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BorgWarner on track for ~$3.7B of electric vehicle revenue by 2025

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Rhombus offers a broad portfolio of Underwriters Laboratory (UL)-certified DCFC charging solutions, including Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) capabilities. BorgWarner has also been awarded a battery system with a European commercial vehicle OEM.

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UQ, GMG graphene-enhanced aluminum-ion batteries show very high power density, long life

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Hongjie Dai, Nature , 2015, 520, 325, and 3. The real differentiator about these batteries is their very high power density of up to 7000 watts/kg, which endows them with a very high charge rate. The experiments were performed at the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) at UQ. Hongjie Dai, Nat.

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PG&E and BMW of North America start V2X testing in California

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Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and BMW of North America (BMW) are collaborating to test how vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology can serve as a solution to offset growing demand on the power grid, improve reliability for electric customers, and maximize the usage of renewable energy. In California 1.4

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DOE awarding >$24M to 77 projects through Technology Commercialization Fund

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The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced more than $24 million in funding for 77 projects supported by the Office of Technology Transitions (OTT) Technology Commercialization Fund (TCF). Integrated Power Block Heat Exchanger/Thermal Energy Storage System for CSP Plants, $348,000 CFOAM LLC, Triadelphia, W. Madison, Wis. Louis , Mo.

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IHS: late 2015 pipeline growth signals impending rise in global energy storage market

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Battery cost reductions, government funding programs and utility tenders led to a 45% increase in the global energy storage pipeline in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2015 compared to the previous quarter. gigawatts (GW) in Q4 2015. According to IHS Inc., the global pipeline of planned battery and flywheel projects had reached 1.6

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How HummingbirdEV uses modular platforms and micro-factories to lower the cost of commercial EVs

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The commercial EV market is hot—a bit too hot for some. California-based HummingbirdEV, which was founded in 2015, is taking a different approach. To date, the company’s technology has been successfully deployed in more than 500 commercial vehicles, including trucks, buses, and agricultural and mining equipment.

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Eos Energy Storage introduces grid-scale battery system at $160/kWh

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Eos Energy Storage announced the commercial availability of its MW-scale Aurora system for deliveries starting in 2016. Eos’s grid-scale product is designed to reliably integrate renewable energy, improve grid efficiency and resiliency, and reduce costs for utilities and consumers.