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Australia's subsidized home battery program has installed over 500,000 batteries, cutting wholesale power prices by roughly half and reducing reliance on fossil fuel plants.
A Toronto startup, Civic Grid, has installed a giant battery in Cannington, Ontario, to power a local food bank and create a community gathering space, demonstrating innovative community energy infrastructure.
Elon Musk announces that Tesla Megapack 3 has started production at the new Megafactory in Brookshire, Texas, which reached operation in just 16 months with a 50 GWh/year capacity.
MIT researchers led by Ju Li identified an electrolyte solvent that improves sodium-metal battery stability and fast cycling, offering a cheaper and more abundant alternative to lithium-ion batteries.
The article explains why solid-state batteries are gaining attention, detailing their advantages over conventional lithium-ion batteries and the massive industry investment from companies like CATL, BYD, LG, and Samsung.
General Motors is backing Colorado startup Peak Energy to develop sodium-ion batteries for U.S. grid storage, aiming to compete with lithium-iron phosphate batteries at lower lifetime cost despite lower energy density.
Las baterías de iones de sodio están alcanzando la paridad de costes con las baterías de litio, ofreciendo ventajas en ciclos de carga y rendimiento en frío, lo que podría revolucionar el transporte eléctrico comercial, con China liderando la producción.
ProLogium, a Taiwanese solid-state battery startup, aims to mass-produce next-generation solid-state batteries by 2027, challenging China's dominance in the battery market with a new factory in France and a planned Nasdaq listing.
Wired tests and reviews nine portable power stations for 2026, highlighting Bluetti's sodium-ion battery model for cold weather and Jackery's expandable Explorer 2000 Plus as top contenders.
US home battery installations reached a record 673 megawatts in Q1 2026, driven by state incentives and rising electricity costs, particularly in California and Hawaii.
Tesla commemorates 23 years of advancing electric vehicles and expands into AI-driven autonomy and robotics with over 9 million vehicles on the road and extensive energy storage deployments.
This article explains what a lithium-ion capacitor is, its features (fast charge/discharge, long life), and compares it to other power storage devices like lithium-ion batteries and EDLCs, highlighting JTEKT's Libuddy model.
The NAIRR pilot program, powered by NVIDIA AI infrastructure, has supported over 700 research projects, including the development of the Walrus foundation model for fluid simulations and the MIST molecular foundation models for energy storage.
A guide to home batteries, covering why you might want one, how they work, installation considerations, and costs.
A review of the EcoFlow PowerOcean home battery system that helped the author cut their electricity bill in half, detailing installation, features, and savings in Scotland.
GM Energy announces support for vehicle-to-grid (V2G) charging and a new sodium-ion battery partnership with Peak Energy for grid storage, aiming to ease grid pressure from AI data centers and enable EV owners to contribute energy back to the grid.
New research shows that confining water in 1-nanometer channels could lead to safer energy storage by reducing flammability and improving stability.
GM announces that 12 of its EV models now support bidirectional charging, enabling owners to power their homes and sell excess energy back to the grid, though adoption requires costly hardware and utility partnerships.
General Motors announced new vehicle-to-grid capabilities, sodium-ion batteries for grid storage, and public charging improvements, aiming to use EV batteries to offset growing energy demand from AI data centers.
Waymo and B2U Storage Solutions have announced a strategic supply agreement to repurpose used batteries from Waymo's autonomous robotaxi fleet into stationary energy storage systems supporting power grids in California and Texas. The deal covers batteries swapped out during proactive maintenance as well as those from retired vehicles.