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Inlyte Energy and HORIEN Announce Strategic Partnership to Scale Iron-Sodium Battery Manufacturing in the United States

Combining HORIEN's 25+ years of manufacturing expertise and Inlyte's innovative, low-cost battery design will help accelerate the scale-up of Inlyte's first US factory, simplify its supply chain, and facilitate introduction of the iron-sodium battery to the market.

Common Misconceptions about Integrating a Battery with a Solar System

Panasonic developed the SmartBox to offer homeowners the ability to control their solar systems to run how best suits their needs. For example, with Smart Load Control homeowners can prioritize and schedule select appliances and their energy usage.

Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Decommissioning and End-of-Life Planning: Why Care Today?

When a BESS does reach the end of its useful life, disposal can be a complex task that must be carefully planned and executed. If you are just starting the permitting process, or in the early stages of BESS project development, this article is for you!

No Disassembly (or Discharge) Required: Shredding the Largest EV Battery Packs in One System

Innovative technology allows for safe, efficient, profitable shredding of the largest EV battery packs on the market, without disassembly or discharging

Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries

Storion has focused on securing access to a unique vanadium leasing model. Because the vanadium electrolyte represents 40-60% of a VRFB system’s cost, it is a clear, leading candidate for cost reduction.

Sodium Batteries for Use in Grid-Storage Systems and Electric Vehicles

The reliance on sodium sourced from soda ash supports environmentally friendly practices that avoid the energy-intensive process that is often associated with lithium mining. Further innovations in sodium battery technology further enhance its sustainability and performance

The Impact of Battery Energy Storage on the Clean Energy Transition

By improving grid efficiency and reducing the need for costly infrastructure upgrades, BESS can lower overall energy costs for consumers. Additionally, battery projects can create manufacturing, installation, and maintenance jobs, contributing to the growth of a clean energy

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Energy Storage - Featured Stories

BYD Energy Storage launches Battery-Box LV5.0+ Energy Storage System and Power-Box inverters at Solar & Storage Live Africa

This new residential energy storage system is the latest addition to the award-winning Battery-Box solution family. The Battery-Box LV5.0+ can be used with BYD Energy Storage’s own Power-Box inverters and is also compatible with inverters of many proven inverter partners.

EM-POWER EUROPE: DIGITAL TWINS OPTIMIZE GRID OPERATION

Digital twins change the way in which distribution system operators plan, operate and monitor their grids. This technology can enhance efficiency, reduce costs and improve grid stability, which is essential in light of the growing share of renewable energy in the power mix.

Evaluating the Societal Impact of Alternative Energy Solutions in the U.S.: 6 Insights

Technologies turning reusable resources into electricity have been affecting society for many years. Learning about their positive impacts and the challenges that still need solutions will show what’s next for those fighting to help the planet.

Energy Storage - News Headlines

BLUETTI's EP2000 ESS and Portable Power Solutions Shine at MEE 2025

At the recent Middle East Energy (MEE) Dubai 2025, BLUETTI, a global leader in clean energy solutions, stole the show with its latest innovations in energy storage. The company's EP2000 high-voltage Energy Storage System and a rich lineup of portable power solutions attracted widespread interest from industry professionals and business decision-makers.

Sungrow Launches PowerStack 255CS: A Next-Gen C&I Energy Storage System Redefining Efficiency, Safety, and Convenience

Besides, incorporating advanced liquid-cooling technology, the AI-controlled heat balance technology analyzes the cell temperature and the operating conditions data, intelligently adjusting the cooling power to reduce auxiliary power consumption by 33% - maximizing both performance and economic benefits.

An ambitious programme in Vienna for flow batteries

Over three days, the International Flow Battery Forum (IFBF) will present and discuss the latest trends in the world of flow batteries, a non-lithium energy storage technology which is a very important asset for the uptake of long duration energy storage - and the accomplishment of renewable energy targets - in Europe and beyond.

Energy Storage - Featured Product

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HPS EnduraCoilTM Cast Resin Medium Voltage Transformer

HPS EnduraCoil is a high-performance cast resin transformer designed for many demanding and diverse applications while minimizing both installation and maintenance costs. Coils are formed with mineral-filled epoxy, reinforced with fiberglass and cast to provide complete void-free resin impregnation throughout the entire insulation system. HPS EnduraCoil complies with the new NRCan 2019 and DOE 2016 efficiency regulations and is approved by both UL and CSA standards. It is also seismic qualified per IBC 2012/ASCE 7-10/CBC 2013. Cast resin transformers are self-extinguishing in the unlikely event of fire, environmentally friendly and offer greater resistance to short circuits. HPS also offers wide range of accessories for transformer protection and monitoring requirements.

Energy Storage - Featured Company

Nature's Generator

Nature's Generator Inc., is one of the original North American solar generator brands. Established in 2015, with distribution facilities located in North America, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines. Nature's Generator continues to design and develop industry leading whole home power solutions that are designed for easy home integration.