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Eos Energy Storage is manufacturer and supplier of the zinc-based Aurora 2.0 battery system for Duke Energy's McAlpine substation and as a behind-the-meter solution at the University of California, San Diego. MORE
Source: Loz Blain, New Atlas, Nov 26, 2019 Researchers at Australia’s Deakin University say they’ve managed to use common industrial polymers to create solid electrolytes, opening the door to double-density solid state lithium batteries that won’t explode or catch fire if they overheat. MORE
Finn-Foley noted, since it is remains unclear whether lithium-ion batteries alone can meet storage needs beyond durations of approximately eight hours. Those producing lithium-ion batteries are investing in manufacturing scale, which is producing significant cost improvements.". MORE
Battery recycling allows the components inside lithium-ion batteries to be reclaimed for use in new batteries -- an important part of the transition to zero emission energy. MORE
In our first ever episode of a new "EV Boom" podcast interview series, Zach Shahan sits down with Roger Atkins, founder of Electric Vehicles Outlook Ltd and self-described “jack of all trades, master of none,” to discuss Roger’s insights into lithium-ion batteries and the electric vehicle industry. MORE
As the world increasingly electrifies its transportation systems, China is poised to dominate manufacture of the batteries that will drive this electrification MORE
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Energy storage will be critical to the transition to zero emission electricity, but which storage system is best? ARPA-E wants to find out. Energy Storage ARPA-E Brayton Energy energy storage flow batteries Form Energy Highview Power MORE
A research team led by the University of California San Diego has discovered the root cause of why lithium metal batteries fail. A major issue with lithium metal batteries is their low Coulombic efficiency. Meanwhile, the amount of lithium ions from the SEI layer consistently stays low. MORE
Electric vehicle makers and battery manufacturers are making progress in developing new lithium-ion designs, amid persistent concerns over the supply of key materials. It is important in enhancing the energy density of lithium-ion batteries and enabling them to power electric vehicles. MORE
Batteries Energy Storage Lithium-Ion Batteries battery recycling Lithium-ion battery polymer battery solid-state batteryResearchers at the University of Illinois are working on a polymer battery that inhibits the growth of dendrites. MORE
The Nobel Prize for chemistry has been awarded to three researchers who were instrumental in the creation of the lithium ion battery. Batteries Energy Storage Lithium-Ion Batteries Akira Yoshino John Goodenough Lithium-ion battery Nobel Prize In Chemistry Stanley Whittingham MORE
One of the researchers at the cutting edge of battery chemistry is Kimberly See, an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Caltech. I sat down with Kim and had a chat about the exciting things that she and her lab are working on. MORE
Scientists at the DOE’s Pacific Northwest National Lab have uncovered a “root” cause of the growth of needle-like structures – known as dendrites and whiskers – that plague lithium batteries and can cause short circuit, failure, and even fire. MORE
Tesla, while in a partnership with physicists from Canada's Dalhousie University, filed a patent in December for new lithium-ion battery tech. In 2019, Elon Musk announced that Tesla had a "1 million-mile battery pack" in the making. MORE
Newest Energy Storage Product Boasts Universal Connectivity and Packs Powerful Punch MORE
The Lithium-Ion (Li-ion) energy storage system (ESS) will support frequency regulation at a 21 megawatt (MW) wind farm in northwestern Finland. It will also optimize the wind power, as well as provide backup and black start capabilities MORE
A bitter dispute between LG Chem and SK Innovation over lithium-ion battery technology threatens to delay the rollout of electric cars in the US and Europe. MORE
The commonly held view that lithium-ion batteries are not being recycled is not true. China recycled around 67,000 tons of lithium-ion batteries last year, or 69 percent of all the stock available for recycling worldwide, according to Hans Eric Melin, founder of U.K.-based MORE
CATL is building its first battery factory outside China in Germany and Rio Tinto says leftover rocks from its borax mine in California may have a higher concentration of lithium that any other US location. Batteries Energy Storage Lithium-Ion Batteries CATL Germany lithium Rio Tinto MORE
One of the stealth technologies that was unveiled at the recent Solar Power International trade show in Salt Lake City a few weeks ago is the plug-and-play solar+storage+nanogrid solution from start-up DR Microgrid, of Santa Ana, CA. MORE
Committee awards prestigious prize to three scientists, declaring development of lithium ion batteries have made 'a fossil fuel-free world possible MORE
