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Topsoe and First Ammonia sign 5GW electrolyzer agreement for green ammonia

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With their cutting edge SOEC electrolyzers and industry leading ammonia synthesis, we will develop facilities around the world to produce millions of tons of green ammonia from water and air. Ammonia saved humanity from starvation a century ago as a replacement for depleted sources of fertilizers, in large part due to Topsoe’s excellence.

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New nanolithia cathodes may address technical drawbacks of Li-air batteries; scalable, cheap and safer Li-air battery system

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You need large auxiliary systems to remove the carbon dioxide and water, and it’s very hard to do this.” Overall, the new battery system is “ very scalable, cheap, and much safer ” than lithium-air batteries, Li says. But the new battery, which never needs to draw in any outside air, circumvents this issue.

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Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

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On the other hand, the cost of a used transportation battery will be set by the next cheapest form of scalable dispatchable storage such as air pressure storage less the battery recycle value. Powered by Blogrunner Latest From Green Inc. Wind, solar and nuclear could easily change our electrical sources.

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