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FEATURED · APRIL 24, 2026 · INDUSTRY

LFP cell prices touch a fresh low — what it means for storage economics in 2026.

Lithium iron phosphate prismatic cells have crossed below new spot-price thresholds, making 2-hour C&I storage payback periods viable in a dozen new markets. We unpack the curve and the second-order effects for project finance.

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APRIL 18, 2026 · COMPANY

ZCForest expands integration capabilities for South American C&I storage projects.

A new project pipeline across Brazil and Chile combines containerised storage with rooftop solar, supported by ZCForest's trade-finance partnerships and end-to-end project delivery.

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APRIL 11, 2026 · POLICY

Southeast Asian incentives for solar-storage-charging stations gather pace.

Several ASEAN governments have moved to subsidise integrated PV + battery + EV charging deployments. We summarise what's available where, who qualifies, and how to navigate the application process.

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APRIL 03, 2026 · TECHNOLOGY

Why we standardised the residential ESS line on LiFePO₄.

Storage units don't just need to be cheap — they need to be safe, predictable, and warranted. We explain why lithium iron phosphate is now the only chemistry we ship for home use.

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MARCH 27, 2026 · CUSTOMER

How a Vietnamese textile group cut energy bills with on-site storage.

A C&I storage system, paired with rooftop solar, transformed the cost structure of a 14,000-spindle facility — and the payback came in well under expectations. A look at the numbers.

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MARCH 19, 2026 · INDUSTRY

The vehicle-to-grid window is opening in select markets.

With several OEMs shipping bidirectional EVs and CPO platforms enabling V2G arbitrage, we look at the practical rollout — what's working, what's stuck, and where to focus attention.

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MARCH 12, 2026 · COMPANY

ZCForest extends portable power station range with new outdoor-focused models.

The LBN-G500 and CTECHi-branded portable units broaden our reach into outdoor, camping and emergency use cases — adding wireless charging, high-output AC and ruggedised housings.

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MARCH 04, 2026 · TECHNOLOGY

The thermal-runaway problem (and why LiFePO₄ doesn't have one).

An engineering perspective on why lithium iron phosphate chemistry, paired with sound pack-level venting design, dramatically reduces propagation risk in stationary storage.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2026 · POLICY

EU Battery Passport: implications for exporters into European markets.

The EU Battery Regulation's digital passport requirements come into force this summer. We outline what data must be captured per cell, how exporters should prepare, and what to look for in a compliant supplier.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2026 · CUSTOMER

An airport in Southeast Asia begins electrifying apron operations.

A regional airport partnership has begun replacing diesel ground support with electric tugs and baggage tractors — supplied through ZCForest's GSE programme. A look at the scope, the rollout and the early operational lessons.

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