Sébastien Charié

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Bolivia, rich in lithium resources, struggles to compete with its "lithium triangle" neighbors. Despite recent projects, technical and institutional challenges hinder its development in this strategic sector.
Bolivia, rich in lithium resources, struggles to compete with its "lithium triangle" neighbors. Despite recent projects, technical and institutional challenges hinder its development in this strategic sector.
Nofar Energy has concluded a 7-year fixed-price agreement for its Stendal project in Germany. This structuring contract marks a key milestone for the energy storage sector in Europe.
Nofar Energy has concluded a 7-year fixed-price agreement for its Stendal project in Germany. This structuring contract marks a key milestone for the energy storage sector in Europe.
Canadian provider EVLO, a subsidiary of Hydro-Québec, has delivered a 12 MW/64 MWh battery energy storage system for a group of buyers in California, with commissioning scheduled for spring 2025.
Canadian provider EVLO, a subsidiary of Hydro-Québec, has delivered a 12 MW/64 MWh battery energy storage system for a group of buyers in California, with commissioning scheduled for spring 2025.
Germany and Serbia join forces to exploit Europe’s largest lithium reserves. A key challenge for the European automotive industry amid its transition to electric vehicles.
Germany and Serbia join forces to exploit Europe’s largest lithium reserves. A key challenge for the European automotive industry amid its transition to electric vehicles.
The call for autonomous energy storage projects in Bulgaria received proposals totaling €2.55 billion, 4.3 times the allocated budget of €581 million. However, access to funding remains uncertain.
The call for autonomous energy storage projects in Bulgaria received proposals totaling €2.55 billion, 4.3 times the allocated budget of €581 million. However, access to funding remains uncertain.
The rise in energy price volatility is boosting battery investments in Australia, strengthening their key role in the energy transition.
The rise in energy price volatility is boosting battery investments in Australia, strengthening their key role in the energy transition.
The Moselle region welcomes the "fourth largest" energy storage facility in France, a key step toward integrating renewable energy and managing the grid effectively.
The Moselle region welcomes the "fourth largest" energy storage facility in France, a key step toward integrating renewable energy and managing the grid effectively.
Stellantis and Zeta Energy launch a partnership to develop lithium-sulfur batteries. Promising lightweight construction, extended range, and reduced costs, this technology could transform the electric vehicle industry by 2030.
Stellantis and Zeta Energy launch a partnership to develop lithium-sulfur batteries. Promising lightweight construction, extended range, and reduced costs, this technology could transform the electric vehicle industry by 2030.
CPS Energy and OCI Energy partner to develop a 120 MW/480 MWh energy storage system in Bexar County, Texas, as part of the Vision 2027 plan to strengthen San Antonio’s sustainable energy capacity.
CPS Energy and OCI Energy partner to develop a 120 MW/480 MWh energy storage system in Bexar County, Texas, as part of the Vision 2027 plan to strengthen San Antonio’s sustainable energy capacity.
Grenergy is turning to Germany and the United States for its energy storage projects in response to the growing needs of data centers and complex energy markets.
Grenergy is turning to Germany and the United States for its energy storage projects in response to the growing needs of data centers and complex energy markets.
Ace Green Recycling merges with Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II to accelerate its development, with plans for expansion in Texas and specialized technology in energy storage for lead and lithium-ion batteries.
Ace Green Recycling merges with Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II to accelerate its development, with plans for expansion in Texas and specialized technology in energy storage for lead and lithium-ion batteries.
Eos Energy Enterprises strengthens its position in the energy transition with a loan guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Energy. This funding supports zinc battery production expansion and the creation of hundreds of jobs in the U.S.
Eos Energy Enterprises strengthens its position in the energy transition with a loan guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Energy. This funding supports zinc battery production expansion and the creation of hundreds of jobs in the U.S.
LG Energy Solution and General Motors announce a partnership to create advanced prismatic battery technology for future electric vehicles, strengthening their 14-year strategic collaboration.
LG Energy Solution and General Motors announce a partnership to create advanced prismatic battery technology for future electric vehicles, strengthening their 14-year strategic collaboration.
The sale of Harmony Energy Income Trust's battery portfolio could redefine market benchmarks in the UK. Investors are closely watching the sector's ability to attract premiums amid uncertain conditions.
The sale of Harmony Energy Income Trust's battery portfolio could redefine market benchmarks in the UK. Investors are closely watching the sector's ability to attract premiums amid uncertain conditions.
