of the agenda for many vendors and their customers at ees Europe last week.
LFP has been the most affected among commonly used battery chemistries. Based on data provided courtesy of Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.

Overcoming the great disconnect in the battery storage supply chain

May 16, 2022
Rising demand for batteries, largely coming from the electric vehicle (EV) sector, means raw materials prices continue to be volatile.

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