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Technology Trending: Electrification trend, DEWA battery patent, solar table

Smart Energy International

Electrification and renewables top McKinsey’s tech trends McKinsey’s Technology Trends Outlook 2023 report has electrification and renewables as the largest of the 15 trends identified in terms of interest and investment. Have you read? trillion in economic value from use cases that increase productivity.

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Greentown Labs Member Milestones — October 2023

Greentown Labs

Syzygy Plasmonics and Greentown partner Mitsubishi Heavy Industries signed an investment agreement. Greentown members Fervo Energy and Form Energy , alongside alum Sublime Systems , were named to MIT’s 2023 Climate Tech Companies to Watch. The post Greentown Labs Member Milestones — October 2023 first appeared on Greentown Labs.

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Oil giant Phillips 66 makes strategic investment in battery material supplier Novonix

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Multinational oil giants are beginning to invest in companies in several different sectors of the EV industry. The companies say the investment will support the development of a domestic supply chain for batteries for the EV and energy storage markets. Coincidence?].

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Mercedes outlines battery recycling strategy, will open recycling plant in Germany in 2023

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The project will use a patented hydrometallurgy process that Mercedes says “completely dispenses with energy-intensive and material-consuming pyrometallurgical process steps,” and can achieve recovery rates of more than 96 percent. Mercedes will invest “a double-digit million-euro amount” in construction and R&D at the plant.

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Hybrid-SAF units to provide onsite biological treatment for utility

Envirotec Magazine

The UK utility is investing £8.2 The units were installed in spring 2023 and configured in four streams to best fit the footprint of the site, which will serve a population equivalent of 2,000. We look forward to the technology being commissioned next year.”

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Turning WEEE into gold: The Royal Mint to build South Wales plant

Envirotec Magazine

The government-owned mint is using patented new chemistry – created by Canadian based Excir – to recover gold within the circuit boards of laptops and mobile phones.

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Ascend Elements to open battery recycling facility in Georgia

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The company plans to invest $43 million in the 154,000-square-foot facility, which will be able to process 30,000 metric tons of discarded batteries and scrap per year. By 2023, Ascend plans to open a facility to produce cathode active materials that will rely on the company’s patented Hydro-to-Cathode recycling technology.

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