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Greentown Labs Appoints Four New Board Directors

Greentown Labs

University, utility, and climatetech leaders will help maximize the incubator’s climate impact. 18, 2022 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, today announced the addition of four new members to its board of directors, Gilda A. Somerville, Mass., Thakar holds a J.D.

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Greentown Labs and Schneider Electric Announce Bold Ideas 2020 Startup Participants

Greentown Labs

Four startups from North America will participate in the energy storage accelerator program. Salient Energy , based in Nova Scotia, makes a unique zinc-ion battery with a water-based chemistry that is cheaper, safer, and longer-lasting than lithium-ion batteries. Somerville, Mass., About Greentown Labs.

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Circularity Challenge Spotlight: American Battery Metals Corporation

Greentown Labs

The Circularity Challenge is a six-month accelerator program designed to advance innovative solutions to enable a circular economy. There’s a huge opportunity—and need—for better lithium-ion battery recycling. Last year, a total of 90,000 tons of lithium-ion batteries were recycled worldwide, according to Melsert.

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THE LATEST: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC BOLD IDEAS CHALLENGE

Greentown Labs

PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS: This year’s participants are primarily innovating in the energy storage and distribution sector. Titan Advanced Energy Solutions : Developing and producing advanced battery management systems for lithium ion battery (LiB) consumer electronics, automotive and storage markets. Let’s meet them!

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Titan AES Technology Increases Battery Lifespan and Sustainability

Greentown Labs

Murphy’s solution uses ultrasound technology to accurately measure lithium-ion batteries. Titan AES joined Greentown Labs in May 2018, but that wasn’t Murphy’s first time working out of the cleantech incubator. He drew on those experiences to tackle battery management system challenges. . Located in Somerville, Mass.,

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October 2021 Cleantech Roundup: Hertz & Tesla | Breakthrough Energy Fellows | Portfolio Company…

Clean Energy Trust

Breakthrough Energy Fellows: The Right Model for Clean Energy Innovation? This program is a huge deal for deeptech climate innovation. When, in 2030, we look back to identify what made a difference in addressing climate innovation challenges, I fully expect this Fellows program to be high on this list.

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What a Year! 10 Stories That Propelled Energy Storage in 2019

GreenTechMedia

A few states that wanted to incubate storage industries of their own proved that sharp policy really can create new markets in relatively short periods of time. All the headlines made it possible to forget that the scientific pioneers of lithium-ion batteries won the Nobel freakin Prize this Fall. joined the fight.