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

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He formerly served as President Obama’s appointee to a US Federal Commission established to assess emerging energy-focused digital technologies. EVs make it possible to build smarter grids, including for the non-utilities that are pushing innovation. electric vehicles), stationary energy storage and microgrids.

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Thermal runaway early detection: critical sensors and connections for safe battery management

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Battery management systems (BMS)—the electronic brains that monitors and maintains lithium ion battery packs—are essential for the safe and efficient operation of the batteries powering a variety of applications, including electric vehicles. Temperature monitoring.

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Battery cell qualification for EVs: Lucid’s cell specialist discusses the complicated process

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The properties of a particular cell act as constraining factors for every aspect of a vehicle’s design—and not only for vehicle performance parameters such as range and power, but for the development of manufacturing processes as well. For economy options, the cells are the biggest cost driver in the vehicle.

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