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Utility Dive / pv magazine / Energy-Storage.news
Energy-Storage.news Premium speaks with David Miller, CCO of optimiser Gridmatic, at the 2026 US Battery Asset Management Summit in Garden Grove, California.
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Garmin has released the first update for its new Fenix 9 and Fenix 9 Pro smartwatches. Rolling out globally as a free download, the update promises to enhance both smartwatches in several areas, including improved battery life for the Fenix 9 Pro.
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Iris Ohyama has announced a new 15.6-inch Android tablet in Japan with a magnetic back that works with dedicated accessories. The Luca tablet runs Android 16 and uses a Unisoc T620 processor, while its 8,000mAh battery can be charged at up to 15W through the dedicated magnetic charging stand.
Utility Dive / pv magazine / Energy-Storage.news
Sinexcel technical director Luke Lu discusses what goes into a successful grid-forming battery energy storage system (BESS) project.
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OCP Green Energy has completed the installation of a 25MW/125MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Benguerir, Morocco.
DroneDJ / DroneLife / sUAS News / DroneXL
A routine real estate shoot in Alabama took a dramatic turn when a photographer says someone fired a gun at his drone, sending a DJI Mavic 4 Pro crashing out of the sky. more…
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It appears that Vivo is gearing up to introduce the successor to the V70 smartphone. Among the possible updates, it appears that a sizable battery upgrade is quite likely, as is a nifty AI-powered camera feature.
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Casio’s fabric-strap F-91WF series has launched in India in black, navy, and olive, priced at ₹2,195, nearly twice the cost of the standard resin model. The recycled PET strap adds a more refined look, while the compact design, core digital functions, and seven-year battery life remain unchanged.
Utility Dive / pv magazine / Energy-Storage.news
Dubai is planning to build 1,000MW of lithium-ion battery storage, expandable to 2,000MW and delivering 6,000MWh of capacity, according to panellists speaking on the "Key Trends from Early Middle East BESS Projects" panel at Energy Storage Summit Middle East 2026.
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Palisade Investment Partners has acquired 100% interests in two development-stage renewable energy projects through Intera Renewables.
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Hisense’s RoamView combines a 32-inch 4K Android touchscreen, built-in battery and wheeled stand for flexible use across multiple rooms. Its hefty price tag, substantial weight and lack of a TV tuner, however, may limit its appeal.
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Hyundai’s electric SUV is still one of the most affordable EVs available, starting at $35,000. The IONIQ 5 is a bit more expensive to lease this month, but it’s hard to pass up with 0% APR financing or up to a $5,000 discount. more…
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NHTSA has ordered Tesla to prove that its Cybercab is even legal to sell. The agency issued a formal Special Order on September 10 demanding that the company show, under oath, how a vehicle with no steering wheel, no pedals, and no mirrors complies with federal safety standards written for human…
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BYD calls it the industry’s first AI-powered smart luxury SUV. The new Denza N8L EV is an all-electric version of the current plug-in hybrid (PHEV), starting at 299,800 yuan, or about $45,000. more…
Electrek
Tesla will finally unveil its new Roadster on October 1, more than eight years after it first showed the car in 2017. And a teaser this weekend suggests the production version is getting Tesla’s “Cyber” design treatment. The teaser shows SpaceX cold gas thrusters firing out the back, and Elon Musk…
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We’ve got a nice mix in our Tuesday Green Deals, headlined by the latest Velotric Adventure Season Sale with up to $550 discounts, like the Summit 1 Multi-Terrain e-bike with SensorSwap tech down at $1,699, among others. We’ve also got Jackery’s Member Sale Event with a small collection of power…
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A new interface preview for GM’s updated trucks shows a split-screen CarPlay/Android Auto solution coming to the 2027 Sierra and...
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A year after it went on sale, BMW said the new iX3 has received over 100,000 orders in Europe alone, accounting for about 1 in 3 EV orders. more…
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Shortly after Kia officially unveiled the PV7, the new electric van was spotted testing in the US. more…
The Robot Report / IEEE Spectrum Robotics
Despite the recent deluge of videos of humanoid robots doing backflips and kung fu, the actual pace of progress towards humanoids that can do economically viable jobs at scale has at times seemed a bit plodding. There are some good reasons for this: A humanoid robot needs to be powerful enough to…
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Africa’s electric motorcycle market is about to get an interesting new combination of Chinese manufacturing scale and homegrown battery-swapping infrastructure. Yadea, the Chinese electric two-wheeler giant that has sold more than 100 million vehicles globally, has announced a new strategic…
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First Student is adding 40 electric school buses in New York City after completing the first phase of a charging project that cut infrastructure costs by 20%. more…
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Volvo introduced the new XC60 and XC90, its first long-range plug-in hybrids. With up to 78 miles on a single charge, the new models are now America’s longest-range electric PHEVs. more…
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July 2026 was the worst month on record for Tesla driver-assist crashes. Tesla reported 236 of them to federal regulators, the most it has ever filed in a single month. Four of those crashes killed someone. In every one, Tesla’s own data says Autopilot or “Full Self-Driving” was engaged, and in…
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Stark Future has already turned its ridiculously powerful electric dirt bike into a street-going supermoto – upon which I recently got to cruise the streets and cities around Barcelona (more on that experience coming soon). But now the company is taking that concept in an even darker direction with…
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New York City has chosen Brooklyn-based it’s electric to supply the hardware for its permanent curbside EV charging network, which will bring nearly 700 Level 2 charging points to all five boroughs over the next three years. more…
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Segway is giving its compact MUXI utility e-bike a fairly significant upgrade, adding everything from automatic electronic shifting to front suspension and a higher Class 3 top speed. more…
IEEE Spectrum
In 2003, Martin Eberhard, a cofounder of Tesla Motors, decided it was time to start wooing investors. To do that, however, he needed an electric car. So he talked to Alan Cocconi and asked if he could borrow the tZero, the revolutionary and blazingly fast electric roadster that Cocconi had built at…
Canary Media / Heatmap / Latitude Media
Making the cement that holds together our buildings and streets is a highly carbon-intensive process — one that involves burning lots of fossil fuels to blast materials with searing heat. But startups are developing technologies that could use clean electricity to produce cement instead, and a…
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A regulatory change is opening Germany's energy markets to 23GWh of home batteries. The co-CEO of VPP platform Flexa discusses what it could mean for the market.