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HiTHIUM's Breakthrough ∞Cell 1175Ah Powers Landmark 4 GWh Long-Duration Energy Storage Project in Saudi Arabia

HiTHIUM, a leading global manufacturer of energy storage solutions, has been awarded a major contract by Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) to deploy two battery energy storage system projects in northern Saudi Arabia's Tabuk and Hail provinces.

28 Aug 2025

Flow Battery Market to Grow at a CAGR of 21.51% from 2025 to 2032 | SkyQuest Technology Consulting

SkyQuest Technology Consulting published a report, titled, 'Flow Battery Market - Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2025-2032', valued at USD 422.77 Million in 2024.

26 Aug 2025

Polestar 3 Sets Guinness World Record for Longest Journey Travelled by an Electric SUV on a Single Charge

Polestar’s large electric SUV, the Polestar 3, has broken the Guinness World Record for longest journey travelled by an electric SUV on a single charge.

13 Aug 2025

Kraken Hits 2 GW! Groundbreaking Residential Virtual Power Plant Believed to be World’s Largest

Kraken – the AI-powered operating system for the energy transition – now orchestrates over 2 GW of power from EVs, home batteries, and heat pumps, creating one of the world’s largest and most advanced residential Virtual Power Plants (VPPs).

From Kraken 16 Jul 2025

Progress Towards Potassium-Ion Batteries

Potassium-ion batteries could have a higher energy density than sodium-ion batteries. This is important for large-scale energy storage such as for renewable energy.

7 Jul 2025

First Nations Leadership Powers Canada's Closed-Loop Battery Recycling Breakthrough

Electra Battery Materials Corporation (“Electra”) and the Three Fires Group today announced significant progress on the Aki Battery Recycling joint venture, the first Indigenous-led lithium-ion battery recycling initiative in Canada.

16 Jun 2025

Scania Launches MCS Rapid Charging Solution at EVS38 – A New Era for Heavy Electric Transport

Megawatt Charging System is up to two times faster than today’s CCS2 standard, promising 80 percent battery charge in less than 30 minutes.

From Scania AB (publ) 16 Jun 2025

UC Davis Study Highlights Recycling’s Power to Ease Battery Supply Constraints

A new analysis from the University of California, Davis, published on May 29th, 2025, in Nature Sustainability, examines how new mining operations and battery recycling could supply that need.

30 May 2025

ABB Introduces Battery Energy Storage Systems-as-a-Service to Simplify Renewable Energy Adoption

ABB today announced the launch of its new Battery Energy Storage Systems-as-a-Service (BESS-as-a-Service) – a flexible, zero-CapEx solution designed to accelerate the shift to clean, resilient and affordable energy. BESS-as-a-Service is the first in a range of next generation service models being developed by ABB to remove the barriers to clean technology adoption and accelerate industries’ transition to net zero.

From ABB 22 May 2025