General Electric (GE) and Southern California Edison (SCE) have announced a plan to install the world’s first battery storage and gas turbine hybrid system.
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Brewers and battery-makers align for energy storage
Engineers have developed a bio-manufacturing process that uses a biological organism cultivated in brewery wastewater to create the carbon-based materials needed to make energy storage cells.
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Battery isolation switch
REDARC has announced the release of the Battery Master Isolation Switch (BMIS) to the market for commercial vehicles and other heavy trucks, developed and manufactured in its Adelaide-based facility.
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World’s largest lithium-ion battery storage project
In light of the Aliso Canyon gas leak last year (which is considered the most damaging gas leak in US history), the facility has closed and Tesla has instead been charged to provide an electric energy system for Los Angeles.
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New technology to make EV batteries last longer
Researchers have designed a thin plastic membrane that stops rechargeable batteries from discharging when not in use and allows for rapid recharging.
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Safer lithium-ion batteries
Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a lithium-ion battery made entirely of solid material; it contains neither liquids nor gels. The battery cannot ignite, even at very high temperatures, giving it a safety advantage over conventional batteries.
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Scientists develop battery that dissolves in 30 minutes
Scientists at Iowa State University have created a self-destructing battery for use in transient devices.
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The evolution of battery technology
The Battery Series is a five-part infographic series that explores what investors need to know about modern battery technology, including raw material supply, demand, and future applications.
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New management system to simplify batteries
Redflow will demonstrate the new Internet-enabled Battery Management System (BMS) for its batteries at the Australian Energy Storage Exhibition in Sydney on June 1-2.
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Boom times ahead for lithium?
Demand for lithium will continue to grow strongly, according to Lithium Australia, driven by an increased need for battery storage.
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