Batteries

Eaton Joins Forces With EU-supported Flow Consortium to Develop and Demonstrate Integrated Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Intelligent power management company Eaton today announced its involvement in a pan-European research and innovation project to deliver the integrated technologies and business models needed to support mass deployment of electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

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  • Intelligent power management company Eaton today announced its involvement in a pan-European research and innovation project to deliver the integrated technologies and business models needed to support mass deployment of electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
  • Eatons role in the consortium will involve further developing electric vehicle charging technologies, as well as demonstrating electric vehicle charging solutions, based on experience advancing its Buildings as a Grid approach to uniting the power needs of buildings and electric vehicles with on-site renewable energy generation.
  • As a key partner in the FLOW project, were thrilled to be developing optimal solutions for electric vehicle charging, V2G, V2X, and energy management.
  • University College Dublin and nearby Maynooth University will work with Eaton in Ireland, while RWTH Aachen University , in Germany, will partner with Eaton in Prague on a techno-economic analysis of electric vehicle charging infrastructure use cases.

Electric Propulsion Company Evolito Acquires Aerospace Battery Company Electroflight to Create Full Powertrain Solutions Capability

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Evolito, a privately-owned company designing and manufacturing world-leading electric motors and controllers for aerospace applications, has today announced the acquisition of the business and assets of Cheltenham-based aerospace battery solutions company Electroflight.

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  • Evolito, a privately-owned company designing and manufacturing world-leading electric motors and controllers for aerospace applications, has today announced the acquisition of the business and assets of Cheltenham-based aerospace battery solutions company Electroflight.
  • Evolito supplies high-performance, low-weight axial-flux motors and controllers that are smaller, lighter and with a higher safety factor than any other competing electric propulsion technology.
  • Electroflight has a proven track record of delivering safety critical, innovative battery solutions for the electrification of the aerospace industry.
  • Evolito is making all-electric flight a reality by offering world-leading geared and direct-drive electric propulsion and battery solutions.

Next Generation Advanced Batteries Global Market Report 2022: Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) Battery Limitations to Present Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, July 4, 2022

The "Next Generation Advanced Batteries - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Next Generation Advanced Batteries - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global market for Next Generation Advanced Batteries estimated at US$137 Million in the year 2020, is projected to reach a size of US$2.5 Billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 60.5% over the analysis period.
  • The U.S. Market is Estimated at $72.9 Million in 2021, While China is Forecast to Reach $367.6 Million by 2026
    The Next Generation Advanced Batteries market in the U.S. is estimated at US$72.9 Million in the year 2021.
  • The revenue growth is also contributed by the ability of these advanced batteries to charge, recharge and discharge at a rapid rate.

Global EV Charging Infrastructure Market Report 2022-2027: Rising Adoption Of Electric Vehicles Fueling Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, July 1, 2022

In 2021, the global EV charging infrastructure market was valued at US$10.94 billion.

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  • In 2021, the global EV charging infrastructure market was valued at US$10.94 billion.
  • EV charging infrastructure market should exhibit fast growth in the coming years, driven by rapid adoption of consumer and commercial electric vehicles, in part spurred by favorable policy support.
  • With the rapid adoption of electric vehicles supported by global policy support for zero-emission vehicles, the EV charging market is poised to grow well in the coming years.
  • Complex installation of charging stations is one of the major challenges to the EV charging infrastructure market.

Nutraceuticals, Carbon Capture, Lithium Metal Batteries, Self Healing Concrete and e-Skin for Health Vitals Monitoring - Key Trends and Growth Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, July 1, 2022

The "Growth Opportunities in Nutraceuticals, Carbon Capture, Lithium Metal Batteries, Self Healing Concrete, and e-Skin for Health Vitals Monitoring" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Growth Opportunities in Nutraceuticals, Carbon Capture, Lithium Metal Batteries, Self Healing Concrete, and e-Skin for Health Vitals Monitoring" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The report features information on the use of anti-secretory supplements to treat gastrointestinal disorders during cancer and HIV therapy.
  • It covers innovations based on the use of biodegradable agents added to enhance the self-healing properties of concrete used in the construction industry.
  • The other focal point is the use of solid-state electrolyte based lithium metal batteries with higher energy densities and faster charging rates used in EVs.

Compass Minerals Signs Non-Binding Agreement to Supply LG Energy Solution with Battery-Grade Lithium Product Starting in 2025

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Per the terms of the MOU, Compass Minerals would commit, for up to seven years initially, at least 40% of its planned, annual phase-one production to LGES starting in 2025.