A major contract has been signed between Bolivia and Hong Kong CBC Investment for the construction of two lithium carbonate plants, strengthening the country's strategic position in the renewable energy sector.
A major contract has been signed between Bolivia and Hong Kong CBC Investment for the construction of two lithium carbonate plants, strengthening the country's strategic position in the renewable energy sector.
ABO Energy sold two stand-alone battery projects to Électricité de France (EDF), enhancing local energy storage capacity with a total of 616 MWh. A decisive step for stabilizing South Africa’s power grid.
ABO Energy sold two stand-alone battery projects to Électricité de France (EDF), enhancing local energy storage capacity with a total of 616 MWh. A decisive step for stabilizing South Africa’s power grid.
The Corazon Energy Storage project, with a capacity of 150 MW / 600 MWh, will support grid reliability and renewable energy integration in New Mexico, bringing the state closer to its clean energy goals by 2045.
The Corazon Energy Storage project, with a capacity of 150 MW / 600 MWh, will support grid reliability and renewable energy integration in New Mexico, bringing the state closer to its clean energy goals by 2045.
Under the weight of colossal debt, Northvolt seeks protection under the U.S. Chapter 11 law. The departure of CEO Peter Carlsson marks a critical turning point for the company, once a European flagship in the battery industry.
Under the weight of colossal debt, Northvolt seeks protection under the U.S. Chapter 11 law. The departure of CEO Peter Carlsson marks a critical turning point for the company, once a European flagship in the battery industry.
Element Energy has commissioned a 53 MWh facility using repurposed electric vehicle batteries, providing an innovative and eco-friendly solution for energy storage on the ERCOT grid.
Element Energy has commissioned a 53 MWh facility using repurposed electric vehicle batteries, providing an innovative and eco-friendly solution for energy storage on the ERCOT grid.
GUS Technology and Toshiba Corporation have reached an agreement to develop lithium-ion batteries using niobium titanium oxide (NTO), with a market launch targeted for 2025.
GUS Technology and Toshiba Corporation have reached an agreement to develop lithium-ion batteries using niobium titanium oxide (NTO), with a market launch targeted for 2025.
Fidra Energy and Sungrow announce a strategic partnership to develop two energy storage projects totaling 4.4 GWh in the UK, supporting the energy transition.
Fidra Energy and Sungrow announce a strategic partnership to develop two energy storage projects totaling 4.4 GWh in the UK, supporting the energy transition.
The partnership between EDP Renewables and Salt River Project will result in the creation of a revolutionary 200 MW energy storage system designed to meet Arizona's growing electricity needs.
The partnership between EDP Renewables and Salt River Project will result in the creation of a revolutionary 200 MW energy storage system designed to meet Arizona's growing electricity needs.
The Single Electricity Market in Ireland and Northern Ireland is set to quintuple its energy storage capacity by 2030, according to Cornwall Insight, but obstacles remain to meet renewable energy targets.
The Single Electricity Market in Ireland and Northern Ireland is set to quintuple its energy storage capacity by 2030, according to Cornwall Insight, but obstacles remain to meet renewable energy targets.
The Swedish manufacturer Northvolt sells its California site to Lyten, a U.S. start-up specializing in lithium-sulfur batteries. This strategic decision refocuses its projects in Europe, while Lyten invests massively in the United States. Meanwhile, Northvolt faces significant financial challenges.
The Swedish manufacturer Northvolt sells its California site to Lyten, a U.S. start-up specializing in lithium-sulfur batteries. This strategic decision refocuses its projects in Europe, while Lyten invests massively in the United States. Meanwhile, Northvolt faces significant financial challenges.
The company esVolta secured $110 million USD in financing in partnership with Greenprint Capital Management to develop the Hummingbird project, a 300 MWh energy storage system designed to strengthen California’s power grid.
The company esVolta secured $110 million USD in financing in partnership with Greenprint Capital Management to develop the Hummingbird project, a 300 MWh energy storage system designed to strengthen California’s power grid.
In Germany, Vulcan Energy inaugurates a unique refining plant using geothermal energy to produce low-carbon lithium, a key step towards European independence in critical metals and energy storage.
In Germany, Vulcan Energy inaugurates a unique refining plant using geothermal energy to produce low-carbon lithium, a key step towards European independence in critical metals and energy storage.

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