Charged EVs

APRIL 1, 2024

In contrast, lead-acid batteries have a 99% recycling rate in the US. Aqua Metals works with companies that are really good at collecting, safely transporting, storing, crushing and separating spent lithium-ion batteries. But right now, used lead-acid batteries are a commodity. It’s a great sustainability story.

Building 95

Building Battery Batteries Lithium Ion 95

Baua Electric

APRIL 1, 2024

In contrast, lead-acid batteries have a 99% recycling rate in the US. Aqua Metals works with companies that are really good at collecting, safely transporting, storing, crushing and separating spent lithium-ion batteries. But right now, used lead-acid batteries are a commodity. It’s a great sustainability story.

Building 52

Building Batteries Battery Charging 52

Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2011

published in the ACS journal Chemical Reviews , reviews in detail four stationary storage systems considered the most promising candidates for electrochemical energy storage: vanadium redox flow; sodium-beta alumina membrane; lithium-ion; and lead-carbon batteries. In their study, Yang et al. Credit: ACS, Yang et al. Click to enlarge.

Li-ion 231

Li-ion Energy Storage Grid Carbon 231