18th March 2027

Silverstone | The Wing | Silverstone Circuit | NN12 8TN | Technical Conference, Exhibition and Networking

Innovation

EAS Batteries Starts Sales of Ultra-High-Power Cell Using Asahi Kasei’s Novel Electrolyte Acetolyte™ 

German battery manufacturer EAS Batteries has commercialized its ultra-high-power lithium-ion LFP cell, initially launched in March 2026. The cell incorporates Asahi Kasei’s novel acetonitrile-containing electrolyte Acetolyte™, whose high ionic conductivity reduces internal resistance and improves rate capability, especially under demanding temperature conditions. In November 2025, Asahi Kasei signed a licensing agreement with EAS Batteries covering the use … Read more

Dukosi and Yichuan Intelligent Technology Power First DKCMS-enabled All Battery New Energy Vessel in China

The New Battery Solution Combines Dukosi’s Chip-on-Cell Technology with C-SynQ® and Yichuan’s Battery Management System for Safer, Smarter and More Sustainable New Energy Marine Applications  EDINBURGH, United Kingdom, 12 May, 2026 — Dukosi Ltd, the technology company revolutionizing the performance, safety and sustainability of high-power battery systems, announces the launch of China’s first all-battery new energy vessel equipped with the Dukosi Cell Monitoring … Read more

Silicon Valley battery company Amprius capitalizes on drone tech demand in South Korea with support from Intralink

Silicon Valley battery leader, Amprius Technologies, has appointed international business development consultancy Intralink as it looks to deepen its presence in South Korea, one of Asia’s most active markets for drones, robotics, and advanced mobility. Amprius develops high-performance silicon anode lithium-ion cells for the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), robotics, aerospace, and electric mobility markets, where battery performance can directly … Read more

Syensqo enables next-generation high-voltage smartphone batteries

Innovative material enables safer, more powerful batteries for next-generation mobile devices Brussels, April 28, 2026 Syensqo announces the growing commercial adoption of its Energain® SA076 solution in advanced consumer electronics. The material supports next-generation lithium-ion batteries used in premium smartphones, helping them operate at higher voltages while maintaining safety and performance. Energain® SA076 is now … Read more

RWE and Polarium sign multi-asset tolling to unlock virtual battery from thousands of sites to support renewable integration 

RWE and Polarium, a developer of distributed battery energy storage systems and flexibility solutions, are joining forces to market battery flexibility in the German power market in a new way. From late 2026 onwards, RWE will optimise 50 megawatts (MW) of power (equivalent to 135 megawatt hours (MWh) of electricity) from Polarium’s distributed battery portfolio, … Read more

Altilium and The Structural Battery Company announce collaboration to develop UK battery supply chain for drones

21st April, 2026 – Altilium, a UK-based clean technology company focused on sustainable recovery of critical battery materials, has today announced a strategic collaboration with The Structural Battery Company to develop a fully sovereign battery supply chain for next-generation drone technologies. The collaboration will focus on integrating Altilium’s recycled battery materials, recovered from end-of-life EV batteries, … Read more

Solid-State Li-ion Batteries IP Trends – Q1 2026 Monitoring Release

KnowMade is pleased to announce the new version of its Solid-state batteries monitoring service, delivering a comprehensive analysis of the latest patenting activities, key players, and emerging innovations in this rapidly evolving field through an interactive dashboard. This quarterly update provides strategic insights into solid-state batteries IP trends, supporting decision-makers in navigating the competitive landscape and anticipating … Read more

GS Yuasa Develops New Automotive Lithium-ion Battery — Adopted for Toyota’s New RAV4 —

GS Yuasa Corporation (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 6674; “GS Yuasa”) today announced that its newly developed automotive lithium-ion battery, “EHW4GA,” has been adopted for the hybrid models of Toyota Motor Corporation’s new RAV4 for overseas markets. The cells and modules for “EHW4GA” are manufactured by Blue Energy Co., Ltd. (“Blue Energy”), a GS Yuasa Group company.While … Read more

Redwood’s energy storage systems meet (and exceed) new safety benchmark

Battery energy storage is one of the fastest-growing technologies of the energy industry, and fire safety remains its most critical challenge. Earlier this month, UL Standards and Engagement, the global safety science organization that develops the product safety standards used across industries, released the 6th Edition of UL 9540A, the Test Method for Evaluating Thermal Runaway Fire … Read more

Catalysing Battery Innovation: insights from the new ICONS report on the future of EU battery ecosystem

A strategic analysis of emerging technologies and market realities shaping the future of the European battery value chain, and how initiatives like GIGABAT help turn innovation into scalable gigafactory production. As global competition intensifies, price pressure rises and demand projections are revised downward, the challenge is no longer only technological excellence – it is the ability … Read more