Charged

MAY 16, 2022

Charging and energy management specialist FreeWire Technologies has raised $125 million in new capital from BlackRock Financial Management and other investors, including bp ventures, Riverstone Holdings, Octave Ventures and Daishin Private Equity. The company aims to deploy over 5,000 battery-integrated chargers by 2025.

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Greentown Labs

MAY 7, 2024

Over the past six months, the Greentown Go Make 2023 startup cohort has worked closely with Shell to accelerate partnerships to deploy and commercialize technologies for carbon utilization, storage, and traceability. “The Go Make 2023 program was incredibly transformational for our company,” says Caravel Bio’s CEO Emily Weinberg. “We

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Charged

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In September, FREYR Battery and Japanese electric motor producer Nidec announced plans to establish a downstream joint venture to produce battery modules and packs. Key results from sample cell testing, according to the companies: The sample cells exhibited top quartile gravimetric energy density performance for LFP graphite batteries.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

3D-printed solid-state battery manufacturer Sakuú has selected Porsche Consulting to design its planned global gigafactories. Sakuú says its Swift Print technology provides a 100% greater capacity in a 50% smaller and over 40% lighter package than that of comparable Li-ion cells.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Crocus Technology has announced its new CT430 and CT431 isolated current sensors with 1 MHz bandwidth. The CT43x products are coreless devices that utilize XtremeSense tunneling magnetoresistance (TMR) technology to detect extremely small variations in AC or DC currents, while achieving total output error of less than ±1.0%

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Charged

MARCH 24, 2022

Commercial EV builder Proterra (NASDAQ: PTRA) has announced a multi-year battery supply agreement with The Shyft Group. Proterra will supply its battery technology to power Shyft’s Blue Arc purpose-built electric delivery van and EV chassis.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The DOE’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has licensed its wireless charging technology to Brooklyn-based HEVO. The system is designed to provide high power levels in a small package, and also supports dynamic charging, which could one day allow EVs to be charged while in motion. Source: Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Heavy-duty EV-builder Proterra has unveiled a new series of battery packs that offers a customizable energy storage system for heavy-duty commercial vehicles. The new, narrower H Series battery packs are designed to be packaged into standard truck frame rails. Source: Proterra.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

DuPont Supports You from Concept to Commercialization You have many choices when it comes to suppliers and material selection when considering electric vehicle battery pack assembly and thermal management. BETAMATE structural adhesives help ensure battery pack structural integrity by demonstrating stiffness, durability, and crash performance.

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Charged

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Exceeding market expectations depends on continual innovation in batteries. Intensive testing of EV batteries is crucial and EV manufacturers, suppliers, and test facilities need to make the best use of their battery test lab to ensure fast development. Overcoming Challenges In The Validation Of Battery Management Systems.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Though H2 cars have been making headlines, there are many other uses for this technology. The following are some of the places hydrogen fuel technology has been seeing substantial growth in use, without the notice of much of the media. Here are 8 hydrogen fuel applications you might not have considered before now.

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Charged

JULY 2, 2021

Dukosi will be using Keysight Technologies ‘ SL1001A Battery Test System to support the development of battery degradation tracking and prediction algorithms, as well as state-of-charge monitors. Source: Keysight Technologies.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Through their sustainable growing and on-site packaging practices and supply to local retailers and restaurants, Zero Carbon Farms have exceeded their Zero carbon footprint, in 2021 they became a Certified Carbon Neutral + Organisation. Robustness – rugged sensor technology with IP67 enclosures.

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Charged

JANUARY 10, 2023

Battery developer QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) has shipped its first 24-layer prototype lithium-metal battery cells to automotive OEMs for testing. The company calls the delivery of these A0 samples its key public milestone for the year, and says it represents an important step toward the commercialization of this technology.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 18, 2020

Swedish battery maker Northvolt and state-owned utility Vattenfall launched a new modular and fully mobile energy storage system on Friday, one they say will be able to patch up stressed grids during a period of rapid electrification. Multiple hubs can be connected in parallel. Multiple hubs can be connected in parallel. Credit: Northvolt).

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Charged

JANUARY 29, 2024

Planning, designing and executing an end-to-end EV battery return program doesn’t need to be difficult if you have the right gameplan. This session will highlight best practices and practical solutions ranging from: • Regulations • Package design • OEM and supply chain management • Data and reporting technology • Carrier considerations.

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Charged

AUGUST 4, 2021

Commercial EV innovator Proterra (NASDAQ: PTRA) builds electric buses, and also provides its powertrain technology to other OEMs under its Proterra Powered business unit. Under the new agreement, Proterra will supply its battery technology to ROUSH for the development of its next-generation Ford F-650 all-electric commercial truck.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

NatWest Group has teamed up with Octopus Energy to offer a dedicated electric vehicle (EV) charging and technology bundle to the bank's retail, business and wealth customers, in a bid to accelerate the switch to zero emission vehicles.

