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DNV GL's 2018 Battery Performance Scorecard
DNV GL's first annual Battery Performance Scorecard provides independent ranking and evaluation of battery vendors based on testing performed in DNV GL's laboratories. Advances in battery technology are accelerating, and lithium chemistries lead the way. Energy densities are increasing, cell weights are decreasing and battery lives are lengthening, all at a dramatic rate. Costs, too, have ...
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An Adaptive Cell Model: The Key to Battery Pack Precision
Precise battery pack controls must balance a constant tradeoff between accessing the full performance capability of the battery pack and preserving battery health for full lifetime fulfillment in every given driving scenario. To create an equilibrium between performance and health preservation, the controls must operate off of an accurate depiction of battery cell characteristics. Similarly, ...
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DNV GL Launches First Battery Performance Scorecard to Provide Independent Data to Battery System Buyers
DNV GL recently released its first annual Battery Performance Scorecard, to help equip energy storage product buyers with objective data to guide their purchase strategies. The Battery Performance Scorecard provides independent ranking and evaluation of battery vendors based on testing performed in DNV GL's laboratories. The release comes as increased electrification is beginning to disrupt ...
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A Russia Research Center Visited Whole Win and Exchanged on Ni-MH Battery Material
On April 26th, 2017, a Russia Research center, specializing in the study of Ni-MH battery, visited our factory. Mr. Sergey as the CEO with his partner, Mr. Dmity came to visit us with the aim to discuss the cooperation on the Ni-MH battery material. Mr. Peilong Zhang, as Whole Win’s general manager, gave a high degree of attention to this visit and attended the reception. During the ...
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COMBO E: the big electric combined with lithium battery
The new combined RCM combines maximum power with the flexibility of lithium batteries, to sweep and wash at the same time. Perfect for industries and warehouses and for cleaning large spaces both indoors and outdoors. COMBO E is the electric combined that complete the range of RCM machines for large cleaning and it’s available in the variant Diesel and LP Gas too. COMBO E is SAFE like all ...
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Electric Kei Cars Likely To Be A Growing Product Segment in Japan Due To Increased Awareness Towards Environment Protection, Says Frost & Sullivan
Automakers in Japan are working towards the electrification of Kei Cars as a market for future expansion due to the increased awareness and orientation towards environment protection, says Frost & Sullivan. Mr. Vijayendra R Rao, Research Manager, Automotive & Transportation Practice, Asia Pacificat Frost & Sullivan said that leading Kei Car OEMs such as Suzuki, Daihatsu and ...
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Alfa Chemistry: Lithium-Ion Battery Testing Contributes to Enhanced Battery Performance
Earlier this month, Alfa Chemistry announced the launch of its lithium-ion battery testing service, in a hope to support the growing demand for alternative energy sources. The service newly released is designed to provide reliable and accurate testing for lithium-ion batteries. Currently, lithium-ion batteries enjoy prevalence in fields like automotive, consumer electronics and renewable energy ...
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Nexeon Board Changes Announced
Nexeon - the company developing silicon anode technology for the next generation of lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries - has made some changes to its Board line up. Ian Jenks joins Nexeon as a non-executive Director (NED), while Nexeon Board Director Christina McComb becomes Senior Independent Director. Ian Jenks was formerly an advisor to Nexeon, and brings with him extensive experience of ...
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SwRI opens Energy Storage Technology Center
Southwest Research Institute has opened a new Energy Storage Technology Center, amassing its diverse scientific research, development and evaluation of energy storage systems under one roof.The facility houses SwRI technology to evaluate and develop battery and energy storage systems for electric, plug-in and hybrid electric vehicles; grid storage; flywheels; and stationary systems such as flow ...
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Toshiba Develops Next-Generation Lithium-ion Battery with New Anode Material
Toshiba Corporation, an industry leader in lithium-ion battery technology, has announced the development of its next-generation SCiB , which uses a new material to double the capacity of the battery anode. The new battery offers high- energy density and the ultra-rapid recharging required for automotive applications, and will give a compact electric vehicle (EV) with a drive range of 320km*1 ...
