Inlyte Gets $8 M For Cheap, Grid Scale Iron and Sodium Batteries Updated On Fri, Oct 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Berkeley, California based Inlyte Energy announced its $8 million seed funding to be used to develop the first generation of its grid batteries made with the most abundant materials – iron and table salt. Inlyte’s solution leverages the proven design of the previously-commercialized sodium metal halide battery to create an energy storage system with high efficiency, […] Read more
Omega Seiki Mobility Partners with Honda Power Pack Energy India for Swappable Batteries Updated On Mon, Oct 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Mobility solutions provider Omega Seiki Mobility Private Limited has joined hands with Honda Power Pack Energy India Private Limited for swappable battery technology. Honda Power Pack Energy is an arm of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Under the partnership, Honda Power Pack Energy will be responsible for supplying Omega Seiki Mobility with swappable batteries. A network […] Read more
Birla Carbon Acquires Belgium’s Nanocyl for Lithium Generating Carbon Solutions Updated On Thu, Oct 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Birla Carbon, a manufacturer and supplier of carbon solutions, recently acquired Nanocyl SA, a Belgium-based firm working on multi-wall carbon nanotubes (MWCNT). This acquisition expands Birla Carbon’s presence in the energy systems market, in material critical to Lithium Ion battery performance and other conductive applications. The firm maintains that the key motive of the project […] Read more
Reliance Announces Battery Plans With Launch of Swappable Batteries Updated On Thu, Oct 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy The REI Expo, where Reliance Industries has been marking presence gradually over the past two years with technologies it plans to introduce to the renewable sector finally saw the first formal product, in the form of swappable, multipurpose batteries for electric vehicles and home appliances from India’s largest private sector group. The batteries from Reliance, […] Read more
First Ever Future Contract Written on Lithium Battery Space between LOHUM & Log9 Updated On Thu, Oct 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy LOHUM, a sustainable energy transition materials producer, based in India and Log9, an Indian Deep Tech company specialising in Advanced EV battery technology have announced a strategic partnership. This partnership locks in weighted battery buyback prices for Log9, powered by LOHUM’s DETX™ ‘future purchase price’ prediction index for battery assets. This partnership aimed at addressing […] Read more
Lohum Stakes Claim To Be First Outside China to Extract Pure Metallic Lithium Updated On Fri, Sep 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy LOHUM, a producer of sustainable energy transition and battery materials has announced the recovery of pure Lithium metal, through recycling. This is amongst the slew of initiatives by the firm comprising new closed-loop ecosystem achievements. LOHUM, through its integrated recycling, repurposing, and refining system claims to have become among the first five companies to globally […] Read more
Amara Raja Batteries Limited Is Now Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Limited Updated On Thu, Sep 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy Two years ago, Amara Raja Batteries Limited (ARBL), which delves in industrial and automotive battery sector (listed as BSE: 500008 and NSE Code: AMARAJABAT), announced to direct its focus beyond batteries and address the larger energy and mobility space. The firm has now capped off the journey with the official name change to Amara Raja […] Read more
LIB to Supply 50,000 Li-ion Batteries to VoltUp by 2024 Updated On Mon, Sep 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy A manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries, LIB, has joined hands by way of a major contract manufacturing deal with VoltUp, a Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) start-up. The agreement will pave the way for LIB to provide 50,000 lithium-ion batteries in 2024. This will be followed by an additional 500,000 batteries over the span of the next three years. […] Read more
Japan Researchers Study Potential Of Potassium-Ion Batteries Updated On Wed, Sep 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy A research team from the Tokyo University of Science- (TUS), Japan, has recently conducted a study to gain insights into Potassium-ion batteries (KIBs), an alternative to conventional Lithium-ion batteries. The results of the study was recently published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Lithium-ion batteries have gained major traction with the increased deployment of electric vehicles (EVs) […] Read more