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A Tenth of California’s 2036 EV Fleet Would Match 9 GW of 12-Hour Storage, New Report Finds

August 18, 2026 · Analysis

5 sources GridLab, Kevala and E3 argue that enrolling a tenth of California's projected 2036 EV fleet in vehicle-to-grid service would supply 9 GW of 12-hour storage.

Samsung SDI Buys Out GM’s Stake in the $3.5 Billion Indiana Cell Plant and Turns It Toward Grid Storage

August 12, 2026 · Energy Storage

3 sources Samsung SDI has taken full ownership of the New Carlisle, Indiana cell plant it built with GM, and will start the site on stationary storage cells rather than…

i-charging Wins ETL Certification for Its 1.5 MW i-light Truck Charger and Opens North America

August 10, 2026 · Megawatt Charging & Power Conversion

4 sources Intertek granted ETL certification to i-charging's 1.5 MW i-light charger, clearing US and Canadian electrical inspection but leaving the unsettled MCS standard as the open risk for depot…

SpaceX Will Power Its $16.8 Billion Texas Chip Fab With On-Site Gas and Batteries, Not the Grid

August 10, 2026 · Industrial & C&I Microgrids

4 sources SpaceX told Grimes County commissioners it will power its $16.8 billion Terafab semiconductor plant with on-site natural gas plants and battery arrays, and does not expect to draw…

Eolian Starts Building the Largest PJM Battery at 200 MW and 1.06 GWh in Licking County, Ohio

August 5, 2026 · Energy Storage

4 sources Eolian started construction on Flint Grid, a 200 MW battery in Licking County, Ohio, that holds 1.06 GWh and cleared more than half of the new storage capacity…

Tesla Trademarks ‘Megapod’ Modular AI Data Center Hardware

June 21, 2026 · AI Energy Demand

3 sources Tesla filed a U.S. trademark for Megapod, a modular AI data center unit bundling compute, power distribution, and cooling, signaling an expansion of its grid-power business beyond Megapack…

Electrify America Opens Santa Barbara Fast-Charging Hub

June 17, 2026 · EVs

4 sources Electrify America opened a 20-stall fast-charging station in Santa Barbara backed by a 1.9 MW battery, its largest public storage deployment, easing the site's draw on the local…

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