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Sodium-Ion Battery Research Just Had A Breakthrough That Could Change Everything
Sodium-ion batteries are an interesting alternative to lithium-ion, but they've been held back by complications due to their chemistry. That is, until now. ...
Waste company wants retailers to take back fire-causing used lithium batteries
A major waste company is calling on more retailers to take back used batteries as it investigates whether one is to blame for a landfill blaze that lasted several hours. Several fire crews responded to the fire at the Tirohia Landfill and Energy Park near
CMP plans job growth, expansion of battery manufacturing in Binghamton
Gov. Hochul announces $20M childcare pilot program for Broome County Gov. Kathy Hochul discusses Broome County's new $20 million childcare expansion pilot partnership with New York state on Feb. 4, 2026 at SUNY Broome. CMP Advanced Mechanical Solutions, a
Iran chaos opens hellgate: China launches final countdown, Taiwan's HIMARS batteries already marked?
Taiwan has reportedly deployed U.S.-made HIMARS rocket missile systems just 10 kilometers from
World's First 628Ah Ultra-Large Battery Energy Storage Station Connected to Grid, EVE Energy Secures Another ...
The Kane Republican | 2026-02-11, 18:52
SHIJIAZHUANG, China, Feb. 10, 2026
Northampton agrees to pursue battery moratorium amid packed auditorium, but questions remain
NORTHVILLE - Many of the hundreds of people who left the Northville Central School auditorium cheered Tuesday night, believing they had blocked a 10-megawatt battery energy storage system from their town with a moratorium. ...
Claverack plans to extend battery energy storage system moratorium
The town board is looking to extend its moratorium on battery energy storage systems. ...
Controversial lithium battery storage project moves forward in Lincoln; 2nd project on hold
The Grand Island Independent | 2026-02-11, 18:16
The Lincoln City Council voted 6-1 to reject an appeal of a proposed battery energy storage system near Waverly. A second appeal awaits a decision by the County Board. ...
SOLRITE Energy, sonnen to launch battery-only VPP in Texas
German energy storage and virtual power plant (VPP) firm sonnen and partner company SOLRITE Energy are taking their latest energy innovation to the Texas energy grid in the form of their new “battery-only” VPP. Designed for residential solar owners
Thomas Edison’s failed rechargeable battery may get a second life
A rechargeable battery based on technology pioneered by Thomas Edison may finally get its due. But while the famous inventor envisioned nickel-iron batteries powering the automobile industry over a century ago, researchers now believe the underlying concepts
KFC branch faces possible NT$200 million fine over AAA battery egg tart
Staff Writer, with CNA A KFC branch in Kaohsiung could be fined up to NT$200 million (US$6 million) after a customer found a AAA battery in an egg tart, city officials said yesterday. In a social media post Tuesday, the customer shared photos and a video of
Windows 11 finally fixes that pesky battery-draining sleep mode bug
Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11 24H2 and later now fixes several issues with Modern Standby that caused sudden wake-ups and
Plus Power brings Maine’s first utility-scale battery storage project online
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Battery tests sparked two fires at Tesla lab in Palo Alto
A laboratory in Palo Alto where Tesla Motors
BMTC to set up EV battery swapping stations at bus terminals across Bengaluru
The BMTC has identified multiple locations across the city, including Shantinagar, Domlur TTMC, Malleshwaram, Yelahanka New Town, Nagarbhavi and Vidyaranyapura, with spaces ranging from 120 to 250 sq. ft. ...
Brazil reserve battery auction rules near finalization with 20 GW lined up
Brazil’s electricity regulator has approved March reserve capacity auctions for thermal and hydro plants with more than 125 GW registered, while guidelines for a separate battery storage
Hungary launches grants for residential battery storage
Hungary has opened applications for a program offering up to HUF 2.5 million ($7,820) per household to support residential battery storage, prioritizing grid-exporting solar users and
Maine's First Utility-Scale Battery Energy Storage System Now Online
Plus Power's 175 MW / 350 MWh facility is now the largest of its kind in New England, andwill help strengthen the reliability of the regional grid GORHAM, Maine, Feb. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At a ribbon cutting today, Plus Power announced it is now
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP) Market to Reach US$ 1,961.7 Million by 2031 | Semiconductor and EV Battery ...
Driven by accelerating demand from semiconductors, lithium-ion batteries, pharmaceuticals, and petrochemicals, the global N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP)
Edison-inspired battery charges in seconds, endures 12,000 cycles for decades
An international research collaboration co-led by UCLA has developed a nickel-iron battery prototype that recharges in seconds and maintains its performance for over 12,000 cycles. This endurance is equivalent to more than 30 years of daily recharges.
Video: Engineer turns swinging pendulum into a tiny battery that powers LEDs
Engineer Tom Stanton, who also runs a YouTube channel with the same name, has done what we have all thought about but never worked upon – convert the potential energy of the swinging pendulum into usable energy. The job was not that straightforward, but
Varta unveils residential battery with AI-driven energy management
The Germany battery manufacturer is expanding its portfolio with a modularly scalable LFP storage solution featuring a new energy management system. The new product comes with the company’s proprietary “Varta.iq” software, which is designed to detect
BorgWarner Expands Series-Production Battery Management System Program with a Global OEM
Battery management system (BMS) program expands to support additional battery-electric vehicle (BEV) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) lines System in production since 2023; expanded applications beginning in 2029 Compact, scalable design supports
Indian firm wins contract for UAE battery project
The project includes installation of of a 33kWp solar power system integrated with a 573kWh battery energy storage system ...
620 mile-range ‘industry first’ semi-solid-state EV battery pack tested by Chinese firm
China’s state-owned FAW Group announced on February 10 that it has installed what it calls the “industry’s first” lithium-rich manganese semi-solid-state EV battery in a vehicle, marking a major step in the global race to commercialize
Canadian Solar Delivers Its First Grid-Connected Battery Energy Storage System in Japan
The Galveston Daily News | 2026-02-11, 12:14
KITCHENER, ON, Feb. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/
China's next-gen lithium battery promises top performance even in freezing conditions
Researchers in China seem to have given batteries a serious upgrade that not only enables them to survive but also retain performance in freezing weather (via Global Times). A team at the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, part of the Chinese Academy of
