Teslarati

APRIL 30, 2025

To start, Tesla Energy offered the Powerwall , a 7 kWh/10 kWh home battery system, and the Powerpack, a grid-capable 100 kWh battery block that is designed for scalability. In recent years, Tesla Energy also launched its Powerwall 3 home battery and the massive Megapack, a 3.9 kWh Powerwall 2.

Energy

InsideEVs

AUGUST 1, 2025

And 300 Nissan Leaf batteries have found a meaningful post-retirement plan in Texas. 90%: Old Nissan Leaf Batteries Find A New Home Unlike internal combustion engines, which are difficult to repurpose once they’ve powered a vehicle for years, EV batteries have value long after they’re done powering a car. Let’s begin.

Hyundai

Baua Electric

MARCH 29, 2025

The airport estimates that the stand-alone system, known as a microgrid, has saved it about $1 million a year on its energy costs and allowed it to use the electric grid as a backup, Ms. At peak demand, the airport, which served nearly 10 million passengers last year, only uses about 14 megawatts, selling the excess to the grid.

Denver

Get Electric Vehicle

MARCH 1, 2025

EV Battery Reuse Market size is set to surpass USD 11.44 billion by 2032, according to a new research report by Global Market Insights Inc. The market is emerging as a key segment in the circular economy, focusing on repurposing used electric vehicle (EV) batteries for secondary applications.

Future

Get Electric Vehicle

MAY 11, 2025

We’ve analyzed over 23 pilot programs across 9 countries , spoken with industry leaders , and reviewed the deployment strategies of global automakers like BMW , Tesla , and WiTricity. Market Momentum: Why Wireless Charging Is Taking Off Our recently published global market report reveals some powerful insights.

Charging

Cars That Think

AUGUST 4, 2025

A grid-scale battery in the Scottish Highlands got a chance to prove its mettle in March when, 11 days after it started up, a massive wood-burning generator in northern England shut down unexpectedly. Four more of these battery sites are under construction in Scotland. How Do Grid-Forming Inverters Work?

Grid

EV Info

JULY 15, 2025

The spokesperson said bands (which could expand beyond two) are determined by how much CO2 is emitted in an EV’s production, assessing the energy used in vehicle assembly as well as battery manufacturing. Scores are relative to an index based on the carbon intensity of different [power] grids.” And no Chinese made EVs.

Grant

Teslarati

APRIL 15, 2025

Neal Suidan, Tesla’s former Senior Manager of Global Demand Planning, and Michael Rossiter, former Director of Sales Operations and Senior Manager of Business Planning, announced the launch of Atomic on Tuesday, an AI platform geared toward supply planning. We were far too dependent on spreadsheets for planning.

Supplies

Driivz

JULY 1, 2025

The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) continues to unfold globally. The European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) found that overall battery electric vehicle sales rose 23.6% based auto makers have worked together to continue to improve the battery production process. in March 2025 alone. Consider how U.S.-based

Europe

InsideEVs

JULY 29, 2025

Thanks to a set of huge batteries, it doesn’t need a powerful grid connection. Thanks to a set of huge batteries, it doesn’t need a powerful grid connection. Its party trick is that it can deliver up to 400 kilowatts of power without needing a powerful grid connection.

Connected

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

The global electric vehicle (EV) market has kicked off 2025 with an impressive surge, recording an 18% increase in sales in January compared to the previous year. Global EV Sales Growth: Key Insights According to Reuters ( Source ), global EV sales rose by 18% in January 2025, with notable growth in the U.S.

Global

InsideEVs

JULY 28, 2025

Paren partly attributed that to seasonal changes—an EV battery charges faster in summer compared to winter, where cells can take some time to get up to optimal temperatures. But the average utilization rates also dropped due to increased installation of new chargers in low-adoption regions. Las Vegas-Based Uber Driver Buys 6 Teslas.

America

Plug in America

AUGUST 4, 2025

This tax credit supports the build-out of a domestic supply chain for EV batteries and components. Even though lithium-ion batteries were first developed in the U.S., China invested heavily in the mass production of lithium-ion batteries as traction batteries and now leads the world in battery production and technology.

Tax Credit

Teslarati

JULY 29, 2025

As per the electric vehicle maker, the Shanghai Megafactory has successfully produced its 1,000th Megapack battery. The facility was able to hit this milestone less than six months after it started producing the grid-scale battery system. Tesla Energy has announced a fresh milestone for its newest Megapack factory.

Europe

Cars That Think

JULY 24, 2025

It combined the age-old idea of hypertext with the Internet’s global reach. The battery agent focused on charging during off-peak hours and using stored energy during expensive periods. HTML, hypertext markup language, represented a daring leap. Tim Berners-Lee ’s new language offered up a lingua franca for interconnected information.

Standards

Charged EVs

MAY 23, 2025

Q&A with Group 14s CEO Silicon-anode batteries , like those produced by Group 14, offer significantly higher energy density and extremely fast charging times compared to traditional graphite-based lithium-ion batteries, promising to fundamentally change EV technology.

Industry

Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2021

UK-based battery manufacturer AMTE Power and Faradion Ltd. , a leader in non-aqueous sodium-ion battery technolog ( earlier post ), announced a collaboration which combines Faradion’s IP with AMTE Power’s design and manufacturing capabilities. These trends will drive a significant increase in the use of battery storage.

