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BioSolar Commences EV Battery Material Processing Technology Program
BioSolar, Inc. (OTC:BSRC)(“BioSolar” or the “Company”), today provided an update from Chief Executive Officer David Lee, on the Company’s new EV battery material processing technology program, as well as context regarding the market opportunity that BioSolar is pursuing within the EV battery supply chain. While the Company had generally focused on energy storage ...
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U.S. to Invest $3 Billion to Strengthen U.S. Supply Chain for Advanced Batteries
The U.S. Department of Energy this week (Feb 11) issued two notices of intent to provide $2.91 billion to boost production of the advanced batteries that are critical to rapidly growing clean energy industries of the future, including electric vehicles and energy storage, as directed by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The Department intends to fund battery materials refining and production ...
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Data disruption: the key to ethical battery supply chains in ASM
A new data study by RCS Global Group's Better Mining team has delivered the first ever comprehensive picture of the state of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in cobalt, copper, and the key conflict minerals of gold, tin, tantalum, and tungsten. The research was made possible through the assessment of 12 months of data from RCS Global’s new “Better Mining” platform, which ...
By VUKA Group
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DOE Announces RFI On Improving Battery Critical Materials Supply Chains
On June 29, 2020, the United States (U.S.) Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) published a request for information (RFI) on challenges and opportunities in the up- and mid-stream critical materials battery supply chains. As demand for critical materials such as lithium and cobalt for the manufacturing of batteries continues to grow, DOE is ...
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DOE Announces $131 Million to Supercharge America's EV Battery Supply Chain
The U.S. Department of Energy this week (Jan 18) announced more than $131 million for projects to advance research and development in electric vehicle batteries and charging systems, and funding for a consortium to address critical priorities for the next phase of widescale EV commercialization. The advanced battery consortium will work towards developing advanced technologies that will ...
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BioSolar Outlines Design Process and Next Steps for Developing the Company’s Second Batch of Prototypes
BioSolar, Inc. (OTCQB:BSRC)(“BioSolar” or the “Company”), today shared additional details of its design and engineering process as the Company’s technology partner Top Battery prepares the second batch of commercial grade prototype lithium-ion battery cells incorporating silicon anode materials imbedded with BioSolar’s additive technology. As previously ...
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Biden Administration Awards $2.8 Billion for U.S. Manufacturing of Batteries for EVs and Grid
The Biden Administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy, this week (Oct 19) announced the first set of projects funded by the President's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to expand domestic manufacturing of batteries for electric vehicles and the electrical grid and for materials and components currently imported from other countries. The 20 companies will receive a combined $2.8 billion to ...
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U.S. Department of Energy Announces New Vehicle Technologies Funding and Future Partnerships with Battery Industry
The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced $200 million in funding over the next five years for electric vehicles, batteries, and connected vehicles projects at DOE national labs and new DOE partnerships to support electric vehicles innovation. "We're focusing on the entire battery supply chain from soup to nuts - from sustainable mining and processing to manufacturing and recycling - ...
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The New World`s Lithium-ion Battery Eco-Friend
Shenzhen, Guangdong (June 3, 2018) – Anhua Taisen Recycling Technology Co. Ltd is promoting sustainability in the Lithium-ion batteries industry. The company is selecting manufacturers, recycling companies, and government collection programs from overseas for a strategic and global partnership. The strategy is to purchase scrap batteries and supply back sustainable battery raw materials to ...
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Chinese lithium-ion battery refinery starts global alliance
Shenzhen, Guangdong – Taisen Recycling, the maker of Lithium Carbonate, Cobalt, and Nickel, leading of lithium-ion battery recycling, has announced that they are expanding its facilities. That brings Taisen Recycling’s facilities to more than 100 acres, and this means the company will now be able to handle 37,200 Tonnes scrap Li-ion batteries. That brings production capacity to 6,200 ...
