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<loc>https://bessnews.com/supply-chain/2026/10/20/china-lithium-prices-decline-lfp-battery-cells-ess-market-infolink-2026</loc>
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<image:caption>China’s lithium carbonate and spodumene prices declined by 9.2% and 10.0%, respectively, while LFP cell costs eased and ESS transaction prices remained stable. (Image Credit: BESSNEWS.com)</image:caption>
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<image:caption>InfoLink reports declining 100 Ah LFP cell prices, while larger cells and ESS prices remain stable in China. (Image Credit: BESSNEWS.com)</image:caption>
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<image:caption>InfoLink reports falling lithium and LFP cell prices in China, while ESS prices remain stable between September 30 and October 14, 2026. (Image Credit: BESSNEWS.com)</image:caption>
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<news:title>Lithium prices fall sharply as China’s LFP cell costs ease</news:title>
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<loc>https://bessnews.com/policy/2026/10/20/south-korea-mcee-outdoor-bess-classification-guideline-permitting-3-months-krw-70-million</loc>
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<image:caption>Illustrative rendering of sealed BESS containers, classed as structures under Korea's new guideline.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-20T09:28:53.276Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>South Korean BESS guideline cuts permit time by up to 3 months</news:title>
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<loc>https://bessnews.com/projects/2026/10/20/powerx-secures-10-mwh-bess-order-tokai-rika-aichi-japan-2027</loc>
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<image:caption>PowerX's four Mega Power 2500 LFP battery containers will provide 10.0 MWh of storage at Tokai Rika's Aichi Prefecture manufacturing facility, with operations scheduled for November 2027. (Image Credit: PowerX)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-20T08:24:59.106Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PowerX secures 10 MWh BESS order from Tokai Rika in Japan</news:title>
<news:keywords>PowerX, Tokai Rika, Mega Power 2500, 10 MWh BESS, Japan battery storage, LFP battery</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://bessnews.com/business/2026/10/20/sahaj-solar-1-8-gwh-bess-manufacturing-facility-dakor-gujarat-india</loc>
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<image:caption>Illustrative rendering of a BESS module assembly line for Sahaj Solar's planned 1.8 GWh Dakor factory.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-20T05:52:27.285Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sahaj Solar to set up 1.8 GWh BESS factory in Gujarat, India</news:title>
<news:keywords>1.8 GWh, INR 25 crore, capacity addition, product launch, NSE filing, vertical integration, Sahaj Solar BESS factory, Dakor BESS plant</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://bessnews.com/business/2026/10/19/acme-solar-300mw-1200mwh-seci-fdre-ix-bess-ppa-india</loc>
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<image:caption>ACME Solar's 300 MW/1,200 MWh SECI FDRE project will combine solar generation and battery storage to deliver four hours of assured peak power daily at INR 6 per unit. (Image Credit: BESSNews.com)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T11:47:01.701Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ACME Solar signs 300 MW/1,200 MWh SECI FDRE PPA at INR 6/unit</news:title>
<news:keywords>ACMESolar , SECI , ACMEGreentechTwenty , FDRE-IX , 300MWpeakpower , 1,200MWhbatterystorage , BESSIndia , solarplusstorage , powerprocurementagreement , INR6perunit , assuredpeakpower , four-hourenergystorage , renewableenergyIndia , gridstability , dispatchablerenewableenergy</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://bessnews.com/technology/2026/10/19/ecoflow-launches-titan-series-for-home-battery-backup</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-10-19/dffb2i7f/EcoFlow-launching-TITAN-series</image:loc>
<image:caption>The flagship TITAN 5000 Plus delivers 7.2 kW output from a 5-kWh battery, supporting multiple household appliances simultaneously. Image Source: EcoFlow</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T07:51:42.481Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EcoFlow launches TITAN Series for home battery backup</news:title>
<news:keywords>EcoFlow TITAN Series, EcoFlow TITAN 5000 Plus,  residential battery storage, home energy storage, LFP battery,  rooftop solar integration,  smart home battery, whole-home backup power, OASIS 3.0, Smart Home Panel 10</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://bessnews.com/utility/2026/10/19/engie-financial-close-150mw-300mwh-hazelwood-bess-expansion-victoria</loc>
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<image:caption>ENGIE's Hazelwood BESS expansion will add 150 MW/300 MWh of storage capacity, bringing the Victoria site's total to 300 MW/450 MWh.(Image Credit : Engie)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T07:44:39.760Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ENGIE secures financial close for 150 MW Hazelwood BESS expansion</news:title>
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