Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2022

China is the leading graphite producer, dominating the entire supply chain for lithium-ion batteries. According to the European Carbon and Graphite Association (ECGA), there are only two small mines in the EU—located in Austria and in Germany—but the mined grades are not suitable for energy storage applications.

Carbon 186

Carbon Supplies Molten Salt Batteries 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2012

Boulder Ionics Corporation, a startup that has developed a novel, high-throughput, low-cost synthesis platform for producing ionic liquid electrolytes for use in advanced energy storage devices, completed a $4.3-million million Series A financing. With this $4.3

Energy Storage 236

Energy Storage Lithium Ion Molten Salt Energy 236

Cars That Think

JULY 15, 2023

The Iter project has greatly increased researchers’ knowledge about magnetic-confinement fusion and spurred the development of the industry’s highly specialized global supply chain and workforce. This has radically improved what can be done with high-voltage transmission lines, MRIs, and energy storage.

Fusion 98

Fusion Molten Salt MIT Building 98

Cars That Think

MAY 31, 2024

This unit transfers the heat outside and supplies cooled liquid back to the servers. The company developed the cold plate under an ARPA-E grant and is now measuring the energy savings of liquid cooling through an ARPA-E program.

Li-ion 87

Li-ion Water Phoenix Waste 87