GM partners with Niron to develop rare-earth-free EV motors
Permanent magnets serve a growing but unseen function in modern technology. Permanent-magnet motors transfer energy to motion and power...
14
Nov
Energy storage
26
Oct
Romania’s 2050 Battery Storage Capacity: Over 11 GW – World Bank Report
Romania will reach 4 GW of battery electricity storage capacity by 2030 and over 11 GW by 2050. Still, early adoption may require polic...
16
Oct
German Engineers Create Battery 10x Longer Life, -40°C Operation
A team of engineers from Germany — led by Prof. Dr. Günther Hambitzer, Dr. Sebastian Heinz and Dr. Thomas Lützenrath — have announced t...
16
Oct
Exploring Thermal Energy Storage Solutions For Energy-Efficient Buildings
Picture yourself 200 years ago, only able to cool a space or chill perishable food because ice blocks were cut from frozen lakes and tr...
26
Sep
Solid-State Batteries: The New Frontier in Energy Storage
Solid-state batteries are emerging as a promising solution to the energy storage challenges that have long plagued traditional lithium-...
26
Sep
New invention could herald ‘battery revolution’, scientists say
Researchers have invented a new battery that they claim could have profound implications for the future of energy storage and renewable...
26
Sep
Scientists Discover Unexpected Pathway to Batteries With High Energy, Low Cost, and Long Life
The journey from a laboratory discovery to real-world application can be extensive and fraught with challenges. Take the lithium-sulfur...
10
Sep
EnerVenue to mass produce newest ‘30,000 cycle’ metal-hydrogen batteries in Kentucky
The newest metal-hydrogen ‘vessel’ from US startup Enervenue has “even more advantages over lithium-ion for stationary storage applicat...
10
Sep
Future Sodium Ion Batteries Could Be Ten Times Cheaper for Energy Storage
CATL of China is mass producing generation 1 sodium ion batteries starting next month. The first factory has about a 40 GWH per year ca...
06
Sep
Nitrate opens the door for safe solid-state lithium batteries
Researchers from the University of Bayreuth, Germany, with partners from China, have made a significant breakthrough in battery technol...