Global Energy Storage Industry Update: Key Projects, Battery Innovations, and Policy Developments (August 5)

Published PM GMT+8 GMT+8, August 5, 2025,

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Industry News
[China] Annual Capacity of 5GWh! Jinko Power and EVE Energy’s Joint Cell Factory Enters Mass Production
Tags: #EVE Energy #Battery Cell #Energy Storage Factory
The joint battery cell factory established by Jinko Power and EVE Energy has officially entered mass production. The plant will supply 5GWh of 314Ah energy storage cells annually to Jinko Power, specifically designed for commercial, industrial, and large-scale energy storage systems. With full-process optimization, these cells offer improved energy density and system integration efficiency, providing safer, more efficient, and cost-effective energy storage solutions.
[United States] Tesla Plans to Produce LFP Batteries Domestically to Tackle Supply Chain and Tariff Challenges
Tags: #Tesla #Tariff #Energy Storage Systems
This August 2025 update provides a comprehensive overview of major developments in the global energy storage industry. Key highlights include Jinko and EVE Energy’s 5GWh cell factory entering mass production in China, Tesla's plans to boost LFP battery manufacturing in the U.S., and CATL securing a 2.2GWh project in Indonesia. Across EMEA, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, companies are advancing battery technologies—from sodium-ion to liquid-cooled LFP systems—and expanding market reach. Policy shifts in China and Nigeria signal growing regulatory support for energy storage integration. Meanwhile, cutting-edge technologies such as dual-UPS switching circuits and auto-switching PV protection modules are setting new benchmarks for system reliability and safety.
Tesla's latest financial report shows a decline in vehicle deliveries, but its energy storage division achieved record-high gross profit. The company plans to nearly double its U.S.-based battery production capacity for energy storage systems by the end of 2026. Driven by the Inflation Reduction Act, Tesla anticipates changes in demand and profitability but remains optimistic about energy market growth.
Industry Trends
[EMEA] CIP Energy Enters Kenyan Market with Sodium-Ion Battery Packs
Tags: #ResidentialEnergyStorage
This August 2025 update provides a comprehensive overview of major developments in the global energy storage industry. Key highlights include Jinko and EVE Energy’s 5GWh cell factory entering mass production in China, Tesla's plans to boost LFP battery manufacturing in the U.S., and CATL securing a 2.2GWh project in Indonesia. Across EMEA, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, companies are advancing battery technologies—from sodium-ion to liquid-cooled LFP systems—and expanding market reach. Policy shifts in China and Nigeria signal growing regulatory support for energy storage integration. Meanwhile, cutting-edge technologies such as dual-UPS switching circuits and auto-switching PV protection modules are setting new benchmarks for system reliability and safety.
CIP Energy has announced its entry into the Kenyan energy market with self-developed sodium-ion battery packs. The company claims sodium batteries outperform lithium batteries in terms of stability and cost. Its high-capacity, high-stability, and long-lifespan prototype has passed performance tests, and sample production is scheduled for later this year, with plans to establish mass production capacity.
[Asia-Pacific] Major Restructuring at South Korea’s SK On: Integrates Thermal Management Business
Tags: #Energy Storage BMS #ESS #Liquid Cooling
This August 2025 update provides a comprehensive overview of major developments in the global energy storage industry. Key highlights include Jinko and EVE Energy’s 5GWh cell factory entering mass production in China, Tesla's plans to boost LFP battery manufacturing in the U.S., and CATL securing a 2.2GWh project in Indonesia. Across EMEA, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, companies are advancing battery technologies—from sodium-ion to liquid-cooled LFP systems—and expanding market reach. Policy shifts in China and Nigeria signal growing regulatory support for energy storage integration. Meanwhile, cutting-edge technologies such as dual-UPS switching circuits and auto-switching PV protection modules are setting new benchmarks for system reliability and safety.
SK Innovation has announced the merger of its subsidiaries SK On, which handles batteries and ESS business, and SK Enmove, which specializes in thermal management and lubricants. Approved by the boards of all three involved entities on July 30, the newly merged entity is expected to be officially established on November 1, 2025.
[Asia-Pacific] CATL Secures 2.2GWh Energy Storage Order in Indonesia
Tags: #CATL #Trinasolar #EnergyStorageSystems
CATL has signed a framework supply agreement with Singapore-based renewable energy developer Vanda RE to provide 2.2GWh of battery energy storage systems for a solar-plus-storage project in Indonesia’s Riau Islands. The project will become one of Southeast Asia’s largest solar-storage integrated complexes.
[Americas] Avangrid and Tyba Complete Pilot to Advance BESS Modeling
Tags: #Cleantechnica
Avangrid, in partnership with Tyba, has completed a pilot project to improve battery energy storage system (BESS) modeling and optimize site selection for storage facilities in the U.S. power market. This collaboration will support Avangrid in evaluating various storage solutions and refining revenue forecast models.
[China] Livoltek Launches 125kW/261kWh Liquid-Cooled Battery Storage System for C&I Market
Tags: #pv-magazine
