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Invinity Enhances U.S. Commercial Presence
Invinity Energy Systems plc has appointed Shane McBee as Vice President, Business Development to strengthen its U.S. commercial presence, building on recent successes including a 12 MWh order from Pacific Northwest National Labs and the commissioning of a 10 MWh system at Viejas Resort and Casino. The company is on track to establish a U.S. manufacturing facility later this year, which will help meet domestic content requirements for projects qualifying for the Investment Tax Credit and Production Tax Credit, thereby improving project economics and customer ownership costs. This strategic move aims to capitalize on the growing U.S. energy storage market and ensure compliance with Foreign Entity of Concern rules. Disclaimer*
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n \n5 February 2026\nInvinity Energy Systems plc\n \n(\"Invinity\" or the \"Company\")\n \nInvinity Enhances U.S. Commercial Presence\nSenior business development appointment builds upon strong commercial traction to further support Invinity's U.S. market strategy\n \nInvinity Energy Systems plc (AIM: IES), a leading global manufacturer of utility-grade energy storage, is pleased to announce the enhancement of its global Business Development team with the appointment of Shane McBee to the role of Vice President, Business Development.\n \nShane brings significant experience to Invinity, gained through a 30+ year career which has included senior business development positions in the energy storage, chemical and engineering industries. He joins Invinity from U.S. energy storage business, Eos Energy Enterprises Inc., where he was Vice President, Strategic Corporate Accounts. Shane holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Biochemical Engineering from The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, as well as an MBA from the University of Miami.\n \nBased in Atlanta, Georgia, Shane enhances Invinity's global business development team with a primary focus on rapidly advancing the Company's commercial opportunities in the U.S. as well as globally. This senior hire represents a further advancement of Invinity's capabilities in the U.S., positioning the Company to capitalise on one of the world's largest and fastest growing markets for energy storage.\n \nInvinity continues to gain commercial traction within the U.S., driven by a growing number of operating projects across the country. Most recently, in late December 2025, Invinity announced a 12 MWh order from Pacific Northwest National Labs (\"PNNL\") which followed a visit from U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, who operated an existing Invinity battery system installed at PNNL's Grid Storage Launchpad facility. The Company also announced the successful commissioning of a number of key U.S. projects including the 10 MWh vanadium flow battery system at the Viejas Resort and Casino and the 4 MWh system for EDF Renewables North America subsidiary, Powerflex, both in Southern California.\n \nInvinity remains on track to establish a U.S. manufacturing facility later this year to complement its existing service facility in Vista, Califor...