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Renault makes public its lifecycle study of Fluence ICE vs Fluence EV

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Photochemical Ozone Creation Potential (kg Ethene equivalent). Quantifies the production of pollutant ozone (? to ozone layer), the results of the reaction of sunlight on NO x and volatile organic compounds. Li-ion system production in the LCA. Characterizes the acid substances increase (NO x , SO 2.)

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Lifecycle study finds that environmental impacts of silicon-anode Li-ion battery could be roughly comparable with conventional Li-ion battery

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Credit: ACS, Li et al. The LCA was based on the average US driving and electricity supply conditions. —Li et al. —Li et al. Click to enlarge. The study is published in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology.

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