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a leader in non-aqueous sodium-ion battery technolog ( earlier post ), announced a collaboration which combines Faradion’s IP with AMTE Power’s design and manufacturing capabilities. AMTE Power has branded its sodium-ion product “Ultra Safe” due to its improved safety and enhanced thermal stability.
GE will invest an additional $70 million to expand its sodium-halide battery manufacturing plant in New York, which is part of the company’s new EnergyStorage business. GE is also looking at using the batteries in heavy-duty hybrid applications such as in buses, locomotives and mining vehicles.
GE EnergyStorage Technologies, a unit of GE Transportation, introduced its Durathon sodium-metal halide battery ( earlier post ) for critical backup power. Sodium-metal halide cell basic chemistry. GE is also using the technology to develop advanced transportation energystorage systems. Click to enlarge.
The US Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) has selected 19 new projects to receive a total of $43 million to develop breakthrough energystorage technologies and support promising small businesses. Advanced Management And Protection Of Energy-Storage Devices (AMPED).
A plot of ESOI for 7 potential grid-scale energystorage technologies. Benson from Stanford University and Stanford’s Global Climate and Energy Project (GCEP) has quantified the energetic costs of 7 different grid-scale energystorage technologies over time. Credit: Barnhart and Benson, 2013.
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has awarded $250,000 to each of eight companies and research centers to develop working prototypes for a wide range of energy-storage technologies. The recipients are all members of the NY Battery and EnergyStorage Technology ( NY-BEST ) Consortium.
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MWh) of global advanced battery shipments of about 47,400 MWh, according to the most recent Advanced Battery Tracker from Navigant Research. The chemistries included in the report are all lithium-ion (Li-ion) chemistries, flow battery chemistries, sodium metal halide, sodium sulfur (NaS), aqueous sodium-ion, and advanced lead-carbon.
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 energystorage, or enough to support 1,000 GE hybrid locomotives.
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According to a new report from Pike Research, worldwide installed revenues for stationary energystorage systems for the electricity grid will grow at a strong pace in the coming decade, increasing from $1.5 Worldwide installed revenue opportunity by energystorage on the grid (ESG) technology, 2010-2020.
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in terms of energy capacity and 7.1% While the consumer electronics segment saw tepid growth in 2014, the vehicle electrification and grid-energystorage sectors experienced significant increases in energy capacity and associated revenue. Between 2013 and 2014, the industry’s growth rate increased 12.8%
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Mercom Capital Group, LLC, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report on funding and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity for the global Battery Storage, Smart Grid, and Energy Efficiency sectors for the third quarter (Q3) and first nine months (9M) of 2020. billion in 9M 2019.
Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy research and communications firm, released its report on funding and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity for the Battery Storage, Smart Grid, and Energy Efficiency sectors for 2019. billion compared to $2.8 billion raised in 2018.
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CATL unveils new sodium-ion battery for electric vehicles . The Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd (CATL), the world’s largest electric car battery maker has unveiled a new battery that runs on the affordable and abundantly available sodium instead of lithium. CATL unveils new sodium-ion battery. million miles).
The global auto giant Stellantis has done a deal with a French battery-maker to secure fresh sodium-ion battery technology for its future EVs that could see electric cars finally undercut petrol cars on purchase price. Not that sodium-ion batteries are perfect, not just yet at least.
We are funding innovative projects in a number of key areas which include internal combustion engine technologies, energystorage and management, lightweight structures and new propulsion technologies. High energysodium-nickel battery cell for EV application (Acronym: NINACELL).
Video: EV Guru: Sodium-Ion Batteries are Coming Sooner Than You think! The mining industry cannot keep up with the demand, so the alternative is to manufacture batteries based on sodium chemistry. The big issue with sodium-ion batteries is that they can store only about two-thirds of the energy of Li-ion batteries of equivalent size.
But a new way to firm up the world’s electricity grids is fast developing: sodium-ion batteries. This emerging energystorage technology could be a game-changer – enabling our grids to run on 100% renewables. At present, lithium-ion batteries are the primary storage technology but are best for short-term storage.
But a new way to firm up the world’s electricity grids is fast developing: sodium-ion batteries. This emerging energystorage technology could be a game-changer – enabling our grids to run on 100% renewables. At present, lithium-ion batteries are the primary storage technology but are best for short-term storage.
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The study comes against the backdrop of a more than doubling of global lithium prices over the last 6 months. Similarly, larger fluctuations in the global lithium price (from $0 to $25/kg from a baseline of $7.50 per kg of Li 2 CO 3 ) do not change the cost of lithium-ion cells by more than 10%.
Zenyatta called the results another step in the process of qualifying Zenyatta’s Albany graphite for existing fuel cell markets in transportation and stationary energystorage. It is a large and high value global market (~US$15 Billion) that is growing rapidly. treatment using sodium hydroxide.
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Transportation Energy Resources from Renewable Agriculture (TERRA). ARPA-E’s TERRA program uniquely integrates agriculture, information technology and engineering to address major global challenges in developing crops that are sustainable, affordable and yield abundant plant feedstocks for bioenergy. Mahle Powertrain. Earlier post.)
The target sectors offered a lot of headroom for growth owing to their very low per capita aluminium consumption compared to the global average. The facility will initially produce 25,000 tonnes of the product which forms the backbone of lithium-ion and sodium-ion cells, it said.
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