Around the beginning of this year, BloombergNEF (BNEF) released its annual Battery Storage System Cost Survey, which found that global average turnkey energy storage system prices had fallen 40% from 2023 numbers to US$165/kWh in 2024. [pdf]
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Here's a useful battery pack calculator for calculating the parameters of battery packs, including lithium-ion batteries. Use it to know the voltage, capacity, energy, and maximum discharge current of your battery packs, whether series- or parallel-connected. [pdf]
The circulating current generated during the hot-swap operation is determined by the battery’s state of charge (SOC), the parallel configuration of the battery system, temperature, aging, operating point, and differences in the load current. [pdf]
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This review highlights the significance of battery management systems (BMSs) in EVs and renewable energy storage systems, with detailed insights into voltage and current monitoring, charge-discharge estimation, protection and cell balancing, thermal regulation, and battery data handling. [pdf]
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Sodium-ion batteries, once considered a niche alternative to lithium-ion technology, are rapidly gaining traction as a sustainable, scalable, and cost-effective solution for stationary energy storage. [pdf]
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Some of the notable battery companies in Switzerland include Leclanché, a leading provider of lithium-ion batteries for the transportation and energy storage industries, and Blackstone Resources, a developer of next-generation solid-state batteries for electric vehicles. [pdf]
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ROTTERDAM, Netherlands – 4 February 2025 – S4 Energy, Rotterdam-based leader in European grid-scale storage, has operationalized its state-of-the-art 4-hour Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), the first of its kind in the Netherlands. [pdf]
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Charging properly a lithium-ion battery requires 2 steps: Constant Current (CC) followed by Constant Voltage (CV) charging. A CC charge is first applied to bring the voltage up to the end-of-charge voltage level. You might even decide to reduce the target voltage to preserve the electrode. [pdf]
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Germany-based Rolls-Royce has been awarded a contract to supply two large-scale battery energy storage systems to Augstsprieguma tikls (AST), Latvia’s transmission system operator, with a cumulative output of 80 MW and a storage capacity of 160 MWh. [pdf]
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