Charged

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

One of the many nifty things about EVs is that it’s possible to replace a degraded or damaged battery pack and extend the life of the vehicle. Now New Zealand-based EVs Enhanced plans to introduce a replacement Leaf battery pack that offers better performance than the original pack. “By I’m sold, where do I order?

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Charged

MAY 21, 2023

Temperature control is a critical factor during stress and load testing in the development of batteries, materials and other vehicle components. The Unimotive series comprises five units with up to 35 kW cooling capacity and 24 kW heating capacity. The heat transfer fluid (HTF) used in testing is often a water-ethylene glycol mixture.

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Batteries Automotive Cooling Demand 119

The Environmental Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Advanced technologies are employed to monitor and regulate energy flow, providing unprecedented control through intelligent energy management systems. The benefits of these technologies are diverse, ranging from reducing energy costs to curbing CO2 emissions, making them an essential tool in the fight against climate change.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

A new class of thermally conductive adhesives has been developed for directly bonding prismatic battery cells to cooling plates. This lightweight technology not only affords higher energy density in EVs but greatly reduces manufacturing cost and complexity. This simplification eliminates numerous steps, parts, and materials.

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Cooling Batteries Demand Technology 127

The Verge: Energy

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Here’s how Redwood Materials is putting recycling at the heart of the burgeoning battery belt. There’s a bit of a battery manufacturing boom going on. In 2021, battery manufacturing in the United States totaled approximately 55 gigawatt-hours’ worth of cells, or roughly enough batteries to produce 700,000 EVs.

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Charged

DECEMBER 7, 2022

This growth is being driven by new regulations, increased public demand for greener transportation and, ultimately, the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. A key area of focus for the industry is on the battery and charging systems used in these vehicles. Options range from dielectric oils to pure fluorinated fluids.

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Charged

APRIL 18, 2024

The conference includes live webinar sessions with interactive Q&As and on-demand webinars. View the daily session schedule online here. All of the live sessions will be recorded and available to view after the broadcasts. The recorded videos can be accessed on each session’s registration page.

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Cooling Electric vehicle Batteries Technology 57

Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Ford patenting a vehicle-based microgrid, Hitachi digitising wildfire prevention tech and Fraunhofer researchers investigating programmable materials for thermal applications are in the week’s technology radar. Digitising wildfire prevention technology. Ford investigates vehicle based microgrid. Have you read?

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AutoGrid

MAY 24, 2023

Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology is a relatively new innovation that has the potential to revolutionize the way we consume and generate electricity. EVs can delay charging, for example, when prices are high and demand is peaking or can instead charge when prices are low due to decreased demand. V2G is now technically possible.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

With dedicated rotor cooling channels, the rotor windings are cooled from the slot bodies, closest to the thermal losses, producing higher efficiency. First, we speak about challenges in HV component and battery testing and present solutions including electrical, mechanical and thermal tests.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In the past year, electric mobility and the demand for lithium-ion batteries has surged beyond expectations and this trend is set to continue. Even small amounts of moisture in the air can compromise the quality of the finished battery. This is leading to a boom in lithium-ion cell production facilities all over the world.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Shazan Siddiqi is a Senior Technology Analyst with market intelligence firm IDTechEx. As a result, the Megawatt Charging System (MCS), a charging system for large battery electric vehicles, is now being developed. The need for on-site energy storage and solar-supplemented solutions is also emphasized to reduce demand charges.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The advent of EVs, distributed renewable energy and battery storage has not only created demand for transformers that has far outstripped supply, it has also highlighted the need for smarter transformers with features such as bidirectionality and voltage/frequency regulation.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Shell Energy’s ‘Commercialising Smart Energy Hubs’ project will recruit at least 40 commercial and industrial (C&I) customer sites to demonstrate flexible demand capacity. To achieve the full potential of flexible demand, we will require new innovation, technologies and market processes. million ($5.7 million ($19.7

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Californian utility San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) has unveiled four new microgrids with advanced remote operation capabilities and safety technologies to help enhance grid reliability.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Swedish commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, says it will “gradually” electrify its heavy-duty vehicles, and that “battery-electric vehicles will be the main tool to drive this shift.”. “By Scania explained why its vehicle electrification efforts will focus on batteries rather than hydrogen.

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Hydrogen Batteries Electricity Electric vehicle 87

Charged

MAY 7, 2024

The company has focused on developing its own technology, and now offers not only complete vehicles, but also a broad range of components, including electric drivetrain systems, control software, bidirectional charging systems, modular batteries, battery management systems and more. That’s been the biggest challenge.

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Charged

MARCH 8, 2020

By Markus Beck, Sensata Technologies. In advanced battery systems, the quality of the power electronics helps determine the quality of the final product, its level of functionality, and its reliability. The demand for improved stored-energy systems. A faster and more precise solution.

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Batteries Electric vehicle Demand Technology 106

Charged

OCTOBER 5, 2021

With the significant growth and development of battery pack technologies, manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (EVs) are placing an increased emphasis on pack design optimization. This battery pack configuration consists of numerous battery modules, each of which contains groups of individual battery cells.

