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‘Geomechanical Pumped Storage’ startup Quidnet gets US$10 million ARPA-E funding

December 6, 2022
Quidnet, developing a proprietary mechanical energy storage technology, will receive funding from US DOE’s ARPA-E.
Inauguration for HiNA Battery Technology and Three Gorges Corporation's sodium-ion production facility. Image: China Three Gorges Corporation.

United Airlines invests in sodium-ion as first gigafactory for new battery tech opens in China

December 5, 2022
United Airlines has become an investor in Natron Energy as the world’s first sodium-ion gigafactory is opened in China.
Awardee Sunamp makes thermal 'heat batteries'. Pictured is CEO Andrew Bissell at the company's premises in East Lothian, Scotland. Image: Sunamp.

Long-duration energy storage projects get US$40 million from UK government

November 29, 2022
UK government Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has provided US$39.67 million to five energy storage projects.
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VIDEO: Stabilising the grid with Sungrow’s ESS technology

November 24, 2022
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ESS Inc's stand at RE+ 2022 in Anaheim, California. Image: Andy Colthorpe / Solar Media.

‘Major players want to know about our iron flow battery’: ESS Inc interview at RE+ 2022

October 26, 2022
Our series of energy storage industry leader interviews at RE+ 2022 continues with iron flow battery company ESS Inc.
UK Battery Industrialisation Centre director Jeff Pratt (left) with business secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg inspecting battery production lines. Image: BEIS.

UK government confirms availability of US$235 million for battery R&D

October 21, 2022
UK government initiative will make $211 million (US$235 million) available over the next three years.
Aerial view of SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. Image: Olivier Bonin/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory from official Flickr

US National Laboratory leaders target next generation of stationary storage technologies

September 16, 2022
US National Laboratory leaders talk about the importance of the right kind of storage for the grid.
Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York. Image: Governor Kathy Hochul official Flickr.

New York’s state government backs long-duration energy storage projects

September 9, 2022
US$16.6 million funding has been committed for five long-duration energy storage (LDES) projects in New York by the US state’s government.
Berkeley Lab researchers measuring thermal characterisation of batteries. Image: Berkeley Lab.

US needs to ‘leapfrog’ to next gen technologies for energy storage

September 7, 2022
For the US to create a domestic energy storage industry that can compete globally, it needs to look beyond today’s dominant technologies.
Workers fitting out iM3NY's recently opened lithium battery factory in Endicott, New York. Image: iM3NY via Twitter.

New York battery tech innovators get share of US$1 billion Department of Commerce funds

September 6, 2022
New York consortium working to accelerate battery tech and manufacturing awarded US$63.7 million through the US Department of Commerce.

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