article thumbnail

Rincell Corporation raises USD 1.2 m seed round investment – ET Auto

Baua Electric

” New Delhi: Rincell Corporation , an advanced chemistry battery cell manufacturer, has raised USD 1.2 Rincell Corporation was founded in 2023 by Jignesh Parikh and Jagjit Nanda. Download ETAuto App Get Realtime updates Save your favourite articles Scan to download App The post Rincell Corporation raises USD 1.2

article thumbnail

GE to Open Sodium-Metal Halide Battery Plant in New York

Green Car Congress

GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt shows a sodium-metal halide battery cell at the press conference announcing the battery plant. GE says the planned facility will produce approximately 10 million sodium-metal halide cells each year—equivalent to 900 MWh of energy storage, or enough to support 1,000 GE hybrid locomotives. Earlier post.).

Sodium 191
article thumbnail

Skyonic awards $117M construction contract to Toyo-Thai-USA for commercial-scale carbon capture and utilization plant

Green Car Congress

Skyonic Corporation, developer of the SkyMine mineralization process which can serve as a potential replacement for existing scrubber technology ( earlier post ), recently awarded the $117M construction contract for the Capitol SkyMine plant in San Antonio, Texas, to Toyo-Thai-USA Corporation (TTUS).

USA 170
article thumbnail

Breakthrough on salt-tolerant wheat

Green Car Congress

This research is a collaborative project between CSIRO, NSW Department of Primary Industries, University of Adelaide, the Australian Centre for Plant Functional Genomics and the ARC Centre of Excellence in Plant Energy Biology. The salt-tolerant gene (known as TmHKT1;5-A) works by excluding sodium from the leaves.

Sodium 199
article thumbnail

American Process Waste-to-Cellulosic Ethanol Project Launches in Michigan

Green Car Congress

In November 2008, API, in partnership with San Antonio’s Valero Energy Corporation, received $4 million from the COEE program to establish a pilot scale biorefinery at the Decorative Panels International hardwood plant in Alpena. The $4 million in COEE funding to API helped secure a US Department of Energy (DOE) grant for $17.9

Michigan 225
article thumbnail

MHI to lead design and development of sodium fast reactor; operation in 2040s

Green Car Congress

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. MHI will oversee both the conceptual design as well as research and development (R&D) for the sodium-cooled fast reactor in partnership with Mitsubishi FBR Systems, Inc. MFBR), an MHI Group engineering company that handles the development and design of fast reactors.

Sodium 195
article thumbnail

Sandia Successfully Completes Hydrogen Storage System for GM

Green Car Congress

The sodium alanate material used to store the hydrogen resides within the tubes. Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have successfully designed and demonstrated key features of a hydrogen storage system that utilizes a complex metal hydride material—sodium alanate. Photo by Randy Wong) Click to enlarge. Earlier post.).

Hydrogen 186