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CATL Developing 12,000 Wh Per Kg Lithium-Air Battery - CleanTechnica

CATL puts lithium-air batteries on its long-range roadmap

CATL says it is developing lithium-air batteries as a long-term focus.
The chemistry has a theoretical energy density of 12,000 Wh/kg.
Solid-state batteries remain CATL’s intermediate objective.

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DT Editorial Team·Jun 7, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

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Nissan joins new 'Cheaper Than China' solid-state EV battery project

Nissan joins low-cost solid-state battery push aimed at narrowing the EV cost gap with China

Nissan has started a three-year collaboration with Gelion.
The project is aimed at low-cost solid-state EV batteries.
The announcement explicitly frames battery development as a response to Chinese cost competition.

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DT Editorial Team·Jun 4, 2026·via electrek.co

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New solid-state battery tech shrugs off -40°C cold and 55°C heat

Solid-state battery tests point to wider temperature resilience

Researchers developed a new solid-state polymer electrolyte.
The material reportedly supported operation from minus 40C to 55C in tests.
The advance is positioned as a step for lithium metal battery performance.

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DT Editorial Team·Jun 4, 2026·via interestingengineering.com

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People Keep Damaging Garbage Trucks by Throwing Car Batteries in the Trash

Battery disposal mistakes are setting garbage trucks on fire

A Rio Bravo, Texas truck suffered significant damage after car batteries were dumped into it.
Roseville, California and Troy, Michigan also saw truck fires linked to lithium-ion batteries.
Officials say batteries should go to designated recycling or hazardous waste drop-off points.

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DT Editorial Team·May 30, 2026·via thedrive.com

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CT keeps home solar incentive alive through 2035, batteries are the big winners

Connecticut moves to extend home solar incentives to 2035

The bill would extend Connecticut home and community solar incentives through 2035.
It has passed both legislative chambers and awaits the governor’s signature.
The framing of the measure suggests battery storage could benefit most strongly.

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DT Editorial Team·May 30, 2026·via electrek.co

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DT Editorial Team·May 22, 2026·via utilitydive.com

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DT Editorial Team·May 17, 2026·via thedrive.com

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DT Editorial Team·May 17, 2026·via electrek.co

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DT Editorial Team·May 14, 2026·via electrek.co

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DT Editorial Team·May 14, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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DT Editorial Team·May 13, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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DT Editorial Team·May 13, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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DT Editorial Team·May 10, 2026·via therobotreport.com

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DT Editorial Team·May 9, 2026·via newatlas.com

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DT Editorial Team·May 7, 2026·via electrek.co

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 28, 2026·via electrek.co

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 23, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 20, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

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US summer generating capacity increases by 75 GW since 2025: FERC

U.S. adds 75 gigawatts of summer generating capacity as grid reliability outlook improves

FERC staff say U.S. summer generating capacity is up about 75 gigawatts year over year.
Most additions come from solar, wind and batteries, while retirements have slowed.
The Pacific Northwest, New England and part of western Texas still face extreme-condition risks.

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AI-Governed EV Charging Could Extend Battery Life Nearly 23%

Researchers Say Adaptive EV Charging Could Stretch Battery Life Without Slower Stops

Researchers developed a charging algorithm that adapts to battery health as packs age.
In simulation, the method extended usable battery life by about 23%.
Charging time remained effectively unchanged compared with a constant-voltage approach.

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Sennebogen shows off electric, autonomous material handler

Sennebogen’s Autonomous Electric Material Handler Points to a More Modular Future for Heavy Equipment

Sennebogen demonstrated a semi-autonomous material-handling setup.
The configuration combined an electric wheeled excavator, a mobile battery, and a mobile shredder.
The demonstration points to a systems-based approach to industrial electrification and automation.

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If you still want that 30% solar tax credit, the new panic date is July 4

Thin Signals Around Home Solar Show How Fast the Energy Conversation Is Shifting

The candidate headline signals urgency around a 30% home solar tax credit.
The supplied source text links data-center pressure to growing homeowner interest in solar and batteries.
The available material supports a cautious, high-level read rather than a detailed policy analysis.

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Alsym and Juniper to deploy 500 MWh of sodium-ion battery storage

Alsym and Juniper Plan 500 MWh Sodium-Ion Storage Buildout With California Focus

Alsym Energy and Juniper Energy plan to deploy 500 MWh of sodium-ion storage, mostly in California.
The companies argue sodium-ion is better suited than lithium-ion for very hot regions because it can rely on passive cooling and avoid thermal runaway.
The project is a significant test of whether alternative battery chemistries can secure utility-scale roles in demanding grid markets.

