Battery Recycling Will Be The New New Thing, And JB Straubel & Kore Power Are Leading The Way

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 20:41:32 +0000

KORE Power battery cellBattery recycling allows the components inside lithium-ion batteries to be reclaimed for use in new batteries — an important part of the transition to zero emission energy.

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The Last Battery Breakthrough Story Of 2019. (We Promise!)

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2019 18:40:48 +0000

solid state polymer lithium batteryResearchers at the University of Illinois are working on a polymer battery that inhibits the growth of dendrites. An important extra benefit is that it can be recycled easily and inexpensively

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Promises, Promises: BMW Aims To Double Energy Density Of Batteries By 2030, But Will It Ever Mass Produce Electric Cars?

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 18:20:03 +0000

BMW battery research centerBMW says it is working on battery cells that will have twice the energy density of today’s cells — by 2030. The company deserves some credit for its recycling and ethical business practices but it needs to get in the electric car game in a big way soon.

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