Energy Storage

Li-Metal Corp are an early stage manufacturer of lithium foils and anodes for rechargeable lithium batteries.

This premium article explores electric vehicle (EV) fires, recalls, and regulations, including recalls and fires from key market players, a comparison of EV and internal combustion engine (ICE) fires, and various regional regulations.

Steam-methane reforming (SMR) is the most widely used technology for hydrogen production globally. This premium article explains the working principles of SMR, presents the options for CO{^2} capture to convert grey SMR into blue, and outlines some of the materials and catalysts used for the process.

ChargedEVs is an online series of presentations relating to the electric vehicle (EV) market. This premium article covers several presentations relating to materials and components for the EV battery pack, electric motors, and power electronics.

There has been considerable investment into cell production capacity over the past three to four years, as well as announcements of new gigafactories, especially in Europe and the US, but also in China. This premium article will present an outlook on global Li-ion cell manufacturing capacity.

A research team has succeeded in manufacturing potentially high efficiency, stable, and scalable perovskite solar cells via vacuum deposition apparatus, a method of fabricating organic light-emitting display devices. Such method is also advantageous for the mass production of batteries, which is expected to further accelerate the commercialization of the PSCs, according to the research team.

Alma Clean Power is building containerized SOFC modules for the marine, oil, and gas sectors. It is based out of Norway and is the first venture to be launched out of Clara Venture Labs.

The true description of graphene is that of a single atomic layer of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal array. However, the nanocarbon material landscape is much more complicated than this simple statement, with single-layer, few-layer, multi-layer, graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) and both graphene oxide (GO) and reduced graphene oxide (rGO) all to be considered as types of graphene.

The Photon Energy Group, headquartered in Amsterdam, is developing technology for clean energy and water.

This premium article looks into fuel cell manufacturers in China, including installed capacity, fuel cell system manufacturers, bus sales, fuel cell trucks, and more.

6K has been selected as a recipient of the first set of projects funded by President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to expand domestic manufacturing of batteries for electric vehicles and the electrical grid and for materials and components currently imported from other countries. The $107 million project, of which $50 million will be funded through federal share from the Department of Energy, to accelerate deployment costs for battery material production associated with 6K's investment in a full-scale battery material manufacturing plant to be built in the southeast United States.

The Vianode Technology Center will develop and deliver advanced anode materials making batteries greener. Vianode, owned by Elkem, Hydro and Altor, produces advanced battery materials with a greener footprint.

Ionic Mineral Technologies are a US-based start-up aiming to become a vertically integrated supplier of silicon anodes for Li-ion batteries.

Researchers have developed a novel material for lithium-ion batteries powering electric vehicles. With its ultrahigh energy density, the new cathode material promises longer driving ranges on one charge. The material is a familiar nickel-rich layered transition metal oxide, but with an altered microstructure that packs more energy per unit volume.

This presentation was given by Xiaoxi He, Research Director at IDTechEx, at the Battery Show Europe 2022.

Researchers have found that the irregular movement of lithium ions in next-generation battery materials could be reducing their capacity and hindering their performance. The team, led by the tracked the movement of lithium ions inside a promising new battery material in real time.

South 8 Technologies are a US start-up who have developed a new class of electrolyte for Li-ion batteries.

Skeleton Technologies officially launched its SuperBattery, and unveiled Shell as partner. Skeleton is joining a Shell-led consortium to offer electrification solutions for mining sites.

Atlis Motor Vehicles announces an expanded order from Australia-based AUSEV for 270 of the Company's 1.5 MW charging stations to support AUSEV's original order of 19,000 XT all electric pickup trucks.

Welltec has officially opened its new Test Flow Loop facility in Esbjerg, which will provide essential corrosion testing for numerous Carbon Capture and Storage projects, enabling the company to play an even bigger role in the energy transition in Denmark.