France taps nuclear know-how to recycle electric car batteries By Isabel MALSANG Bagnols-Sur-C�ze, France (AFP) Sept 27, 2023 In the cradle of France’s atomic programme, researchers are using their nuclear know-how for a key project in the country’s energy transition: recycling the raw materials in old electric car batteries, solar panels and wind […]
REPT BATTERO Unveiling Transformative Battery Tech Data and North American Alliances at RE+ 2023 by Staff Writers Tianjin, China (SPX) Sep 25, 2023 REPT BATTERO’s presence at this year’s RE+ Expo marked a noteworthy moment in the evolution of sustainable energy solutions. The company, a leader in the field since its 2017 inception, […]
Cheap and efficient catalyst could boost renewable energy storage by Staff Writers London, UK (SPX) Sep 25, 2023 Storing renewable energy as hydrogen could soon become much easier thanks to a new catalyst based on single atoms of platinum. The new catalyst, designed by researchers at City University Hong Kong (CityU) […]
Improving the properties of sweeteners for enhanced thermal energy storage by Staff Writers Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 25, 2023 As we seek more efficient utilization of waste thermal energy, use of “phase change materials (PCMs)” is a good option. PCMs have a large latent heat capacity and the ability to store-and-release heat as […]
Solar panels go into service near North Pole By Viken KANTARCI Kapp Linne, Norway (AFP) Sept 19, 2023 Norway has installed solar panels in its Svalbard archipelago, a region plunged in round-the-clock darkness all winter, in a pilot project that could help remote Arctic communities transition to green energy. Neatly lined up in […]
Pixel-by-pixel analysis yields insights into lithium-ion batteries by Anne Trafton for MIT News Boston MA (SPX) Sep 19, 2023 By mining data from X-ray images, researchers at MIT, Stanford University, SLAC National Accelerator, and the Toyota Research Institute have made significant new discoveries about the reactivity of lithium iron phosphate, a material used […]
