Scientists at Edith Cowan University in Australia found that zinc-air batteries could be a better alternative than lithium-ion batteries to power EVs. A zinc–air battery consists of a negative ...

A rechargeable battery made from crab shells and zinc could store wind and solar energy, and then its parts can either safely biodegrade within a matter of years or be recycled. The key is ...

One of the leading companies offering alternatives to lithium batteries for the grid just got a nearly $400 million loan from the US Department of Energy. Eos Energy makes zinc-halide ...

A new approach developed by researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) involving a porous organic polymer has significantly extended the lifespan of zinc-ion batteries. Instead of a ...

Zinc-air batteries have emerged as a better alternative to lithium in a recent study into the advancement of sustainable battery systems. Zinc-air batteries have emerged as a better alternative to ...

Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries power everything from electric vehicles to wearable devices. But new research suggests that a more sustainable and cost-effective alternative may lie in zinc ...

Swedish startup Enerpoly has opened the world’s first zinc-ion battery megafactory. Its vision is to scale a better alternative to lithium-ion for storing renewable energy over longer periods of ...

One candidate for this sort of battery chemistry, called an aqueous zinc ion battery (AZIB), has been identified as a promising technology for grid storage that can help maximize the advantages of ...

The Department of Energy is providing a nearly $400 million loan to a startup aimed at scaling the manufacturing and deployment of a zinc-based alternative to rechargeable lithium batteries.

I THINK IT’S SAFE TO SAY WE’RE ONE OF THE FIRST, IF NOT THE FIRST, TO COMMERCIALLY PRODUCE AN ALTERNATIVE TO LITHIUM ION ZINC BATTERY MAKER EOS ENERGY PLANS TO HAVE NEARLY 1000 PEOPLE ON ITS ...