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  • Per the terms of the MOU, Compass Minerals would commit, for up to seven years initially, at least 40% of its planned, annual phase-one production to LGES starting in 2025.
  • The MOU also includes an option for Compass Minerals to supply up to an additional 40% annually of the companys phase-two production once the project is at full scale.
  • As outlined in the MOU, purchase pricing would be based on market price and sales volume thresholds would be dependent upon product qualifications.
  • Our lithium vision is to support the North American battery market by accelerating the development of a sustainable and secure domestic lithium supply chain, said Chris Yandell, head of lithium for Compass Minerals.

Bay Area Tech Companies and Lightning eMotors Deploy Repowered Vehicles for Zero-Emission Commuter and Intra-Campus Shuttle Services

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

We are encouraged by an acceleration in the adoption of repowered vehicles, not only by these Bay Area powerhouses, but by private and public sector businesses and universities across the country, said Lightning eMotors CEO Tim Reeser.

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  • We are encouraged by an acceleration in the adoption of repowered vehicles, not only by these Bay Area powerhouses, but by private and public sector businesses and universities across the country, said Lightning eMotors CEO Tim Reeser.
  • Industries are realizing that repowering existing vehicles with our electric drive system is a highly cost-effective way to lower emissions.
  • Lightnings repowered vehicle orders were facilitated by ABC Companies, a leading product and service provider to the transportation industry.
  • Lightning eMotors also offers charging technologies and charging as a service (CaaS) to commercial and government fleets under its Lightning Energy brand.

USABC Awards $3.5 Million Low-Cost/Fast-Charge Battery Technology Development Contract to Zenlabs Energy Inc.

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

The United States Advanced Battery Consortium LLC (USABC) today announced the award of a $3.5 million technology development contract to Zenlabs Energy Inc. in Fremont, California for a low-cost/fast-charge (LCFC) technology development.

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  • The United States Advanced Battery Consortium LLC (USABC) today announced the award of a $3.5 million technology development contract to Zenlabs Energy Inc. in Fremont, California for a low-cost/fast-charge (LCFC) technology development.
  • The contract award, which includes a 50 percent cost share, funds a 24-month project that began earlier this year.
  • The low-cost/fast-charge contract award with Zenlabs is part of USABCs broad battery technology research and development program, said Steve Zimmer, executive director of USCAR.
  • The goal of USCAR is to further strengthen the technology base of the domestic auto industry through cooperative research and development.

Energous and Atmosic Announce Availability of Wirelessly Powered Sensor Evaluation Kit

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220629005324/en/
    Energous / Atmosic Wirelessly Powered Sensor Evaluation Kit (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Wirelessly Powered Sensor Evaluation Kit highlights the unique capabilities of wireless power through an out-of-the-box battery-free sensor solution and provides IoT device developers with the ability to explore how wireless power transfer can support devices such as sensors and tags, ultimately enabling IoT deployments that are not reliant upon replaceable batteries or power cables but are instead powered wirelessly over-the-air.
  • Along with Atmosic, were thrilled to announce the availability of our evaluation kit, which gives IoT device developers a low-cost solution to reduce device dependency on unreliable power sources and reliably power billions of IoT devices wirelessly.
  • The Wirelessly Powered Sensor Evaluation Kit from Energous and Atmosic is designed to help alleviate many of the most pressing challenges with the large-scale wireless IoT sensor deployments by removing the need for batteries or power cables and the long-term maintenance overhead required to maintain them in busy commercial, retail, and industrial environments.
  • The Wirelessly Powered Sensor Evaluation Kit includes one (1) Energous 1W WattUp transmitter, two (2) Atmosic energy harvesting sensor modules, and a mobile application for sensor monitoring and transmitter control.

FREYR Battery Sanctions Construction of its Inaugural Gigafactory

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

It is therefore important for Norway to define a clear direction and set ambitious goals for battery production in our country.

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  • It is therefore important for Norway to define a clear direction and set ambitious goals for battery production in our country.
  • I am therefore very pleased and excited that FREYR Battery is moving along with its plans to establish a Gigafactory in Norway based on state capital and risk relief.
  • Today marks another significant milestone for FREYR on our path to giga-scale production of clean battery solutions.
  • FREYR Battery aims to provide industrial scale clean battery solutions to reduce global emissions.