Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012
GE’s Energy Storage business announced $63 million in new Durathon sodium-halide battery orders since the business launched in July. GE’s Durathon battery technology works by employing sodium chemistry to capture excess energy from the diesel fuel generators. Earlier post.) —Prescott Logan, General Manager, GE Energy Storage.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 11, 2010
In October 2008, Xcel began testing a one-megawatt sodium-sulfur (NaS) battery ( earlier post ) to demonstrate its ability to store wind energy and move it to the electricity grid when needed. Support the transmission grid system by providing voltage support, which contributes to system reliability.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 24, 2009
has signed a definitive agreement to purchase EaglePicher Technologies LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of EaglePicher Corporation, for $171.9 million to develop a new generation of high energy, low cost planar liquid sodium beta batteries for grid scale electrical power storage applications. OM Group, Inc., Earlier post.).
EV Connect
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Cost (and Cost Comparison) A recent study showed 67% of would-be purchasers claim cost is a primary concern. Grid Development Two factors are crucial to the expansion of a nationwide grid that can meet the needs of future EV drivers.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 9, 2010
Aeroenvironment plans to purchase equipment for manufacturing 25 kWh LiTiO advanced battery packs and battery management systems. GE claimed the largest of the battery-related awards, with a $25.5 It is designed for on-road service trucks to provide a quick charge to stranded battery electric vehicles similar to an “out-of-gas” situation.
Baua Electric
APRIL 28, 2024
It provided subsidies for the purchase of electric vehicles and supported the deployment of electric buses and charging stations. In the first round of PLI awards (March 2022), three companies secured incentives for lithium-ion cell manufacturing and sodium-ion cell manufacturing, committing a combined investment of Rs 27,000 crores.
Driivz
AUGUST 1, 2022
Smart EV charging delivers reliable, safe, renewable, and cost-effective energy to EVs while meeting the needs of drivers and local grids. It depends on sophisticated back-end software that captures data from EVs, networked chargers, and the grid. New chemistries such as sodium-ion offer promise of incremental improvement.
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