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Growatt launches C&I storage system with 95% depth of discharge

Growatt Unveils Modular C&I Battery System Built Around a 261 kWh LFP Platform

Growatt launched the RISE 261H-XH for commercial and industrial storage use.
The product comes in 50 kW, 63 kW, 85 kW, and 125 kW configurations on a shared 261 kWh platform.
Up to 10 units can be combined for systems reaching 1.25 MW and 2.61 MWh.

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Anker Solix launches modular 5 kWh battery for residential PV

Anker Targets Apartment-Scale Solar With a Stackable 5 kWh Home Battery

Anker Solix unveiled the Solarbank 4 E5000 Pro in Berlin.
The system combines 5 kWh of storage with up to 5 kW of PV input.
Anker says capacity can be expanded to 30 kWh with additional battery units.

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Nyobolt is replacing capacitors in Symbotic

Nyobolt Raises $60 Million to Expand Fast-Charging Power Systems for Robots

Nyobolt raised $60 million to scale fast-charging battery systems for robots and other physical AI applications.
The company says revenue grew fivefold year over year and that its valuation now exceeds $1 billion.
Nyobolt cites Symbotic deployments as evidence that power systems can become a core differentiator in robot fleet uptime.

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The semi-solid-state battery technology at the heart of the moto-styled Revv1 evo from Ride1Up is reckoned both safer and longer-lasting than the cells in widespread use today

Semi-solid-state batteries reach the ebike market with Ride1Up’s Revv1 evo

Ride1Up launched an ebike using semi-solid-state battery chemistry.
The pack is positioned as safer and more durable than conventional lithium-ion.
The launch suggests smaller vehicle categories may commercialize advanced batteries first.

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ESS adds 8.5 GWh of sodium-ion to its battery storage portfolio

ESS Signals a Sodium-Ion Expansion With 8.5 GWh Added to Its Battery Storage Pipeline

ESS added 8.5 GWh of sodium-ion capacity to its battery storage portfolio.
The move signals an expansion beyond long-duration storage into short- and medium-duration markets.
The choice of sodium-ion highlights growing interest in alternatives to lithium-based storage.

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CATL says sodium batteries are mainstream-ready, signs massive 60 GWh deal

CATL’s 60 GWh Sodium-Ion Deal Pushes a Niche Battery Chemistry Toward the Grid Mainstream

CATL says sodium-ion batteries are ready for mainstream use.
The company signed a three-year 60 GWh deal with HyperStrong.
The agreement is described as the largest sodium-ion battery order yet.
The order gives sodium-ion technology a major commercial validation in grid storage.

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CATL Announces 6-Minute Charging Time For Latest Battery - CleanTechnica

CATL Says Its New Battery Can Charge From 10% to 98% in Six Minutes

CATL says its new Shenxing battery charges from 10% to 98% in six minutes.
The announcement intensifies competition with BYD, which recently publicized a nine-minute charge window.
CATL used its Super Technology Day to position itself as a multi-chemistry battery platform supplier.

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Chatgpt generated global montage showing that ferry electrification is no longer confined to one region or one operating model.

Ferry Electrification Is Still Surging Even After a Key Industry Statistic Was Corrected

A widely cited claim that 70 percent of ferries on order used batteries appears overstated.
The corrected estimate points to roughly two-fifths of ferry orders using battery-electric or battery-hybrid drivetrains.
Fixed routes, repeated voyages and terminal charging make ferries one of shipping’s best fits for electrification.

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YouTuber buys stripped Tesla Model 3 'go-kart' for $2,000 — it still has 212-mile range

A stripped Tesla Model 3 still showing 212 miles of range underscores EV durability

A stripped Tesla Model 3 reportedly still had 212 miles of range.
The story points to the resilience of EV battery-and-motor platforms.
It also feeds a broader debate about repair, reuse, and second-life EV economics.

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Why reforming rooftop solar and battery permitting belongs on every state affordability agenda

State permitting for rooftop solar and batteries emerges as an affordability fight

A scorecard cited by Utility Dive gave most states poor grades for residential solar and battery permitting.
Examples in the article show local rules adding months of delay, multiple applications and discretionary reviews.
Advocates argue states could cut costs and boost adoption by simplifying approval processes.

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