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Phoebe Skok

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Software

Energy storage vulnerability to cyberthreats A recent webinar by US national nonprofit Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) highlighted the cybersecurity risks faced by energy storage systems and laid out best practice to ensure they remain secure.

Apr 03, 2025

R&D

Unlocking underground energy storage with defunct fossil fuel infrastructure A new study found that housing compressed-air energy storage systems in abandoned oil and gas wells could improve system efficiency by 9.5%.

Apr 01, 2025

Sodium-ion batteries

Inlyte Energy moves toward US manufacture of iron-sodium batteries The startup’s collaboration with Swiss company Horien Salt Battery Solutions is set to accelerate the commercialization of its low-cost, long-duration energy storage (LDES) technology.

Mar 31, 2025

R&D

Inaccurate battery state of health measurements impact revenue, safety, operations A paper from renewable energy technology company 3E lays out strategies to manage battery degradation, and states inaccurate battery energy storage system (BESS) state of health (SoH) measurements can negatively impact safety, impede asset evaluation, and result in financial losses.

Mar 24, 2025

Second-life batteries

Moment Energy gives a second life to spent EV batteries The British Columbia-based startup creates custom BESS using retired modules from Nissan and Mercedes-Benz and is gearing to launch large-scale manufacturing.

Mar 14, 2025

Manufacturing

What’s next for American battery manufacturing Industry experts at Intersolar and Energy Storage North America explained that cooperation between companies, favorable policy and smart site selection are key to expanding domestic battery production.

Mar 14, 2025

Policy

The road ahead for California energy storage More batteries, better safety measures, and policy shifts are defining the next phase of energy storage in the world’s fifth-largest economy.

Mar 10, 2025

Policy

A storage industry vibe-check after a month of Trump 2.0 Industry leaders are cautiously optimistic about the state of American energy storage despite a murky landscape.

Mar 06, 2025

Manufacturing

US market, policy tailwinds drive domestic battery production uptick Discussions at the Intersolar & Energy Storage North America 2025 trade show made clear strengthening domestic manufacturing is a priority of the new administration, despite the ongoing policy uncertainty.

Mar 05, 2025

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