BYD recently introduced the new “Haohan” BESS (Battery Energy Storage System), as reported in PV Magazine’s ESS News, CnEVPost, and multiple Chinese media channels. The 14.5 MWh of capacity and 52.1% VCTS (Volumetric Cell to System) are industry leading. However, the implications go far beyond the technical specs. The 14.5 … [continued]
A small virtual power plant experiment in Edmonton, Canada is leading the push for more solar energy in that country.
The Mobility House focuses on charging systems for electric vehicles — despite what changes in the political winds may occur. It has a large presence in the US, but also works with partners in Europe as well as Singapore, Thailand, and India. In Europe, the company manages some of the … [continued]
Sophisticated new EV charging management systems have the potential to slash $30 billion from utility costs, leading to an across-the-board 10% savings on electricity bills by 2035.
New deployment marks a major step toward energy independence for large enterprises navigating grid instability and rising demand. Trinity Energy (Trinity), a leading provider of turn-key sustainable energy solutions, today announced the deployment of a modular, off-grid electrified energy system at Costco Wholesale’s (Costco) Norwalk, Connecticut warehouse, representing a bold step … [continued]
The Kia Connected Home™ is open at the Kia Forum July 28 through January 29 Showcasing vehicle-to-home (V2H)[1] energy capabilities Further strengthening Kia’s presence in Los Angeles as title sponsor of the Forum since 2022 Kia America is ready to showcase the future at the historic center of entertainment in Los … [continued]
Following a successful pilot in New York, National Grid and Leap expand collaboration to bolster grid reliability. SAN FRANCISCO & BOSTON — Leap, a leading virtual power plant (VPP) platform, and National Grid, one of world’s largest energy utilities, today announced the expansion of their grid services collaboration to selected National Grid … [continued]
Deftpower, a Dutch startup, has begun a smart charging program in Amsterdam that may become a model for other world cities.
Imagine a severe storm knocks out a neighborhood powerline; while most homes go dark, one homeowner seamlessly manages their backup energy, prioritizing critical appliances. This is not the future—it is happening now with SPAN’s smart electrical panel. SPAN is the only startup company to go through two of the National … [continued]
On April 28, 2025, the Iberian Peninsula experienced a significant and sudden blackout, plunging large portions of Spain and Portugal into darkness and disrupting critical infrastructure for millions of people. The outage occurred at around midday, severing approximately 60% of the region’s electricity supply in seconds. The initial cause remains … [continued]
