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Welcome to the Home Page of Energy Storage Publishing Ltd (ESPL). Batteries and Energy Storage Technology (BEST) magazine is the world's leading publication on battery manufacture and design and the emerging field of large scale electrical energy storage. If you make or use rechargeable battery systems for automotive, telecom, standby or a host of other applications, BEST magazine is a must-read for you. If you are a supplier to this market, it is the place to promote your products and services. Launched in 2003, BEST magazine covers developments in all battery chemistries from lead-acid to lithium-ion. Its editorial team reports from all the major technical conferences and exhibitions in this field and is recognised as the BEST source for keeping up with major industry developments. Chinese BEST, its sister publication, was launched in 2010 to make the editorial excellence of BEST available in Mandarin to the burgeoning Chinese battery industry. It is fast becoming a must read technical journal in China. If you are looking for new machinery, materials or technology to make batteries, you'll read about it in our pages first. We also send out, in English and Mandarin, a weekly news briefing that is a roundup of the most important news stories relating to the battery industry.

Publisher's Blog

Kristallnacht for lead-acid?

I’m fondly remembering the days when BCI’s convention was there for my amusement, or so it seemed— the ‘early bird’ attendee prize draw for $100 handed out by the amazing Ann Noll.

Mars is a great market for pure EVs

All power to Elon Musk and SpaceX. What an incredible achievement to build the world’s most powerful rocket, make much of it reusable and have a sufficient sense of humour to put one of your other company’s product— a tesla electric car, atop of it all and send it toward Mars! Tesla is losing a fortune, so what the hell?

Upcoming Events

The International Flow Battery Forum 2018 Tuesday, 10 July, 2018 to Thursday, 12 July, 2018
16th European Lead Battery Conference and Exhibition Tuesday, 4 September, 2018 to Friday, 7 September, 2018
3rd Clean Energy Finance Europe 2018 Wednesday, 5 September, 2018 to Thursday, 6 September, 2018
Battery and Fuel Cell Technology Conference Monday, 10 September, 2018 to Tuesday, 11 September, 2018
The Battery Show North America Tuesday, 11 September, 2018 to Thursday, 13 September, 2018
International Congress for Battery Recycling (ICBR) 2018 Wednesday, 26 September, 2018 to Friday, 28 September, 2018
EVS31 and EVTeC 2018 Sunday, 30 September, 2018 to Wednesday, 3 October, 2018

Current Editions

Latest Battery Industry News

Is Theresa touting for a Giga factory?

The UK is seeking at the highest level a foreign investor to establish a lithium-ion giga factory in Britain, Tony Harper, head of the British Faraday Challenge has told BEST Battery Briefing.

VW ups Quantumscape investment for solid-state batteries

Volkswagen is investing $100 million to increase its stake in US battery start-up Quantumscape and “accelerate” commercialisation of innovative solid-state battery technology.

GM and Honda drive ‘next-gen batteries’ project