This August 2025 update provides a comprehensive overview of major developments in the global energy storage industry. Key highlights include Jinko and EVE Energy’s 5GWh cell factory entering mass production in China, Tesla's plans to boost LFP battery manufacturing in the U.S., and CATL securing a 2.2GWh project in Indonesia. Across EMEA, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, companies are advancing battery technologies—from sodium-ion to liquid-cooled LFP systems—and expanding market reach. Policy shifts in China and Nigeria signal growing regulatory support for energy storage integration. Meanwhile, cutting-edge technologies such as dual-UPS switching circuits and auto-switching PV protection modules are setting new benchmarks for system reliability and safety.
Livoltek has introduced its new all-in-one battery energy storage system, the BESS-P125X261E/U, targeted at the commercial and industrial (C&I) market. The system delivers 125kW of rated power and 261.2kWh of total energy capacity, using liquid-cooled lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries. It is suitable for applications such as EV charging stations, factories, and commercial buildings.
Policy & Regulation
[China] Two Ministries Issue New Power Market Metering and Settlement Rules – Effective October 1, 2025
Tags: #Market #NewEnergyStorage #Data
This August 2025 update provides a comprehensive overview of major developments in the global energy storage industry. Key highlights include Jinko and EVE Energy’s 5GWh cell factory entering mass production in China, Tesla's plans to boost LFP battery manufacturing in the U.S., and CATL securing a 2.2GWh project in Indonesia. Across EMEA, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, companies are advancing battery technologies—from sodium-ion to liquid-cooled LFP systems—and expanding market reach. Policy shifts in China and Nigeria signal growing regulatory support for energy storage integration. Meanwhile, cutting-edge technologies such as dual-UPS switching circuits and auto-switching PV protection modules are setting new benchmarks for system reliability and safety.
China’s National Development and Reform Commission and National Energy Administration have jointly issued the “Basic Rules for Electricity Market Metering and Settlement,” defining principles and procedures for power market settlements. Market participants must measure and record data such as energy volume and power. New operators such as virtual power plants and energy storage facilities must comply. The rules take effect on October 1, 2025, with monthly settlement as the standard cycle.
[Nigeria] Federal Government Plans to Integrate Solar and Wind into National Grid, Studies BESS Deployment
Tags: #EnergyStorageSystem
This August 2025 update provides a comprehensive overview of major developments in the global energy storage industry. Key highlights include Jinko and EVE Energy’s 5GWh cell factory entering mass production in China, Tesla's plans to boost LFP battery manufacturing in the U.S., and CATL securing a 2.2GWh project in Indonesia. Across EMEA, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, companies are advancing battery technologies—from sodium-ion to liquid-cooled LFP systems—and expanding market reach. Policy shifts in China and Nigeria signal growing regulatory support for energy storage integration. Meanwhile, cutting-edge technologies such as dual-UPS switching circuits and auto-switching PV protection modules are setting new benchmarks for system reliability and safety.
Nigeria's federal government plans to integrate solar and wind energy into the national grid and is initiating studies on battery energy storage systems (BESS). The move aims to improve the grid's capacity to incorporate renewable energy using BESS technology.
Frontier Technologies
[Utility Model] Dual-Input & Dual-UPS Power Switching Circuit and Device
Tags: #UninterruptiblePowerSupply
This August 2025 update provides a comprehensive overview of major developments in the global energy storage industry. Key highlights include Jinko and EVE Energy’s 5GWh cell factory entering mass production in China, Tesla's plans to boost LFP battery manufacturing in the U.S., and CATL securing a 2.2GWh project in Indonesia. Across EMEA, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, companies are advancing battery technologies—from sodium-ion to liquid-cooled LFP systems—and expanding market reach. Policy shifts in China and Nigeria signal growing regulatory support for energy storage integration. Meanwhile, cutting-edge technologies such as dual-UPS switching circuits and auto-switching PV protection modules are setting new benchmarks for system reliability and safety.
Henan Huihuang Technology Co., Ltd. has unveiled a new dual-input and dual-UPS power switching circuit and device. Featuring multiple AC contactors and UPS units, the design ensures high reliability, stability, minimal switching delay, and low cost.
[Utility Model] Auto-Switching Protection Circuit Module
Tags: #PVInverter
This August 2025 update provides a comprehensive overview of major developments in the global energy storage industry. Key highlights include Jinko and EVE Energy’s 5GWh cell factory entering mass production in China, Tesla's plans to boost LFP battery manufacturing in the U.S., and CATL securing a 2.2GWh project in Indonesia. Across EMEA, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, companies are advancing battery technologies—from sodium-ion to liquid-cooled LFP systems—and expanding market reach. Policy shifts in China and Nigeria signal growing regulatory support for energy storage integration. Meanwhile, cutting-edge technologies such as dual-UPS switching circuits and auto-switching PV protection modules are setting new benchmarks for system reliability and safety.
Nanjing Qianwei Energy Technology Co., Ltd. has released a utility model for an automatic switching protection circuit module that monitors both the grid and inverter status in real time. It automatically switches the power source, preventing damage and power instability, and triggers alarms in abnormal conditions to enhance system reliability and safety.

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