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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.

Editor's Blog

He who pays the piper calls the tune

Entrepreneurs who spot a gap in the market will beg, steal and borrow to find the cash needed to fund a dream and go for it. So bravo Germany, which as we report this week is taking on the EU over restrictive state-aid policies so it can freely invest in battery production.

Investors splashing cash to supercharge batteries

There are investors out there who are falling over themselves to pump cash into batteries and energy storage worldwide, as we report in the latest edition of our weekly e-newsletter— BEST Battery Briefing.

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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
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InterBattery 2018 Wednesday, 10 October, 2018 to Friday, 12 October, 2018
EES & IBESA Summit France Wednesday, 24 October, 2018
Energy Storage Global Conference 2018 Wednesday, 24 October, 2018 to Friday, 26 October, 2018
Battery Safety 2018 Conference Tuesday, 30 October, 2018 to Wednesday, 31 October, 2018
Lithium Battery Materials & Chemistries Conference Thursday, 1 November, 2018 to Friday, 2 November, 2018
The 2nd Autonomous and Smart Vehicle Summit 2018 Monday, 5 November, 2018 to Wednesday, 7 November, 2018
International EV Batteries 2018 Tuesday, 6 November, 2018 to Wednesday, 7 November, 2018
IDTechEx Wednesday, 14 November, 2018 to Thursday, 15 November, 2018
International Battery Production Conference Wednesday, 14 November, 2018 to Friday, 16 November, 2018
Automotive 48V Power Supply Systems conference Monday, 26 November, 2018 to Thursday, 29 November, 2018
Battery & Energy Storage 2018 Tuesday, 4 December, 2018 to Wednesday, 5 December, 2018
Battery India - 2019 Saturday, 5 January, 2019 to Monday, 7 January, 2019

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Latest Battery Industry News

Project ‘eyes Indonesian nickel for batteries’

Two mining firms have reportedly started working on plans in Indonesia that could pave the way for launching a battery metals production facility.

Tesla signs battery material deal with China’s Ganfeng Lithium

China's largest lithium compounds producer, Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium, has signed a deal to supply a fifth of its production to Tesla.

Berlin urges EU to relax state-aid rules for battery investment

Angela Merkel: Photo: Bundesregierung/Kugler

Germany has started hush-hush talks with EU leaders aimed at relaxing state-aid rules so the government can pump cash into launching of a national battery cell production programme, BEST Battery Briefing has learned.

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