Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 30, 2020

A new partnership aims to demonstrate how bespoke circular-economy batteries can tackle the mounting problem of e-waste, specifically in relation to electric vehicles. To combat this, the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts sales of up to 44 million electric vehicles (EVs) a year by 2030.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Vermont utility Green Mountain Power not only verified the efficacy of residential batteries for meeting grid needs, it saved its customers millions of dollars with them. It already has not a couple hundred, but 2,567 utility-controlled Powerwall batteries sitting in customer homes, adding up to around 13 megawatts.

Home Energy Monitoring 209

Home Energy Monitoring Batteries Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 209

Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 7, 2024

Image credit: Connected Energy. By Matthew Lumsden, CEO of Connected Energy, a firm with expertise in using batteries for energy storage. The answer is likely close to zero, but the reality is that every year tens of thousands of EV batteries will be retired from vehicles when their capacity drops to around 75%.

Energy Monitor 162

Energy Monitor Batteries Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 162

Charged

APRIL 3, 2024

A comprehensive approach to testing can bring additional savings through a reduction of waste energy. High-power test applications can use a power supply system that produces efficient and clean power and recycles waste energy. Constantly monitoring energy efficiency allows for design improvements.

Energy Monitor 122

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Panasonic’s Cardiff RE100 Facility: Technological Advancements at the Cardiff Facility Panasonic’s newly launched RE100 facility in Cardiff, Wales, represents a bold leap in renewable energy innovation. These systems are managed by Panasonic’s advanced Energy Management System (EMS).

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Charged

OCTOBER 25, 2023

US-based EV battery recycler Smartville has introduced a new battery energy storage system (BESS) using retired EV batteries. The system also offers safety monitoring and intelligence with fire detection and climate control. See the feature article in our July-September issue.) Source: Smartville

Building Energy Monitoring 104

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Batteries 104

Charged

AUGUST 17, 2020

Whether it’s recycling paper waste, encouraging the use of a water fountain or even purchasing energy efficient lighting, the way businesses operate can affect the generations yet to come. What does that mean for electric vehicles? Every element within an electric vehicle affects the overall weight and efficiency of the car.

Batteries 133

Batteries Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 133

Charged

MAY 17, 2022

6K, a producer of engineered materials for lithium-ion batteries, has raised $102 million in the first of two Series D funding tranches. The round was led by Koch Strategic Platforms, an investment arm of fossil fuel giant Koch Industries, with participation by investors Energy Impact Partners, Albemarle, HG Ventures and others.

Building Energy Monitoring 105

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Charged

AUGUST 14, 2020

Octillion Power Systems, a Tier 1 supplier of EV energy storage systems, has announced a new demonstrator battery-leasing program for fleet customers. Under the program, participating fleet operators will be allowed to source batteries through a five-year lease-to-own program, with no up-front payment.

Building Energy Monitoring 104

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 104

Hydrogen Fuel News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

Electric vehicles, wind turbine generators and other technologies require these materials. New disruptive technology is placing a focus on the recycling of rare earth magnets, a practice that is expected to play an important role in clean energy technologies that often rely on these materials.

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Solar Industry

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Salt River Project (SRP) , a public power utility serving the greater Phoenix metropolitan area, and CMBlu Energy , a designer and manufacturer of long-duration Organic SolidFlowT energy storage systems, are collaborating on a pilot project to deploy long-duration energy storage (LDES) in the Phoenix area.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Nature has been recycling it for millennia. With a burgeoning human population, the lightning pace of industrialization, and now climate change, the stress on freshwater water availability has never been so great. Having said that, there is light at the end of the tunnel and one form of that is smart solutions for the water industry.

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring IoT 130

Charged

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Battery management systems (BMS)—the electronic brains that monitors and maintains lithium ion battery packs—are essential for the safe and efficient operation of the batteries powering a variety of applications, including electric vehicles. Battery packs utilize three main wiring architectures.

Energy Monitor 122

Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Batteries 122

GreenTechMedia

JUNE 30, 2020

Batteries aren’t dead when they come to the end of their useful life in an electric vehicle. Reused or “second-life” lithium-ion batteries still have a lot of juice left in them, but so far the concept of using these batteries in stationary applications has yet to gain real market traction.

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Startups Batteries Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 130

Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Pine Gate Renewables will build Utah's first stand-alone battery storage project, the company announced this week. PGR won the competitive bid from Logan City Light & Power to build the system -- the Eos ZnythTM Gen 2.3 battery and Nikola Power’s Intellect Plus Energy Management System. “It

Home Energy Monitoring 97

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 2, 2021

With the ban of new petrol and diesel cars in place in the UK by 2030, sales of electric cars are expected to surge. Plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles accounted for more than 1 in 10 vehicle registrations in 2020, up from 1 in 30 in 2019, according to data published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. Challenges.

Energy Monitor 115

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Electricity 115

Climate Tech VC

JANUARY 7, 2025

AI spurred clean firm power, Europe strengthened carbon markets, and emerging economies’ climate tech demand opened up. 🚗 Vertical: Energy came top in 2024 investment, up 12% to $9.4bn. Industry was down 29%, returning it to fourth place behind Food & Land Use. Nuclear and energy storage returned to dominance.

