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25 May 2012

Atraverda partners with Sharp for solar storage project

UK energy storage company Atraverda has been selected to partner with Sharp Laboratories Europe and Sharp UK Manufacturing for the Intelligent Solar Energy Storage project.

24 May 2012

Khosla leads $15m Series B round of Liquid Metal Battery

greenbattery_170sq Cleantech innovator Liquid Metal Battery has raised an additional $15m in funding, completing its Series B round, led by Khosla Ventures.

4 May 2012

AES completes 20MW Chilean energy storage system

The energy storage division of the US’ AES Corporation has completed installation of a 20MW storage device at a traditional power plant in Chile.

24 April 2012

GE forms energy storage deal with Arista

The energy storage unit of US electronics giant General Electric (GE) has signed a business cooperation agreement with Arista Power.

29 March 2012

Energy storage company EnerSys forms JV to target India

US energy storage company EnerSys has formed a joint venture with India-based Energy Leader Batteries to target the industrial market.

27 March 2012

Europe fails to take advantage of energy storage opportunityp

Lithium-ionbat_170SQ The UK government needs to invest more money to take advantage of growing opportunities in the energy storage sector, according to one industry expert.

13 March 2012

US’ Verdant forms partnership with China’s Harbin in energy storage deal

US cleantech company Verdant has formed a three-year partnership with Chinese energy storage manufacturer Harbin Coslight Power, for the joint development, manufacture and sale of batteries.

8 March 2012

Lead acid: Energy storage of the future?p

Lead acid battery technology is a practical way to provide energy storage on a grid scale and integrate renewable energy into the network, according to one expert.

23 February 2012

Community energy storage provides ‘huge’ market potentialp

Over the next decade it is estimated that $4.2bn will be invested worldwide in the installation of community and residential energy storage systems.

23 February 2012

US energy storage company EnerVault raises $15.5m

US energy storage company EnerVault has secured investment worth $15.5m through Series B fundraising.

22 February 2012

Aquion Energy chooses Pennsylvania as manufacturing base

US energy storage specialist Aquion Energy has selected a site in Pennsylvania for its first full-scale manufacturing plant.

13 February 2012

A123 to supply energy storage solution to Northern Powergrid

US energy storage company A123 Systems has been contracted by UK electricity distribution network operator Northern Powergrid to supply six grid battery systems.

13 January 2012

BASF invests $50m into Sion Power

German chemical giant BASF has made a $50m equity investment into US energy storage company Sion Power.

24 October 2011

Mergers and takeovers inevitable in the EV sector, says expertp

With so many competing start-ups in the electric vehicle sector - most without the financial clout to dominate the space - collaborations and eventual mergers are inevitable, an expert has told NewNet.

7 October 2011

Contour raises $20m through Series C fundraising

Battery3_170SQ US battery specialist Contour Energy Systems has raised $20m through Series C fundraising with Singapore-based global fund EDBI acting as lead investor.

30 September 2011

China completes utility-scale energy storage solution

One of the world’s largest utilities, the China South Power Grid, has completed construction on a huge iron-phosphate battery system capable of charging or discharging more than 12MW hours or 3MW continuously for four hours off or onto the electricity distribution network.

26 August 2011

Valence wins $7.2m EV battery order from UPS

US energy storage company Valence Technology has received a $7.2m order to supply 100 lithium phosphate batteries from Electric Vehicles International.

3 August 2011

Imperial Innovations leads lithium-ion battery developer Nexeon’s £40m fundraising

UK-based battery developer Nexeon has raised £40m, led by a £15m contribution by the Imperial Innovations Group.

20 July 2011

University of Illinois teams with Xerion to commercialise ultra-fast EV charger

The University of Illinois has entered into a licensing agreement with Xerion Advanced Battery to bring the University’s StructurePore battery-charging technology to market.

27 June 2011

Green transport innovator MotoCzysz looks to sell equity stake for $10m

Electric drive system innovator MotoCzysz told NewNet that it will look to raise $10m through the sale of a 25 per cent equity stake in a capital raise that will see it expand its production capabilities.

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