Energy Storage

SES, formerly known as SolidEnergy Systems, used to pursue solid-state Li-metal technology. It changed its name to SES in 2018.

Is this the year of rapid graphene sales? Are we slipping deeper into a disillusionment phase? Who will emerge as the market leaders? Is consolidation inevitable? 2023 will be a telling year for the industry.

Established in 2011 as a spin-out company from the University of Colorado Boulder, Solid Power, Inc. has been working on commercializing the company's next-generation all-solid-state rechargeable batteries.

Friday 20 January 2023 - This webinar is based on IDTechEx's broader mobility research portfolio, tracking the adoption of electric vehicles, battery trends, autonomy, and demand across land, sea, and air. Helping you navigate whatever may be ahead.

Toyota is the leader in solid-state battery development, with more than 200 engineers working in this area.

Bunkering is the supply of fuel for use in ships, which includes the logistics of loading and distributing the fuel into a ship's tanks. This premium article discusses existing and future hydrogen and ammonia bunkering projects in the context of fuel cell propulsion, with an outlook for global hydrogen and ammonia supply through to 2030.

Thursday 19 January 2023 - What's Beyond 2022? This webinar is based on content from IDTechEx's new report on "Thermal Management for Electric Vehicles 2023-2033". The webinar will cover various market drivers and trends in thermal management for batteries, motors, and power electronics. Focusing on recent developments in the market over the last 1-2 years.

Established in 2000, Ganfeng Lithium Co., Ltd. is a Chinese lithium compounds and lithium metal producer and has a wide coverage of the lithium battery supply chain, from lithium resource development, refining and processing, and battery manufacturing to battery recycling.

Toshiba are working on a thin film battery that uses LLZO coated with a gel polymer (4% PAN) as electrolyte.

Wednesday 18 January 2023 - What Are the Business Models, Drivers and Barriers? Services provided by batteries for stationary energy storage in FTM and BTM markets; Business models for BSS owners; Technology and market trends; and Market drivers and barriers.

Taiyo Yuden's all-solid-state battery is a LATP (NASICON) based MLCC type.

Founded in 2010, QuantumScape (QS) is headquartered in San José, California and holds approximately 200 patents and patent applications for solid-state battery technology.

CeraCharge is a rechargeable battery developed by TDK's subsidiary Epcos, based on a solid state oxide electrolyte.

Spiers New Technologies (SNT) is based in Oklahoma, US. The company is a full-service provider of "4R" services for advanced battery packs used in hybrid and electric vehicles. This entails remanufacturing/refurbishment, repair, reuse, and recycling.

STMicroelectronics is a global leader in developing and delivering semiconductor solutions across the spectrum of microelectronics applications.

Imec is an R&D innovation hub in Belgium. Headquartered in Leuven, about 3500 researchers work there for a total turnover of over €500M.

Copernic Catalysts use a simulation first approach in the design of new catalysts for low-carbon chemicals and e-fuels. IDTechEx spoke with Dr Jacob Grose (CEO and Co-Founder).

In September 2022, Solvay opened a new pilot research unit at its plant in La Rochelle, France, which enabled Solvay to scale up development of advanced inorganic materials for solid electrolytes.

Carrar is an Israeli company founded in 2019 with the aim of bringing two-phase immersion cooling to the electric vehicle market. IDTechEx hosted a discussion with Carrar's CEO Avinoam Robinstain as part of The Thermal Management Expo's online series.

Smartville Inc. are based in California, US and was founded in 2019. The company repurposes domestic electric vehicle (EV) batteries for second life applications in stationary storage.