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Georgia Tech researchers develop aluminum-foil-based anodes for all-solid-state Li-ion batteries

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JULY 21, 2023

Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering and the School of Materials Science and Engineering, is using an aluminum-foil-based anode in a solid-state Li-ion battery to create batteries with higher energy density and greater stability. negative electrode is combined with a Li 6 PS 5 Cl solid-state electrolyte and a LiNi 0.6

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AM Batteries and Amperex Technology to develop solvent-free electrode manufacturing technology for Li-Ion batteries

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APRIL 5, 2023

AM Batteries (AMB), a developer of lithium-ion dry-electrode technology, and Amperex Technology Limited (ATL), a producer of lithium-ion batteries, have teamed up to develop solvent-free electrode manufacturing technology for Li-ion cell production.

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ecovolta develops standardized Li-ion traction battery; saving cost and time

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NOVEMBER 20, 2018

The Swiss battery system manufacturer ecovolta has developed a standardized Li-ion traction battery which can significantly reduce the time and expense needed to bring electric vehicles to the serial production stage. This standardization covers aspects of the dimensions, capacity levels and electronics.

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There is no Li-ion battery recycling standard, but that may be about to change

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Lithium-ion battery development and production is rapidly escalating worldwide, yet there’s no standard when it comes to battery designs, materials, and chemistries. And that affects the ability to recycle Li-ion batteries – a vital final stage of their life cycle. But this may be about to change in the US.

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Faraday Institution launches physics-based battery modeling standard: BPX

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DECEMBER 8, 2022

The Faraday Institution launched the Battery Parameter eXchange (BPX) , an open standard for physics-based lithium-ion battery models. The standard defines the battery parameters, the equations that use the parameters, and the reporting of experimental measurements used to validate the reported parameters.

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Northvolt delivers largest Li-ion order to date to Epiroc

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MARCH 20, 2020

European battery manufacturer Northvolt has delivered its largest order of lithium-ion battery systems to date to mining and infrastructure industries supplier Epiroc. Northvolt has partnered with Epiroc for more than two years and has developed a platform of Li-ion battery systems tailored for Epiroc machines. Source: Epiroc.

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Roskill forecasts Li-ion battery demand to increase more than ten-fold by 2029 to >1,800GWh

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JUNE 9, 2020

Roskill forecasts that Li-ion battery demand will increase more than ten-fold by 2029, reaching in excess of 1,800GWh capacity. In the late 2020s, Li-ion technologies could see increasing competition from other battery technologies, though Li-ion cells are expected to maintain their dominant position, Roskill said.

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Umicore introducing new generation Li-ion battery recycling technologies; partnering with ACC

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FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Umicore, a global materials technology group, is a pioneer in the recycling of rechargeable batteries; its battery recycling plant in Hoboken, Belgium, has an annual capacity of 7,000 tons of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries and battery production scrap, the equivalent of 35,000 electric vehicle (EV) batteries.

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Prieto Battery says third-party testing marks milestone for commercialization of safer 3D Li-ion anode

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Prieto Battery , a 3D Li-ion battery technology company ( earlier post ), announced the results of its first third-party validation testing from Energy Assurance, LLC. Prieto Battery is betting on demand for a safer Li-ion chemistry. All of Prieto’s batteries had 100% success rate with zero failures. Prieto Battery Inc.

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Roskill: Niobium industry looking for a future beyond steel; Li-ion batteries a possibility

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FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Consumption has benefited from the restructuring of the Chinese steel industry and from the new regulations prescribing stricter standards for construction. The maximum power output and minimum charging time of a lithium-ion battery depend on both ionic and electronic transport. Niobium consumption has increased at a 5.0%

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Testing shows Talga graphene silicon boosts capacity of Li-ion battery anode; Safevolt project

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OCTOBER 25, 2018

Australian advanced materials technology company Talga Resources Ltd announced positive initial test results from the development of its graphene silicon lithium-ion anode in the UK. The Safevolt project is an enabler for industry wanting higher Li-ion battery capacity above the level of standard graphite (exceeding maximum 372 mAh/g).

