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Technology Trending: Cyber protection for space data, battery passport, battery for hot climates

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To address this issue the European Space Agency (ESA) has engaged the French-Slovak blockchain startup 3IPK and space solution provider Thales Alenia Space to develop a solution for managing traceability and ensuring the integrity of Earth observation data under its FutureEO programme. Join Enlit Europe in Paris. Register now

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Project BATRAW – raw material recovery from EV batteries

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The Horizon Europe funded BATRAW project has been launched to create new raw material processing from used electric vehicle (EV) batteries. million) from the Horizon Europe programme. million (US$10.4 Have you read? Building battery power How a battery ‘passport’ can foster a sustainable transition to a green economy.

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Technology Trending: EV LFP batteries, Bitcoin mining, ‘Windwings’ for ships

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That would satisfy most EV drivers and eliminate range anxiety – and it is claimed to be coming with Chinese battery manufacturing company CATL’s new lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery named ‘Shenxing’.

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Northvolt to supply €2 billion worth of green battery cells to BMW

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Northvolt CEO Peter Carlsson said last November that the company hopes to be producing 150 GWh worth of cells in Europe by 2030. BMW’s new PartChain supply chain management system uses blockchain technology to provide transparency and traceability of its components and raw materials. “To Source: Northvolt via Electrive.

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Technology Trending: Mg-ion batteries, hydrogen innovation lab, landfill methane for Bitcoin mining

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Out with lithium, in with magnesium. Lithium is widely used in batteries in applications from small personal electronic devices up to electric vehicles and large-scale utility energy storage. But there are constant concerns about whether the supply can keep up with the growing demand as these technologies proliferate.

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The emerging “non-utilities”—EVs are helping new players in the energy marketplace.

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electric vehicles), stationary energy storage and microgrids. Blockchain is important here because these are the systems that enable the verification and tracking of distributed transactions that can be time-stamped and location-stamped. The benefits which these non-utility participants bring to the grid are many and varied.

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Technology Trending: CarbonEnfo startup, ChatGPT ambassador, graphene nanotube facility

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New blockchain startup CarbonEnfo hits the market running, the ChatGPT fusion ‘ambassador’ and a graphene nanotube facility in development in Europe for EV batteries are on the week’s technology radar. To support it along the way, it has joined up as a validator to the Energy Web ecosystem.