The Electric Vehicle Of 2050: The Best Is Yet To Come
If the electric vehicle of the future is lightweight and energy efficient, power generations will be able to keep pace with electrification.
Batteries
Hyundai & Kia: Autonomous Indoor Delivery Robots and EV Batteries in India
Hyundai and Kia continue to push boundaries and expand in the electric vehicle arena, and that now includes getting into EV battery production in India. They’ve also been doing their own thing with robots — not to be left behind by Tesla, presumably — and are showing off their ability … [continued]
Swapping An 800 MW Gas Generator For A 680 MW/2720 MWh Grid-Scale Battery
Grid-scale battery storage is taking a big step forward in California, where Calpine is replacing a gas-fired thermal plant with a big battery.
Globeleq To Build Largest Standalone Battery Energy Storage System In South Africa
UK company Globeleq, the leading independent power company in Africa, yesterday announced that its Red Sands project in the Northern Cape has been awarded Preferred Bidder status in South Africa’s Energy Storage Capacity Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (ESIPPPP). Globeleq is majority-owned by British International Investment (BII), the Development Finance … [continued]
Funding Notice: $46 Million Available for Clean Transportation Research, Development, Demonstration, & Deployment
Yesterday, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced $45.8 million in new funding for projects that will advance research, development, demonstration, and deployment (RDD&D) critical to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in the transportation sector. The funding will drive innovation in equitable clean transportation and is aligned with strategies detailed in … [continued]
Digital Battery Passports Coming to EU
Starting in February 2027, all new traction batteries, two-wheeled vehicle batteries, and industrial batteries with a capacity of over 2 kWh that are marketed in the EU will require a digital battery passport. The purpose is to ensure transparency and sustainability in the battery value chain, reduce environmental impacts, and … [continued]
Save Up To 37% On Select BLUETTI Portable Power Stations
Select BLUETTI portable power stations are on sale for up to 37% off, so whether you’re looking for a small or a medium or a larger unit, it’s possible to save hundreds of dollars on one right now. Portable power stations have come a long way, as most of the … [continued]
CATL & GM Tiptoe Toward A Joint Battery Factory
CATL and GM are talking about creating a joint venture for a North American battery factory to manufacture LFP cells.
Prevalon Energy Secures Contract With Idaho Power for New Integrated Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
Contract further establishes Prevalon as an experienced global leader in battery energy storage solutions with over 30 projects and 3GWh of utility-scale projects deployed worldwide Agreement emerged from a competitive bidding process initiated by Idaho Power to secure resources for providing reliable, cost-effective service to its customers HEATHROW, Fla. (March … [continued]
Energy Storage Innovators Plumb Iron Age For New Coal-Killing Batteries
The Iron Age is rising again, as energy storage innovators search for new technologies that can outperform lithium-ion batteries on cost and duration.
