Update interview
8 Oct 2020

EnerG2
IDTechEx caught up with EnerG2's CEO Dr Kirill Bramnik.
8 Oct 2020

What's on the Energy Storage Market Beside Lithium-Ion Batteries? Pt 1
In this first part of a series of articles from IDTechEx, an overview of the flow batteries characteristics is provided, extrapolated from IDTechEx's recent report "Redox Flow Battery 2020-2030: Forecast, Challenges, Opportunities".
External press release
7 Oct 2020

Hyundai Motor Shares Fuel Cell Commercial Vehicle Roadmap
Hyundai Motor Company will host a digital premiere event for the launch of XCIENT Fuel Cell, the world's first mass-produced fuel cell heavy-duty truck, at 10 a.m. KST on Oct. 14.
Full profile interview
6 Oct 2020

OCSiAl
OCSiAl are leading producers of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs). IDTechEx spoke with Nikolay Moskvitin (Senior Market Analyst).
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External press release
6 Oct 2020

Hino Trucks Announces "Project Z" - Paving the Path to Zero Emissions
Hino Trucks announced, Project Z, the company's development path to zero emissions vehicles, ranging from class 4 to class 8. The live virtual event showcased the most comprehensive line-up of zero emissions trucks, partnering with technology leaders in advanced electrification drive systems.
External press release
6 Oct 2020

RWE U.S. Onshore Wind Farm Cranell Starts Commercial Operation
RWE continues to expand its renewables portfolio in North America, one of the company's strategy focus markets: Cranell wind farm, a 220-megawatt (MW) project, located in Refugio County, Texas, has achieved commercial operation.
Full profile interview
5 Oct 2020

Graphenano Group
Graphenano Group are graphene manufacturers and integrators. IDTechEx spoke with Martin A. de la Vega (CEO).
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5 Oct 2020

Regional Development of Solid-State Batteries
The rapid growth of the electric vehicle market has driven the development, manufacture and sales of batteries, especially lithium-ion batteries. In the meantime, a number of companies are betting on the next big energy storage technologies. Solid-state batteries are one of them.
Topic overview
5 Oct 2020

Quantifying Global Challenges Driving Rush to Smart Cities
In this introduction we look at many of the present and future issues with cities and we introduce some solutions.
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4 Oct 2020

The Next Stage of the Electricity Grid
The electricity market is evolving to allow a higher integration of variable energy sources and a new class of devices is approaching the market to satisfy this necessity.
Topic overview
2 Oct 2020

Smart Cities:Independence in Energy, Food, Water, Reinvented Transport
Smart cities are an approach - a trend, rather than a precisely definable product.
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Topic overview
1 Oct 2020

Heroic New Smart Cities
This IDTechEx premium article looks more closely at smart cities as heroic new concepts emerge.
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Full profile interview
30 Sep 2020

Molecular Rebar Design LLC
Molecular Rebar Design LLC enable the functionalization and integration of carbon nanotubes for various applications. IDTechEx spoke with Dr Clive Bosnyak (CTO and Co-founder).
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30 Sep 2020

Electrolyte Additives: A Key Area of Li-ion Patent Activity
Li-ion batteries are starting to near their performance ceiling. Delving into the trends being seen in patent applications and filings can provide insight into the key areas of innovation in Li-ion batteries and the areas of development favored by key players.
30 Sep 2020

3D Printed Solid State Batteries
This could be a game changer for the development of solid-state batteries. An automated 3D printing production process could save up to 70% of the traditional Capex used to produce solid-state batteries. Solid-state batteries are also safer as they do not use flammable liquid electrolytes that are also more harmful to the environment.
Background
29 Sep 2020

Phinergy
Phinergy makes an Aluminium-air battery for electric ships.
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External press release
29 Sep 2020

Nidec ASI Supplying Battery Energy Storage System Worth $30.5 Million
Nidec ASI, the Nidec Industrial Solutions platform belonging to the Nidec Group, has supplied battery energy storage systems for a new important US project.
Background
28 Sep 2020

Exicom
Exicom is a leading supplier of grid-scale stationary energy storage, light and industrial electric vehicle batteries, and charging infrastructure in India.
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28 Sep 2020

The CNT Success Story Begins
False-start - stagnation - market explosion: The CNT success story begins, as IDTechEx forecasts significant growth
Update
25 Sep 2020

Graphene Batteries
Graphene Batteries AS are a Norwegian company developing lithium-sulphur batteries.