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Right time for battery charger proposal to power up
The European Environmental Bureau (EEB), Europe's largest federation of environmental citizens' organisations, is calling for an immediate EU-wide measure to ensure the compatibility of battery chargers and power supply devices. The call comes the day before a Consultation Forum meeting linked to the Ecodesign of Energy Using Products (EuP) Directive. 'Battery chargers represent a serious ...
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $3.5 Billion to Strengthen Domestic Battery Manufacturing
This week, two years after President Biden signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the U.S. Department of Energy announced up to $3.5 billion from the Infrastructure Law to boost domestic production of advanced batteries and battery materials nationwide. As part of President Biden's Investing in America agenda, the funding will create new, retrofitted, and expanded domestic facilities for ...
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Inauguration of One of the World's Largest BESS Projects in Germany
November 18 2016 -- Nidec ASI and German utility STEAG have inaugurated one of the world's largest battery energy storage system (BESS) projects today (11/17). Nidec ASI's six large energy storage systems, with a total capacity of 90MW, are facilitating STEAG in its stabilization of Germany's power grid. The official commissioning of the project, attended by North-Rhine Westphalia Minister of ...
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Potomac Edison Completes First Battery Storage Project to Support EV Charging
Potomac Edison, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp., has completed a battery energy storage project paired with two new electric vehicle fast-charging stations and one Level 2 charging station in Frederick County, Maryland. Because fast-charging stations create significant demand on electric grids, the bundling of the storage system with fast chargers will allow Potomac Edison to study how energy ...
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Advanced Microgrid Solutions Signs 500 MWh Energy Storage Deal with Tesla
Advanced Microgrid Solutions (AMS) has announced that the company has selected Tesla as the primary technology provider for its groundbreaking utility-scale energy storage projects. Under the agreement, AMS will install up to 500-megawatt hours (MWh) of Tesla batteries in its energy storage projects. AMS has also signed a master agreement with global firm Black & Veatch for engineering and ...
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Axion Consulting joins £14 million vehicle battery research project
Resource recovery specialist Axion Consulting has joined a £14 million consortium, led by WMG at the University of Warwick, to create a new automotive battery pack manufacturing research centre to help develop the next generation of traction batteries for electric and hybrid vehicles. It will combine the best human and automated assembly methods to manufacture battery packs and lay ...
By Axion Group
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The Biden-Harris Electric Vehicle Charging Action Plan
President Biden, American families, automakers, and autoworkers agree: the future of transportation is electric. The electric car future is cleaner, more equitable, more affordable, and an economic opportunity to support good-paying, union jobs across American supply chains as automakers continue investing in manufacturing clean vehicles and the batteries that power them.This week, the Biden ...
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CeMAT 2016: SYSTEMS SUNLIGHT the Leading Choice for Ultimate Motive Power & Longevity
At this year’s CeMAT, SYSTEMS SUNLIGHT presents its comprehensive product portfolio for the supply chain and logistics market, which is aligned with the exhibition main message “Smart Supply Chain Solutions”. The complete SUNLIGHT Motive Power portfolio – Motive Power Cells & Batteries, HydroSave series, MotionGel series and a full list of accessories including ...
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Environmentally friendly aircraft: hydrogen fuel cells for airplanes
Fuel cells can already be used to power motor vehicles, but what about a commercial airliner? Fuel cell powered airplanes may be nearer than you think. The first manned flight powered by a hydrogen fuel cell was flown in March 2008. A recent study explains how this energy source can be used in small aircrafts, potentially reducing greenhouse gas emissions in aviation. Hydrogen fuel cells are ...
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AES Commissions Alamitos Energy Storage Facility in Long Beach, California
The AES Corporation has commenced operations of the Alamitos battery energy storage system (BESS), one of the world's largest battery storage systems in operation today. The BESS, a stand-alone energy storage facility for local capacity, will provide up to 400 megawatt-hours of energy to ensure greener, smarter and more reliable power to Southern California Edison customers, while also helping ...
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