Latest News

India’s lead batteries market value to leap from $5bn to $8bn in 2023 1024 768 Batteries International

India’s lead batteries market value to leap from $5bn to $8bn in 2023

December 8, 2022: The value of the lead batteries market in India stands at around $5 billion — representing 10% of the global market — and is set to reach…

read more
Lead batteries powering Indian growth, said industry chief 907 877 Batteries International

Lead batteries powering Indian growth, said industry chief

December 8, 2022: The executive director of the India Lead Zinc Development Association L Pugazhenthy, best known throughout the industry as Pug, has said the country is “firing on all…

read more
Monbat enters BESS market to support ‘energy independence’ 907 624 Batteries International

Monbat enters BESS market to support ‘energy independence’

December 1, 2022: European lead battery major Monbat is preparing to unveil a range of energy storage systems for the industrial and residential markets, the company revealed on November 24.…

read more
Shandong Jinkeli opens R&D centre, signs cooperation agreements 505 288 Batteries International

Shandong Jinkeli opens R&D centre, signs cooperation agreements

December 1, 2022: China’s Shandong Jinkeli Power Sources Technology Co opened up a new R&D building on November 10 at its headquarters in Zibo City, Shandong Province. The firm said…

read more
ABC, Exide Industries reveal bipolar lead BESS plans for India 1024 1011 Batteries International

ABC, Exide Industries reveal bipolar lead BESS plans for India

November 24, 2022: A partnership aimed at building and selling bipolar lead battery technology energy storage systems in India was announced by Advanced Battery Concepts and Exide Industries on November…

read more
Gravita probes cause of Mundra plant fire 885 590 Batteries International

Gravita probes cause of Mundra plant fire

November 24, 2022: Gravita India says it is investigating the cause of a fire on November 13 at its Mundra lead batteries recycling plant in Gujarat. In a report to…

read more
BCI adds poster showcase to next year convention timetable 1024 589 Batteries International

BCI adds poster showcase to next year convention timetable

November 24, 2022: BCI plans to launch a Poster Research Showcase at next year’s annual convention which will be held on April 23-26 in Louisville, Kentucky.  “Undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral…

read more
RPC partners Eelpower to target UK storage market 941 709 Batteries International

RPC partners Eelpower to target UK storage market

November 24, 2022: Renewable Power Capital announced its entry into the battery storage market in Great Britain on November 23, in a partnership with BESS constructor-owner-operator Eelpower. RPC said the…

read more
‘Europe’s largest’ BESS goes online in UK 1024 682 Batteries International

‘Europe’s largest’ BESS goes online in UK

November 24, 2022: Harmony Energy Income Trust, an investment firm, announced on November 21 that its Pillswood project, in Yorkshire, UK had gone live some four months’ earlier than previously…

read more
Gravita CEO forecasts battery recycling boom but far fewer participants 907 456 Batteries International

Gravita CEO forecasts battery recycling boom but far fewer participants

November 17, 2022: The CEO of lead recycler Gravita India has welcomed the introduction of a series of regulations to ensure lithium ion and other batteries are disposed of responsibly…

read more