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July 19, 2023
Projects using novel, non-lithium battery technology have been progressed by organic flow battery firm CMBlu, liquid metal battery firm Ambri, and the NAS battery division of NGK Insulators.
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July 5, 2023
In June, Japanese renewable energy developer Pacifico Energy made the first trades from BESS assets in the country’s power markets.
June 27, 2023
Milestone reached in utility-scale battery storage market development in Japan, with Pacifico Energy trading energy from two new projects.
June 26, 2023
Energy storage can enable decarbonisation of economies around the world and Asia-Pacific is no exception. Hendrik Bohne of Aquila Capital looks at the examples of two leading examples in the region.
June 8, 2023
Japanese conglomerate Itochu is launching its first grid-scale BESS project with utility Osaka Gas and finance group Tokyo Century Leasing.
May 30, 2023
A battery storage system made with second life EV batteries has been developed by carmaker Toyota and Japanese utility company Tokyo Electric Power.
March 20, 2023
Gotion High-Tech has continued recent moves into new markets across Asia, signing a deal with Japan’s Edison Power.
March 16, 2023
The European Commission has cleared an investment by Canadian pension fund BCI into Eku Energy, a new utility-scale BESS platform launched by Macquarie last year.
February 13, 2023
Sumitomo Electric will step up its VRFB business in the US, with plans to invest in local production and installation capabilities.
October 27, 2022
Automotive group Toyota and utility JERA have commissioned a battery storage system made up of lithium-ion, nickel metal-hydride and lead acid cells, something relatively novel in the sector.

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