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Cranfield Receives Funding to Develop Battery Technologies

Cranfield research is contributing to the development of a new generation of battery technologies required for a future of sustainable electric transport.

31 Mar 2023

Solar Thermal Cheaper than Battery Storage for Long-Duration, Reveals CSIRO’s Energy Storage Roadmap

The Australian Solar Thermal Energy Association (AUSTELA) has supported the findings of CSIRO’s Energy Storage Roadmap which outlines the significant role that concentrating solar thermal power (often referred to as CSP or CST) will play in supplying industrial heat and long-duration storage.

29 Mar 2023

Electric Roads Pave the Way for Smaller Car Batteries

If an electric car charges while driving, the size of the battery can be reduced by up to 70 per cent, and the load on the power grid can be spread out over the day

28 Mar 2023

Harnessing Combustion to Yield Materials Critical for Manufacturing Better Batteries

For more than a century, much of the world has run on the combustion of fossil fuels. Now, to avert the threat of climate change, the energy system is changing.

17 Feb 2023

Nano One Receives $10 Million Award from Sustainable Development Technology Canada

Nano One® Materials Corp. ("Nano One" or the "Company") NANONNOMFLBMB is a clean technology company with patented processes for the low-cost, low-environmental footprint production of high-performance cathode materials used in lithium-ion batteries.

14 Feb 2023

Conrad Energy Secure Planning for 15MW Battery Storage Asset in Somerset

Conrad Energy’s focus on energy storage and renewable technologies continues with the news the company has been granted planning approval for a 15 MW battery site in Watchet, Somerset.

14 Feb 2023

Big Battery Powering Large-Scale Energy Storage Solutions

Researchers at the QUT-operated National Battery Testing Centre (NBTC) have commissioned the biggest large-scale iron flow battery - and the first of its kind - outside of the United States.

14 Feb 2023

SSE and the University of Glasgow to Fund Unique Renewables Research

SSE Energy Solutions is to fund the most detailed research ever conducted into the performance of renewable technologies in the business sector.

From SSE Renewables 13 Feb 2023

Battery Day - Second-life Batteries: Reuse Needs to Sit Firmly Alongside Design for Recycling

Battery Day (18 February) celebrates the convenience that batteries bring to our everyday lives – in our phones, our computers, our electronics, our cars and our energy storage.

13 Feb 2023

Innovative Green Strategy for Recycling Lead Acid Batteries

As the cost of lithium-ion batteries continues to drop, they are rapidly replacing the lead-acid batteries that were previously used in cars and other vehicles. This is causing an abundance of used lead acid batteries, which are hazardous to the environment and people if not properly recycled.

3 Feb 2023