Thursday 17th April 2025 – Leading independent energy developer Balance Power today announces planning approval for its 49.5MW battery storage project in Hinksford, South Staffordshire. This project will play a critical role in stabilising the grid and helping to power approximately 26,800 homes, by storing renewable energy during peak generation and supplying it back to the grid … Read more
Ilika, the UK pioneer in solid state battery technology, confirms superior performance of its Goliath batteries manufactured via an industrially scaled process at The UK Battery Industrialisation Centre. This further underpins confidence that the battery is on track on its route to market, reducing costs, increasing range and reducing charging time of electric vehicles. This … Read more
Berlin-based theion Secures €15 Million Series-A Funding to Revolutionise Battery Technology BERLIN, 20th March 2025 – Germany is moving to the forefront of battery technology, as Berlin-based theion today announced the successful closing of a €15 million Series-A funding round to accelerate the development of its next-generation crystal sulfur batteries. The investment, led by Team Global, … Read more
Introduction Solid state batteries (SSB) have been heralded as the successors of lithium-ion batteries (LIB), with superior safety and high performance projected to alleviate EV drivers’ anxieties in terms of range, charging time and cost. The benefit of SSB technology can be expected at cell level, but also at pack level, with weight and cost … Read more
Researchers have developed a new process for sustainable lithium extraction, which could help to address the growing global demand for the metals used in electric vehicle batteries and renewable energy storage. Current ways of getting lithium are bad for the environment and more sustainable approaches are hard to perform on a large scale, but scientists … Read more
In this exciting collaboration, Farasis Energy will use its cutting-edge manufacturing capabilities to bring Beyonder’s innovative battery technology products to new applications. – This partnership opens exciting synergies as we join forces with Farasis Energy, an esteemed global leader in battery manufacturing. The agreement marks a thrilling new journey for Beyonder, and represents a joint … Read more