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The 2MW/8MWh VRFB Sumitomo Electric supplied for utility SDG&E in California. Image: Sumitomo / SDGE.

Sumitomo Electric makes long-duration flow battery sale for energy trading in Japan

August 30, 2023
Sumitomo Electric will supply an 8-hour duration vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) to a recently-established municipal power company in Niigata, Japan.
Schematic of the BESS business, with three Hitachi departments/subsidiaries involved. Image: Hitachi.

CATL joint venture orders Hitachi Energy BESS for grid-scale project in Japan

August 7, 2023
Construction is set to begin on a battery storage project in Japan through JV involving CATL with utility Shikoku Electric Power.
Schematic of the new JV business. Image: RENOVA Inc.

Japanese oil major Idemitsu’s energy storage JV launches with 15MW BESS project

August 3, 2023
Idemitsu Kosan, Japan’s biggest petroleum producer, has launched an energy storage business and announced its first lithium battery project.
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German flow battery firm VoltStorage gets €30 million EU-guaranteed EIB venture loan

August 1, 2023
Germany-based flow battery company VoltStorage has been granted a venture debt loan of €30 million (US$33 million) by the European Investment Bank (EIB), guaranteed by the European Commission.
Jennifer Granholm, US Energy Secretary (second from left) with West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin at the groundbreaking of Form Energy's factory. CEO Matteo Jaramillo is in the far left of the picture looking on. Image: Form Energy.

State of Charge: Energy-Storage.news’ Top 10 most-read news of H1 2023

July 24, 2023
Presenting the most-read news stories on Energy-Storage.news for the first half of 2023, including policy, technology and market developments shaping the industry.
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BASF starts commissioning cathode plant in Germany with recycling facility coming in 2024

July 3, 2023
Metals group BASF has begun commissioning on what it claimed is the first combined battery cathode materials production and recycling plant, in Germany.
Containerised sodium-sulfur battery storage at a project site in South Korea.
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NAS batteries: long-duration energy storage proven at 5GWh of deployments worldwide

June 8, 2023
NAS battery is one of the most mature long-duration technologies today, proven by more than 20 years of deployment in the field.
Containerised NAS battery storage system at the KEPCO test site in Naju. Image: NGK Insulators.

Long-duration sodium-sulfur BESS demonstration project online in South Korea

June 6, 2023
A megawatt-scale sodium-sulfur (NAS) battery demonstration project involving South Korea’s largest electric utility has gone online.
Inside one of Canada's earlier large-scale storage projects: a 1MW/6MWh system using NGK sodium-sulfur (NAS) batteries for utility BC Hydro in Canada, commissioned in 2013. Image: BC Hydro.

A snapshot of Canada’s energy storage market in 2023

May 30, 2023
Justin Rangooni, executive director of trade association Energy Storage Canada (ESC) takes us through some of the key developments to date.
The launch of MYBESS, with MITI's minister Aziz in the centre. Image: Citaglobal Genetec BESS.

Malaysia government minister welcomes country’s first ‘homegrown’ BESS solution

April 12, 2023
Locally-produced BESS product will support energy transition and boost industrial competitiveness, a government minister has said.

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US grid-scale BESS market could shrink by almost a third in 2026, Wood Mackenzie says

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