On Friday, May 15, undergraduate students from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at KAIST visited Standard Energy’s headquarters.

Standard Energy, the world’s first company to develop the Vanadium Ion Battery (VIB) and VIB-based energy storage systems (ESS), has entered into a strategic partnership with SK On and SK Innovation to strengthen its position in the ESS market. Through this collaboration, the three companies aim to build a diversified ESS portfolio tailored to a wide range of applications.

We are proud to share that Standard Energy has received two major ministerial citations from the Korean government—one from the Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment, and one from the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy—recognizing our contribution to establishing a new ecosystem for the energy-transition sector.

Rebellions, a developer of high-performance, low-power AI semiconductors, and Standard Energy, which has commercialized Vanadium Ion Battery (VIB) technology optimized for energy storage systems (ESS), have jointly won a CES 2026 Innovation Award in the Sustainability & Energy Transition category.

 Officials from Bhutan’s energy sector visited the VIB Energy Storage System (ESS) site of Standard Energy, the company that developed and commercialized the world’s first vanadium-ion battery (VIB) optimized for energy storage applications.

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      Standard Energy, the developer of the world’s first Vanadium Ion Battery (VIB) optimized for energy storage systems (ESS), has received the Grand Prize—Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Award—at the 2025 KEPCO New Energy Technology Commercialization Fair. The award recognizes the company’s innovative hybrid business model that merges KEPCO’s UPS control technology …

  On June 18, AI semiconductor startup Rebellions and energy storage system (ESS) specialist Standard Energy announced a strategic partnership to jointly develop and commercialize energy solutions tailored for AI data centers.The two companies plan to introduce a next-generation power model for AI data centers by combining Rebellions’ high-efficiency, low-power AI chips with Standard Energ…

Kim Bu-gi, Standard Energy CEO, speaks during an interview with the Korea JoongAng Daily at the company's office in Daejeon on April 10. [PARK SANG-MOON] Vanadium, a hard, silvery metal element, has been on an upward demand curve with its price soaring 84 percent over the past 10 years — lifted partly by its potential as a battery candidate that is safer than lithium.    And thi…