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Epsilor Li-ion 6T battery under evaluation and field testing in five NATO countries

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JANUARY 30, 2019

Epsilor’s lithium-ion 6T NATO-standard battery is currently being evaluated and field tested by industrial clients and armed forces in five NATO countries. Epsilor showcased the Li-ion 6T product line at International Armoured Vehicles (IAV) 2019, which will took place in London last week. ELFP-40026 (in development).

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First Li-ion battery-powered automated guided container transporter delivered to HHLA Container Terminal Altenwerder

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AUGUST 3, 2018

The first serially-produced container transporter powered by Li-ion batteries was delivered to HHLA (Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG) Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA). The lithium-ion automated guided vehicle (AGV), weighing 26.5 tonnes, was brought by heavy transport on 1 August.

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Lithium Australia produces LFP cathode material and Li-ion batteries from mine waste

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NOVEMBER 22, 2018

Lithium Australia NL reported that its wholly owned subsidiary VSPC Ltd has successfully produced Li-ion battery cathode material, and Li-ion batteries (LIBs), from tri-lithium phosphate produced directly from mine waste using the SiLeach process. SiLeach background. VSPC LFP SEM image.

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Kyocera to validate 24M process for low-capital, cost-effective Li-ion battery manufacturing

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JUNE 23, 2019

Kyocera, a long-time partner of an investor in 24M, plans to install capacity to validate the novel 24M SemiSolid manufacturing platform for Li-ion batteries. Kyocera considers the unique 24M SemiSolid approach the emerging standard for lithium-ion battery manufacturing. Earlier post.)

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GODI India achieves LFP BIS certification for indigenous Li-ion cells | Autocar Professional

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JANUARY 18, 2024

GODI India Private Limited, a Hyderabad-based lithium-ion cell R&D and manufacturer, has become the first Indian company to attain LFP BIS certification for its Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) Li-ion cells. The company had earlier secured BIS certification for its NMC811 cathode material-based Li-ion cells in mid-2022.

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Ceylon Graphite reports full cell performance of spherodized vein graphite anode materials for Li-ion batteries

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MARCH 3, 2023

Vancouver-based Ceylon Graphite ( earlier post ) has completed full cell testing using spherodized vein graphite materials in commercial size pouch cells following automotive standards. This is the first time that spherodized vein graphite materials were tested in a lithium-ion battery full cell.

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Volta Power Systems, Stellar Industries partner on anti-idling Li-ion system for utility service and work trucks

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MAY 13, 2020

Volta Power Systems has partnered with Stellar Industries to provide lithium-ion power systems that reduce idling from fleet utility and work trucks. kWh, 48V automotive-grade Li-NMC battery, along with a 110V 48V chassis alternator for recharging. The HPS features a 13.5 —Tim Worman, Product Manager at Stellar Industries.

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New stable Fe3O4/C composite material for conversion electrode in solid-state Li-ion batteries

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APRIL 13, 2020

Researchers in Europe, with colleagues from Samsung R&D Institute in Japan, have developed a highly stable Fe 3 O 4 /C composite for use as a conversion electrode in all-solid-state Li-ion batteries. In addition, recently a new chemistry has surfaced, allowing to store more Li + by the so-called conversion mechanism.

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Solid state Batteries v/s Li-ion Batteries: A Comparison Based on Cost

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AUGUST 16, 2023

To better understand the severity of the cost component, let us look at the cost comparison between Solid state and Li-Ion batteries. In a broad sense, the use of lithium-ion batteries that started the EV revolution has been the industry standard in the EV sector. Li-Ion Batteries: What Made Them The Most Desired?

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Octillion Power Systems moves US headquarters to Richmond, Calif.; Li-ion packs for transportation and stationary storage

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AUGUST 20, 2021

Octillion Power Systems, a global provider of advanced lithium-ion batteries, has moved to a new US headquarters in Richmond, California. With demand for lithium-ion batteries continuing to grow, the new facility gives us a lot more space to expand. Earlier post.) The company’s North and South American operations will be based there.

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Microvast’s MV-C Gen 4 Li-ion battery packs to power REE’s P7 fully-flat commercial EV platforms

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JANUARY 30, 2023

Microvast Holdings, a designer, developer, and manufacturer of lithium-ion battery solutions, and REE Automotive signed a supply and purchase agreement through which Microvast, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Microvast Gmbh, will offer MV-C Gen 4 HpCO high-energy lithium-ion battery packs for “Powered by REE” EV platforms.

