Energy Storage

GenCell is an Israeli based company that develops hydrogen fuel cell generators, intended to provide a replacement for diesel generators and clean off-grid power. The GenCell EVOX offers hydrogen powered DC fast charging for electric vehicles, with integrated battery storage for energy security. IDTechEx spoke with the Director of Sales & Business Development and VP Customer Service to learn more about GenCell and the EVOX.

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Equatic is a US-based company using direct ocean capture technology to produce green hydrogen and carbon credits. In January 2024, IDTechEx Technology Analyst Eve Pope interviewed COO Edward Sanders.

Ionblox Inc. are a US company developing Li-ion cells based on silicon-dominant anode technology.

Bobcat created the skid steer loader market in the 1960s. Now it is redefining the market again with its fully electric model. IDTechEx spoke with Bobcat at CES 2024 about the advantages of adopting fully electric construction equipment.

Many people were surprised when HiNa revealed their lineup of sodium-ion battery cells, as well as a prototype of an electric car, in February 2023. But it had been a long time coming. The low-cost Sehol E10X microcar uses a 25 kWh battery pack made from cylindrical sodium-ion cells from HiNa.

The sales of hydrogen fuel cell cars have largely stalled from 2021 onwards, but does this mean there is no market for fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) in the future, and what is required to make them a success?

Sila Nanotechnologies are a US company looking to commercialise their silicon anode material.

Data analysis and discussion on TES technology deployments, commercialization, funding, business models, manufacturing developments, and material suppliers.

People and penguins can all benefit from the use of hydrogen in pursuing cleaner energy sources, and hydrogen is one of the main tools for decarbonizing industries. With new hydrogen infrastructure, existing aspects of living, like driving and heating, can be improved by switching harmful gases for cleaner and more efficient choices.

BASF is a German multinational chemical company and the largest chemical producer in the world. IDTechEx spoke to BASF to learn more about some of its metal-organic framework manufacturing capabilities.

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The 16th annual Automotive World was held at Big Sight, Tokyo, from 24th-26th January 2024. The conference was co-located with a number of other conferences including NEPCON, the Wearable Expo, Smart Logistics and Factory Innovation Week. The Automotive World conference featured over 1,650 exhibitors and saw 85,000 visitors attend, according to official metrics published by the conference organisers. The focus of this event summary will be for fuel cell technologies and components featured at EV Japan.

Innovation map of EV fire protection material benchmarking.

Green Science Alliance is a developer of metal-organic frameworks and advanced materials for applications in energy and environmental science.

Beam Global, previously Envision Solar, is a California based provider of integrated off-grid solar EV chargers.

As the volume of variable renewable energy (VRE) sources penetrating electricity grids increases globally, so does the need to manage the increasing uncertainty and variability in electricity supply.

Stanley Engineered Fastening is a global leader in precision fastening and assembly solutions. The brand is also historically famous for tools and other products. At Nepcon 2024, Stanley announced a series of materials for EV battery production and fire protection. IDTechEx spoke to Stanley to learn more about these products.

Fujipoly is primarily a thermal interface material (TIM) manufacturer established in 1978 and headquartered in Nagoya, Japan. At Nepcon 2024, IDTechEx spoke to Fujipoly about its materials under development for fire protection in electric vehicle (EV) batteries.

Denka is a large chemicals company founded in 1915 and headquartered in Tokyo, providing materials for various applications and industries. IDTechEx spoke to Denka at Nepcon about its latest development of a fire protection material for electric vehicle (EV) batteries called ProfyGuard.