CleanTech San Diego

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

million represents a tripling of the capital that these companies came into the program with, and a 50-fold return on investment on the $4.95 Patents: SCEIN companies had 62 new patents approved in 2021 for a total of 388 new patents. This combined $268.5 million in total program expenditures.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Among a raft of announcement at the EV giant's AGM in California on Wednesday, the billionaire said Tesla had developed a new means of manufacturing lithium ion batteries, which he said would enable the US firm to more rapidly scale up cell manufacturing in the coming years.

Batteries 94

Batteries Patents Lithium Electric vehicle 94

Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 26, 2022

American Battery Technology Company was awarded a $57M Department of Energy grant to build a $115M, first-of-kind commercial-scale facility to manufacture battery-grade lithium hydroxide from Nevada-based sedimentary resources. Raise Green , a marketplace for impact investing in climate solutions, closed a $1.2M seed round. seed round.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Firm reveals it has secured a promise of a further £40m investment from miner Glencore as it unveils plans for a new funding round and Canadian expansion. It noted that as its "key strategic partner", British-Swiss mining giant Glencore had committed to provide the cornerstone for the latest funding round with a £40m investment.

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Lithium Recycling Recycling Electric vehicle 36

Greentown Labs

JULY 27, 2022

SiTration raised $2.35M in pre-seed funding , which will support its novel separation processes for extracting lithium, cobalt, nickel, and more from recycled EV batteries. Radical Plastics is conducting field trials of mulch film produced by its patented technology with Johnny’s Selected Seeds. Deployments + Partnerships.

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Clean Energy Trust

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

As a reminder, NanoGraf developed a silicon-based anode battery material that enables electric vehicle (EV) batteries to run longer and charge faster than traditional lithium-ion batteries on the market. During my MBA, MITO’s original technology was sitting on the shelf, patent-pending, and still in development.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 11, 2021

Black Mountain Metals is a global battery metals mining company, specifically focused on sustainable nickel and copper mining for lithium-ion battery cathodes. ULTROGEN has a proprietary, patent-pending nanotechnology that increases the production of green hydrogen in alkaline electrolyzers by 50 times at 90 percent lower CAPEX.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The collaboration will also help SMEs tackle scalability with go-to-market support and access to potential clients, funders and investment. LiNa Energy , which is developing and commercialising low-cost, solid-state sodium batteries as a safer, more sustainable alternative to lithium-ion.

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Transportation Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 52

Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Black Mountain Metals is a global battery metals mining company, specifically focused on sustainable nickel and copper mining for lithium-ion battery cathodes. The company specializes in the recycling industries, water filtration, and wind energies.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Warnings of an impending shortage of key metals and minerals – including things like copper, nickel and lithium – have been forthcoming from a number of commmentators in recent months, including consultancy groups with an interest in the area, such as McKinsey. The plan also targets meeting at least 15% of annual consumption via recycling.

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Climate Tech VC

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

  In deals this week $145m for lithium extraction, $52m for methane emissions detection, and $40m for sustainable aviation fuel.   Recent regulations have driven investment in space, air, and ground-based monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV) technologies.    Thanks for reading! Not a subscriber yet?

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