News & Events
Explore the latest updates, press releases, stories, and events across the Engine ecosystem.
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The National Science Foundation Energy Storage Engine in Upstate New York, which aims to transform upstate into America’s battery tech capital, will receive $45 million over three years for the second phase of the program. [...]
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February 16, 2026
NSF Energy Storage Engine highlights Upstate New York’s momentum at NAATBatt 2026
The NSF Energy Storage Engine recently joined battery leaders from across North America at the NAATBatt International 2026 Annual Meeting and Conference in Tucson, Arizona. NAATBatt’s annual meeting is a premier gathering for the advanced battery [...]
February 2, 2026
NSF Engine Sponsored “Intro to Battery Science” Program expands Across Upstate New York
What started as a single summer Introduction to Battery Science cohort in Rochester is now a multi-city initiative reaching students in Rochester, Syracuse and Binghamton, opening more doors for middle schoolers to explore how energy [...]
January 6, 2026
NSF Energy Storage Engine celebrates first Real Life Rosies cohort graduation, strengthening the Upstate New York battery workforce
A strong energy storage innovation ecosystem starts with people. The NSF Energy Storage Engine is proud to celebrate the graduation of the first-ever Real Life Rosies® cohort, a first-of-its-kind workforce initiative in Upstate New York [...]
October 3, 2025
New GUARDIAN Tool Empowers Energy Storage Companies to Strengthen Supply Chain Operations and Safeguard National Security
The NSF Energy Storage Engine in Upstate New York and MITRE debut a practical, TRL-tailored assessment that ranks mitigation strategies companies can act on now. BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - The NSF Energy Storage Engine in Upstate [...]
October 2, 2025
Register for the Advanced Battery Characterization Workshop- October 28, 2025
The NSF Energy Storage Engine in Upstate New York in partnership with Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS), is hosting an interactive workshop on advanced X-ray techniques for studying batteries and energy storage materials for an audience of [...]
September 25, 2025
Ioxus Awarded $100,000 SuperBoost Grant to Launch MUSE Ultracapacitor Grid Stabilization Demonstrator
Funding from the Energy Storage Engine in Upstate New York will accelerate next-generation power infrastructure Oneonta, NY - Ioxus, the only U.S.-based manufacturer of ultracapacitors, has been awarded a $100,000 SuperBoost grant from the National [...]
September 22, 2025
American Power Company Awarded $100,000 SuperBoost PLUS Grant to Build “Made in America” Battery
Flagship collaboration brings together U.S. innovators to power national security and domestic manufacturing Rochester, NY - American Power Company (APC) has been awarded a $100,000 SuperBoost PLUS grant from The Energy Storage Engine in Upstate [...]
August 26, 2025
From Solar Cars to Self-Confidence: How a Summer STEM Program Is Powering New Futures
For eight Saturdays this summer, through the Energy Storage Engine in Upstate New York, a group of middle and high school students in Rochester, N.Y., came together to do something different. Instead of spending weekends [...]
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