Volta to launch its Solid-State Batteries in 2023 Updated On Fri, May 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Chinese battery major Volta Technology Limited has announced that it would roll out its solid-state batteries from its pilot production line in Shenzhen in early 2023. Solid-state batteries are referred to as ‘the next-generation battery product,’ which are often called safer and more powerful than traditional lithium-ion batteries. Volta Technology claims that an electric vehicle […] Read more
UK’s Ilika Solid State Battery Claims Breakthrough in Safety and Innovation Updated On Tue, Sep 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy Ilika, a startup specialising in solid state battery technology, has recently reported a major success in safety tests of its Goliath solid-state battery prototype. These tests, conducted by independent assessors at University College London, demonstrated that the safety of the Goliath P1 prototype cell is significantly superior to that of equivalent lithium-ion batteries. The tests […] Read more
The Key To the Next Phase of RE Growth: Evolution of Large-Scale Batteries Updated On Fri, Aug 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy The renewable energy industry has been on a transformative journey over the past few decades. At the heart of this revolution lies large-scale battery storage which is considered to be one of the most critical technological advancements. These batteries have evolved from small, short-duration systems to massive, long-duration powerhouses that are now integral to the […] Read more
Quantumscape Moves A Step Forward With Its Solid State Battery Updated On Thu, Jul 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy In an important development, QuantumScape just shipped its latest solid-state battery cell, dubber Alpha-2 to prospective customers. This is considered a massive stride for solid-state cell technology, demonstrating that the technology is close to ready for mass-deployment. QuantumScape has been widely credited with pushing the case for solid state batteries until now, although recently Chinese […] Read more
China To Spend $830 Mn For Solid-State Battery R&D: Report Updated On Wed, May 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy China is planning to spend $830 million on all-solid-state battery R&D, reveals a report by Chinese Daily. Six companies, including CATL, BYD, China FAW Group, SAIC Motor Corp, Beijing WeLion New Energy Technology, and Geely Auto Group, will likely receive basic R&D support from the government, the report said. Chinese Government departments are heading this […] Read more
Nissan Showcases All-Solid-State Battery Pilot Line In Japan Updated On Tue, Apr 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy Japan-based Nissan has showcased its new in-construction all-solid-state battery pilot line to members of the media at its Yokohama Plant in Kanagawa Prefecture. At the media conference, the company showcased its pilot line which is aimed to further promote development and innovative manufacturing technologies for the batteries. Under Nissan’s 2030 long-term vision, it aims to […] Read more
Harvard Develops Fast Charging Batteries Lasting 6,000 Cycles Updated On Tue, Jan 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy Researchers from Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a new lithium metal battery with improved charging speed. This battery can be charged and discharged at least 6,000 times — more than any other pouch battery cell — and can be recharged within minutes. The research, published in Nature Materials, not only describes a […] Read more
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
MAHLE Joins Forces with ProLogium for Solid-State Battery Solutions for EVs Updated On Thu, Jul 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Taiwanese solid-state battery manufacturer ProLogium and Germany-based automotive supplier MAHLE have signed an MOU for the development of the first thermal management system tailored for ProLogium’s next-generation solid-state batteries. The collaborative efforts will contribute to the rollout of commercially viable solid-state battery solutions that offer improved safety, energy density, and lifespan. Both parties will collaborate […] Read more