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SimpliPhi Power Announces Next-Gen Batteries that AmpliPHI Connectivity & Communications
SimpliPhi Power, the leading U.S. manufacturer of safe, non-toxic, cobalt-free lithium ion energy storage systems, today announced its new AmpliPHI 3.8 kWh battery that merges clean tech with high tech to provide intelligent, data driven communication, delivering real-time information for seamless integration and optimization of energy storage systems. Integral to the advancement is the ...
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Department of Energy Announces $120 Million for Battery Innovation Hub
Today (9/18), the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced plans to provide $120 million over five years to renew the Joint Center for Energy Storage Research (JCESR), a DOE Energy Innovation Hub devoted to advancing battery science and technology, led by Argonne National Laboratory. "Improvements in battery performance are paramount to the future of both transportation and the electric grid," ...
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Alfa Chemistry Intensifies Efforts on Transfer, Manufacturing and Modification of Graphene-Based Silicon-Carbon Composites
Equipped with strong manufacturing platforms and efficient supply chains, Alfa Chemistry is a steady supplier of a wide range of highly performing graphene products, including graphene oxide, CVD graphene film, BioGraphene, doped graphene, functionalized graphene, and more. Considering that finished products are not one-for-all solutions on all occasions, Alfa Chemistry recently decided to ...
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The first solar-powered electric Car charging stations in Sofia, Bulgaria
A1 Co., Ltd. and BIES Ltd. opened the first Solar-Powered Electric Car Charging Stations in Sofia on 06.1.2012. The principle of operation of the station is simple - use of solar panels to collect solar energy. The connection between electric cars and batteries is performed by a special module. Electric cars in Bulgaria are still very few. According to experts, however, in 2012 a boom in the ...
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SENS Introduces Revolutionary Battery Chargers
At PowerGen International, SENS (Stored Energy Systems, LLC) today announced a revolutionary family of battery chargers for the engine-generator starting and marine markets. Called the MicroGenius 2, the new chargers can nearly double the life of most genset starting batteries and conserve enough energy over time to pay for themselves. More Power, Less Space. The new chargers are SENS’ ...
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GE, Ford, University of Michigan Working to Extend Battery Life for EVs
In what could propel electric vehicles (EVs) miles down the road toward commercial viability, GE researchers, in partnership with Ford Motor Company and the University of Michigan, will develop a smart, miniaturized sensing system that has the potential to significantly extend the life of car batteries over conventional battery systems used in electric vehicles ...
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PG&E Battery Storage Systems Are First to Successfully Participate in California Electricity Markets
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has successfully completed a technology demonstration project to explore the performance of battery storage systems participating in California's electricity markets. The project, funded by California's Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC) program, began in 2014 and utilized PG&E's 2 megawatt (MW) Vaca-Dixon and 4 MW Yerba Buena battery ...
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EV Connect Pilots First Vehicle-to-Grid Charging Project in the Midwest
EV Connect, a California-based software-as-a-service company, announced its collaboration with the Indiana-based Battery Innovation Center (BIC) and Energy Systems Network (ESN) to deploy Indiana's first large-scale Vehicle-to-Grid capable charging system to support school bus fleet, HD truck, and other customer segment applications. EV Connect will provide its electric vehicle charging ...
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ANSYS Making Electric Vehicle Batteries More Practical And Efficient
One year into a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) funded project, ANSYS (NASDAQ: ANSS), General Motors LLC, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and ESim are leveraging engineering simulation technology to optimize electric and hybrid vehicle battery performance. The team achieved significant milestones during the past year in support of the DOE's Computer Aided Engineering for ...
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Tata Green Inverter Batteries
Buying inverter batteries is a tiring and time consuming task. This is so because of the fact that you have to compare several batteries and several stores before finalizing the right one. This results in wastage of time and additional costs (in going to the store). Most of us live a very busy life these days and finding time for tasks like these is verydifficult. Selecting the right inverter ...
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