• DOE Announces Battery Recycling Grants - BATTERY POWER NEWS | Last week, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $44.8 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) for eight projects that will lower costs of recycling electric drive vehicle batteries and electric drive vehicle battery components, with the long-term aim of lowering vehicle costs. more..
• Follow the Money: Iron-Air Batteries, Risk Management Software, Sodium-Ion Batteries, More - BATTERY POWER ONLINE | The battery industry continue to see major investments as the world transitions toward more sustainable power solutions. Here are October’s funding rounds for energy and battery companies, highlighting their technologies and the financial backers behind them. more..
• Unlocking Battery Manufacturing Savings and Safety With Advanced Dew Point Measurements  - BATTERY POWER INSIGHTS | Battery manufacturing demands efficient humidity control and measurement systems that can withstand extreme conditions. When cathode drying alone can consume up to 45% of the total energy used in a dry room, any inefficiencies can lead to significant problems: increased production costs, reduced battery quality, and potential safety hazards. Enter accurate… more..
• Solving the Pressure Problems of Solid-State Batteries - BATTERY POWER NEWS | Many researchers are aiming to create solid-state designs that can operate effectively with either very low or no external pressure application. At the 2024 Solid-State Battery Summit in Chicago, a series of presentations presented designs that address the pressure issue and provide clues about which solid-state technologies we will encounter first. more..
• Deep-Cycle Lithium Battery Comparisons: Taking A Look At What’s Inside    - BATTERY POWER INSIGHTS | Teardown testing of several lithium-ion batteries showcases the wide variety of designs and hardware quality. For anyone in the market for a deep-cycle lithium chemistry battery, it’s important to know that battery manufacturers can utilize a variety of cell designs and construction. Understanding what components are used in these batteries can… more..
• Follow the Money: Battery Innovations Powering the Future: A Look at Major Funding Rounds - BATTERY POWER NEWS | Companies around the world are securing substantial funds to fuel the next wave of energy storage innovations. From semi-solid lithium batteries to hydrogen storage solutions, here are the month’s most significant funding rounds across the globe. more..
• Nickel Institute Battery Day 2024 - BATTERY POWER NEWS | The second annual Nickel Institute Battery Day Virtual Event was held September 18, 2024, and saw coverage of a range of battery issues with a focus on nickel as it transits from mining to use in advanced high-energy batteries, and finally to end-of-life recycling to new life. Players from the mining… more..
• Charging Ahead: How Sodium is Challenging Lithium for Battery Supremacy  - BATTERY POWER INSIGHTS | The global demand for batteries is expected to quadruple to 4,100 gigawatt-hours (GWh) by 2030. With the incredible potential of battery technologies driving great investment and research in space, there was bound to be some competition around identifying the ideal materials to fuel these batteries. While lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have enjoyed… more..

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