Tag: energy-storage

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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Chinese Researchers Develop Eco-Friendly Battery Using Neutral, Food-Safe Electrolyte

A new battery design from China employs a neutral, magnesium or calcium-based electrolyte resembling a traditional food-grade brine.

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California Energy Storage Systems Deliver Nearly 44 Hours of Continuous Solar Power

California’s energy storage systems achieved a milestone by supplying almost two full days of continuous solar-driven electricity.

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U.S. Battery Plants Shift Focus from Electric Vehicles to Data Center Energy Storage

Battery manufacturing facilities in the U.S. are transitioning from electric vehicle production to supplying energy storage systems for data centers.

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Chinese Researchers Develop Lithium Batteries That Perform at -34°C Using Semi-Solid Electrolytes

Chinese scientists have engineered lithium batteries with semi-solid electrolytes that maintain functionality at temperatures as low as -34°C.

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BYD Advances Sodium-Ion Battery Technology with 10,000 Charge Cycle Lifespan

BYD has made strides in sodium-ion battery development, achieving a 10,000-cycle lifespan, marking a significant innovation alongside solid-state lithium batteries.

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South Korean Battery Makers Shift Focus Toward Robotics Amid EV Market Uncertainty

South Korean battery manufacturers are exploring growth opportunities in robotics as electric vehicle demand faces potential stagnation.

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Chinese Researchers Develop Zinc-Air Battery Enhanced by Light Exposure

Donghua University scientists introduce a zinc-air battery that uses light to improve oxygen reaction rates, addressing key challenges of this tech.

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CATL and Changan Introduce Frost-Resistant Sodium Batteries in Pre-Production EVs

CATL and Changan begin installing frost-resistant sodium batteries in pre-production EVs to improve cold-weather performance over traditional lithium-ion cells.

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CATL Unveils Long-Lasting EV Batteries with Fast-Charging Capability

CATL introduces EV batteries with fast charging and lifespan reaching 1.8 million miles, maintaining significant capacity after 3,000 charge cycles.

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