Charged

JANUARY 30, 2023

DLR Stuttgart has announced that it will coordinate an effort to determine the potential of the so-called calcium-sulfur (Ca-S) battery as an alternative to lithium-ion batteries. The greatest challenge is the formation of surface layers when in contact with air, moisture or even the electrolyte used in the battery.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A big chunk of the money—$60 million—will go to the United States Advanced Battery Consortium to further develop pre-competitive vehicle-related battery R&D. Focus areas include EV batteries using abundant and domestically available battery materials and more cost-efficient battery recycling processes.

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Charged

JANUARY 1, 2024

The 100 V EV Training Bench includes a designated space for a laptop for real-time programming and data logging, a programmable motor controller to commission, test and tune the motor system, and a programmable battery management and charging system. It can connect to a controller area network (CAN) and interpret data.

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Charged

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Novo Energy, a joint venture of Volvo Cars and Northvolt, has begun construction of a Li-on battery gigafactory in Gothenburg, Sweden, near Volvo’s existing Torslanda factory. Once complete, the battery plant will have over 3,000 employees, and a potential annual cell production capacity of up to 50 GWh—enough for around half a million EVs.

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Impact Alpha

MAY 6, 2020

The post The Brief: Boosting technical assistance, growing circular startups, education lending in India, alt-batteries, community COVID relief bonds appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Capacity-development organizations, like Agora, which have sprung up over the last.

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Charged

MAY 11, 2022

Battery materials provider SEMCORP Advanced Materials Group plans to invest $916 million in a facility for manufacturing battery separator film in Sidney, Ohio. Our Sidney site will be America’s largest manufacturer of separator film for EV batteries,” said SEMCORP co-founder and CEO Paul Lee.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 1, 2022

Global lithium-sulphur cathode technology manufacturer Theion has launched its crystal battery for all mobile applications. The new battery boasts triple energy density and 90% less production energy requirements. Crystal battery benefits. Production & distribution. Theion’s new leadership.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The collaboration brings together Aceleron, a UK developer of circular economy lithium-ion batteries, and Jirogasy, a Madagascar-based start-up. Globally, 230 million children attend primary schools without electricity, compromising educations and development outcomes. These computers can change lives.

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altenergymag

APRIL 27, 2021

The Battery Show & EV Tech Europe Digital Days, a three-day digital event, strategically scheduled for 18-20 May to connect and educate industry professionals during a time of immense disruption via technical sessions, panels, networking opportunities, and digital sourcing, today announced the second raft of speakers confirmed to address the advanced (..)

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Charged

MAY 10, 2021

Electrify America has committed to invest $800 million in EVSE and education programs in California, in four cycles over 10 years. Supporting charging infrastructure and innovative technology for large battery-powered trucks, business fleets and cargo shipping is the next frontier in truly advancing electric transportation,” said Palazzo.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 10, 2022

Many end users wish to help and consumer education, writes Yusuf Latief, is key. According to Cornell research, it comes down to consumer education. EV as DER and consumer education. When left to their default settings, derogatory demand spikes and load synchronisation might incur. What is needed?

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

home battery market. But, in December, LG Chem (recently rebranded as LG Energy Solution) recalled an unknown number of battery packs after five "thermal events" caused property damage in U.S. LG has a lot of batteries out there and recalls happen," said Linh Tran, director of sales for that company's home battery division. "LG

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altenergymag

JUNE 11, 2021

Informa Markets – Engineering’s advanced battery technology and electric and hybrid vehicle events taking place September 15 through 17 will feature an expansive expo floor and educational and networking opportunities.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 28, 2021

Assessing COVID-19’s Impact on Battery Storage Deployments. The IEA cited wavering policy support in key markets and uncertainties around battery safety as headwinds to growth, with grid-scale installations falling by 20%. Spending on grid-scale batteries rose by more than 60%, driven by the push for investments in renewables.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Some see rooftop solar panels and batteries as a business opportunity, or a path to energy independence. The rooftop solar industry is growing steadily, and now tens of thousands of home batteries are getting installed per year in the U.S. Burning batteries are another hazard. “Don’t let your body be the pipe.”

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Business Green

DECEMBER 1, 2022

New 'Stop Battery Fires' campaign reveals nearly half of householders are not aware of fire risks that result from failing to dispose of batteries safely. Over 700 fires in bin lorries and at waste sites are being caused each year by batteries that are not removed from electrical products before they are thrown out.

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Business Green

MARCH 27, 2023

The study of Londoners' waste and recycling habits and new trends in the aftermath of the pandemic from resource management firm Bywaters warned that the poor recycling rate of e-cigarettes suggested much more needs to be done to educate users of how to dispose of e-waste products sustainably.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Four batteries are being installed at a North Minneapolis green jobs training center in one of the country’s first “virtual power plant” pilot projects. Each battery will simulate a household buying and selling power with neighbors. Staples sees batteries as the next evolution of clean energy, and one that will create jobs.

