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01.11.2024 | Swiss ingenuity shines on TIME's Best Inventions 2024 list |
TIME has included five Swiss innovations on its latest list of 200 best inventions. Notably, four of these originate from young companies. They are active in a diverse range of sectors, including medtech, cleantech and sport, reflecting th... |
23.10.2024 | Energy Vault, Enervest to Develop $350M Project
ED Attaches Properties Worth Rs.56.86 Crore in Krrish Realtech Fraud Case
Centre approves 50 National Highway projects for Manipur
NHAI plans 4-lane roa... | POWER & RENEWABLE ENERGY Energy Vault, Enervest to Develop $350M Project
23 Oct 2024 2 Min Read CW Team
Energy Vault and Enervest are partnering to develop a large-scale energy storage project in Australia valued at $350 million. This p... |
24.09.2024 | REPT BATTERO's U.S. Subsidiary Officially Opens, A Further Step of Globalization | IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 9, 2024 ( L.T.), REPT BATTERO opened its North American(NA) subsidiary in Irvine, California. Following the opening of the European subsidiary in 2023, this initiative marks the ra... |
22.05.2023 | REPT BATTERO Inks Supply Agreement with Energy Vault to Deliver 10 GWh of Batteries Enabling Global BESS deployments | SHANGHAI, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- REPT BATTERO Energy Co., Ltd. ("REPT BATTERO" or "the company"), a leading new energy solution provider backed by China's stainless steel and nickel giant Tsingshan Group, has signe... |
08.09.2022 | Energy Vault, Wellhead Electric and W Power Announce Agreement for 275 MWh Energy Storage Project in Southern California | Energy Vault, Wellhead Electric and W Power to deploy 68.8 MW (275.2 MWh) battery energy storage system at W Power Energy Reliability Center in Stanton, California. The Stanton ESS will be one of the largest energy storage systems in southe... |
23.08.2022 | New deals for growth stage startups | |
26.05.2022 | Energy Vault Expands in APAC with the Appointment of Lucas Sadler as Vice President of Sales and Business Development, Asia & Pacific | Based in Australia, Sadler brings 30+ years of sales leadership experience across renewable energy, power generation and energy storage
Sadler, most recently Fluence Energy’s Vice President of Sales for Australia, to lead sales, business de... |
04.05.2022 | Startups accelerate the energy transition on earth and space | |
27.04.2022 | Energy Vault and NTPC, India’s Largest Power Utility, Sign MOU for Gravity-Based Energy Storage Technology | MOU governs the formalization of a long-term strategic partnership for the deployment of Energy Vault’s EVx™ gravity-based energy storage technology and software solutions to support NTPC’s clean energy transition
LUGANO, Switzerland & ... |
21.03.2022 | Seasoned Board Members for Swiss Startups | |
24.02.2022 | Energy Vault Announces Appointments to Its Board of Directors and Formation of New Strategic Advisory Board | Existing strategic investor representatives from leading global energy and industrial companies to advance Energy Vault’s mission of accelerating global decarbonization through deployments of its scalable, economical, and environmentally su... |
17.02.2022 | These Tech Startups Are Leading the Charge Towards Deep Decarbonization | Deep decarbonization refers to the types of changes in energy systems that will be required to meet carbon emission reduction and related climate policy goals. There is a global need for a realistic blueprint to reduce carbon emissions. Whe... |
15.02.2022 | Energy Vault starts trading on the New York Stock Exchange | |
14.02.2022 | Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. Begins Trading on the New York Stock Exchange | The company begins trading under ticker symbols NRGV and NRGV WS today, February 14, 2022
Trading follows the successful completion of the business combination with Novus Capital Corporation II
Transaction raises approximately $235 million ... |
09.02.2022 | Clean energy leads global tech investments, McKinsey says | Image: SciLine, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) More about Innovation
Gartner identifies 25 emerging technologies in its 2022 hype cycle
The metaverse faces more than 8 potential cyberthreats
Zero-carbon, equitabl... |
01.02.2022 |
Energy Vault In $100M Investment Deal With Chinese Investors
| Westlake Village-based gravity energy storage technology developer Energy Vault announced this morning that it is in a $100M transaction with two companies, Atlas Renewable and China Tianying, which involves a $50M investment subscription a... |
01.02.2022 | Energy Vault, Atlas Renewable and China Tianying Announce $100 Million Transaction With Further Upsized Pipe, Licensing and Royalty Agreement, and Initial 100MWh Project to Drive Decarbonization in Ch... | First gravity-based storage agreement between a U.S. and Chinese company to support China’s stated goals of Carbon Peak by 2030 and Carbon Neutrality by 2060
$50 million new investment subscription at $10 per share upsizes previously announ... |
13.01.2022 | Live at Intersolar: The gravity of solving climate change | Live at Intersolar: The gravity of solving climate change
By Chris Crowell January 13, 2022 View Profile
Intersolar North America and Energy Storage North America are actually happening this week in Long Beach, Calif. – yes, the first indus... |
06.01.2022 | Energy Vault’s SPAC obtains a further $50 million | |
27.12.2021 | Energy Vault inks partnership with mining giant BHP | |
09.11.2021 | Key takeaways from the SOSV Climate Tech Summit | Benjamin Joffe Contributor
