lithium ion

Scientists say plastic can be transformed into carbon chips to be used as anodes

Researchers at Imperial College London say the technology will become more cost-effective than pumped-storage hydro or hydrogen electrolysis

For the first time, researchers have successfully printed the working parts of a lithium-ion device

The facility is expected to be one of the largest operations of its kind in Europe

Northvolt will become the German engineering firm’s preferred supplier for lithium-ion batteries once the facility is up and running

The CEO of Panasonic said the companies may extend their existing collaboration on energy storage and electric vehicle technologies into Asia

US scientists have found out the capacity and lifespan of lithium batteries can be improved by adjusting the ratio of metals they are made from

The UK’s ‘largest portfolio’ of utility-scale, enhanced frequency response battery storage sites has been completed. That’s according to developer VLC Energy, which is a joint venture between renewable investment firm Low Carbon and power plant owner VPI Immingham. The 50MW portfolio, which is made up of a 40MW battery park in Kent and a 10MW […]

What Tesla claims is the world’s largest lithium ion battery has been switched on in South Australia. The 100MW energy storage facility started providing power on Thursday, a day ahead of its official activation on Friday. This was driven by hot weather driving up usage of air conditioning units, which consume a lot of power. […]

Two large-scale lithium ion energy storage projects have been announced for the UK. VLC Energy, a joint venture between green investment firm Low Carbon and CHP operator VPI Immingham, will connect 50MW of battery storage to the grid by the end of the year. A 10MW development will be installed in Cleator in Cumbria and […]