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EnerDel announces 3-year product warranty on all its standard Li-ion packs and systems

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NOVEMBER 15, 2012

Li-ion battery and systems manufacturer EnerDel, Inc. is now offering a full three-year product warranty on all of its standard packs and systems. EnerDel manufactures lithium-ion batteries and energy storage systems for electric utility, transportation and industrial applications.

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UK researchers propose Cell Cooling Coefficient to quantify heat rejection from Li-ion batteries

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JULY 8, 2019

In an open-access paper in the Journal of the Electrochemical Society, researchers from Imperial College London and the Faraday Institution propose a new metric—the Cell Cooling Coefficient (CCC)—to quantify the rate of heat rejection from Li-ion batteries. The CCC (units W.K ?1 Electrochem.

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BMW Group to build new pilot plant to produce Li-ion cells

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JULY 30, 2020

With a new pilot plant that will produce lithium-ion battery cells, the company is taking the next step in addressing all aspects of the battery cell value chain: from selection of materials, to battery cell composition and design, all the way to near-standard production and recycling.

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Mercedes-Benz begins delivering eCitaro electric buses with second-generation Li-ion batteries

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APRIL 21, 2021

Mercedes-Benz is switching to a more powerful generation of lithium-ion batteries in its electric buses ( earlier post ). The two new eCitaro G buses for ÜSTRA feature second-generation NMC lithium-ion batteries. The first eCitaro G articulated buses have now been delivered to Hanover’s transport operator, ÜSTRA.

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EnerG2 nano-structured hard carbon boosts Li-ion anode capacity by >50% compared to standard graphite

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MARCH 27, 2013

EnerG2, a manufacturer of advanced carbons for next-generation energy storage ( earlier post ), has begun production of nano-structured hard carbon for Li-ion battery anodes that it says can boost anode capacity by more than 50% over standard graphite. We have broken through a critical performance barrier. Aaron Feaver.

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Lead battery recycler Ecobat to build new Li-ion battery recycling facility in Arizona; 3rd Li-ion facility, 1st in N America

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FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Leading lead battery recycler Ecobat is building its third lithium-ion battery recycling facility and its first in North America. The new facility in Casa Grande, Arizona will initially produce 10,000 estimated tons of recycled material per year, with plans to expand capacity to satisfy the increasing need to recycle lithium-ion batteries.

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Sandia testing method yields pathway to better, longer-lasting solid-state batteries

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DECEMBER 6, 2021

Here, we combine two operando methods, Kelvin probe force microscopy (KPFM) and neutron depth profiling (NDP), to identify the rate-limiting interface in operating Si-LiPON-LiCoO 2 solid-state batteries by mapping the contact potential difference (CPD) and the corresponding Li distributions. Illustration courtesy of S. Weaver, Michael W.

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GODI India gets LFP BIS Certification for indigenous Li-ion cells – ET Auto

Baua Electric

JANUARY 19, 2024

This certification, confirming to IS 16046 Part-2:2018 / IEC 62133-2:2017 standards, is a testament to GODI’s commitment to innovation in the realm of advanced energy storage devices for electric vehicle (EV) and renewable energy storage system (ESS) applications, the company said.

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Japan NEDO launches major $90M solid-state Li-ion battery project targeting EVs; 23 companies, 15 universities/research institutes

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JUNE 17, 2018

Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) has launched the second phase of a major solid-state Li-ion battery project in a quest to achieve both high energy density and safety in batteries for electric vehicles. Partners participating in this project include: Toyota Motor Corporation; Nissan Motor Co.,

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Li-S Energy achieves 45% increase in volumetric energy density to 540 Wh/l with new semi-solid-state Li-sulfur battery

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MAY 30, 2023

Australian battery technology company Li-S Energy recently announced the development of its first 20-layer battery cells utilizing third-generation (GEN3) semi-solid-state lithium-sulfur battery technology. In practical terms, this means Li-S Energy’s battery cells are now the same size as existing Li-ion batteries—but half the weight.

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AKASOL providing Li-ion systems for Bombardier PRIMOVE; wireless charging

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AUGUST 5, 2013

German Li-ion battery systems specialist AKASOL is supplying Li-ion battery systems for Bombardier’s PRIMOVE system. AKASOL’s water-cooled PRIMOVE Li-ion battery systems feature an extremely compact size and low weight. AKASOL has a standard portfolio of different lithium-ion cells (NMC, LTO, LFO etc.)

