Battery giant CATL’s slower-than-expected quarterly profit growth has prompted analysts to warn that the company and its peers may struggle to manage pressure from a revived domestic consumption tax and the end of other fiscal benefits

Battery storage is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of modern power systems. As renewables penetration increases, the need for storage will only grow. The next decade won’t just be about generating power, but also delivering it, reliably and at scale.

Battery-storage startup EnerVenue Holdings has signed its first major commercial contract with a Chinese oil and gas producer, marking a key step in scaling its nickel-hydrogen technology.

Battery installation on commercial vehicles was 18.3 GWh in Aug. The top 5 are CATL, Eve, CALB, BYD & Gotion. Notice the monthly installations from 2024 until now. We are seeing huge jump in battery installs as trucking NEV penetration & battery size continues to increase.

Battery Health Checker: Open-source Windows battery health tool No more running `powercfg /batteryreport` and digging through HTML. View design capacity, full charge capacity, and battery health in a clean GUI. Cycle count is also available when the device supports it. Supports tray monitoring and high/low battery alerts (e.g. remind to unplug at 80%). Free & GPL v3. Handy for daily wear checks or second-hand laptop inspections. 👉 #OpenSource# #Windows# #BatteryHealth#