Jackery has been one of the leaders in portable power stations since the early days, emerging as a key provider of emergency power, portable power for all your adventures, and the concept of solar generators. Disclaimer: Jackery provided the H1000 v2 to the author for the purposes of this review. … [continued]
Who gets the most stationary energy storage batteries integrated into the grid? That’s been a question many have wondered about for years. Well, Wood Mackenzie has just started publishing a new report on this. Unfortunately, we’re not getting many details from Wood Mackenzie — no numbers for the top 10 … [continued]
Yesterday, Masdar reached financial close on what it calls the “world’s first gigascale Round-the-Clock (RTC) renewable energy project.” As indicated in the title, this project involves a 5.2 gigawatt (GW) solar power installation and a 19 gigawatt-hour (GWh) battery storage installation. The project will provide 1 GW of continuous clean … [continued]
Imports of Chinese batteries, which face virtually no tariffs, increased seven fold. The EU’s electric car tariffs succeeded in reducing the market share of EVs made in China, according to T&E analysis of the trade measures. But while the share of electric cars produced in China by western brands fell, imports … [continued]
GeoPura’s sellers receive only £82.5 million in cash and mostly Ballard shares, while employees inherit the execution risk of the next hydrogen dilution cycle.
Perpetual loss-making hydrogen fuel cell firm Ballard Power is paying £275 million for GeoPura, but only £82.5 million is cash. Most of the price is 50.8 million newly issued and dilutive Ballard shares, leaving GeoPura’s investors with about 14.4% of the combined company and subjecting much of their consideration to … [continued]
Battery prices have fallen significantly over the past 15 years, making battery electric vehicles more competitive. Maarten Vinkhuyzen wrote that he still expects that battery prices will drop even further, by 70% in the next five years. This will have an effect on the retail prices the carmakers set to … [continued]
Jackery’s rugged products have been pushing out power to keep our outdoor adventures moving for years, so we were excited to get a look behind the proverbial curtain at its energy storage production lines. Disclaimer: the author’s travel and accommodations were paid for by iMpact PR as part of a … [continued]
CleanPeak Energy has partnered with Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI) to deliver 100% renewable electricity to Australia’s newest airport. CleanPeak Energy will invest over $50m at the site to develop 9 MWp of new rooftop solar and a 120 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). Combined with WSI’s existing 4.5 … [continued]
An open letter to the EU Commission from T&E, car manufacturers and cleantech industries. On 4 March 2026 the Commission proposed the Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA), setting the ambition to lift industrial manufacturing to 20% of EU GDP by 2035 and introducing “Made in EU” requirements across public support for … [continued]
My electric EZ Go golf cart got a new Vatrer LFP battery this week. Gone forever are lead acid battery hassles.
