Batteries
Guest Commentary | Moss Landing aftermath: Tough love for the battery industry – Santa Cruz Sentinel
By Mukesh Chatter The Moss Landing battery plant fire was a blow the battery industry didn’t need — especially not one of this magnitude. This wasn’t just another fire; it was catastrophic, occurring at a time when Californians are acutely aware of the dangers of fires. To put this particular battery fire in perspective, the…
Read MoreIGY Marinas and Aqua superPower Launch First Electric Marine Charger in Sardinia
Portisco, ITALY – 5th February 2025 – IGY Marinas, the world’s leading international marina network, has partnered with Aqua superPower to bring electric marine charging to Sardinia for the first time. The installation of an Aqua 75 marine fast charger at IGY Portisco Marina reinforces IGY’s commitment to sustainability and marks another milestone in its…
Read MoreHow the US can get back in the driver’s seat of its battery future
The fragility of the global critical mineral supply chain has been thrust into the spotlight in recent months, serving as a stark warning for the future of the batteries needed to advance our electric future. Recent action from China – the predominant supplier of lithium-ion batteries – to restrict the export of key minerals crucial…
Read MoreDevelopment Collaboration: KREISEL and CustomCells Join Forces to Research High-Performance Batteries
Itzehoe (Germany) / Rainbach (Austria), January 15, 2025 – German battery cell pioneer CustomCells and Austrian specialist in high-performance battery systems, KREISEL, are collaborating to develop two customized cell designs: one with extremely high energy density and another with an optimized total cost structure. KREISEL specializes in comprehensive solutions for electrification projects, focusing on marine…
Read More‘Taking on the world’s greatest challenge’
A Massachusetts battery startup has a product that is seemingly a dream come true for the sector. That’s because the Malden-based company bills its pack as being a solution for grid, home, business, and even data center storage with fire-safe and sustainable tech. It fascinatingly leverages common water in the chemistry, according to a news…
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Read MoreAndreas Löhrke as new member of the Fraunhofer FFB
We are excited to announce that Andreas Löhrke, Senior Vice President of R&D and Product Line 46xx at CustomCells, joins the advisory board of the Fraunhofer Research Institution for Battery Cell Production FFB. Andreas’ role will amplify synergies between CustomCells and Fraunhofer FFB, accelerating industry progress. As a leader in battery innovation, CustomCells is committed…
Read MoreA nonflammable battery to power a safer, decarbonized future | MIT News
Lithium-ion batteries are the workhorses of home electronics and are powering an electric revolution in transportation. But they are not suitable for every application. A key drawback is their flammability and toxicity, which make large-scale lithium-ion energy storage a bad fit in densely populated city centers and near metal processing or chemical manufacturing plants. Now…
Read MoreAddressing toxicity concerns in lithium batteries – pv magazine USA
Batteries have become a cornerstone of the global energy transition, powering not just electric vehicles but also supporting power grids and facilitating the decarbonization of buildings. The demand for efficient and safe energy storage solutions has skyrocketed as the world increasingly gets its energy from renewable sources. Alongside the surge in demand are significant investments…
Read MoreAlsym Energy Celebrates New Headquarters and Welcomes Yvonne Hao, MA Secretary of the Executive Office of Economic Development
The new location expands Alsym’s role in advancing non-lithium battery technology and boosts cleantech innovation in Massachusetts Boston, MA – Oct. 30th, 2024 – Woburn-based startup Alsym™ Energy (Alsym), a developer of high-performance, non-flammable batteries for stationary storage, welcomed Yvonne Hao, Secretary of the Executive Office of Economic Development for Massachusetts, to its new 60,000-square-foot…
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