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Panasonic Energy to Launch New R&D Facility for Battery Production Development in Japan

April 15, 2024 admin batteries, Energy Storage, ev batteries, Japan, lithium-ion batteries, Osaka, panasonic, panasonic energy storage, press releases

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 01:47:09 +0000

Part of the largest battery innovation hub in Japan, the new facility will enhance global production capacity and competitiveness Osaka, Japan — Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd., a Panasonic Group Company, today announced it has completed the construction of a new production development facility within its Suminoe factory in Osaka, Japan. … [continued]

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Tesla Cybertruck Can’t L2 Charge While Powering A Camper, Yet

March 22, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, clean transport, cybertruck, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev charging, tesla

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 12:36:41 +0000

A recent video at the Butter_EV YouTube Channel shows that you can do some really cool things with large EV batteries at campsites with a travel trailer, like power an RV’s air conditioning and other systems. This would be especially useful for “boondocking” — camping away from utility connections at … [continued]

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EnergyTag & Quinbrook Track Carbon Intensity Of Electricity Stored In Grid-Scale Batteries

March 22, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, Energy Storage, energytag, grid-scale storage, quinbrook infrastructure partners, zero emissions electricity

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 17:27:16 +0000

A grid-scale battery cannot distinguish between electricity from thermal generation and electricity from renewable energy sources.

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SolarEdge’s First Commercial Storage System for PV Applications Now Available for Order in Italy

March 21, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, Energy Storage, Europe, Italy, lithium-ion batteries, press releases, Solar energy, solaredge

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 05:54:57 +0000

Availability in Italy follows first shipment of the South African version of the new commercial storage system in the fourth quarter of 2023 MILPITAS, California — SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (“SolarEdge” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: SEDG), a global leader in smart energy technology announced today that the Company’s first Commercial Storage … [continued]

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M4E Lithium Secures $7.5M to $10M Funding to Accelerate Brazilian Lithium Exploration

March 20, 2024 admin batteries, Brazil, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, lithium, lithium-ion batteries, press releases

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2024 22:11:59 +0000

M4E Lithium secured a $7.5M to $10M funding from industry leading Lithium Royalty Corp. (“LRC”) and the Electrification and Decarbonization fund managed by Waratah Capital Advisors (founder of LRC) The financing package includes an equity investment, a royalty purchase and an option for a strategic offtake agreement (with a buyback … [continued]

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NIO & CATL Partnership An Interesting Battery Evolution

March 20, 2024 admin batteries, catl, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, lithium-ion batteries, nio

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2024 21:19:45 +0000

There has been an enormous amount of innovation in the EV battery sector in the past decade or so. Ten years ago, it might have been hard to believe how much better, more energy dense, cheaper, and more influential batteries have become. However, there’s still work to do. So many … [continued]

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Advancing Lithium-Ion Battery Technology: The Role of Silane in Silicon-Based Anode Materials

March 20, 2024 admin batteries, battery technology, Business, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, full coverage, li-ion, news, power, Research and Development, silicon, Technology

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 18:26:11 +0000

In the midst of the energy transformation taking place around the world, lithium-ion batteries stand as pivotal components for both electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage systems, demanding momentum in […]

The post Advancing Lithium-Ion Battery Technology: The Role of Silane in Silicon-Based Anode Materials appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Baseload Power Doesn’t Make Sense Anymore

March 18, 2024 admin baseload power, batteries, clean power, grid, inflexible, rigid, Solar, Solar energy, storage, Wind, wind energy

Credit to Author: George Harvey| Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 20:18:55 +0000

The compelling complaint about baseload power is that while it did save money in the past, it doesn’t any more. Sun and wind are cheaper than this “cheap” power source, AND backup battery power is cheaper than the backup plants needed for baseload power.

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Green River Energy Center Quadruples Storage Capacity, Establishing Project as One of the Largest Solar + Storage Systems Under Development in the US

March 16, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, Energy Storage, lithium-ion batteries, pacificorp, press releases, Solar energy, solar power plants

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 05:26:28 +0000

The project has a combined solar and storage capacity of 800-megawatts SALT LAKE CITY — rPlus Energies (“rPlus”), a leading privately held renewable energy developer, announced that its Green River Energy Center project recently amended its power purchase agreement (“PPA”) with PacifiCorp to quadruple the battery storage capacity from 400-megawatt-hours (“MWh”) to … [continued]

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Panasonic Energy to Invest in NMG & Purchase Graphite in Multi-year Deal to Boost EV Battery Supply Chain in North America

March 13, 2024 admin batteries, battery metals, battery minerals, Canada, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery materials, graphite, green economy, investment, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, mitsui, nouveau monde graphite, panasonic, press releases, Quebec

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 02:07:17 +0000

Low-impact supply chain will fully integrate anode active material sourcing from mining to delivering battery material Osaka, Japan – Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd., a Panasonic Group Company, recently announced that it has signed a seven-year offtake agreement for the supply of natural graphite with Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. (“NMG”; Quebec, Canada), … [continued]

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