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Wright Electric aims to develop EV battery with 1,000 Wh/kg specific energy

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Given that the vast majority of aerospace carbon emissions are in aircraft with 100 or more passengers, these batteries would enable a paradigm shift in decarbonization. Founded in 2016, Wright’s goal is to decarbonize the aerospace industry. Source: Wright Electric

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ESG 2023

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energy and aerospace/defense sectors, respectively, in the first five months of 2023. The report’s top findings include: Emissions-intensive sectors face sustained pressure to enhance their net-zero commitments, with climate change shareholder proposals winning 32% and 37% percent average support in the U.S.

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Saint-Gobain invests in solid-state battery firm ION Storage Systems 

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ION aims to supply the EV industry as well as defense, aerospace, consumer electronics and grid storage customers. ION will use Saint-Gobain Ceramics powder from its pilot production and then its high-volume line, and plans to enhance utilization in the following years to meet ION’s planned GWh-scale manufacturing growth.

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BAE Systems to integrate Eaton’s HD 4-speed EV transmission into heavy-duty electric drive

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UK-based defense and aerospace firm BAE Systems and US-based power management company Eaton are expanding their collaboration to include EV systems for heavy-duty trucks. The companies will offer OEMs and commercial vehicle modifiers a flexible EV system for a range of platforms.

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Babcock to convert British Army vehicles to EVs for testing

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The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has awarded British aerospace, defense and nuclear engineering company Babcock International a one-year contract to assist the British Army in assessing the application of electric propulsion to its military vehicles through Project LURCHER.

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South 8 Technologies Secures Strategic Investment from Lockheed Martin Ventures

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Examples include everything from connected battlefields, unmanned aerial vehicles and subzero power to all-weather energy applications for grid storage and power backup to marine sea monitoring, electric boats and submarines.

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Britishvolt acquires German battery cell manufacturer EAS

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Its products are used in aerospace, defense, marine and automotive applications in Europe, Asia and North America. The deal values EAS at €36 million. EAS has over 25 years of experience in developing and producing large-format cylindrical lithium-ion cells from 7.5 Ah to 50 Ah. Prominent customers include NASA.

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