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Charged

APRIL 4, 2022

The conference includes live webinar sessions with interactive Q&As and on-demand webinars. Improve Performance Of Battery Testing In Three Areas. 11:45 AM EDT Ultra Fast, Liquid Cooled, 500 A Charging For EV Applications. 1:15 PM EDT Selecting The Correct Measurement Technology For Your EV Test. No Problem.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 12, 2021

Then someone chimed in, “Demand response, EVs, flow batteries — those are cool subjects. Onshore wind currently is the top technology for annual capacity additions in the U.S. We will need other carbon-free technologies, of course. But the four of us know utility solar makes the real impact.

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Charged

APRIL 14, 2023

New designs for power converters demand compact, high power density components and are increasingly using higher switching frequencies. Multi-gap technology has been developed by PRAX to reduce winding AC losses. Mutigap technology also minimizes losses and offers optimal heat dissipation of windings in all type of cooling systems.

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Cooling Technology Batteries Demand 111

Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 22, 2024

As winter’s grip tightens, EV owners and industry innovators are keenly observing the impact of cold weather on electric vehicle battery range. The issue extends beyond mere inconvenience, posing a significant technical challenge that puts our current technological advancements to the test.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 27, 2020

The largest behind-the-meter battery title previously went to Convergent Energy + Power for 10-megawatt systems to help industrial companies dodge demand charges in Ontario, Canada. ” Data centers have a generally flat demand profile, which influenced the choice to add a battery to the solar facility.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 4, 2021

The National Grid has always faced the challenge of balancing electricity generation with fluctuating demand – from predictable patterns of human activity but also unexpected changes like equipment overloads or storms. In the Netherlands, for example, Omexom realised the first battery storage in Europe for global energy giant AES.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 18, 2021

A new report from power market analytics firm Aurora Energy Research suggests that increased deployment of (and continued improvements in) virtualisation technology could reduce potential future European computing emissions 55% by 2040.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 27, 2022

“These three drivers…are a very powerful combination and is the reason I am optimistic that we are going to see an acceleration of clean energy technologies.”. Have you read: Optimising the grid with heat pumps and demand response Investing in green energy innovation in Rotterdam. ?? Supply chain expansion and energy prices.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Machine learning based battery charging protocols, propane as an energy efficient and environmentally friendly coolant for space cooling, the remotely controlled Robobug and a new light on nano-level electrical circuitry, satellite observations for energy development in Africa and a zero emission luxury catamaran are on the technology radar.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Major factors driving this growth include declining battery costs leading to more affordable EVs, expanded charging infrastructure, government incentives and standards, and corporate sustainability initiatives. Thermal Management – Key for Performance Technologies supporting EVs’ needs are key to driving fleet electrification.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 20, 2023

In addition to enabling bidirectional energy flow – storing and discharging energy from the electricity network – the power converter, according to Renault, will reduce energy losses by 30%, improve the EV’s recharging time and guarantee the battery’s durability. And under a bidirectional system, the inverse is true.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 28, 2020

Jason Dreisbach fields at least half a dozen calls every week from people trying to sell him a technology to lower his energy costs. When Viking Cold Solutions reached out in 2017 with a thermal energy storage technology, his interest was piqued because, even though he had many questions, “it was not a foreign concept,” he said.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Join this session at the Charged Virtual Conference on EV Engineering this Fall, presented by TDK Electronics, where we will discuss aluminum electrolytic capacitor technology and various characteristics, capabilities and features including compactness and equivalent series resistance (ESR), thermal properties, voltage rating and operating lifespan.

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Cooling Batteries Demand Technology 86

Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 19, 2022

Engineering consulting firm Burns & McDonnell completed construction of three 10 MW/20 MWh lithium-ion battery energy storage systems in West Texas. Kansas City-based Burns & McDonnell tapped its direct-hire subsidiary Ref-Chem to complete construction and installation of the batteries.

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Charged

APRIL 20, 2021

The conference includes live webinar sessions with interactive Q&As and on-demand webinars. Charged is hosting a virtual conference on EV engineering that’s free to attend and it starts today. View the daily session schedule online here. All of the live sessions will be recorded and available to view after the broadcasts.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 28, 2024

This entails the transition to low, zero and negative emissions technologies and systems in the energy and mobility sectors by 2050 at the latest while boosting their competitiveness and benefit for users and civil society and reducing their environmental footprint.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 14, 2020

The desert environment won’t cool down much at night, so air conditioning load is expected to crank continuously. At the time of publication, CAISO expected peak demand of 47,641 megawatts, and counted 51,857 megawatts of capacity available. CAISO counts 216 megawatts of battery capacity in commercial operation.

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Mosaic

JANUARY 3, 2024

Energy efficient heating and cooling improvements are gaining in awareness and popularity. Demand for solar will remain high in the long term Net metering and interest rates have proved challenging for the solar industry in 2023. It was the nation's largest year of installed solar capacity. Additionally, 3.2

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