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JULY 22, 2017

Project partner Young Brothers operated the generator for 10 months powering refrigerated containers in Honolulu, Hawaii. One opportunity to do so was identified in Honolulu Harbor at the Young Brothers Ltd. (YB) It averaged 29.4 kW (gross). Its net energy efficiency ranged from 36% to 54% over the load range of 16% to 62%.

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Parts Fuel Honolulu Hydrogen 220

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APRIL 2, 2013

Lithium-sulfur batteries are of great interest for electromobility applications, among others, due to their high specific energy and relatively low cost, but are challenged by significant capacity decay over cycling. The interplay between anode and cathode is the critical factor determining the performance and lifespan of a battery.

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Lithium Sulfur Honolulu Li-ion 2012 255

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FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Alcoa and Israel-based Phinergy have entered into a joint development agreement to develop further Phinergy ’s aluminum-air batteries. Aluminium–air cells are high-energy density primary (non-rechargeable) batteries originally developed in the 1960s. kWh/kg of Al—second only to the Li-air battery (13.0 Earlier post.).

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Batteries Battery Energy Honolulu 357