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Buh-Bye, Conflict Minerals: US Gets First Sodium-Ion Battery Factory

May 2, 2024 admin arpa-e, batteries, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, green economy, grid, grid storage, natron, sodium, sodium-ion, sodium-ion batteries, sodium-ion battery, startups, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 13:04:30 +0000

The sodium-ion battery of the future is coming to decarbonize US data centers and backup generators, now do electric vehicles.

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Gas-Killing Flow Battery Deploys Table Salt For Long Duration Energy Storage

December 13, 2023 admin batteries, clean power, delft, Energy, Energy Storage, Europe, europe energy storage, European Union, flow battery, flow battery storage, Norway, renewable energy, salt, sodium, Solar energy, statkraft, The Netherlands, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 02:53:11 +0000

Statkraft is evaluating a new flow battery based on table salt to pull more wind and solar power into the grid.

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New Sodium, Aluminum Battery Aims to Integrate Renewables for Grid Resiliency

February 10, 2023 admin aluminum, batteries, clean power, demand response, Energy Storage, ev batteries, grid, lithium-ion batteries, pacific northwest national laboratory, pacific northwest national laboratory (pnnl), research, SCIENCE, sodium, Solar energy

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2023 04:50:56 +0000

Low-cost, Earth-abundant raw materials power a new grid energy storage solution

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Scientists Use Multivalent Cation Additives to Rid Rechargeable Batteries of a Common Pitfall

June 8, 2022 admin anodes, batteries, battery anodes, battery degradation, clean transport, dendrites, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery degradation, lithium, lithium-ion batteries, research, SCIENCE, sodium, tohoku university

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 00:21:33 +0000

Researchers at Tohoku University have unearthed a means to stabilize lithium or sodium depositions in rechargeable batteries, helping keep their metallic structure intact. The discovery prevents potential battery degradation and short circuiting, and paves the way for higher energy-density metal-anode batteries. Courtesy of Tohoku University Scientists are ever-seeking to develop safer, higher-capacity, and faster-charging rechargeable […]