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From battery storage systems modelling, to revenue optimization platforms, battery analytics, and virtual power plants, there is a wide variety of software layers that battery energy storage systems can have.

Due to the ongoing technological development as well as the evolving flexibility needs of the energy system, new software features are set to grow in the coming years.

With fire risk a key concern for the industry, new solutions are emerging. Battery safety has come a long way, but there is still room for improvement.

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Bslbatt launches low-voltage integrated battery storage system China’s Bslbatt has unveiled its latest product: an integrated low-voltage energy storage system that combines inverters ranging from 5-15 kW with 15-35 kWh battery storage systems.
Marija Maisch
Dec 19, 2024
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Tibber launches virtual power plant in Sweden, the Netherlands The Grid Rewards scheme from Tibber enables Dutch and Swedish owners of its Homevolt battery to earn credit for the surplus power they feed into the balancing markets.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Dec 18, 2024
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Midea Hiconics releases new residential all-in-one battery storage systems The Chinese company says its three-phase HIENERGY series can pair with PV arrays of up to 8.5 kW, with battery storage reaching up to 40.8 kWh.
Lior Kahana
Dec 16, 2024
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Hithium unveils 6.25 MWh BESS, sodium-ion battery cell, installation-free home microgrid A trifecta of cutting-edge products debuted at Hithium's second Eco Day event held in Beijing on Thursday.
Marija Maisch
Dec 13, 2024
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Energy Vault to provide 20 GWh of hyperscale battery storage to data centers Energy Vault made a deal to deploy its new multi-story, high energy density B-Nest battery energy storage systems (BESS) technology at several data centers owned by RackScale.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Dec 13, 2024
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Japan to build virtual power plant using American energy storage technology Canon Marketing Japan is using Lightergy's energy storage technology for its planned virtual power plant (VPP). Japan's electricity grid is highly dependent on imports, and the deal will create a channel for Canada to import products to Japan.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Dec 11, 2024
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Bslbatt unveils modular balcony battery storage system China's Bslbatt has introduced the MicroBox 800, a modular energy storage solution designed specifically for balcony photovoltaic (PV) systems. The system has a storage capacity of 2 kWh and features an 800W bidirectional inverter.
Marija Maisch
Dec 10, 2024

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Tesla Powerwall 3
Tesla launches Powerwall 3 in UK & Germany Almost ten years after the "Powerwall 1," US EV giant Tesla has launched its home battery system, Powerwall 3, in the United Kingdom and Germany. The Powerwall 3 is being officially presented at The smarter E Europe this week.
Lior Kahana, Sandra Enkhardt, Carrie Hampel
Jun 19, 2024
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Containers with batteries on fire
Fire in a battery container causes EUR 700,000 in damage in Germany The cause of the battery container fire in Thuringia, Germany, is still unclear. The damage caused is enormous.
Sandra Enkhardt
Jun 18, 2024
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Screenshot from Eco Stor online tool
Eco Stor: Online calculator determines storage requirements for energy transition The "dunkelflaute" is a kind of a bogeyman in the energy transtion narrative. Now, a new tool from German-Norwegian storage provider Eco Stor can be used to determine exactly which storage capacities and how many reserve power plants are needed for stable power system operation, even in periods with little photovoltaic and wind production.
Sandra Enkhardt
Jun 17, 2024
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Battery energy storage container
TWAICE, NARDAC team to improve insurance terms with battery storage analytics   German battery analytics technology provider TWICE and NARDAC, UK-based insurance broker focused on large energy and infrastructure assets, have partnered to enable improved insurance coverage for battery energy storage system (BESS) asset owners, investors, and lenders.  
Marija Maisch
Jun 13, 2024
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Solarwatt Battery flex
Solarwatt launches DC version of Battery flex storage system Solarwatt says it has developed a DC version of its Battery flex PV storage system. The new version offers backup power and is optimized for the Steca SolBrid hybrid inverter.
Jochen Siemer
Jun 13, 2024
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Flexa management team Vjekoslav Salapic (left) and Sébastien Schikora
Enpal, Entrix announce Europe’s largest virtual power plant Under their joint venture Flexa, the two companies want to combine PV systems, home batteries and other decentralized energy resources into a network with a total output of several gigawatts, which will integrate an AI-powered electricity trading platform.
Jochen Siemer
Jun 12, 2024
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Sodium-sulfur battery from BASF and NGK
BASF, NGK launch sodium-sulfur battery with less than 1% degradation rate A set of technological improvements incorporated into the new product NAS MODEL L24 allows for lower maintenance costs compared to the earlier sodium sulfur battery type developed by the two manufacturers.
Marija Maisch
Jun 11, 2024
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Roofs with rooftop solar installations
Australia’s virtual power plant pilot hits right notes for future markets A West Australian (WA) government virtual power plant technology pilot, Project Symphony, has successfully proven rooftop solar, batteries and major appliances can play an integral role in the state’s energy transition and create $920 million in value over the next decade.
Ev Foley
Jun 07, 2024
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Torus building
US commercial real estate to host VPP-connected flywheels and batteries US-based technology provider Torus has agreed to supply nearly 26 MWh of energy storage for Gardner Group's commercial real estate portfolio. The project will integrate battery and flywheel energy storage systems (BESS, FESS) with Torus' proprietary energy management platform. 
Blathnaid O’Dea
Jun 05, 2024

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