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BW ESS has started commercial operation of the first phase of its Hams Hall battery energy storage system (BESS) in North Warwickshire, UK. The 350MW/1,243MWh installation is Europe’s largest operational BESS by storage capacity, according to the company. It reached commercial operation 20 days after being energised. The project uses lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cells…

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Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE has cycled 25Ah lithium-ion pouch cells containing silicon-rich anodes more than 1,000 times while retaining over 83% of their initial capacity. The non-optimised research cells achieved a gravimetric energy density of 280Wh/kg. Fraunhofer said an industrially optimised version of the format could potentially reach appr...

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The International Flow Battery Forum (IFBF) has opened its call for papers and presentation proposals for its 2027 conference in Barcelona, Spain. The 18th edition of the forum will take place at the Barceló Sants Hotel on 22–24 June 2027, with online access available for remote delegates. Proposals must be submitted by 15 January 2027.…

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New Zealand battery developer ArcActive has commissioned a pilot containerised lead-acid energy storage system at Deakin University’s Waurn Ponds campus in Victoria, Australia. The installation is connected to the university’s 7.25MW renewable-energy microgrid and Origin Energy’s virtual power plant. Origin Zero is supporting the trial as it assesses the technology for commercia...

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Ford Energy said finalised contracts and late-stage negotiations now account for more than 80% of its planned battery energy storage system capacity for 2028. The Ford Motor Company subsidiary is preparing its battery factory in Glendale, Kentucky, to begin producing prismatic lithium iron phosphate cells and containerised storage systems in late 2027. Ford Energy plans…

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