A new Rocky Mountain Institute report released the end of October, Breakthrough Batteries Powering the Era of Clean Electrification, continues to confirm that clean electrification of transport technology is advancing at an impressive rate. MORE
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Carbon emissions from lithium-ion battery manufacturing are going down largely due to factories using more zero emission renewable energy, according to. Batteries Clean Power Energy Storage Lithium-Ion Batteries Research Carbon Emissions IVL lithium ion battery emissions Renewable Energy MORE
The news comes with claims of a cathode with 4 times the energy density of today's lithium-ion cells, lasts for 2,000 cycles, and at a cell cost of 50% less than today's lithium-ion cells. MORE
A breakthrough nanotechnology promises to revolutionise the speed, cost and sustainability of extracting the lithium. This could lead to a major cost reduction in the lithium-ion batteries widely used in electric cars, consumer electronics and utility-scale energy storage MORE
Companies will at some point begin to use other battery technologies beyond lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. Batteries Energy Storage Lithium-Ion Batteries Research Science battery electrolytes electrode doping non-aqueous/solid electrolytes potassium-ion batteries sodium-ion batteries MORE
Researchers at UIC claim they have created a lithium-carbon dioxide battery with greater energy density than conventional lithium-ion batteries. Batteries Energy Storage lithium carbon dioxide battery University of Illinois at Chicago MORE
In June 2019, Kyocera… The post Kyocera, 24M co-develop semi-solid lithium-ion battery for residential energy storage appeared first on Solar Power World. MORE
IBM Research has discovered a new battery design that doesn’t use heavy metals and may outperform lithium-ion batteries. As battery-powered… The post IBM Research discovers new battery design that could outperform lithium-ion appeared first on Solar Power World. MORE
Indian Oil is partnering with Phinergy to build a battery factory in India that will make lithium-free cells. Batteries Energy Storage India Indian Oil lithium free battery cell Phinergy MORE
Researchers at the DOE’s Argonne National Laboratory have developed a new electrolyte mixture and a simple additive that could have a place in the next generation of lithium-ion batteries that feature silicon anodes. Silicon can store almost ten times the lithium that graphite can. On cycling, a silicon-based anode in a lithium-ion cell becomes very reactive with the electrolyte, and this process degrades the cell over time, causing a shortened cycle life.”. MORE
Trevor Milton, CEO of Nikola Motors, claims his company had acquired a startup that makes lithium-ion batteries that are smaller, lighter, and cheaper. Batteries Clean Transport Electric Vehicles Energy Storage Lithium-Ion Batteries battery breakthrough Nikola Motors Trevor Milton MORE
Source: PNNL, October 14, 2019 Scientists have uncovered a root cause of the growth of needle-like structures—known as dendrites and whiskers—that plague lithium batteries, sometimes causing a short circuit, failure, or even a fire. The team, led by Chongmin Wang at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, has shown that the presence of […]. Industry News Member News MORE
Cornish Lithium believes the county could be rich in resource required to help feed growing demand for electric vehicles and energy storage systems MORE
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KORE Power today announced its intentions to build a lithium-ion battery manufacturing plant in the United States to support global growth efforts for its Mark 1 Energy Storage System. MORE
Renewance has also established a network… The post KORE Power establishes end-of-life recycling partner for its lithium batteries appeared first on Solar Power World. MORE
Let's talk about lithium production. Lithium is the first member of the alkali metal family — elements that make up Group 1 (IA) of the periodic table. Lithium is also the least dense of all of the metals in its group, with a density of about half that of water. MORE
Researchers at the University of Illinois- Chicago say they have developed a lithium carbon dioxide battery that has seven times the specific energy density of a traditional Li - ion battery and lasts for 500 charge/discharge cycles. MORE
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JANUARY 4, 2020
Let's talk about lithium production. Lithium is the first member of the alkali metal family — elements that make up Group 1 (IA) of the periodic table. Lithium is also the least dense of all of the metals in its group, with a density of about half that of water.
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Researchers at the University of Illinois- Chicago say they have developed a lithium carbon dioxide battery that has seven times the specific energy density of a traditional Li - ion battery and lasts for 500 charge/discharge cycles.
