Batterien lohnen sich selbst bei Containerschiffen

Die Schifffahrt ist für 2,5 Prozent der globalen CO2-Emissionen verantwortlich und gilt als Sektor, der nur schwer die Netto-Null bei den Emissionen erreichen kann. Das liegt auch daran, dass Batterien bisher wenig Aufmerksamkeit geschenkt wurde.

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Advanced E.V. Batteries Move From Labs to Mass Production

SAN JOSE, Calif.

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Solid-State Batteries for EVs Make a Leap Toward Mass Production

At some point, the development of solid-state batteries—in which electrons flow through a solid material instead of a liquid or gel—is going to lead to electric vehicles that can go much farther on a charge and battery-storage systems that can hold more energy while taking up less space.

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How a Battery Metals Squeeze Puts EV Future at Risk

The world’s epic shift into electric vehicles needs to overcome a major obstacle: how to meet rocketing demand for batteries, the vital component, while cutting the cost to help the cars go mainstream.

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Powering Electric Cars: the Race to Mine Lithium in America’s Backyard

At his small red brick farmhouse home near the Catawba river in the rural Piedmont region of North Carolina, Brian Harper is caught up in the dilemma facing America’s big push towards a future powered by green energy.

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On tend à sous-estimer l’autonomie des voitures électriques

Beaucoup moins émetteurs de carbone, les véhicules électriques sont, en toute hypothèse, le parc automobile de demain. Pourtant, les consommateurs ne se ruent pas sur ces voitures, leur préférant les moteurs thermiques ou hybrides.

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Inside Clean Energy: In a World Starved for Lithium, Researchers Develop a Method to Get It from Water

A rare earth elements magnetic separation loop system at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The equipment is used to extract rare earth elements from brines. Credit: Andrea Starr/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

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Biden Administration Begins $3 Billion Plan for Electric Car Batteries

The Biden administration is planning a major shift to electric vehicles, but experts say it requires a secure, resilient supply of critical minerals. The Biden administration plans to begin a $3.

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How to build a better battery

For the electric vehicle takeover, batteries need a major makeover. This story is part of Recode by Vox’s Tech Support series, which explores solutions for our warming world.

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A cut and paste attack on electric vehicle batteries and renewables is spanning the globe. But is it right?

Across social media, internet forums and some climate science denier blogs, there has been furious cutting-and-pasting of chunks of common text attacking the environmental credentials of electric vehicles, solar panels and wind turbines.

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Enery Vault – Batterie der Zukunft

Die Idee scheint trivial, doch man muss darauf kommen: Blöcke aus Abfall, Erde oder Schutt am Seil per Kran hochziehen und dann bei Bedarf wieder herunterlassen, um Strom zu erzeugen. Das Tessiner Start-Up Energy Vault setzt diese revolutionäre Weise der Energiespeicherung nun um.

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Lithium: Sieg oder Pyrrhussieg gegen Bergbau-Konzern Rio Tinto

upg. Nach Demonstrationen in ganz Serbien ruderte die Regierung zurück und zog Lizenzen zur Gewinnung von Lithium zurück. Nach Angaben von Rio Tinto könnte die Mine in Serbien den Bedarf für eine Million Autobatterien decken.

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California wants to use electric cars to back up the power grid

A collaboration between GM and PG&E will test-drive powering homes with EV batteries during blackouts. A Hummer EV chassis outside a GM event in Lansing, Michigan, in January. GM and the California utility PG&E will run a pilot program to test using energy from EVs to power homes.

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Carmakers Race to Control Next-Generation Battery Technology

WOBURN, Mass. — Already far behind Asian manufacturers in building electric car batteries, U.S. automakers and their suppliers are racing to develop a new generation of batteries that are cheaper, can pack in more energy and charge faster.

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Rohstoff für Elektromobilität – Der Mann, der den Lithium-Schatz bergen will

Im Süden Österreichs liegen tief im Berg grosse Mengen Lithium. Der deutsch-australische Bergbauingenieur Dietrich Wanke will damit einen Teil des europäischen Bedarfs decken.  Still und kühl ist es drin im Berg.

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Tschüss Kohle, hallo Lithium?

Lithiumgewinnung aus Salzwasser, hier im US-Bundesstaat Nevada durch den Chemiekonzern Albemarle, einen führenden Produzenten.

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Lithium, der flüssige Schatz am Oberrhein

Die Energiewende ist vor allem auf gute Speichermedien angewiesen. Leistungsfähige Akkus sollen vor allem die wachsende E-Auto-Flotte antreiben.

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Inside Clean Energy: In the New World of Long-Duration Battery Storage, an Old Technology Holds Its Own

The LS Power-Diablo Battery Energy Storage System, a 50,000kW energy storage project located in Contra Costa County, California. Credit: LS Power

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A race for lithium is sparking fears of water shortages in northern Argentina

Under a pale lavender sky, four women walk up to a small house, in Fiambalá, a small mountain town, in the northern reaches of Argentina.

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Inside Clean Energy: Here Come the Battery Recyclers

The battery economy is booming, and with it a recycling industry is bracing itself for a wave of battery waste.

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Inside Clean Energy: Here’s How Compressed Air Can Provide Long-Duration Energy Storage

This compressed air energy storage plant in Goderich, Ontario, is one of the two small plants built by Hydrostor ahead of its current proposals to build much larger plants in California. The Goderich plant, completed in 2019, can discharge 1.

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