Tag: energy-storage

Sodium-Ion Batteries Set to Gain Traction in Automotive Sector Next Year

Sodium-ion batteries are expected to reach cost parity with lithium-ion cells soon, boosting their use in electric vehicles.

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Swiss Startup Launches Subscription Service for Home Backup Batteries Using Recycled Cells

Evolium Technologies taps used batteries to create home backup power solutions via subscription, offering testing and free replacements.

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Panasonic Faces Battery Shortage Amid AI-Driven Demand Surge

Panasonic plans to quadruple lithium-ion battery output as AI-related demand strains supply, with most production already booked years ahead.

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Tesla Seeks Chinese Partners to Expand Solar Energy Capacity to 100 GW

Tesla aims to scale its solar panel production to 100 GW, turning to Chinese suppliers amid growing AI-driven energy demand.

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Australian Team Unveils First Prototype of Quantum Battery with Instant Charging

Researchers in Australia have developed the first functioning quantum battery prototype that charges instantaneously and efficiently stores energy.

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Global Cobalt Shortage Expected to Persist Through 2030 Amid Soaring Prices

Cobalt prices have surged over 160% due to export restrictions from the Democratic Republic of Congo, leading to a global supply deficit.

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Donut Lab Tests Breakthrough 18 kWh Battery on Verge TS Pro Electric Motorcycle

Finnish company Donut Lab successfully tested an 18 kWh battery pack on a Verge TS Pro electric motorcycle, showcasing its real-world application.

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Samsung Advances Testing of Silicon-Carbon Batteries for Electronics

Samsung is evaluating silicon-carbon batteries with capacities of 12,000 and 18,000 mAh, after discontinuing tests on a 20,000 mAh variant.

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BYD Unveils Blade Battery 2.0 with Rapid Charging Capabilities

Chinese automaker BYD introduces the Blade Battery 2.0, capable of charging up to 97% in just nine minutes, showcasing advancements in EV battery technology.

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Chinese Researchers Double Lithium-Ion Battery Capacity with New Electrolyte

A new electrolyte developed by Chinese scientists could double the capacity of standard lithium-ion batteries without changing their design.

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University of Surrey Researchers Boost Sodium-Ion Battery Capacity with Novel Hydrated Cathode Approach

Researchers at the University of Surrey uncovered a hydration-based cathode method that nearly doubles sodium-ion battery storage capacity.

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Donut Lab’s Solid-State Battery Reaches 80% Charge in Under 5 Minutes in Independent Tests

Donut Lab’s solid-state battery reportedly achieves 80% charge in under five minutes with 99% capacity retention, eliminating the need for liquid cooling.

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