Chula Vista approves 50-megawatt battery storage project aimed at boosting clean energy reliability

Developed by Wellhead Electric, the facility will store renewable power for use during peak hours, advancing the city’s clean energy goals.

Austin startup raises $1 billion to keep Texans’ lights on

Base Power, a Austin-based startup co-founded by Zach Dell, has raised $1 billion in Series C financing to install batteries ...
The Cool Down

Auto giant Stellantis announces game-changing new tech that will revolutionize EVs: 'We're unlocking a new era'

Stellantis has begun road testing its Intelligent Battery Integrated System, or IBIS, a system developed in partnership with ...
Hackaday

Building A Diwheel To Add More Tank Controls To Your Commute

It’s often said that one should not reinvent the wheel, but that doesn’t mean that you cannot change how the use of said wheel should be interpreted. After initially taking the rather ...

This portable battery station can power your home for two weeks - but there's more to it

The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus is a high-capacity, solar-ready power station built to keep your home running - and it's heavily discounted for Prime Day.
GM Authority

Chevy Silverado EV Units Need A Battery Software Update

General Motors has released a new service bulletin to update the high-voltage battery system software in several GM EVs, including the Chevy Silverado EV.
IEEE

BESS-Set: A Dataset for Cybersecurity Monitoring in a Battery Energy Storage System

Abstract: Smart grids are nowadays featured by distributed energy resources, both renewables, traditional sources and storage systems. Generally, these components are characterized by different ...
IEEE

IoT Enhanced Dual Battery Pack Management System: Ensuring Safety and Continuous Power in Electric Vehicles

Abstract: This research work proposes an innovative Battery Management System (BMS) aimed at enhancing the safety and efficiency of electric vehicles (EVs). The BMS incorporates two battery packs: a ...