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…
Category: Research
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…
Global Concentrated Solar Power Installed Capacity Reaches 8,707 MW by 2025
According to statistics from CSPPLAZA, the global installed capacity of concentrated solar power (CSP) increased…
Autonomous discovery-driven Argonne study inspires paradigm shift in battery research
In numerous scientific fields, high-throughput experimentation methods combined with artificial intelligence (AI) show great promise to accelerate…
Novel Sulfur-Based Battery Boosts Fast Charging for EVs and Grids
In the relentless pursuit of better batteries, researchers are turning to elements long overlooked, and…
Morgan Stanley’s Latest Research: Battery Degradation Management Is a Key Determinant of Energy Storage Project Returns
The Energy Storage Industry Is Shifting: From “Upfront Price” to “Lifetime Economics”. Over the past…
PV redox flow battery with 4.2% solar-to-electricity conversion efficiency
A research team from China’s Nanjing Tech University (NanjingTech) has developed and constructed a novel anthraquinone-based solar…
Unlocking corrosion-free Zn/Br flow batteries for grid-scale energy storage
Scientists have found a way to push zinc–bromine flow batteries to the next level. By…