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Energy Storage Innovator Enzinc Closes $4.5 Million Seed Funding Round

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Batteries manufactured by today's leading lead acid brands with the 'Enzinc Inside' drop-in technology will have the power of lithium at the cost of lead acid, with no fire potential or HVAC requirement and a wide temperature operating range.

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Zinc Battery Startup Eos Kept Afloat in a Lithium-Ion World. Is It Ready for the Public Markets?

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Eos Energy Storage spent 12 years building up a technology it says can rival the dominant lithium-ion batteries for storing grid power. But well-known and trusted technologies almost always win those contracts. A “special purpose acquisition company” called B. energy storage deployments.

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Leading companies are using IRA tax credits for clean manufacturing and technology. Are you?

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These IRA tax credits are expected to greatly expand the country’s renewables manufacturing capacity and increase demand for clean technology – benefiting both U.S. billion to build a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) electric vehicle battery plant in Marshall, Michigan. Bottomline: the provisions are good for profit and for the planet.

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Mercedes battery pack plant in Alabama will shorten supply chain, reduce emissions

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At the new plant, “high-performance lithium-ion batteries are assembled into a complete system on a production line around 984 feet long with more than 70 work stations,” says Mercedes. With a view to the future return of lithium-ion battery systems from Mercedes-EQ vehicles, the company is expanding its global battery recycling strategy.

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Ice Energy, Thermal Storage Evangelist, Files for Bankruptcy

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As lithium-ion batteries proliferated for grid storage, a small contingent of entrepreneurs pitched an alternative technology: thermal storage, which pre-heats or -cools a building to cut electrical usage during expensive peak hours. The technology is simple and cheap and has helped large commercial buildings for years.

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Greentown Startups’ Biggest Accomplishments of 2023

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There’s an incredible amount of work and collaboration needed to get these technologies out of the lab and into the world, from early-stage funding, to pilot projects, to first commercial deployments, and beyond. Enviro Power Technologies’ clean-energy-producing hot water system was installed in a 74-unit residential complex in New York City.

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Elemental Excelerator to Fund 15 Climate Companies in 12th Cohort

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Elemental Excelerator, a leading nonprofit investor in climate technology for deep community impact, introduced its latest cohort, bringing its total amount of investments to $79M. The why: With demand for lithium growing twice as fast as production, the U.S. With this latest cohort, Elemental is infusing another $12.5M

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