We talk to Elli Group, the EV infrastructure and utility arm of automotive OEM Volkswagen, about its new second life energy storage and energy trading ventures.

Part 2 of our look at ees Europe 2023 focuses on some of the many product and solutions launches.

BMW has partnered with a California utility to test out vehicle-to-X technologies, while fellow carmaker Volvo has invested in a bi-directional charging solutions provider.

Another serving of news in brief from around the world in energy storage.

Manufacturers should make bi-directional charging possible to allow batteries to be used as stationary energy storage, according to Senator.

Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) firm Nuvve will use its platform to manage 40MW of EV chargers and battery storage capacity in frequency regulation markets in Norway and Denmark.

The global need for grid-scale energy storage will rise rapidly in the coming years as the transition away from fossil fuels accelerates.

Proposed changes to rules and regulations will strengthen the Philippines’ position as leading energy storage market in the ASEAN region.

We interview three companies getting around one of the main challenges of vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology.