Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 17, 2017
The Government of Canada is awarding a total of $18.2 million in a non-repayable contribution will go to GBatteries Energy Canada Inc. The funding from Sustainable Development Technology Canada’s SD Tech Fund, which funds clean-technology projects, will allow the company to develop longer lasting batteries for electric cars.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 8, 2012
(MHI), the government of Manitoba, Manitoba Hydro, Red River College and New Flyer Industries Canada ULC has been completed and was recently unveiled in Manitoba, Canada. 2012) Development of Large High-performance Lithium-ion Batteries for Power Storage and Industrial Use. Earlier post.) Daisuke Mukai et al.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 13, 2016
One well-known problem facing the use of high-capacity silicon anodes in rechargeable Li-ion batteries is lithiation-induced volume changes in silicon, resulting in fracture and fragmentation of the anode material, with corresponding capacity loss. Their paper is published in the Journal of Power Sources.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 13, 2011
have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a joint venture for high-volume production of superior quality Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP); LFP is a cost-effective, safe and eco-friendly cathode material for use in rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. LG Chem supplies the Li-ion cells for the Chevy Volt, for example.).
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 26, 2009
The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) is calling on the US government to prohibit shipments of lithium-ion and lithium-metal batteries on passenger and all-cargo aircraft until new regulations are in place to ensure the safe transport of these materials. ALPA letter.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 21, 2011
Hydro-Québec (Canada) and Technifin (South Africa) have entered into an intellectual property collaboration agreement relating to the licensing of their respective intellectual property (IP) in lithium titanate spinel oxide (LTO) technologies, notably for lithium-ion battery applications. It operates at 1.5
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 6, 2012
Highlights of the ESS include: Rechargeable battery chemistry containing no heavy metals, no toxic electrolytes and manufactured with no caustic or harmful materials. UPA serves water, gas and electric utilities throughout the United States and Canada. —a new benchmark for the ESS industry, according to BYD.
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