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Charged

OCTOBER 31, 2023

More recently, some battery makers have started removing modules from the equation with cell-to-pack architectures. Now Massachusetts-based battery developer 24M Technologies wants to eliminate the whole hierarchy. 24M says its new technology enables unit electrodes to be connected in a combination of series and parallel.

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Charged

MARCH 5, 2024

The centerpiece of this collaboration is the EVOA E1 electrified performance package. The electrical system is built on an 800 V architecture, and features EVOA’s patented axial flux technology. A Garmin integrated dash provides the user interface.

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Charged

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Even here, however, cars aren’t likely to disappear, and the city has a plan to turn them into energy storage assets with a city-wide implementation of V2G technology—Utrecht’s goal is to be the world’s first “bidirectional city.”. “We When it’s dark, the EVs’ batteries will discharge energy to the building. Source: Fast Company.

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Charged

JANUARY 31, 2024

The new A-Series low-profile SMT antennas meet AEC-Q200 standards, and are designed for automotive applications, including wireless battery management systems, telematics control units and vehicle access key fobs. They are available in stamped metal, FR-4, ceramic chip and ultra-small chip packages, all of which are RoHS-compliant.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The New York Power Authority, the country's largest state-owned electric utility, just installed an unusual battery at its headquarters. The 50 kilowatt/250 kilowatt-hour battery isn't remarkable for its size, but for its promise of a design that can eliminate fire risk. Building a fireproof lithium-ion battery.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 3, 2021

FedEx — which uses over 180,000 vehicles to deliver packages across continents and operates the world's largest cargo airline — has been implementing sustainability practices for years, but the announcement represents a major acceleration of the company's commitments. That fuel also accounts for 6 percent of its annual operating budget.

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Charged

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Designwerk Technologies, based in Winterthur, Switzerland, has developed a new DC fast charging station for commercial EVs that’s packaged in a container format. Designwerk’s Mega Charger is a battery-buffered charging station with two CCS charging points, each with maximum power output of 420 kW.

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Charged

MAY 17, 2024

The device uses Toshiba’s advanced mixed-signal process technology, combining an Arm Cortex-M0 CPU with a vector engine co-processor and pre-drivers to control external B6 N-channel MOSFETs. For 30-1000 W BLDC motor systems, it is housed in an HTQFP48 thermal enhanced package measuring 9.0 × 9.0

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Leave it to Elon Musk to turn battery chemistry into a viral phenomenon. Musk teased a forthcoming “Battery Day” during Tesla’s second quarter earnings call. But we at GTM have been following the battery market for years, and are veteran observers of Tesla announcing things.

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In the second special Enlit Europe 2023 edition, Nimbus and Globy – the new hydrogen and electricity smart meters, a new fast network deployment partnership and digitalising smart secondary substations are on the week’s technology radar. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Following earlier announcements of new electricity, water and hydrogen meters another pair of new meters are launched and the US Department of Energy launches an office to focus on emerging technologies in the week’s technology radar. Have you read?

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Charged

JANUARY 23, 2023

onsemi says its power module enables high-efficiency power conversion from the DC 800 V of the battery to the AC drive for the rear axle. It also delivers package technology to minimize parasitics and thermal resistance, and offers package reliability using interconnects. Source: onsemi

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Charged

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The DC/DC converter also contains a boost converter, for example to 700 V for the drivetrain (inverter and e-motor) and the traction battery. The fuel cell stack provides the necessary electrical energy for both the traction drive and battery charging. Additional Breakout Modules (HV BM 1.1)

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

-based storage and inverter company, has launched a new home backup system that combines three technologies: solar, storage and natural-gas or diesel generators. “By adding the batteries and the PV, you basically enable that generator to run for less time, at a more efficient power level,” said Dailey. geographies.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Semiconductor manufacturer VisIC Technologies and sensor and control unit company Kyocera AVX Salzburg —a subsidiary of Kyocera AVX —are expanding their collaboration on high-current power components designed for high-voltage applications including e-drivetrains and charging. Source: VisIC Technologies.

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Charged

MAY 31, 2022

Battery “gigafactories” are under construction all over the world—and none too soon. As EV sales grow, it is critical to establish local battery production and shorten supply chains. However, state-of-the-art cell packaging and chemistries are evolving quickly these days. That must be a huge demand on the suppliers.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 8, 2020

The Republic of Ireland recently received its first grid-scale battery, which will help manage volatility as the island nation ramps up renewable power plants. The Kilathmoy battery packs 11 megawatts/5.5 The Kilathmoy battery packs 11 megawatts/5.5 The products are written in a technology-neutral manner, Kubik said.

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Charged

AUGUST 2, 2020

But what if the batteries-vs-hydrogen debate is based on a false choice? What if both technologies have important niches to fill in the zero-emissions ecosystem? Host Jason asked what must seem an obvious question: Why focus on hydrogen instead of batteries? A lot of people think hydrogen competes with batteries—it doesn’t. [A

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Business Green

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Stimulus packages aimed at supporting the recovery of G20 countries' energy industries are heavily weighted in favour of fossil fuels, marking a significant "missed opportunity" to accelerate the transition to renewable power in the wake of Covid-19, research today has found.

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