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CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 16, 2019
Carbon emissions from lithium-ion battery manufacturing are going down largely due to factories using more zero emission renewable energy, according to. Batteries Clean Power Energy Storage Lithium-Ion Batteries Research Carbon Emissions IVL lithium ion battery emissions Renewable Energy
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 18, 2019
Researchers at UIC claim they have created a lithium-carbon dioxide battery with greater energy density than conventional lithium-ion batteries. Batteries Energy Storage lithium carbon dioxide battery University of Illinois at Chicago
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 14, 2019
One of the researchers at the cutting edge of battery chemistry is Kimberly See, an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Caltech. I sat down with Kim and had a chat about the exciting things that she and her lab are working on.
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 8, 2019
In our first ever episode of a new "EV Boom" podcast interview series, Zach Shahan sits down with Roger Atkins, founder of Electric Vehicles Outlook Ltd and self-described “jack of all trades, master of none,” to discuss Roger’s insights into lithium-ion batteries and the electric vehicle industry.
CleanTechnica
JANUARY 5, 2020
Energy storage will be critical to the transition to zero emission electricity, but which storage system is best? ARPA-E wants to find out. Energy Storage ARPA-E Brayton Energy energy storage flow batteries Form Energy Highview Power
GreenTechMedia
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Electric vehicle makers and battery manufacturers are making progress in developing new lithium-ion designs, amid persistent concerns over the supply of key materials. It is important in enhancing the energy density of lithium-ion batteries and enabling them to power electric vehicles.
GreenTechMedia
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
The commonly held view that lithium-ion batteries are not being recycled is not true. China recycled around 67,000 tons of lithium-ion batteries last year, or 69 percent of all the stock available for recycling worldwide, according to Hans Eric Melin, founder of U.K.-based
Charged
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
Scientists at the DOE’s Pacific Northwest National Lab have uncovered a “root” cause of the growth of needle-like structures – known as dendrites and whiskers – that plague lithium batteries and can cause short circuit, failure, and even fire.
Charged
SEPTEMBER 3, 2019
A research team led by the University of California San Diego has discovered the root cause of why lithium metal batteries fail. A major issue with lithium metal batteries is their low Coulombic efficiency. Meanwhile, the amount of lithium ions from the SEI layer consistently stays low.
GreenTechMedia
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
Finn-Foley noted, since it is remains unclear whether lithium-ion batteries alone can meet storage needs beyond durations of approximately eight hours. Those producing lithium-ion batteries are investing in manufacturing scale, which is producing significant cost improvements.".
CleanTech Alliance
DECEMBER 3, 2019
Source: Loz Blain, New Atlas, Nov 26, 2019 Researchers at Australia’s Deakin University say they’ve managed to use common industrial polymers to create solid electrolytes, opening the door to double-density solid state lithium batteries that won’t explode or catch fire if they overheat.
Business Green
OCTOBER 9, 2019
Committee awards prestigious prize to three scientists, declaring development of lithium ion batteries have made 'a fossil fuel-free world possible
Solar Power World
JANUARY 6, 2020
In June 2019, Kyocera… The post Kyocera, 24M co-develop semi-solid lithium-ion battery for residential energy storage appeared first on Solar Power World.
CleanTech Alliance
OCTOBER 14, 2019
Source: PNNL, October 14, 2019 Scientists have uncovered a root cause of the growth of needle-like structures—known as dendrites and whiskers—that plague lithium batteries, sometimes causing a short circuit, failure, or even a fire. The team, led by Chongmin Wang at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, has shown that the presence of […]. Industry News Member News
Solar Power World
DECEMBER 18, 2019
IBM Research has discovered a new battery design that doesn’t use heavy metals and may outperform lithium-ion batteries. As battery-powered… The post IBM Research discovers new battery design that could outperform lithium-ion appeared first on Solar Power World.
Business Green
OCTOBER 1, 2019
Cornish Lithium believes the county could be rich in resource required to help feed growing demand for electric vehicles and energy storage systems
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 10, 2019
The Nobel Prize for chemistry has been awarded to three researchers who were instrumental in the creation of the lithium ion battery. Batteries Energy Storage Lithium-Ion Batteries Akira Yoshino John Goodenough Lithium-ion battery Nobel Prize In Chemistry Stanley Whittingham
Forbes Green Tech
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
A breakthrough nanotechnology promises to revolutionise the speed, cost and sustainability of extracting the lithium. This could lead to a major cost reduction in the lithium-ion batteries widely used in electric cars, consumer electronics and utility-scale energy storage
Solar Power World
DECEMBER 19, 2019
Renewance has also established a network… The post KORE Power establishes end-of-life recycling partner for its lithium batteries appeared first on Solar Power World.