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Exide and Leclanché launch Li-ion battery JV in India

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JUNE 28, 2018

Exide Industries Ltd, India’s largest manufacturer of lead acid storage batteries and power storage solutions provider, and Switzerland-based Li-ion battery manufacturer Leclanché SA announced a joint venture to build lithium-ion batteries and provide energy storage systems for India’s electric vehicle market and grid-based applications.

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Forsee Power to supply NMC Li-ion batteries for Alstom Aptis electric bus

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JULY 20, 2018

Alstom has selected French battery manufacturer Forsee Power to provide Li-ion batteries for Alstom Aptis electric bus ( earlier post ), scheduled for series delivery from 2019 onwards. The vehicles will be equipped with NMC (Nickel Manganese Cobalt Oxide) Li-ion battery technology as a standard feature.

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Skeleton, Martinrea Effenco to collaborate on fast-charging batteries in refuse collection vehicles

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MAY 8, 2023

SuperBattery, based on Skeleton’s proprietary Curved Graphene raw material, offers a safer and more efficient alternative to conventional Li-ion batteries, can be charged in 90 seconds, has 50,000 life cycles, and is free from cobalt, copper, and nickel.

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Factorial earns UN 38.3 certification to ship 100Ah Lithium-metal solid-state battery

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MAY 24, 2023

This makes Factorial the first Li-metal solid-state battery maker to successfully receive certification that covers 100+Ah cell. standard is a globally recognized requirement for the safe transportation of lithium-ion and lithium-metal batteries. safety certification for its large format automotive solid-state batteries.

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Imec produces prototype solid-state Li-ion battery with 200 Wh/L; solid electrolyte applied as a liquid

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APRIL 11, 2018

Imec, a global research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics, energy and digital technologies, has fabricated an innovative type of solid-state Li-ion battery achieving an energy density of 200 Wh/liter at a charging speed of 0.5C (2 hours).

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Romeo Power selected as sole provider of Li-ion batteries for next-gen low-speed EV

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MAY 9, 2022

Romeo Power has been selected by a US manufacturer of low-speed electric vehicles (LSEVs) as the sole provider of lithium-ion batteries for its next-generation vehicle. Romeo’s modules also come with industry-leading lithium-ion cells and applicable certifications to meet mandatory US transportation and other regulations.

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Enovix Si Li-ion EV test battery cells demonstrate 5-minute fast charge

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JUNE 13, 2022

Enovix Corporation, a designer and manufacturer of next-generation 3D Silicon Lithium-ion batteries ( earlier post ), demonstrated the ability of its 0.27 Enovix has developed a lithium-ion battery that incorporates a 100% active silicon anode using a patented 3D cell architecture to increase energy density and maintain high cycle life.

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Standard Lithium completes proof-of-concept of lithium extraction & crystallization; better than battery-quality lithium carbonate

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DECEMBER 5, 2020

Canada-based Standard Lithium Ltd. LiSTR selectively extracts lithium ions from raw brine (no pre-concentration). This is an extremely important milestone for Standard Lithium. Andy Robinson, President and COO of Standard Lithium. Data from these tests will be released when available.

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Cabot Corporation launches ENTERA aerogel particles for use in thermal barriers for Li-ion batteries

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MAY 2, 2023

ENTERA aerogel particles are a thermal insulation additive designed to enable the development of ultra-thin thermal barriers for electric vehicle (EV) lithium-ion batteries. To meet increased EV demand, battery manufacturers are developing higher performing lithium-ion battery packs with increased range.

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New binder/solvent system from Argonne, FMC facilitates use of stabilized Li metal powder in Li-ion electrodes; lower cost, higher energy density

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JUNE 1, 2014

As part of a four-year DOE-funded project, researchers at the US Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory, working with FMC Corporation, have developed a novel polymer binder and solvent system facilitating the use of FMC’s unique Stabilized Lithium Metal Powder (SLMP) as a performance-enhancing additive in Li-ion battery electrodes.

