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Australia’s biggest aluminium smelter gets $2.5 billion to help transition from coal to wind and solar
Australia’s biggest aluminium smelter gets $2.5 billion to help transition from coal to wind and solar
Xing Mobility introduces immersion-cooled batteries for ships
Xing Mobility introduces immersion-cooled batteries for ships
New Zealand offers $21 million in loans for EV chargers
New Zealand offers $21 million in loans for EV chargers
EPEC Group lands grid connection contract for 843MWh solar-plus-storage site in Queensland, Australia
EPEC Group lands grid connection contract for 843MWh solar-plus-storage site in Queensland, Australia
Octopus Australia turns attention to 128MWh DC-coupled BESS at solar-plus-storage site
Octopus Australia turns attention to 128MWh DC-coupled BESS at solar-plus-storage site
Australia: Battery storage systems hit record 4,325MW discharge as NEM cycling swing reaches 8.3GW
Australia: Battery storage systems hit record 4,325MW discharge as NEM cycling swing reaches 8.3GW
US on track to double BESS capacity by 2028, EIA reports
US on track to double BESS capacity by 2028, EIA reports
AVL teams with mining giant for vanadium flow battery study
AVL teams with mining giant for vanadium flow battery study
How growth capital is helping an Australian manufacturer go global
How growth capital is helping an Australian manufacturer go global
Growatt launches all-in-one energy storage system for residential solar market
Growatt launches all-in-one energy storage system for residential solar market
Arcfox Goes Battery Swapping with the Help of CATL
Arcfox Goes Battery Swapping with the Help of CATL
Deye launches 2.5 MW C&I storage system with 0 ms switching
Deye launches 2.5 MW C&I storage system with 0 ms switching
ACMobility Sets Up Chargers Supporting Public Transport
ACMobility Sets Up Chargers Supporting Public Transport
The ISP can't see Victoria's biggest new load
The ISP can't see Victoria's biggest new load
Mitsubishi to launch ASX VR-e in Australia and New Zealand
Mitsubishi to launch ASX VR-e in Australia and New Zealand
GM exits Samsung SDI battery cell joint venture
GM exits Samsung SDI battery cell joint venture
REPT BATTERO surpasses 2025 full-year results in H1 2026, launches AIDC-tailored storage systems
REPT BATTERO surpasses 2025 full-year results in H1 2026, launches AIDC-tailored storage systems
Wales grants decade-long rates relief for EV charging sites
Wales grants decade-long rates relief for EV charging sites
Licences sought for Australia’s biggest wind, solar and battery hybrid to power giant gold mine
Licences sought for Australia’s biggest wind, solar and battery hybrid to power giant gold mine
Australia’s CEFC commits record AU$9.1 billion in FY26 as lifetime clean energy project value passes AU$105 billion
Australia’s CEFC commits record AU$9.1 billion in FY26 as lifetime clean energy project value passes AU$105 billion
Australia advances data centre energy policy on three fronts as battery storage emerges as key compliance tool
Australia advances data centre energy policy on three fronts as battery storage emerges as key compliance tool
CATL targets 2027 start for solid-state battery pilot production
CATL targets 2027 start for solid-state battery pilot production
GM Walks Away From $3.5B Battery Factory, Leaving Samsung SDI In Full Control
GM Walks Away From $3.5B Battery Factory, Leaving Samsung SDI In Full Control
CATL’s 350 Wh/kg cell achieved aviation-grade safety standard
CATL’s 350 Wh/kg cell achieved aviation-grade safety standard
UK awards £65m for zero-emission vehicle technologies
UK awards £65m for zero-emission vehicle technologies
Steady Progress Reshapes Australia’s Energy Market — July 2026 Update
Steady Progress Reshapes Australia’s Energy Market — July 2026 Update
Avatr 07L Launches in Big Segment
Avatr 07L Launches in Big Segment
The ESEM’s contract co-design paradox – will financiers actually bank it?
The ESEM’s contract co-design paradox – will financiers actually bank it?
CATL Battery for Electric Aviation Passes Important Safety Test
CATL Battery for Electric Aviation Passes Important Safety Test
Beijing Automobile Works Enters Indonesia EV Push
Beijing Automobile Works Enters Indonesia EV Push
Tesla Burned Through Its California EV Rebate Funds In Just Five Days
Tesla Burned Through Its California EV Rebate Funds In Just Five Days
Race to renewables drives record year for green bank – and sends it past $100 billion milestone
Race to renewables drives record year for green bank – and sends it past $100 billion milestone
US IPP Avantus closes billion-dollar financing for solar PV and battery storage projects
US IPP Avantus closes billion-dollar financing for solar PV and battery storage projects
CATL tests 350 Wh/kg battery for eVTOLs
CATL tests 350 Wh/kg battery for eVTOLs
Tech ROUNDUP: Accure, Hydrostor, Shoals and TerraFlow, and Qnetic advance energy storage tech
Tech ROUNDUP: Accure, Hydrostor, Shoals and TerraFlow, and Qnetic advance energy storage tech
Scientists discover a hidden switch inside silver nanocatalysts
Scientists discover a hidden switch inside silver nanocatalysts
GMG Announces Updated Battery Brand
GMG Announces Updated Battery Brand
Emissions policy review to set offset rules beyond 2030
Emissions policy review to set offset rules beyond 2030
Ministers support tweaks to AEMO's governance
Ministers support tweaks to AEMO's governance
Silicon EV Batteries Earn $1.4 Billion Seal Of Approval From Defense Department
Silicon EV Batteries Earn $1.4 Billion Seal Of Approval From Defense Department
Factories and farms will deliver the next solar boom, but look out for cowboys – and please add batteries
Factories and farms will deliver the next solar boom, but look out for cowboys – and please add batteries
CATL joins BYD in targeting 2027 solid-state battery trial production
CATL joins BYD in targeting 2027 solid-state battery trial production
Australian lithium refining pilot gets government funding for “cleanest and most cost efficient” technology
Australian lithium refining pilot gets government funding for “cleanest and most cost efficient” technology
US announces billions in mining investments to strengthen manufacturing supply chains
US announces billions in mining investments to strengthen manufacturing supply chains
‘Installers want to jam power into that storage device’: Trinasolar on Australia’s battery-driven solar shift
‘Installers want to jam power into that storage device’: Trinasolar on Australia’s battery-driven solar shift
Independent panel approves Sydney big battery sent for review by objectors from tiny towns 800 km away
Independent panel approves Sydney big battery sent for review by objectors from tiny towns 800 km away
How EVs can help — not hinder — the grid
How EVs can help — not hinder — the grid
BatteryTech News & Updates — 2026 #32
BatteryTech News & Updates — 2026 #32
Power Systems Have More Flexibility Plans Than Flexible Grids
Power Systems Have More Flexibility Plans Than Flexible Grids
Vanadium: The silvery data centre storage metal that you may never have heard of
Vanadium: The silvery data centre storage metal that you may never have heard of
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