Sulfur Battery Tech Startup theion Secures €15 Million Updated On Thu, Mar 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy 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, with participation from Geschwister Oetker Beteiligungen and Enpal, signals strong confidence in Germany’s ability to […] Read more
Battery Storage Era: 5 Reasons BESS Is Supercharging the RE Revolution Updated On Wed, Mar 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy Among many things, 2024 will probably remain a marker for the momentum it built up for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). So sharp has been the pick up here that even countries like the UK which had special focus on Pumped Hydro Storage (PSP) have changed rules in recent weeks to allow BESS projects to […] Read more
New LMFP Cathode Material Promises Enhanced EV Range Updated On Thu, Mar 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy A new Lithium Manganese Iron Phosphate (LMFP) cathode active material developed by Integrals Power could increase the real-world range of electric vehicles (EVs) by extending the useable capacity of the battery under high discharge conditions, the firm has claimed. It said that the conventional Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) chemistries experience a reduction in useable capacity […] Read more
10 Indian Companies Plan To Set Up Gigafactories In India Updated On Tue, Mar 4th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Volta Foundation in its latest 2024 report, based on its Gigafactory track, has identified 10 Indian companies planning major expansions in India’s battery sector. Some of the key players include Reliance in Gujarat (50 GWh), Amara Raja in Telangana (16 GWh), Exide in Karnataka (12 GWh), Godi in Hyderabad (12 GWh), OLA in Tamil […] Read more
Global Battery Deployment Surges 15%, BESS Gains 55% Updated On Tue, Mar 4th, 2025 by Saurenergy 2024 marked a year of continued growth and adaptation in the global battery industry. Global electric vehicle (EV) sales climbed 25% to 17.7 million units, with Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) demand up 14%, while Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) demand surged 50%. For the first time, battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in China have reached price […] Read more
Fronius Launches ‘Reserva’, Its Battery Storage System Updated On Fri, Feb 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy Austrian solar energy firm Fronius, known mostly for its solar inverters until now, has launched the Fronius Reserva. The Reserva is Fronius’s own battery to go woth inverters and use in solar systems, for a range between 6.3 and 15.8kWh. “We believe in a future in which renewable energies cover 100 percent of the world’s […] Read more
BESS Deployments In January Over 13 GWh Globally With 94% YoY Rise Updated On Mon, Feb 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy January 2025 proved to be the strongest first month on record for the expanding energy storage market. Over 13 GWh of storage entered operation in the grid market across 81 projects, marking a year-on-year increase of 94%. It also shared an update on the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) deployment during this period. Rho Motion […] Read more
Madhya Pradesh To Soon Have Five Model EV Cities Updated On Mon, Feb 10th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Madhya Pradesh (MP) Urban Development & Housing Department recently released the draft Madhya Pradesh Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2025. The draft document aims to develop robust and accessible EV charging infrastructure for all, including differently-abled individuals. MP’s draft policy designates Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Gwalior, and Ujjain as model EV cities, where detailed plans will […] Read more
Integrals Power’s LMFP Cell Chemistry Validated 92% Capacity Retention Updated On Fri, Feb 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy Integrals Power has successfully demonstrated that its proprietary Lithium Manganese Iron Phosphate (LMFP) cathode active material for battery cells can deliver high energy discharge rates (C-rates) while retaining very high levels of capacity retention. Validated at C-rates up to an extreme 10C, the tests found that at 5C, the LMFP material retained 92% of its […] Read more
