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New Large-Scale Iron-Sodium Energy Storage System Passes The Test
Fans of new sodium battery technology suffered a big disappointment earlier this year when the once-promising US energy storage startup Natron shuttered its doors. However, other US innovators have picked up the slack. That includes California-based Inlyte Energy, which has just completed a successful test of its full scale “salt … [continued]
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Giant Blocks Of Steaming Hot Carbon Are Coming For Your Fossil Fuels
The US energy storage startup Antora is manufacturing thermophotovoltaic “heat batteries” that store renewable energy for transfer into electricity or heat, capable of powering industrial operations.
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BMW Is One Step Closer To The Solid-State EV Battery Of The Future
The US startup Solid Power is contributing its sulfide-based electrolyte to a new solid-state EV battery in partnership with BMW and the Korean firm Samsung SDI.
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Electric Trains To Challenge Electric Trucks For Short-Haul Deliveries
The US startup Parallel Systems is on the way to commercializing a railcar-based electric train solution, with an assist from the US Department of Energy.
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New Long Duration Energy Storage System Deploys Underground Hydropower
The US startup Quidnet has successfully tested a new long duration energy storage system for six months without loss of power, leveraging water pressure in underground reservoirs to conserve excess electricity from the grid.
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