While this has been done before, according to the University, this is the first time a solid-state sodium battery has successfully used this architecture. Sodium is abundant compared to lithium ...

The Texas Legislature ended its biennial session without passing a slew of bills that could have killed the state’s booming solar and battery sector ... facilities equipped with microgrids can use ...

Khon Kaen University (KKU) on Tuesday introduced a prototype of a sodium-ion battery, an environmentally friendly alternative to a lithium-ion battery. The development of the in-house battery ...

The town of Presidio, Texas has built the biggest NaS battery in the US, capable of storing up to four megawatts of power for up to eight hours. They even nicknamed it.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Most of today's batteries are made up of rare lithium mined from the mountains of South America. If the world depletes this source, then battery production could stagnate.

Researchers from the University of Sydney say they have developed a new type of sodium-sulphur battery which they boast offers “super-high capacity and ultra-long life”, and which will be much ...

Purdue Uni resolves serious sodium-ion battery issues. by Mark Tyson on 20 September 2018, 15:11 ... "Purdue researchers proposed using sodium as a powder, ...

Other states, like Texas and Arkansas, have plenty of sodium thiopental on hand, and are hoarding it, possibly at the expense of surgery patients whose doctors are resorting to lesser known drugs for ...

The world’s largest EV maker, BYD, broke ground on its first sodium-ion battery plant this week.BYD is investing $1.4 billion (RMB 10 billion) with 30 GWh planned annual capacity. You likely ...

Lithium-ion battery prices have dropped nearly 90% since 2008, the year that Tesla released its first electric car. Since batteries are the most expensive part of an EV, that’s a big part of the ...

Magnesium (Mg) is one of the most readily available battery materials. Using brine as the electrolyte with carbon-based cathodes, Mg-air primary batteries can be constructed at a low cost.

Lithium-ion battery inventor introduces new technology for fast-charging, noncombustible batteries Date: February 28, 2017 Source: University of Texas at Austin ...