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<loc>https://bessnews.com/technology/2026/09/30/sungrow-connects-108-4-mw-215-6-mwh-grid-forming-bess-cambodia</loc>
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<image:caption>The Cambodia BESS operated independently for 3.5 hours and completed three transitions between grid-connected and islanded operation. (Image Credit: Sungrow)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-30T12:52:01.713Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sungrow connects 108.4 MW/215.6 MWh Cambodia BESS to grid</news:title>
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<loc>https://bessnews.com/market-participation/2026/09/30/lithium-prices-rebound-china-lfp-energy-storage-cell-ess-prices-stable</loc>
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<image:caption>Lithium carbonate and spodumene SC6 prices rebounded modestly in the week to September 23, 2026, after sharp declines in the previous assessment. (Image Credit: BESS News)</image:caption>
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<image:caption>China’s LFP energy storage cell and liquid-cooled ESS price ranges remained unchanged between September 16 and September 23, 2026. (Image Credit: BESS News)</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Lithium raw material prices increased between September 16 and 23, while China’s LFP energy storage cell and ESS average prices remained unchanged. (Image Credit: BESS News)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-30T08:34:25.362Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LFP cell and ESS prices in China hold steady as lithium rebounds</news:title>
<news:keywords>lithium carbonate prices, spodumene prices, LFP cell prices, China energy storage</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://bessnews.com/technology/2026/09/30/green-science-alliance-aqueous-aluminum-ion-battery-carbon-rubber-cathode-210-mah-g</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-30/oxm7yz5c/2026-09-29-green-science-alliance-developed-stable-recharge-brief-1200w.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A porous carbon sheet replaces the dense carbon board as cathode collector.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-30T07:07:54.033Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cheap carbon rubber sheet doubles aqueous Al-ion battery capacity</news:title>
<news:keywords>Green Science Alliance, aqueous aluminum-ion battery, AAIB, conductive carbon rubber sheet, cathode current collector, 210 mAh/g</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://bessnews.com/government-programs/2026/09/30/solar-bess-project-by-madhya-pradesh-asian-development-bank</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-30/k4umd9vq/Solar-project-at-Shajapur-in-Madhya-Pradesh</image:loc>
<image:caption>Battery storage is being integrated with the Shajapur solar project to supply electricity when solar generation is unavailable.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-30T05:52:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Solar BESS project by Madhya Pradesh &amp; Asian Development Bank</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, ADB, Shajapur, BESS, solar storage,  battery energy storage,  grid stability, renewable energy, PPP</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://bessnews.com/battery-tech/2026/09/30/mercedes-benz-and-prologium-deepen-solid-state-battery-partnership</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-30/8z51sejk/MercedesBenz-and-Prologium-Joint-venture</image:loc>
<image:caption>ProLogium’s latest Gen4 superfluid technology for potential use in future electric vehicles. Image Credit: (BESS News)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-30T05:33:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mercedes-Benz and ProLogium Deepen Solid-State Battery Partnership</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mercedes-Benz, ProLogium,  solid-state battery, Gen4 battery,  lithium ceramic battery, Next-generation Batteries, EV battery</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://bessnews.com/business/2026/09/29/solex-energy-10-gwh-bess-pack-container-assembly-plan-fy29</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-29/9hc6ro5c/2026-09-29-solar-module-maker-solex-plans-10-gwh-bess-assembl-brief-1200w.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The first 5 GWh phase of the BESS assembly is targeted for FY29.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T17:07:40.697Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Solar module maker Solex plans 10 GWh BESS assembly capacity</news:title>
<news:keywords>BESS assembly, battery pack, container assembly, 10 GWh, FY29, solar cells, INR 4,000 crore, Surat</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://bessnews.com/projects/2026/09/29/advait-hithium-1-gwh-lfp-cell-supply-agreement-gujarat-bess</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-29/rscckp5w/2026-09-29-hithium-signs-1-gwh-lfp-cell-supply-deal-with-a-brief-1200w.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cell offtake from HiTHIUM runs to as much as 1 GWh.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T15:52:16.569Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HiTHIUM signs 1 GWh LFP cell supply deal with Advait</news:title>
<news:keywords>LFP cells, 314 Ah, BESS assembly, Gangad, master supply agreement</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://bessnews.com/technology/2026/09/29/alphaess-launches-alphaq-ai-home-energy-agent-benelux-europe</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-29/vuyvwlxw/alphaq.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AlphaQ combines energy insights, dynamic tariff management and battery optimisation within AlphaESS' residential energy ecosystem.(Image Credit: PR Newswire)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T15:19:24.489Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AlphaESS launches AI-driven AlphaQ energy agent in Europe</news:title>
<news:keywords>AlphaESS , AlphaQ , AIenergyagent , residentialBESS , homebattery , VitaPower3600AC , batterystorage , energymanagement , Belgium , Netherlands , Benelux</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://bessnews.com/system-design/2026/09/29/india-proposes-mandatory-battery-storage-projects-from-2027</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-29/zl74s8v1/Battery-Storage-for-Solar-and-Wind-Projects</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has proposed a phased storage requirement for new ground-mounted solar and onshore wind projects.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T12:32:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India proposes mandatory battery storage projects from 2027</news:title>
