Solid-state batteries promise higher energy densities, enhanced safety, and longer lifespans compared to traditional lithium-ion batteries. The market for solid-state batteries is projected to soar from $128.5 million in 2024…
Zenobē's Blackhillock battery storage facility in Scotland is the largest in Europe, with a capacity of 300MW/600MWh. The facility can power over 3.1 million homes for two hours, showcasing its…
Researchers have discovered a novel use for baijiu sediment, a by-product of China's popular liquor, to enhance sodium-ion battery technology. The sediment, often used as animal feed or fertilizer, offers…
Bulgaria's NEK is launching a 10 MWh battery energy storage system at Vacha 1 hydropower plant by the end of the year. The project is part of a larger effort,…
Solid-state batteries (SSBs) promise faster charging, enhanced electric vehicle range, and improved safety. Different types of SSBs—polymer, oxide, and sulfide—offer distinct advantages and challenges. Key performance metrics to assess include…
Long-duration pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) could provide 95% of global energy storage needs. PHES systems can last over a century and require minimal land and water resources. These systems…
Revolutionizing Aqueous Battery Technology Researchers at the China University of Petroleum (East China) have unveiled an extraordinary hydrogel electrolyte that significantly boosts the performance of sodium-zinc hybrid batteries. This innovative…
**Sodium-ion batteries are making waves as a credible alternative to lithium-ion technology.** These innovative batteries utilize sodium instead of lithium, significantly reducing costs due to sodium’s abundant availability and low…
The Future of Energy Storage: Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Recent advancements from collaborative efforts between Chinese and German scientists have unveiled remarkable improvements in lithium-sulfur battery technology. Their pivotal study, featured in…
**Turkey is set to break new ground in renewable energy as Polat Energy teams up with Rolls-Royce.** This ambitious partnership aims to establish the nation's largest battery energy storage system,…