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ESS Bridge Sodium-Ion Battery Launches for Data Centers & Grid
ByNeha Kalpani July 9, 2026July 9, 2026
July 9, 2026 — ESS Tech, Inc. announced on July 8, 2026, the launch of its ESS Bridge™ sodium-ion battery energy storage system. This modular sodium-ion battery energy storage system offers a compelling, safer alternative to lithium-ion battery technology for high-demand applications. The introduction comes as the company reports generating more than $1 billion in…
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3D Printed Battery Electrolyte Breakthrough by UTEP (2026)
ByNeha Kalpani July 6, 2026July 6, 2026
July 6, 2026 — In a significant advancement in energy storage, researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) have unveiled a method to 3D-print battery components in nearly any shape. This 3D-printed battery electrolyte breakthrough could fundamentally change how engineers design portable electronics, medical implants, and aerospace systems. Led by Alexis Maurel,…
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