<news:keywords>CEA, India Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Wind Energy, BESS, CEA Regulations</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://bessnews.com/government-programs/2026/09/29/sri-lanka-opens-bids-for-250-mw-bess-project</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-29/hgod2mbo/Bids-for-250-MW-BESS-Project-in-Sri-Lanka</image:loc>
<image:caption>Competitive bids have been opened for 250 MW/1 GWh of battery storage capacity across 19 locations in Sri Lanka.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T12:28:52.846Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sri Lanka opens bids for 250 MW BESS project</news:title>
<news:keywords>BESS, GRID, 250 MW BESS, Sri Lanka BESS, 1000 MWh battery storage, Battery Energy Storage, competitive bids, utility BESS</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://bessnews.com/battery-tech/2026/09/29/fluence-eve-energy-joins-206-gwh-battery-supply-deal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-29/jahit8fz/Fluence-joins-Eve-Energy-for-battery-supply-deal</image:loc>
<image:caption>Eve Energy will supply Fluence with 206 GWh of battery capacity under a framework agreement running through 2031.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T11:19:39.549Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fluence, Eve Energy joins 206 GWh Battery Supply Deal</news:title>
<news:keywords>FLUENCE, Eve Energy, China, US, Lithium-ion Battery, BESS, 16 GWh, 206 GWh BESS</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://bessnews.com/europe/2026/09/29/low-carbon-west-oxfordshire-energy-park-500mw</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-29/zd3hhq54/LOW-CARBON.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>West Oxfordshire Energy Park is a proposed 500 MW solar and battery energy storage project near Lechlade and Carterton in England.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T10:59:00.268Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Low Carbon plans 500 MW West Oxfordshire energy park
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<news:keywords>Low Carbon, West Oxfordshire Energy Park, 500 MW solar project, battery energy storage, BESS, West Oxfordshire, UK renewable energy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://bessnews.com/utility/2026/09/29/akaysha-energy-waratah-super-battery-850-mw-bess-commercial-operations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-29/ged0hk8m/akshaya-pr.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Waratah Super Battery was developed at the former Munmorah coal-fired power station site and attracted more than $1 billion in private investment. (Image Credit: Akaysha Energy)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T08:39:33.929Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Akaysha Energy brings 850 MW Waratah BESS to full operation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Akaysha Energy, Waratah Super Battery, BESS, 850 MW BESS, 1,680 MWh battery storage, New South Wales</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://bessnews.com/battery-tech/2026/09/29/energy-storage-set-to-shape-middle-easts-renewable-future</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-29/2byj32jr/Energy-Storage.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cutaway view of a lithium-ion cylindrical battery pack module</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>bessnews</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T07:41:13.064Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Energy Storage set to shape Middle East’s renewable future</news:title>
<news:keywords>Middle East, BESS, UAE, Dubai, Sodium Ion Battery, Lithium Ion Battery, Energy Storage</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://bessnews.com/projects/2026/09/29/solarcentury-africa-completes-balama-solar-bess-project</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-29/ktql3a4p/solarcentury.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The 11.25 MWp solar and 8.5 MW/MWh BESS hybrid system at Syrah Resources' Balama Graphite Operations in Mozambique.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T06:18:01.184Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Solarcentury Africa completes Balama solar-BESS project</news:title>
<news:keywords>Solarcentury Africa, Balama solar project, Balama BESS, Mozambique solar power, battery energy storage system, solar and battery storage</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://bessnews.com/markets/2026/09/28/ptc-india-eoi-500-mw-2000-mwh-co-located-bess-power</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-28/59z174ly/2026-09-28-ptc-india-invites-eoi-for-500-mw-2-000-mwh-co-lo-brief-1200w.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Illustrative rendering of a co-located BESS as PTC India seeks 500 MW/2,000 MWh. (Image Credit: AI)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T15:56:35.993Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PTC India invites EOI for 500 MW/2,000 MWh co-located BESS power</news:title>
<news:keywords>Expression of interest, Co-located BESS, Peak power procurement, 500 MW/2,000 MWh, Power purchase agreement, ISTS connectivity, Four-hour storage</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://bessnews.com/markets/2026/09/28/lithium-export-curbs-bess-costs-mit-lgo-model</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-28/ypvxhi49/2026-09-28-hoel-research-brief-pdf-brief-1200w.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Illustrative rendering of lithium brine ponds as MIT LGO models lithium supply risk.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T15:09:32.460Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MIT LGO ties lithium export curbs to BESS cost rise over 20%</news:title>
<news:keywords>Lithium supply, Mineral supply disruption, BESS costs, Supply chain risk, Likelihood-weighted index</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://bessnews.com/government-programs/2026/09/28/cbak-energy-plans-12-gwh-sodium-ion-battery-project</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/bessnews/2026-09-28/4fecm8le/CBAK-Energy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Expanding its battery footprint, CBAK Energy targets a 12 GWh Nanjing project while adding 6 GWh of new capacity at its existing facility.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T13:32:35.464Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CBAK Energy Plans 12 GWh Sodium-Ion Battery Project</news:title>
<news:keywords>CBAK Energy, sodium-ion battery, CBAK Energy Nanjing, lithium-ion batteries, 6 GWh expansion </news:keywords>
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