News In Brief Dec 19: RWE’s 10 GW Milestone, Exide Picks Honeywell, Envision’s Storage Win Updated On Thu, Dec 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy RWE Owned, Operated Clean Generation Assets Reaches 10 GW In US RWE, a leading global energy company, has reached significant growth in the U.S. after hitting 10 gigawatts (GW) of installed generation capacity of onshore wind, solar, and energy storage facilities in operation from coast to coast. The company owns and operates a diverse portfolio of more than […] Read more
Polysilicon Futures and Options To Start Trading On Guangzhou Exchange Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy In what is probably a global first, the Guangzhou Futures Exchange will introduce polysilicon futures and options starting just after Christmas, which should support allowing China’s solar industry to hedge against price volatility. China has an over 90% share of global capacity of 1.6 million tonnes in polysilicon manufacture, and close to 80% in the […] Read more
Ampace Announces Launch of the JP30 Cylindrical Lithium Battery Updated On Fri, Dec 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy Ampace has officially launched its latest innovation, the JP30 cylindrical lithium battery, themed “Working Non-stop, compact and more powerful.” This new addition to the JP series sets a new benchmark in high-power battery technology, delivering breakthrough performance in a compact form. Dr. Yuan Qingfeng, Ampace’s Chief Technology Officer, highlighted the company’s ongoing innovation in battery […] Read more
US Election May Lead To Hike In BESS Costs By 10%: Report Updated On Fri, Dec 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy The latest Wood Mackenzie report shared an update on the United States (US) storage market, which installed 3.8 GW of storage capacity in Q3 2024, reflecting an 80% increase compared to Q3 2023. Among the energy storage mix, the US deployed 3,431 MW/9,188 MWh in the grid-scale segment, marking the largest capacity installation in Q3. […] Read more
Stellantis, Zeta Energy To Develop Lithium-Sulfur EV Batteries Updated On Fri, Dec 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Stellantis N.V. and Zeta Energy Corp have announced a joint development agreement aimed at advancing battery cell technology for electric vehicle applications. The partnership aims to develop lithium-sulfur EV batteries with game-changing gravimetric energy density while achieving a volumetric energy density comparable to today’s lithium-ion technology. For customers, this means potentially a significantly lighter battery […] Read more
Recycling Can Cut Lithium, Nickel Demand By 25% Globally By 2050: IEA Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy The recycling of battery metals is emerging as a significant commercial opportunity, with the production of recycled metals such as nickel, cobalt, and lithium witnessing rapid growth, albeit from a low base. According to the recent report by International Energy Agency (IEA) recovered metal volumes rates relative to the available feedstock for recycling surged to […] Read more
EV Adoption To Hit 20% By FY30, Says CareEdge Ratings Report Updated On Thu, Nov 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy India has set an ambitious target to meet 50% of its primary energy requirement from renewable sources by 2030. To achieve this, India needs to balance Electric Vehicle (EV) penetration with grid-level energy storage capacity. This calls for a transition to meet India’s increasing demand for advanced chemistry batteries, particularly lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, due to […] Read more
Attero Achieves ISO 14064 Certification For GHG Emissions Verification Updated On Thu, Nov 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian Lithium-ion battery recycling company Attero has secured the ISO 14064 Certification for Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Verification. This industry-first certification, the firm said establishes Attero as a trailblazer in verified and transparent carbon footprint management. ISO 14064 is an international standard for GHG emissions verification, assessing an organization’s carbon footprint through detailed calculations and […] Read more
The Emissions Impact of Repurposed EV Battery Packs in Residential Settings Updated On Tue, Nov 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy The popularity of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) has taken off, thanks to better batteries, lower costs, and strong policy support. However, as electric mobility becomes more mainstream, a crucial question arises, what happens to these batteries when they are no longer usable? With 1.2 million electric vehicle batteries predicted to be decommissioned worldwide by 2030 […] Read more