Battery

Australia activates Blackrock’s A$1 billion super battery which will be world’s most powerful
The country leads globally in rooftop solar per capita, which floods the grid with cheap daytime power but also creates challenges for system stability Published Tue, Aug 5, 2025...

Does Trump’s Interior Secretary Know What a Battery Is?
“We have agreed to extend, for a 90 Day period, the exact same Deal as we had for the last short period of time, namely, that Mexico will continue...

Chinese battery maker CATL reports faster profit growth in second quarter
[BEIJING] Chinese electric vehicle (EV) battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Limited’s (CATL) net profit growth picked up in the second quarter, even as it came under pressure from...

Tesla signs US$4.3 billion LGES battery deal, source says, reducing China reliance
[SEOUL] South Korea’s LG Energy Solution (LGES) has signed a US$4.3 billion deal to supply Tesla with energy storage system batteries, said a source familiar with the matter, as...

US set to impose 93.5% duty on China battery material
[NEW YORK] The US Commerce Department imposed preliminary anti-dumping duties of 93.5 per cent on Chinese imports of graphite, a key battery component, after concluding the materials had been...

BYD, other EV battery makers face more pressure to cut emissions
[HONG KONG] Electric vehicle (EV) battery suppliers, including BYD and EVE Energy, need to step up efforts to switch to clean power at manufacturing sites and curb emissions in...

CATL breaks ground on US$6 billion Indonesia battery venture
Published Sun, Jun 29, 2025 · 05:45 PMTHE world’s top maker of electric-vehicle batteries broke ground on a US$6 billion battery material ecosystem in Indonesia as the government pushes...

German minister slams ‘mistaken’ investment in battery firm Northvolt
Katherina Reiche, German Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, attends the 13th session of the German Bundestag. Jörg Carstensen/dpa The German government's investment in the crisis-hit Swedish electric vehicle...

Mitsubishi plans battery swapping tech for electric CVs in Tokyo
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus (MFTBC), in collaboration with Mitsubishi Motors, Ample, and Yamato Transport, is set to roll out an EV battery swapping initiative in Tokyo, Japan, by...

RGE, TotalEnergies to develop solar power plant with battery storage in Indonesia
[SINGAPORE] RGE and TotalEnergies on Wednesday (May 28) have signed a co-investment agreement to jointly develop a solar power plant with battery energy storage system in Riau Province, Indonesia.
The...