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Leclanché introduces new generation of Li-ion modules for e-transport; high-volume production line

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JUNE 16, 2021

Leclanché SA has developed a new generation of lithium-ion battery modules for energy-intensive e-transport applications, such as marine, commercial vehicle and railway, and simultaneously inaugurated a dedicated new production line for high volume manufacture in Europe.

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Georgia Tech researchers develop aluminum-foil-based anodes for all-solid-state Li-ion batteries

AM Batteries and Amperex Technology to develop solvent-free electrode manufacturing technology for Li-Ion batteries

ecovolta develops standardized Li-ion traction battery; saving cost and time

There is no Li-ion battery recycling standard, but that may be about to change

Faraday Institution launches physics-based battery modeling standard: BPX

Northvolt delivers largest Li-ion order to date to Epiroc

Roskill forecasts Li-ion battery demand to increase more than ten-fold by 2029 to >1,800GWh

Umicore introducing new generation Li-ion battery recycling technologies; partnering with ACC

Prieto Battery says third-party testing marks milestone for commercialization of safer 3D Li-ion anode

Roskill: Niobium industry looking for a future beyond steel; Li-ion batteries a possibility

Testing shows Talga graphene silicon boosts capacity of Li-ion battery anode; Safevolt project

Epsilor Li-ion 6T battery under evaluation and field testing in five NATO countries

First Li-ion battery-powered automated guided container transporter delivered to HHLA Container Terminal Altenwerder

Lithium Australia produces LFP cathode material and Li-ion batteries from mine waste

Kyocera to validate 24M process for low-capital, cost-effective Li-ion battery manufacturing

GODI India achieves LFP BIS certification for indigenous Li-ion cells | Autocar Professional

Ceylon Graphite reports full cell performance of spherodized vein graphite anode materials for Li-ion batteries

Volta Power Systems, Stellar Industries partner on anti-idling Li-ion system for utility service and work trucks

New stable Fe3O4/C composite material for conversion electrode in solid-state Li-ion batteries

Solid state Batteries v/s Li-ion Batteries: A Comparison Based on Cost

Octillion Power Systems moves US headquarters to Richmond, Calif.; Li-ion packs for transportation and stationary storage

Microvast’s MV-C Gen 4 Li-ion battery packs to power REE’s P7 fully-flat commercial EV platforms

EnerDel announces 3-year product warranty on all its standard Li-ion packs and systems

UK researchers propose Cell Cooling Coefficient to quantify heat rejection from Li-ion batteries

BMW Group to build new pilot plant to produce Li-ion cells

Mercedes-Benz begins delivering eCitaro electric buses with second-generation Li-ion batteries

EnerG2 nano-structured hard carbon boosts Li-ion anode capacity by >50% compared to standard graphite

Lead battery recycler Ecobat to build new Li-ion battery recycling facility in Arizona; 3rd Li-ion facility, 1st in N America

Sandia testing method yields pathway to better, longer-lasting solid-state batteries

GODI India gets LFP BIS Certification for indigenous Li-ion cells – ET Auto

Japan NEDO launches major $90M solid-state Li-ion battery project targeting EVs; 23 companies, 15 universities/research institutes

Li-S Energy achieves 45% increase in volumetric energy density to 540 Wh/l with new semi-solid-state Li-sulfur battery

AKASOL providing Li-ion systems for Bombardier PRIMOVE; wireless charging

Exide and Leclanché launch Li-ion battery JV in India

Forsee Power to supply NMC Li-ion batteries for Alstom Aptis electric bus

Skeleton, Martinrea Effenco to collaborate on fast-charging batteries in refuse collection vehicles

Factorial earns UN 38.3 certification to ship 100Ah Lithium-metal solid-state battery

Imec produces prototype solid-state Li-ion battery with 200 Wh/L; solid electrolyte applied as a liquid

Romeo Power selected as sole provider of Li-ion batteries for next-gen low-speed EV

Enovix Si Li-ion EV test battery cells demonstrate 5-minute fast charge

Standard Lithium completes proof-of-concept of lithium extraction & crystallization; better than battery-quality lithium carbonate

Cabot Corporation launches ENTERA aerogel particles for use in thermal barriers for Li-ion batteries

New binder/solvent system from Argonne, FMC facilitates use of stabilized Li metal powder in Li-ion electrodes; lower cost, higher energy density

Leclanché introduces new generation of Li-ion modules for e-transport; high-volume production line

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