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Will Lithium Follow The ‘Super-Cycle’ Of Mining?

R-Squared Energy

Those high oil prices caused a recession, which reduced demand, which reduced prices. Thus, new supplies may come online even as demand softens. Eventually demand recovers, but new supply stagnates. But will lithium follow that same trend? The continued demand for EVs continues to drive the battery-production market.

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Cirba Solutions to build EV battery recycling plant in South Carolina

Charged

The plant, Cirba’s eighth in North America and fourth in the US, will focus on processing end-of-life hybrid and EV batteries, gigafactory scrap, and end-of-life consumer batteries. It will extract such materials as nickel, cobalt and lithium in quantities sufficient to support production of 500,000 EV batteries annually.

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WoodMac: Global Energy Storage Installations to Hit 15GW by 2024

GreenTechMedia

The global energy storage market quadrupled last year to 4 gigawatts of new installations and will surge to a 15-gigawatt annual market in 2024, even as system price declines slow down, according to Wood Mackenzie. But the market has seen a rash of major project announcements recently, driven in particular by the U.S.,

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LG invests $1.4 billion into first US cylindrical battery plant

Smart Energy International

It is said to be the first-ever cylindrical-type battery manufacturing plant in North America. Plans for mass production are slated for the second half of 2024 with a production capacity of 11GWh. The investment decision comes on the back of growing demand for cylindrical-type batteries in the North American market.

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GM says all of its EVs will be able to power your home by 2026

The Verge: Energy

The first vehicle to be released with bidirectional V2H charging will be the 2024 Chevy Silverado EV , followed by the 2024 GMC Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 , 2024 Chevy Blazer EV , 2024 Chevy Equinox EV , 2024 Cadillac Lyriq , and the upcoming Cadillac Escalade IQ (which is getting a proper debut later this week).

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UC San Diego spin-off company receives MWh-scale purchase orders of their advanced sodium-ion batteries

CleanTech San Diego

UNIGRID saw an immediate opportunity for sodium ion in North America’s residential, behind-the-meter energy storage system (ESS) market (i.e. Sodium ion is very compelling as it is a less-expensive and safer battery without the lithium supply chain uncertainties,” said UNIGRID CEO Darren H. Zheng Chen and Prof.

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Technology Trending: Energy harvesting, Fike Blue, quantum-space collaboration

Smart Energy International

Fike Blue – the response to battery thermal runaways Concerns about fires due to thermal runaway in lithium ion battery cells have been on the increase – but may now be allayed with what is stated as the “first third party tested solution” to stop such fires. Have you read?