Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 21:59:56 +0000
GM is laying plans for the EV battery of the future, including new cost-cutting, performance-enhancing atomic layer deposition technology.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 21:45:33 +0000
The UK firm Zircotec is adapting a high tech ceramic coating to reduce the weight and cost of an EV battery pack, leveraging its experience in Formula One racing and other motorsports.
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2024 20:05:12 +0000
The Investing in America Agenda Supports Innovative, Clean Energy Technologies to Strengthen Responsible Domestic Supply Chains and Reduce Our Nation’s Reliance on Foreign Sources In support of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $10.2 million for four projects that will advance cost … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2024 01:10:15 +0000
The current media and political churn over the production and distribution of battery minerals is generating some energy of its own. The debate feels modern because it touches on the future of electric cars, wind turbines, solar panels, and energy storage. If we could only get our hands on some Vibranium! In reality, … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2024 23:14:13 +0000
Yesterday, the EU and the Republic of Serbia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) launching a Strategic Partnership on sustainable raw materials, battery value chains and electric vehicles. The Partnership aims to support the development of new local industries and high-quality jobs along the electric vehicle value chain in full respect of … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Press Release| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 19:26:13 +0000
Becoming the first European company to produce battery-grade lithium carbonate at industrial scale Start of the commissioning of the Centenario direct lithium extraction plant, located in Salta Province, Argentina; first production planned in November 2024 A key milestone in Eramet’s strategic development into producing metals for energy transition A technological … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2024 21:12:58 +0000
UK startup Nyobolt says independent test have shown its niobium battery can charge to 80% in under 5 minutes.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 15:35:29 +0000
Manganese nodules from the ocean floor could help feed the supply chain for EV batteries, but does the world need deep-sea mining?
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 15:58:20 +0000
Funding from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Will Develop More Affordable, Sustainable Production Processes, and Create Good-Paying Jobs Throughout the Nation WASHINGTON, D.C.— As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) yesterday announced $17.5 million for four projects that will help lower the costs and … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 22:08:44 +0000
President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Supports New Projects Building Grid Transformers, Manufacturing EV Chargers and Solar Components, and Processing Critical Minerals, Helping Revitalize Local Economies with Clean Energy Jobs WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released details for 35 projects across 20 states that voluntarily shared … [continued]
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