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Mosaic

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

companies joined nonprofit Rewiring America in a new consumer outreach and education campaign to connect American households with Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) rebates and tax incentives to go electric. Boston, MA, Wednesday, November 2, 2022 – Today, the first seven U.S. economy through residential electrification alone, creating 1.4

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Energy Storage News

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Energy-storage.news sat down with energy storage integration company Shenzhen Enershare at the Solar & Storage Live 2023 event in Birmingham, England earlier this month.

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Charged

JULY 13, 2022

Now, as its EV sales are rapidly growing, GM is expanding its efforts to educate first responders throughout the United States and Canada. First responders are being taught to avoid the floor beneath passengers, which houses battery modules.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Bahamas Power and Light Company Limited (BPL) will leverage a battery energy storage system supplied and installed by Finnish firm Wärtsilä to optimize the operations of its Blue Hills Power Station in Nassau. The battery pack will provide backup energy in the event of a failure at Blue Hills Power Station. Register today!

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Charged

OCTOBER 24, 2023

“Our collaboration with manufacturers, schools and workforce organizations will embed in-demand EV expertise and competencies into nationwide career development programs and technical education.” SME’s efforts to upskill workers for EV manufacturing has drawn support from several industry groups and state governments. “As

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Global Renewable News

DECEMBER 6, 2023

billion in investments from global automakers, the Canadian federal government, and ZEV batteries and battery materials suppliers to grow. Over the past two years alone, Ontario has attracted $16.5

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The number of battery-related waste fires continues to rise, some of which are considered to have been sparked by vapes being thrown away instead of being recycled. Last year, research identified that 700 fires are caused by batteries hidden inside electricals such as vapes in the waste stream.

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Andrew Winston

JUNE 5, 2024

Energy Information Administration shows a slowdown in pure EV (or BEV, meaning only battery) sales in the U.S. Follow Andrew on LinkedIn (I’ve exited Facebook and paused Twitter for now) Join the Net Positive movement o r to expand your learning, check out our new Net Positive online classes and other executive education offerings.

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Green Market Oracle

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

The Battery Show Digital Days expo will take place on November 10-12. you access to the latest products from some of the top-industry suppliers, networking activities, as well as educational opportunities. At this show participants well get insights, contacts, and suppliers to help propel your career forward. Click here to register.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 30, 2020

Located in the Russian village of Khryug in southern Dagestan, the Luminary Inspiration Center is a welcomed educational experience in a small town of just 2,000 residents. Educational center in Russia has a wind turbine and rooftop solar panels. Archiproba Studios Photography by Alexei Kalabin via Archiproba Studios.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Energy storage is an educational track at DISTRIBUTECH International, set for Dallas, Texas, January 26-28. See educational sessions here. Growth in the region could accelerate as renewables penetration surges, more fossil-fuel generators exit and the battery supply chain becomes more localized. See educational sessions here.

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Charged

APRIL 4, 2023

The South Carolina Department of Education will deploy 160 Thomas Built Buses electric school buses over the next year. The Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley bus features battery capacity of 226 kWh, provided by Proterra Powered, and has a range of up to 135 miles. Electric school buses are not just for blue states.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 27, 2021

Long-duration iron flow battery manufacturer ESS Inc announced a new contract with Chilean utility, Edelaysen, a GRUPO SAESA company, to provide a flow battery system to support a renewable energy-based microgrid in Chile. Edelaysen will deploy ESS Inc.’s

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The Incluir para Iluminar programne aims to complement the educational offering for young people attending professional secondary education courses, contributing to their integration into the job market.

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Solar Power World

MARCH 24, 2020

Continuing education is important in all industries, especially solar. On account of coronavirus halting gatherings… The post What’s the most common installation error in a solar or battery installation? As technologies evolve, new installation techniques arise to make solar systems safer and more efficient.

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Energy Central

APRIL 5, 2023

1) Department of Treasury announces IRA EV subsidy battery component and critical minerals eligibility requirements, with minimum amounts rising over time. 2) Advanced battery company Amprius completes third-party verification of its high-density lithium-ion cell. 4) Ford.

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Charged

JANUARY 17, 2024

Several are so shopworn that they’ve acquired names, like the Legend of the Long Tailpipe and the Battery Backpack Bugaboo. The repertoire of myths, canards, urban legends and lies that are concocted to sabotage EV purchases is well-known to the white knights who graciously give of their time to debunk them.

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Business Green

JANUARY 7, 2022

On-site renewables are an increasingly economic proposition for companies, with technology costs continuing to fall and a range of financing instruments now available for firms looking to install on-site solar and batteries. Educate your employees. The same goes for companies that invest in on-site energy storage.

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Charged

JULY 28, 2023

The facility will support Van Hool electric motorcoaches, which are powered by Proterra’s battery technology. In under 2 years, over 20% of our motorcoach sales are now battery-electric vehicles. Source: Prot e rra

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