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Lithium battery industry presents opportunities for water treatment experts

Envirotec Magazine

The lithium battery economy, driven largely by the growing electrical vehicle market, presents opportunities for water and wastewater businesses across the value chain, according to a new report from BlueTech Research. Batteries now account for 73% of lithium use, a rapid rise since 2011 when it was just 23%.

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Biographite and the changing battery market

Smart Energy International

In an exclusive interview with CarbonScape’s Oliver Foster, Yusuf Latief discusses the company’s success to date and what their alternative to graphite signals for the battery market going forward. Having married a New Zealander in 2003, we decided to both have a career break in late 2011 and move to New Zealand.

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BNEF: Electric vehicles will be cheaper than fossil fuel models by 2027

Business Green

Influential analyst firm predicts all new car sales in EU could be electric by 2035, provided that tougher emissions regulations are enacted now. Julia Poliscanova, senior director for vehicles and e-mobility at Transport and Environment, urged EU lawmakers to establish a phase out date for fossil fuel vehicles.

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How Umicore is ensuring sustainability in the North American EV battery chain

Charged

For EVs to deliver their full emission-reducing potential, the battery supply chain must be as clean as possible, and cathode active materials (CAM) are a key part of the sustainability equation. Automakers have high hopes for solid-state batteries, mainly because of their improved safety characteristics.

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Enel Signs PPA with BXP for 21 MW from Texas Solar Project

Solar Industry

. “Enel offers companies a variety of tools to manage energy efficiently and lower their carbon footprint – from clean power contracts to load-side solutions like demand response,” says Paolo Romanacci, head Enel Green Power North America. The 202 MW solar facility will be paired with a 104 MW battery energy storage system.

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Will Your EV Keep the Lights on When the Grid Goes Down?

GreenTechMedia

In the wake of the forced outages, much has been written about the ability of solar photovoltaic arrays working in tandem with stationary battery storage systems to keep the lights on when the grid goes down. But what about the mobile battery packs carried in the hundreds of thousands of electric vehicles now on the road in California?

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EV charging stations outnumber fuel stations, less than 100 years after the first petrol pump was installed

Envirotec Magazine

The crossover happened more than a year before Nissan’s 2016 prediction of August 2020 – a sign of the accelerating adoption of EVs (electric vehicles) amongst UK motorists. Of these locations, more than 1600 provide ‘rapid charging’, and can recharge a typical EV battery to around 80% in under an hour.