Department of Energy awards $5 million for Binghamton University research to advance long-duration energy storage
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded Binghamton University and its industry partners $5 million…
Category: Research
From lab to grid: making LDES bankable
The grid already faces multi-hour and multi-day imbalances caused by transmission constraints, renewable intermittency, and…
US energy storage installations reach record 51 GWh in 2025
The United States energy storage market installed 18.9 GW and 51 GWh of capacity in…
Long-duration energy storage installations surge 49% in 2025 but sector faces critical financing crunch
Global long-duration energy storage (LDES) installations exceeded 15 GWh in 2025, a 49% year-on-year increase. However,…
Tesla and lithium-ion top new long-duration storage leaderboard, Energy Dome in the mix
An analysis of the long-duration energy storage (LDES) scene, focusing on technologies with at least…
China’s Cumulative Operational Installed Capacity of New Energy Storage Reaches 136 GW/351 GWh
January 30, 2026 — The National Energy Administration held a regular press conference. The National…
Even for eight-hour storage, lithium-ion is still the tech to beat
In late 2023, investor optimism about long-duration energy storage hinged largely on the success of the solar…
Grid-forming, hybrids and alternative chemistries in Wood Mackenzie’s 2026 energy storage trend predictions
The global energy storage market is poised for continued expansion in 2026 following a record-breaking…
Flow Battery Technologies Beyond Vanadium
The vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) technology is the most commercially deployed flow battery chemistry.…
Battery storage costs fall 11-16% as Australia’s CSIRO maps least-cost route to net zero
While coal and gas power plants grappled with cost increases of up to 32% between…