The Lithium-Ion Battery (LIB) industry is poised to play a vital role in the highly electrified transport sector of the near future. New Delhi: COVID-19 has rattled global industrial production by disrupting supply chains of raw materials and intermediates. Even in India, the outbreak has had an unprecedented impact on the manufacturing sector. This is […]
French power producer Neoen to build Australia’s biggest solar farm
“As our economy emerges from the worst impact of COVID-19, we need projects ready to go that will create jobs and stimulate spending, especially in regional Queensland,” the state’s treasurer, Jacki Trad, said in a statement MELBOURNE: French power producer Neoen SA said on Wednesday it will build Australia’s largest solar farm for A$570 million […]
BHEL may sell, offer manufacturing units to global players
The government also plans to dilute its equity in power equipment manufacturing entity to 26 per cent in phases under the plan unveiled in last years budget New Delhi: State-owned Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) may sell four to five units of its non-core manufacturing business under government’s asset monetisation process during the ongoing financial […]
First Cobalt pioneers cobalt production for electric cars in North America
The Canadian company’s plans for its cobalt refinery in Ontario, would be a step towards helping North America reduce reliance on China, which dominates the supply chain for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries LONDON: First Cobalt said on Monday it expects to start making cobalt sulphate around the turn of the year and become North America’s first […]
Govt’s Rs 10,000-cr scheme to promote electric vehicles fails to take off in its first year
Of the amount earmarked for the scheme, a sum of Rs 8,596 crore was allocated for demand incentive in the form of direct subsidy. Roughly 10 per cent of this was expected to be spent in the first year The government’s push to incentivise the purchase of electric vehicles in India has failed to take […]
Nissan Licenses Lithium-Ion Battery Technology To APB Corporation
APB plans to build a factory in Japan which will use Nissan’s technology to make all-polymer batteries for storage use All-polymer batteries are said to be the next generation of lithium-ion batteries Nissan said that it has licensed an advanced technology to APB Corporation which will allow mass production of lower-cost, safer lithium-ion batteries with […]
The transition from Lead Acid battery to Lithium Ion battery
The transition from Lead Acid battery to Lithium Ion battery: Why is the shift necessary? – Part 1 The gross development of any country is directly measured by its per capita energy consumption. Now with almost each nation trying to fall under the gamut of developing and further developed nation, the energy demand of the […]
Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Market Expected to Register a Healthy CAGR 22.0% – Data Bridge Market Research
SAN FRANCISCO: The perfect way to anticipate what future holds is to understand the trend today and hence Global Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Market report has been structured by chewing over numerous fragments of the present and upcoming market scenario. The report contains all-embracing knowledge and information of rapidly changing market landscape, what already subsists in the […]
Tesla Set to Bulk Up the World’s Largest Lithium-Ion Battery
The world’s biggest lithium-ion battery is about to get even bigger, with Tesla Inc. set to beef up capacity at the Hornsdale site in South Australia. The system will be expanded by 50% to 150 megawatts, according to an announcement from Neoen SA, the French company that operates the site. The storage site has already […]
Building a Lithium-Ion Battery That Won’t Explode
Last year, when Jesse Gerstin was leading the Clinton Foundation’s climate initiatives, one of his tasks was to bring reliable power to hospitals and other critical infrastructure in Puerto Rico. Hurricane Maria had devastated the island a year earlier, highlighting just how vulnerable its electrical grid was. It remains unreliable today. Solar power made the […]