Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2015

Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries have become the dominant new technology in grid storage, capturing a 90% share of systems proposed last year, according to analysts at Lux Research. Li-ion accounted for 419 MW and 1,555 MWh of proposed storage systems in 2014. Japan maintained its lead in installed energy storage capacity with 1,174 MWh.

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Cars That Think

JULY 15, 2023

In 2015, Mumgaard huddled with a group of his fellow MIT researchers to rethink the approach to fusion power. This has radically improved what can be done with high-voltage transmission lines, MRIs, and energy storage. The molten salt will likely be a mixture of lithium fluoride and beryllium fluoride, known as FLiBe.

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Fusion Molten Salt MIT Building 98

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2019

OTT was established in 2015 to advance the economic, energy, and national security interests of the United States by expanding the commercial impact of the Department of Energy’s research and development portfolio. Amesbury, Mass. Touchstone Research Laboratory, Triadelphia, W. Louisville, Colo.

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