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28.10.2021 | US-client to bring Energy Vault $500 million revenues | |
04.10.2021 | ClimateTech Updates For September 2021 | Flying over the earth's surface, 3D rendering. Elements Of This Video Furnished By Nasa.getty |
11.09.2021 | Startup Saturday: Greening the freight shipping chain for solar | This week on Startup Saturday we have three companies making potentially disruptive innovations in solar and energy storage.PVpallet rethinks solar shipping
PVpallet, which recently netted a $1 million investment from Iowa-based ISA Venture... |
10.09.2021 | Energy Vault to go public via SPAC | Lugano-based Energy Vault is developing energy storage systems using gravity to store and release renewable energy on-demand, underpinned by advanced material science and proprietary software technologies.Founded in 2018, the company has a ... |
09.09.2021 | Energy Vault, the Technology Company Using Gravity-based, Grid-Scale Energy Storage to Accelerate Global Decarbonization, to List on the NYSE Through Merger with Novus Capital Corporation II | Novus Capital Corporation II (NYSE: NXU, NXU.U, NXU WS) (“Novus”) and Energy Vault, an energy storage solutions company, jointly announce that they have entered into a definitive agreement for a business combination; upon closing, the combi... |
09.09.2021 | More SPAC Action: Tech Company Using Gravity to Store Energy Inks $1.6 Billion Deal | Energy Vault, a startup that uses gravity and composite blocks heavier than a school bus to store renewable energy, plans to go public in a $1.6 billion merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC).
The combined entity — consist... |
26.08.2021 | SoftBank-backed gravity-based energy storage startup Energy Vault raises €85M | Switzerland and US-based Energy Vault offers a utility-scale, gravity-based storage solution for renewable energy. The company aims to help power companies store energy for use to make up for the wind and solar intermittency.
In a recent de... |
25.08.2021 | Energy Vault Raises $100M in Series C Funding | Energy Vault, a Westlake Village, CA-based creator of gravity-based, grid-scale energy storage solutions with its proprietary technology, raised $100m in Series C funding.
The round was led by existing investor Prime Movers Lab, with partic... |
25.08.2021 | Watch: Gravity-based renewable energy storage tower for grid-scale operations | Energy Vault, maker of the EVx gravitational energy storage tower, has secured $100 million in series C funding. The investment was led by Prime Movers Lab, with additional participation from SoftBank, Saudi Aramco, Helena, and Idealab X.
T... |
25.08.2021 | Energy Vault raises another $100 million | |
25.08.2021 | Energy Vault Announces $100 Million Series C Funding | New Financing from Round Led by Prime Movers Lab Will Support Deployment of EVx™ Platform to Fulfill Strong Pipeline of Customer Demand
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. & LUGANO, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–August 25, 2021–
Energy Vault (the “C... |
25.08.2021 |
Energy Vault Scores $100M For Gravity-Based Energy Storage
| Westlake Village-based Energy Vault, which is developing gravity-based, grid-scale energy storage systems, has raised $100M in its Series C funding round, the company announced this morning. The funding was led by Prime Movers Lab, and also... |
22.07.2021 | Energy Vault obtains $20 million and strategic partnership with US-based company | Energy Vault offers renewable energy storage products combining an innovative crane design that lifts specially designed, massive composite blocks with a proprietary, cloud-based software platform that orchestrates the storage and discharge... |
20.07.2021 | Helena Announces Strategic Partnership With Energy Vault | Helena Also Invests $20 Million to Further Expand the Circular Economic Value Proposition of the Company’s Energy Storage Platform and its Breakthrough Remediation Technologies
LOS ANGELES & LUGANO, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–July 20, ... |
20.07.2021 | Can giant gravity batteries also solve the planet’s waste problem? | It looks like an apartment building-sized game of Jenga with crane arms hoisting and lowering 35-tonne blocks up and down in a hypnotic sequence, storing and releasing energy as the weights move up and down.
The bizarre-looking system is a ... |
20.07.2021 | Helena Announces Strategic Partnership With Energy Vault | All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now.
Helena Also Invests $20 Million to Further Expand the Circular Economic Value Proposition of the Company’s Energy Storage Platform and its Breakthrough Remediation... |
13.07.2021 | Innovative Construction, 12 innovations for the future | By Gonzalo Galindo, Head of CEMEX Ventures
With 30 years of experience in the built sector, Gonzalo leads CEMEX Ventures in the search of innovative business models for CEMEX and the construction industry, helping propel innovation, sustai... |
03.06.2021 | Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures Invests in Energy Vault | |
02.06.2021 | Energy Vault Receives Investment from Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures | Energy Vault, a Lugano, Switzerland-based maker of renewable energy storage products, received an investment from Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures (SAEV), the strategic technology venturing program of global integrated energy and chemicals comp... |
02.06.2021 | Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures Invests in Energy Vault | Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021.