Forbes Green Tech
AUGUST 4, 2019
As the world increasingly electrifies its transportation systems, China is poised to dominate manufacture of the batteries that will drive this electrification
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
The news comes with claims of a cathode with 4 times the energy density of today's lithium-ion cells, lasts for 2,000 cycles, and at a cell cost of 50% less than today's lithium-ion cells.
Solar Power World
OCTOBER 22, 2019
KORE Power today announced its intentions to build a lithium-ion battery manufacturing plant in the United States to support global growth efforts for its Mark 1 Energy Storage System.
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 25, 2019
Batteries Energy Storage Lithium-Ion Batteries battery recycling Lithium-ion battery polymer battery solid-state batteryResearchers at the University of Illinois are working on a polymer battery that inhibits the growth of dendrites.
Renewable Energy World
JUNE 19, 2019
Eos Energy Storage is manufacturer and supplier of the zinc-based Aurora 2.0 battery system for Duke Energy's McAlpine substation and as a behind-the-meter solution at the University of California, San Diego.
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
A new Rocky Mountain Institute report released the end of October, Breakthrough Batteries Powering the Era of Clean Electrification, continues to confirm that clean electrification of transport technology is advancing at an impressive rate.
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 16, 2019
One of the stealth technologies that was unveiled at the recent Solar Power International trade show in Salt Lake City a few weeks ago is the plug-and-play solar+storage+nanogrid solution from start-up DR Microgrid, of Santa Ana, CA.
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 3, 2019
Indian Oil is partnering with Phinergy to build a battery factory in India that will make lithium-free cells. Batteries Energy Storage India Indian Oil lithium free battery cell Phinergy
CleanTechnica
JANUARY 9, 2020
Trevor Milton, CEO of Nikola Motors, claims his company had acquired a startup that makes lithium-ion batteries that are smaller, lighter, and cheaper. Batteries Clean Transport Electric Vehicles Energy Storage Lithium-Ion Batteries battery breakthrough Nikola Motors Trevor Milton
CleanTechnica
JANUARY 17, 2020
Tesla, while in a partnership with physicists from Canada's Dalhousie University, filed a patent in December for new lithium-ion battery tech. In 2019, Elon Musk announced that Tesla had a "1 million-mile battery pack" in the making.
CleanTechnica
JANUARY 5, 2020
Battery recycling allows the components inside lithium-ion batteries to be reclaimed for use in new batteries -- an important part of the transition to zero emission energy.
altenergymag
JANUARY 14, 2020
Newest Energy Storage Product Boasts Universal Connectivity and Packs Powerful Punch
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 29, 2019
Sponsored CATL China Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited EV batteries lithium iron phosphate lithium iron phosphate battery spiContemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL), the world’s leading battery manufacturer, made a successful U.S.
altenergymag
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
The Lithium-Ion (Li-ion) energy storage system (ESS) will support frequency regulation at a 21 megawatt (MW) wind farm in northwestern Finland. It will also optimize the wind power, as well as provide backup and black start capabilities
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Batteries Clean Transport Electric Vehicles Energy Storage Green Economy Lithium-Ion Batteries Manufacturing cobalt copper Elon Musk lithium mining ORE Tesla Tesla battery production Tesla mining
CleanTechnica
JANUARY 17, 2020
Batteries Cars Clean Transport Electric Cars Electric Vehicles Energy Storage Lithium-Ion Batteries battery manufacturing Guoxuan volkswagen VWVolkswagen has invested $560 million for a 20 percent stake in Chinese battery manufacturer Guoxuan.
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
A bitter dispute between LG Chem and SK Innovation over lithium-ion battery technology threatens to delay the rollout of electric cars in the US and Europe.
CleanTechnica
JANUARY 20, 2020
Companies will at some point begin to use other battery technologies beyond lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. Batteries Energy Storage Lithium-Ion Batteries Research Science battery electrolytes electrode doping non-aqueous/solid electrolytes potassium-ion batteries sodium-ion batteries
Charged
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Researchers at the DOE’s Argonne National Laboratory have developed a new electrolyte mixture and a simple additive that could have a place in the next generation of lithium-ion batteries that feature silicon anodes. Silicon can store almost ten times the lithium that graphite can. On cycling, a silicon-based anode in a lithium-ion cell becomes very reactive with the electrolyte, and this process degrades the cell over time, causing a shortened cycle life.”.
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