Lithium Brine Bummer Could Turn Into Bonanza Soon
The thirst for an environmentally friendly source of lithium could be quenched by 2024, if the new Hell’s Kitchen geothermal project pans out.
The thirst for an environmentally friendly source of lithium could be quenched by 2024, if the new Hell’s Kitchen geothermal project pans out.
If you were looking to nominate a particular technology as the most influential of the early 21st century, batteries would be a logical choice. Cheap, compact batteries made smartphones and mobile computing possible, and larger and more powerful batteries represent the enabling technology behind electric mobility, renewable energy, and the smart grid.
The startup Lilac Solutions is on track to jump into the energy storage market with a new high tech method for low cost, low impact lithium production.