Manufacturer

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2022

Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations forecast battery-grade lithium carbonate to trade at 504,813 CNY (US$74,000) per tonne in 12 months time. Global consumption of lithium in 2021 was estimated to be 93,000 tons, a 33% increase from 70,000 tons in 2020. Lithium is expected to trade at 484,185.00

Carbon

Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2021

Ford announced a new global battery center of excellence—called Ford Ion Park—to accelerate research and development of battery and battery cell technology, including future battery manufacturing. Ford’s new Battery Benchmarking and Test Laboratory in Allen Park, Mich., This 200,000 sq.-ft.

Ford

Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2022

Jaguar Land Rover has partnered with Pramac , a global leader in the energy sector, to develop a portable zero-emission energy storage unit powered by second-life Jaguar I-PACE batteries. The partnership is the first in Jaguar Land Rover’s plans to create new circular economy business models for its vehicle batteries.

Land Rover

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Developing lithium from the Salton Sea in California can help anchor a multi-billion dollar domestic electric vehicle battery supply chain and inject thousands of jobs and billions of dollars into California’s economically disadvantaged Imperial Valley, according to a new report from New Energy Nexus. Earlier post.).

Supplies

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2021

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has begun work on the Grid Storage Launchpad (GSL), a $75-million facility located at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) in Richland, Washington that will boost clean energy adaptation and accelerate the development and deployment of long-duration, low-cost grid energy storage.

Energy Storage

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The E-Mobility Group of Daimler Trucks & Buses is launching a worldwide initiative to establish a charging infrastructure for battery-electric trucks. In addition, the participants are also concerned with aspects such as optimized load management of the electricity grid and sustainable electricity supply.

Global

Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2023

During Tesla’s Investor Day held in March, Elon Musk touched on Tesla’s Master Plan Part 3, which outlines a proposed path to reach a sustainable global energy economy through end-use electrification and sustainable electricity generation and storage. Earlier post.)

Economy

Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2022

SAFE and the Electrification Coalition (EC) released a report highlighting policy opportunities to accelerate the adoption of vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology. A single electric school bus, for example, has enough battery storage capacity to power a hospital operating room for almost two full days. State and Local Governments.

Grid

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2020

With battery storage able to provide a unique role in balancing a renewable electricity grid, Toby Gill, CEO of Intelligent Power Generation, asks could innovations in green hydrogen and biofuel technologies contribute to a more optimized and economical energy mix? Our grid is changing, and so must the way we operate it.

Grid

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

FreeWire Technologies, a global electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy solutions provider and a manufacturer of ultrafast, battery-integrated EV charging stations and power solutions ( earlier post ), announced a program to make available battery-integrated electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and solutions for Chevron-branded stations.

Chevron

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Battery swap stations are Nio’s signature replenishment facility, and it is currently the only company offering such models to the general consumer. There are also other companies in China that offer models with battery swap support, but for the taxi market. Swapping to become more efficient by using smaller batteries.

China

Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2022

announced a next-generation powerline communication (PLC) device, the QCA7006AQ, designed to address the needs for electric vehicle (EV) charging station communications—also known as electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE)—that use global Combined Charging System (CCS). —Lars Boeryd, Sr.

Grid

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Global Power Synergy PLC (GPSC) is building a battery manufacturing facility in Thailand using 24M’s novel SemiSolid lithium-ion technology ( earlier post ). In May 2019, 24M delivered 40 grid-scale, 110 Amp-Hour (Ah) li-ion cells to GPSC. GPSC is the main power and utility company of PTT Group. Earlier post.) Earlier post.).

Thailand

Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2019

The total demand for batteries from the stationary storage and electric transport sectors is forecast to be 4,584GWh combined by 2040, providing a major opportunity for battery makers and miners of component metals such as lithium, cobalt and nickel. Global cumulative energy storage installations. Source: BloombergNEF.

Energy Storage

Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2022

With immediate effect, responsibility for global battery business is to be held by the newly created company “PowerCo”. In addition to cell production, the new company will be responsible for activities along the entire battery value chain. Future gigafactory for battery cells at the Salzgitter site: Salzgiga.

Standards

Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2019

The global battery energy storage market will to grow to $13.13 Asia-Pacific (APAC) and EMEA will be the dominant markets for battery energy storage systems over the forecast period 2019-2023. The US market for battery energy storage is estimated to reach $2.96bn in 2023, accounting for 23% of the global market.

Energy Storage

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 31, 2022

StoreDot, the developer of extreme fast charging (XFC) battery technology for electric vehicles (EVs), says that it has developed advanced technology that extends the lifespan of batteries, making them highly effective not only during the vehicle lifespan, but also for second-life applications.

Batteries

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2021

The ICCT has conducted a comprehensive global and temporal life-cycle assessment of GHG emissions from a variety of alternative passenger car powertrains and fuels. This study uses recent data on industrial-scale battery production and considers regional battery supply chains. Source: The ICCT.

Hydrogen

Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2020

Hitachi ABB Power Grids has launched Grid-eMotion Fleet, a scalable, modular and fully customizable solution for large-scale EV charging of smart public and commercial transport. Grid-eMotion Fleet comes in standard containers that integrate the grid connection and charging systems.

Power Grid

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2021

An important consideration of solar-electrolysis in the context of climate mitigation is the enormity of upscaling required—both at the global scale with respect to the investment, land area, materials, and embodied energy; and at the project scale with respect to the potential localised impacts of gigawatt scale plants. Palmer et al.

Solar