US Military Invests In New Silicon Battery, Possible EV Connection Emerging

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 16:15:39 +0000

The US Department of Defense is adopting a new high performance silicon battery from the the Chicago firm NanoGraf, which is also eyeballing the electric vehicle market.

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North American Battery & EV Supply Chain Investment Grew to More than $250 Billion by End of 2023

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 00:31:03 +0000

Cumulative battery and EV supply chain investment in North America grew to more than $250 billion by the end of 2023. Investment in battery and EV supply chains increased rapidly after the passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) on November 15, 2021, and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) on … [continued]

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Battery Cell Production in North America Expected to Exceed 1,200 GWh per Year by 2030

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 10:33:42 +0000

1,200 GWh per year of battery cells would be enough cells for at least 12 million new EVs annually. Argonne National Laboratory projects that battery cell production in North America will exceed 1,200 GWh of capacity by 2030. That is enough to supply 12 to 15 million new EVs annually … [continued]

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Gamma Technologies Proudly Sponsors Battery Workforce Challenge to Develop the Next Generation of EV Battery Experts

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 18:39:34 +0000

WESTMONT, Illinois — Gamma Technologies (GT), a global leader and innovator in multi-physics systems simulation software, announced its sponsorship of the Battery Workforce Challenge (BattChallenge), a 3-year collegiate competition aimed at fostering the next generation of engineers and technicians critical to the electric vehicle (EV) battery industry. GT will provide … [continued]

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Agrivoltaics In Action: Evidence Shows Solar Panels Nurture Habitats And Farms, Too

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2024 03:12:02 +0000

Haters gonna hate, but the agrivoltaics movement is gaining momentum as new evidence shows that solar panels benefit habitats and crops, too.

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Argonne National Lab Creates Lithium-Ion Batteries That Work In The Cold

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 18 May 2023 20:57:03 +0000

Researchers at Argonne National Lab believe they may have a solution for lithium ion batteries that perform poorly in the cold.

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A New Look At The EV Supply Chain As Battery-Powered Cars Hit The Roads En Masse

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 05 May 2023 18:50:31 +0000

In a series of new reports, researchers at Argonne have tracked and analyzed new investments in electric vehicle production

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The US Department of Energy & Stellantis Announce The Battery Workforce Challenge

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2023 03:53:02 +0000

Advanced battery design competition will help nation transition to electric mobility and clean energy BattChallenge is a three-year competition joining universities with vocational partners, such as community colleges, trades and apprenticeship programs, to design, build, test and integrate an advanced EV battery into a future Stellantis vehicle. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Stellantis […]

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Most Battery Cells & Battery Packs In Plug-In Vehicles Sold In The US From 2010 To 2021 Were Domestically Produced

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2023 13:00:49 +0000

According to Argonne National Laboratory, most battery cells and battery packs in plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) sold in the United States from 2010 to 2021 were domestically produced. In terms of total energy capacity in gigawatt-hours (GWh), 57% of battery cells and 84% of battery packs were produced in the United States. The three largest […]

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Li-Bridge, US To Double Lithium Battery Revenues To $33 Billion & Provide 100,000 Jobs By 2030

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2023 19:15:32 +0000

solid state battery research Argonne National LaboratoryA public-private alliance, convened by the US Department of Energy and managed by Argonne National Laboratory, released an action plan to accelerate the creation of a robust domestic manufacturing base and supply chain for lithium-based batteries.

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