Companies Will Also Focus on Deployment of Energy Vault’s Transformative, New EVx Energy Storage Technology Within Aramco
LUGANO, Switzerland & DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabi... |
02.06.2021 | Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures Invests in Energy Vault | Companies Will Also Focus on Deployment of Energy Vault’s Transformative, New EVx Energy Storage Technology Within Aramco
LUGANO, Switzerland & DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 2, 2021–
Energy Vault, the creator of renewable e... |
03.03.2021 | The push for a Greener Economy | If you are a regular reader then you surely must have come across the term Green Economy being used repeatedly over the past few years. Only two years ago did we get to witness the remarkable speech of climate change activist Greta Thunberg... |
24.02.2021 | Malta’s energy storage tech to stabilize electricity grids reliant on renewables gets $50 million | As energy grids transition away from fossil fuels and toward the use of zero emission sources of power from primarily renewable energy sources, they’re going to need an ability to store and then use the massive amounts of energy that’s only... |
30.11.2020 | Update: Form Energy’s stealthy ‘aqueous air battery’ with 150-hour duration lands $76 million funding round | Form Energy revealed the investors in its recent $76 million funding round.
The stealthy company’s Series C was led by Coatue Management. Funding in the startup now totals more than $125 million from investors including NGP Energy Technolog... |
16.11.2020 | Form Energy’s stealthy ‘aqueous air battery’ with 150-hour duration gets another $70 million | Mateo Jaramillo, CEO and co-founder of Form Energy, revealed that the stealthy company closed a Series C funding of more than $70 million, as per Reuters. Funding in the startup now totals more than $120 million. The CEO did not disclose th... |
13.11.2020 | CSP startup Heliogen scores $39 million in DOE funding for supercritical CO2 project | The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is betting big on supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) as the key to making concentrated solar power (CSP) not only cost competitive, but a major driver for decarbonizing high-temperature manufacturing pro... |
27.08.2020 | Long-duration energy storage makes progress but regulation lags technology | If you were building an electrical grid from scratch (with no regard to regulations or finance), then long-duration energy storage would be a requisite. It just makes sense — store energy when it’s cheap and/or abundant, and discharge when ... |
23.06.2020 | Bill Gates leads $10M investment in Quidnet’s long-duration geomechanical pumped storage | Quidnet Energy, a startup developing a long-duration energy storage technology, just closed on a $10 million series B financing round. Additionally, the firm announced a contract with the New York State Energy Development Authority (NYSERDA... |
19.06.2020 | Three Swiss companies among WEF’s Technology Pioneers | The World Economic Forum Technology Pioneers of 2020 are 100 of the most promising early to growth-stage companies that are shaping industries from agriculture to healthcare, while also working on sustainability issues and much more. This y... |
19.06.2020 | Three Swiss companies among WEF’s Technology Pioneers | |
08.05.2020 | Form Energy claims its aqueous air battery provides 150-hour duration storage | Form Energy, a secretive, long-duration energy storage startup funded by Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures and other investors is unstealthing — sort of.
The company has revealed that its fundamental energy storage technology is an “... |
16.03.2020 | Demand Power gets $71 million for battery storage, solar and energy services | Humans are going to continue to need cheap renewable power and energy storage, regardless of the species taking some sick-time off.
Demand Power, a behind-the-meter energy storage and services company, just closed a $71 million raise of equ... |
10.03.2020 | ESA: More records set for US energy storage installs in Q4, massive growth forecasted | According to the U.S. Energy Storage Association (ESA) and Wood Mackenzie, Q4 2019 marks the largest-ever quarter for storage deployments across all U.S. market segments.
It was a record quarter for power capacity with the U.S. deploying 18... |
01.03.2020 | Energy storage projects reach ‘investment-grade’ with esVolta’s $140 million debt facility | esVolta, a developer of utility-scale battery energy storage projects, recently closed a $140 million senior secured credit facility to finance a 136 MW/480 MWh portfolio of eight storage projects in California.
It’s this type of institutio... |
15.08.2019 | Softbank invests $110 million in a Swiss cleantech startup | |
15.08.2019 | Energy Vault Closes $110M Series B Funding | Energy Vault, a Lugano, Switzerland-based creator of renewable energy storage products, completed a $110m Series B funding round.
The round was led by SoftBank Vision Fund (Vision Fund). day. As part of the investment, Andreas Hansson, Part... |
- | Switzerland’s Energy Vault to raise $338 million via SPAC merger at $1.1 billion valuation | Gravity-based renewable energy storage provider Energy Vault is expected to raise up to $388 million in cash proceeds in a SPAC merger with Novus Capital Corporation II. Once completed, the combined company will have an implied pro-forma va... |