Rongke Power Delivers First Gigawatt-Hour Scale VFB
Hong Kong-based vanadium flow battery firm Rongke Power has delivered the world’s first vanadium flow battery deployment to reach the gigawatt-hour scale.
Now in operation, the Jimusaer Vanadium Flow Battery Energy Storage Project is integrated with a 1 GW photovoltaic power plant and provides a total installed capacity of 200 MW / 1,000 MWh – enabling up to five hours of continuous discharge.
Global specialty zinc provider EverZinc has been acquired by investment firm Cerberus Capital Management. Read the announcement.
ESS Names New CEO
Iron-flow LDES manufacturer ESS Tech, Inc. has appointed Drew Buckley as the firm’s new CEO. A longtime equity investor at William Blair, Buckley joined ESS last August to lead the company’s investor relations and capital market strategy.
Buckley replaces Interim CEO Kelly Goodman, who was made ESS’s Chief Strategy Officer and General Counsel. ESS has also named Interim Chief Financial Officer Kate Suhadolnik as the permanent CFO. Details in the company press release.
E-Zinc’s 2025
See e-Zinc’s 2025 highlights, including a new CTO, new secured funding, and inclusion in the 2025 Global Cleantech 100 in the company’s year-end recap.
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