battery storage

German firm gives ‘second life’ to used EV batteries
August 21, 2025
'We want to ensure European sovereignty in energy supply,' says Voltfang chief David Oudsandji (Ina FASSBENDER) A German company is putting used electric vehicle batteries to new use by...
South Africa finally has a masterplan for a renewable energy industry: here’s what it says
April 23, 2025
About 85% of South Africa’s electricity is produced by burning coal. The country’s move to renewable energy means that the coal industry will be phased out. To this end,...
19 Australian renewable projects add 6.4GW to national electricity market
December 12, 2024
Australia's renewable energy sector is set for significant growth with the announcement of 19 new projects under the Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) Tender 1. The projects will contribute 6.4GW...
Analysis-China, struggling to make use of a boom in energy storage, calls for even more
July 5, 2024
By Colleen HoweBEIJING (Reuters) -Rows of what look like thin, white shipping containers are lined up on a barren dirt field in China's Shandong province.Filled with batteries, they form...