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Repurposing EV batteries into ‘third life’ energy storage and beyond

November 22, 2022
Could we start seeing ‘third life’ or even ‘fourth life’ energy storage, with EV batteries deployed in multiple different systems in their lifetime?
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Invinity sells 2.2MWh of flow batteries to Taiwan’s Bei Ying International Corporation

November 22, 2022
Invinity Energy Systems has sold 2.2MWh of vanadium redox flow batteries (VRFB) for use in Taiwan.
The factory's groundbreaking ceremony held on 18 November. Image: VinGroup.

Gotion building Vietnam’s first LFP gigafactory

November 21, 2022
Gotion is in a joint venture (JV) building a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cell gigafactory in Vietnam, targeting EV and ESS sectors.
Public consultations have been held with Benin localities over the minigrid projects, with community approval required for each to go ahead. Image: OCEF.

Financing closed for Benin solar-battery minigrids by EDF-backed joint venture partners

November 18, 2022
New company deploying off-grid renewable energy solutions in Benin will carry out €8.5 million of electrification projects within a year.
Research facility and observatory, within the Arctic Circle on the North Slope of Alaska. Image: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

US Defense innovators working on battery microgrid for ‘brutal Arctic conditions’

November 17, 2022
A consortium led by the US Department of Defense is developing microgrid capable of withstanding harsh extreme cold weather conditions.
Sunrun is partnered with Ford to turn the automaker's new F150 Lightning electric truck into a vehicle-to-home and vehicle-to-grid distributed energy resource. Image: Ford / Sunrun.

FERC Order 2222: Has the promised game changer for US distributed energy resources failed?

November 16, 2022
Before the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, FERC Order 2222 was considered a big deal.
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Thermal energy storage tech deployed by start-ups Hyme Energy, Azelio in Denmark and UAE

November 16, 2022
Hyme Energy will deploy a 20-hour hydroxide molten salt-based thermal energy storage system in Rønne, Denmark, for 2024 while Azelio has just completed the installation of a unit in Dubai, UAE.
Sungrow at the recent All-Energy Australia 2022 show. Image: Sungrow.

Sungrow and Thai government body partner on energy storage and green hydrogen

November 16, 2022
Sungrow has signed MOU to collaborate on energy transition topics with Provincial Electricity Authority of Thailand.
China is home to most of the world's biggest manufacturers, like CATL (pictured) as well as having a controlling hand in much of the global raw materials and processing capacity. Image: CATL

BloombergNEF: China dominates global battery supply chain again with followers in flux

November 15, 2022
China continues to lead rankings for involvement in the global battery supply chain, but the chasing pack of other countries is in flux.
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Philippines: Aboitiz Power turning on 49MW BESS this month, starts building another

November 15, 2022
Philippines power generator and utility Aboitiz Power will put a 49MW battery energy storage system into commercial operation this month, and has started construction on another.

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