In a significant move towards the development of Bolivia's largely untapped lithium reserves, Chinese battery giant CATL has confirmed a $1.4 billion investment. The deal, which was cemented on Sunday, is a continuation of a partnership with the Bolivian government that was established in January. [pdf]
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The new battery showed impressive performance, retaining half its capacity even when fully charged in just over a minute at high temperatures. Sulfur's higher lithium storage capacity makes it a promising alternative to silicon. (Representational image) Selena /iStock [pdf]
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Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a novel magnesium-based electrolyte, paving the way for more sustainable and cost-effective batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy storage. [pdf]
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The estimated cost of energy storage investment varies based on technology and application.For utility-scale lithium-ion battery systems, recent projections indicate a focus on 4-hour duration systems, with costs analyzed from various publications1.Additionally, a study predicts the economics of energy storage systems, including reinvestment and operation costs, specifically for the years 2025 and 20302.These insights can help inform investment decisions in energy storage technologies. [pdf]
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This has intensified the search for alternative energy storage chemistries, with sodium-ion batteries (SIBs or Na-ion batteries) emerging as a key solution. Within this report, the prospects and key challenges for the commercialization of SIBs are discussed. [pdf]
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The project encompasses the construction of a solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) minigrid to be built on the island of Buka, within the autonomous region of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea. It will address the electricity needs of the region, which relies heavily on diesel generators. [pdf]
Here are some new energy storage technologies that could potentially replace traditional batteries:Solid-State Batteries: These offer safer and more efficient energy storage compared to conventional lithium-ion batteries1.Sodium-Ion Batteries: Addressing resource scarcity concerns, sodium-ion batteries are emerging as a viable alternative1.Potassium-Sodium/Sulfur Batteries: Developed by researchers, these batteries represent a novel chemistry that could enhance energy storage capabilities2.Lithium-Ion Alternatives: Various alternatives to lithium-ion batteries are being explored, focusing on improving sustainability and performance3.These innovations are part of a broader trend towards more sustainable and efficient energy storage solutions4. [pdf]
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On November 1 Latvia’s largest wind energy producer Utilitas Wind opened the first utility-scale battery energy storage battery system in Latvia with a total power of 10 MW and capacity of 20 MWh in Targale, Ventspils region. [pdf]
The Megapacks will be installed at the Burchill Wind Farm, located about 15km southwest of Saint John. The project was officially commissioned in June 2023 and features 10 turbines providing 42 megawatts (MW) of power, enough to supply 15% of the city’s energy needs. [pdf]
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SorbiForce, now based in Arizona, isn’t just tweaking existing tech; they’re building batteries from the ground up using agricultural waste, carbon, water, and salt. The result? A potentially game-changing energy solution that’s non-flammable, non-explosive, and deeply sustainable. [pdf]
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