Batteries & Other Energy Storage Devices

May 2024

Henrik Mannesson, the general manager of Grid Infrastructure at Texas Instruments

As the world moves away from fossil fuels and rushes headlong towards electrification, we’ll have to solve a number of problems. One of them, of course, is fixing our collective range anxiety. But equally as important is dealing with the increased strain on the grid. The simple fact is that the grid wasn’t de

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Date:

05/30/2024

Eric Cherniss, Head of Development at Elevate Renewables

ArcLight and Elevate Announce New York City's Largest Battery Storage Project To Date

ArcLight Capital Partners (“ArcLight”) and Elevate Renewables (“Elevate”), a leading battery storage developer, today announced a milestone battery storage infrastructure project at the Arthur Kill Power Station in Staten Island, NY. The 15 MW/60 MWh distribution-level project will he

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Date:

05/29/2024

The Na-CO2 battery developed at ORNL, consisting of two electrodes in a saltwater solution, pulls atmospheric carbon dioxide into its electrochemical reaction, and releases only valuable biproducts.

Carbon-Capture Batteries Developed to Store Renewable Energy, Help Climate

DOE/OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory are developing battery technologies to fight climate change in two ways, by expanding the use of renewable energy and capturing airborne carbon dioxide. This type of battery stores the renewable energy generated by solar panels or

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Date:

05/17/2024

The new zinc-lignin battery is stable, as it can be used over 8000 cycles while maintaining about 80% of its performance.

New Battery Design Helps Developing Countries Go Green

Ally Winning, European Editor, PSD

Stopping the rise of global temperatures is a problem for the whole world. Often times it is developing countries that need that help the most because of a lack of funding, while developed countries can afford the changeover to more sustainable green energy. It should be easier for developing countrie

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Date:

05/16/2024

Taiwan Semiconductor Introduces a New Series of Ultra-Low Bias Current /
High-Efficiency Zener Diodes

Taiwan Semiconductor Introduces a New Series of Ultra-Low Bias Current / High-Efficiency Zener Diodes

Taiwan Semiconductor announces its new series of Zener diodes with a selection of devices providing regulated voltages from 1.8VDC to 39VDC, all with ultra-low bias current (IZT) of 50µA and maximum power dissipation (PD) of 500mW. These devices are ideal for applications where exceptionally low bi

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Date:

05/16/2024

Battery Storage Market Remains Robust in Q1, with Multiple Emerging Markets Blooming

The global energy storage market remained robust in Q1 2024, with increasing deployments in emerging markets and an acceleration in announcements of 100-megawatt-scale projects. Several countries announced or started construction of their largest ever battery energy storage system (BESS) projects to date. Fo

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Date:

05/16/2024

ENNOVI Optimizes EV Battery Module Cell Contacting System Design with Advanced Capabilities

ENNOVI, a mobility electrification solutions partner, introduces an innovative cell contacting system (CCS) lamination approach. ENNOVI has qualified polyethylene terephthalate (PET) insulation foils and adhesives from multiple suppliers by testing them for their bond strength, durability, and en

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05/08/2024

Dr. Andy Robinson, Director, President and COO, Standard Lithium

Standard Lithium and Equinor Form Partnership to Develop South West Arkansas and East Texas Lithium Projects

Standard Lithium Ltd. announced the closing of a landmark strategic partnership (the “Transaction”) with Equinor ASA to accelerate the development of Standard Lithium’s large-scale, sustainable lithium projects in the Smackover Formation. The Transaction includes Equinor's contribution of up to US$1

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Date:

05/08/2024

Bourns® Model TLVR1005T and
TLVR1105T Series multiphase trans-inductor
voltage regulator (TLVR) inductors

Inductors Match Today's Data-Driven Application Performance Demands

Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection, and sensing solutions, today introduced its Model TLVR1005T and TLVR1105T Series. Bourns’ new multiphase trans-inductor voltage regulator (TLVR) inductors deliver extremely high cu

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Date:

05/07/2024

Bourns® Model SRP1060VR High Current Shielded
Power Inductor Series

Bourns Introduces Shielded Power Inductor Series with Extremely High Current Capability

Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection, and sensing solutions, today introduced its new shielded power inductor series with extremely high current capability, low buzz noise and low DCR. A growing group of data-driven applications now require th

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Date:

05/06/2024

Ally Winning, European Editor, PSD

Novel SSB Design Moves Towards Mass Production

Ally Winning, European Editor, PSD

I’ve been writing about battery technology for quite a few years now and it is one of the most fascinating subjects that I cover. There are so many researchers and scientists around the world innovating to overcome the challenges that they face to improve existing types of batteries or try to develop new ones. On

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Date:

05/01/2024