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Solvay invests in Li-metal battery company Sepion

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Sepion raised funds to accelerate commercialization of lithium metal batteries for long-range and low-cost electric vehicles. million grant to advance the development of its safe anode-free hybrid lithium-metal cells from a lab-scale validation to a pre-prototype. This would enable an existing Gigafactory to become a 1.4-fold

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Volkswagen Group sets up new group company for energy and charging: Elli

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The Volkswagen Group is establishing a Group company for energy offerings and charging solutions, underlining its strategic goal of becoming a leading provider of sustainable mobility. The new company will play its part with energy offerings from renewable sources and smart charging solutions. —Thorsten Nicklaß.

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Si-graphene anode company XG Sciences receives DOE Round 2 small business award

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The award will support the company’s ongoing efforts on the low-cost manufacturing of functionalized si/graphene composite anode for reduced SEI formation. Today these anode materials can enable Li-ion cells with energy densities in the range of 350 Wh/kg.

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Adamas: LFP market share drops to 6% in global passenger EV batteries in 2019; potential comeback in 2020 with cell-to-pack

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However, despite the ongoing downturn for LFP in the passenger EV market, it remains the dominant cathode of choice for commercial and special purpose vehicle batteries in China due to its low-cost and reliability, Adamas notes. is granted for pack energy density ? a full multiplier of 1.0 160 Wh/kg).

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INEOS Bio Awarded £7.3M Grant for Waste-to-Ethanol Plant in UK

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INEOS Bio, a subsidiary of INEOS, the world’s third-largest chemicals company, has received an offer of a £7.3 million) grant towards £52 million (US$76.7 million) construction costs for the first commercial plant in Europe using its waste-to-ethanol BioEnergy Process Technology. million (US$10.8 Earlier post.). million (US$6.6

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EPA Awards TDA Research, Inc. $225,000 for Development Process to Produce Low-Cost Biodiesel from Waste Feedstocks

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TDA) a $225,000 Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant to develop a process aimed at producing biodiesel from low-cost waste feedstocks. After completion of their EPA Phase I SBIR contract, TDA determined that it can produce biodiesel from waste grease at a cost that is competitive with conventional diesel.

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Torotrak signs development agreement for high-power, off-road flywheel KERS

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All the project partners believe there are significant potential opportunities for the Group’s low-cost KERS technology in a range of on and off-highway vehicles. This uncertainty, coupled with persistent low fuel prices, is causing bus operators to postpone investment in all low emission technologies.

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