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Solid-state sodium battery company LiNa Energy closes £3.5M funding round

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Solid-state sodium battery company LiNa Energy ( earlier post ) has closed out a £3.5-million LiNa Energy, a spin-out from Lancaster University, established in 2017, is commercializing a safe, cobalt- and lithium-free solid-state sodium battery. To date LiNa Energy has secured more than £7 million (US$9.5

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Reliance buys Na-ion battery developer Faradion

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Reliance New Energy Solar Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd, will acquire 100% shareholding in sodium-ion battery developer Faradion Limited ( earlier post ) for an enterprise value of £100 million (US$135 million). Sodium is the sixth-most abundant element on the planet.

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India’s Top 10 Lithium-ion Battery Manufacturers for 2023

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Lithium batteries are increasingly used in consumer electronics due to their lightweight, high-energy density, and long service life benefits. They are now also used in energy storage systems and electric vehicles. Loom Solar – Energy Storage 2. The company claims sodium-ion technology is safer and cheaper.

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Aqua Metals is building a more sustainable battery recycling ecosystem

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Other batteries are coming from battery energy storage systems. Grid stabilization, solar arrays, wind farms, and even home energy storage systems—some of those are coming offline and already going to their second set of batteries. Smaller electronic devices are very rich in cobalt and nickel.

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Aqua Metals is building a more sustainable battery recycling ecosystem – Charged EVs

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Other batteries are coming from battery energy storage systems. Grid stabilization, solar arrays, wind farms, and even home energy storage systems—some of those are coming offline and already going to their second set of batteries. Smaller electronic devices are very rich in cobalt and nickel.

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Electric Scooter vs Petrol Scooter : Huge benefits for India

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So pledge to go electric when you are in the market to buy a new scooter and save our cities from air pollution. This battery contains a few 600 grams of lithium and remember this battery will last you for 5-7 years and still it will have a second life and can be used in energy storage applications.

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