Powering Kentucky’s Future: A Bold Leap into Energy Storage
Kentucky's energy landscape is transforming with a 400MW battery storage initiative by Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities. This move aims to enhance grid reliability and energy management…
The UK Company Revolutionizing Electric Vehicles with a Brilliant Battery Revamp
Connected Energy, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, aims to revolutionize the EV and battery storage industries by repurposing spent EV batteries. The company plans to transform used batteries into systems…
The Hidden Cost of Clean Energy: Are Today’s Batteries as Green as We Think?
Batteries essential for green energy are not as eco-friendly as believed; mining for materials like nickel and cobalt has significant environmental and health impacts. A study reveals pollutant emissions from…
Battery Revolution: How Innovative Models are Powering a New Era of Mobility and Energy
Battery innovation is revolutionizing mobility and energy sectors with models like battery leasing and battery-as-a-service (BaaS). Automotive and energy leaders are exploring battery-swapping solutions to make electric vehicles (EVs) more…
The Hidden Fire Hazard in Your Recycling Bin: How to Safely Dispose of Lithium-Ion Batteries
Lithium-ion batteries pose a hidden fire risk in recycling facilities, especially when camouflaged among paper materials. Improper disposal can lead to intense fires, endangering workers, equipment, and impeding recycling efforts.…
The Electric Revolution: How EV Batteries Are Transforming the Market
The electric vehicle (EV) market is poised for significant growth, projected to leap from $21.1 billion in 2024 to $48.7 billion by 2030. Innovative solid-state batteries promise greater efficiency, safety,…
Revolutionary Digital Battery Passport Rolls Out Across Europe
The European Union plans to launch a digital battery passport by February 2027, known as DIN DKE SPEC 99100. The digital passport will provide detailed information on battery lifecycle, including…
Electric Vehicle Inferno: Unseen Danger Lurking Beneath Your Wheels
A parked Tesla in Pennsylvania caught fire in 2024, showcasing the challenges posed by EV battery fires. EV fires differ from regular vehicle fires due to the volatile chemistry of…
A Quiet Revolution: How Powerwall Batteries Transformed Our Storm Season
Switching to Powerwall batteries provided a quieter and cleaner energy solution for our home in Vermont, replacing the noisy generator. State subsidies and efficient installation made the transition to Powerwall…
The Future of EVs: A Stunning Breakthrough in Lithium-Air Battery Technology
An innovative lithium-air battery technology could revolutionize electric vehicle (EV) range, potentially achieving 500-mile journeys without recharging. The breakthrough involves imidazole iodide salt, a novel catalyst that enhances battery efficiency…