Batteries Hydropower Lithium Recycling 
Charged
APRIL 6, 2022
Cathode active materials (CAM) producer BASF has signed an agreement to purchase land for a future CAM materials production, battery metals recycling and refining site in Quebec. According to BASF, the site will “rely on competitive hydropower to further reduce the carbon footprint of its products compared to the industry average.”.
Mr. Sustainability
MARCH 1, 2021
Creating a circular European battery industry Summary - Northvolt has partnered with Hydro to establish a first-of-its-kind battery recycling facility. The recycling plant will be established as a green field development, under a joint venture named Hydro Volt, and come online in 2021 in Fredrikstad, outside of Oslo.
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Mr. Sustainability
MARCH 1, 2021
Creating a circular European battery industry Summary - Northvolt has partnered with Hydro to establish a first-of-its-kind battery recycling facility. The recycling plant will be established as a green field development, under a joint venture named Hydro Volt, and come online in 2021 in Fredrikstad, outside of Oslo.
Smart Energy International
APRIL 26, 2024
Despite immense cost cuts and their deployment in the power sector last year more than doubling, batteries need to lead a sixfold increase in global energy storage deployments to enable the world to meet 2030 targets, says the International Energy Agency (IEA). But today, the energy sector accounts for over 90% of overall battery demand.
Envirotec Magazine
JUNE 8, 2023
This latest briefing, “ Better, Faster, Cleaner: Securing clean energy technology supply chains”, makes the case that global supply of key materials and components is sufficient to meet growing demand for clean energy technologies (wind, solar, batteries, grids, heat pumps) over the medium- to long-term.
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 14, 2021
Last year the European Patent Office and the International Energy Agency published a detailed report on innovation in batteries and electricity storage. Based on their analysis of patenting activity, the report suggests that battery storage is the main area of innovation, and in particular lithium-ion batteries [1].
Clean Energy Canada
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Canada’s hydropower-rich grid is 84% non-emitting with variable renewables (essentially wind and solar) currently making up 7% of the country’s total electricity generation. So much so that new analysis suggests global emissions from electricity generation may peak this year due to a surge in wind and solar power. Again, results for the U.S.
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