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Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 81

Business Green

MARCH 26, 2020

Developer teams up with Eco Charger to launch system designed to boost EV battery efficiency and reuse. Manufactured in the UK, the lithium-ion batteries are designed to be repaired, upgraded, reused and recycled, setting the approach apart from most other batteries which are often thrown away when a component fails, according to Aceleron.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 2, 2024

Finalists included Greyparrot Insights, which tracks waste in recycling plants to build a digital map of the packaging value chain. It received almost 300 entries from UK-led teams, with ideas ranging from renewable energy solutions to advanced materials manufacturing, agritech innovations to transport management tools.

Energy Monitor 162

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 25, 2024

Tokyo motor majors Honda and Mitsubishi have announced plans to establish a new company, ALTNA Corporation, to create new businesses encompassing the full value chain of EVs, from battery recycling to their role as a power grid asset.

Business Energy Monitoring 59

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Recycling 59

Green Business Bureau

JUNE 28, 2021

Video production has arguably become one of the most influential industries in the world, meaning media companies need to be more conscious about the impact they have on people and the environment. If budget allows, transition to electric vehicles and research clean fuel options for heavy duty vehicles like biofuels.

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Conduit Tech builds software and machine learning technologies that integrate home-specific insights and data into the HVAC sales process. Electricity. Alma Energy leverages geothermal exploration to deliver scaled renewable energy production at economic levels. Manufacturing. Resiliency + Adaptation.

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Startups Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 98

Greentown Labs

JANUARY 8, 2024

2024 is here, and it’s full of promise for the climatetech industry. Circularity for critical metals and minerals Recommended to Axios’ Climate Deals by Clean Energy Ventures Carbon To Stone is developing a carbon mineralization technology coupled with high-value minerals and metals recovery.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 8, 2021

It will attract more customers and employees, gain their trust and loyalty, cut your energy costs, preserve resources and reduce waste. Wasting energy and resources that lead to scarcity and hurt the bottom line. There are dozens of green initiatives related to land, water, energy, equipment and chemicals. Roughly 13% of U.S.

Solar Energy Monitor 148

Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Sustainability 148

Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Twenty-five startups joined our community in the final months of 2021, working on innovations as diverse as solar-plus-storage for blackouts, plastic and tire recycling, geothermal power generation, and construction-less dam electrification. Electricity. Fervo Energy is a next-generation geothermal power developer.

Startups 98

Startups Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 98

Smart Energy International

MAY 12, 2022

PNE), an emerging growth company engaged in the regeneration of lithium-ion battery (LIB) material, announced its closure of a seed funding round at $7 million for LIB recycling. It can, according to PNE, significantly reduce CO2 emission, energy consumption and water usage while avoiding landfill waste production.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 11, 2021

Nearly 30 startups joined our community in the final quarter of 2020, working on innovations as diverse as zinc-ion batteries, long-range weather forecasts, wave energy conversion, and replacements for petrochemical plastics. ELECTRICITY. This energy storage solution is low-cost, flexible, and long-duration.

Startups 97

Startups Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 97

Business Green

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

From pothole fixing robots to retro electric motorcycles, over 1,000 recipients of coronavirus response, clean tech innovation funding have been announced.

Building Energy Monitoring 96

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Government Energy Monitor 96

Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

This week’s edition of Smart Energy Finances sees Smart Metering Services (SMS) post lifted dividends, citing increased smart meter installations – up to 40,000 per month – and their first grid-scale battery project coming online. SMS strong H1: 40k monthly smart meters and grid-scale battery project.

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Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 59

Greentown Labs

APRIL 14, 2021

Today, we are proud to support more than 115 climatetech startups that are reimagining how we use and store energy, how we manufacture goods, our transportation infrastructure, and so much more—all in the name of climate action and creating a just, sustainable future for all. . Electricity. Agtech + Water.

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Startups Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 98

Green Business Bureau

JULY 28, 2022

Can you find ways to recycle or upcycle waste materials? Where do you install recycling bins and for what materials and waste? In other words, how can the use of everyday materials in the office be substituted with more sustainable, recycled, and reused materials? You need to identify instances where this is happening.

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Waste Waste Business Energy Monitoring Recycling 148

Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Building a robust hydrogen economy is crucial if we are to hit the UK’s net zero target by 2050. The hydrogen industry has massive potential to help us to make the switch to cleaner fuels in so many areas, from transport to heating. But we can’t do this without investment.

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Hydrogen Building Energy Monitoring Investment Energy Monitor 92

CleanTech San Diego

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Aquacycl, Kitu Systems, and Nuvve Complete Southern California Energy Innovation Network (SCEIN) Program. SAN DIEGO, CA, October 25, 2021 – Cleantech San Diego today announced the graduation of local clean energy companies Aquacycl , Kitu Systems , and Nuvve from its Southern California Energy Innovation Network (SCEIN).

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Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 98

Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2022

Innovate UK's Jonny Voon explores some of the most exciting green ideas this year, ranging from UK lithium mining and plastic recycling breakthroughs, clothing that 'grows' with the children wearing it. We have a fantastic opportunity as we recover from the pandemic to build an economy and society which is greener, fairer and more resilient.

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Climate Tech VC

JANUARY 5, 2024

🚗 Vertical: Transportation and Energy investment declined, but remained on top. Food & Land Use fell dramatically, down -55%, and was replaced by Industry in the big three. Batteries topped the charts for mega deals Mega rounds were mega investment drivers. Removing Industry, the average was 34% down. 

Building Energy Monitoring 144

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 144

Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Contributed by Hans Maghon, Head of Energy Storage at Siemens Energy. Understanding the different methods of energy storage allows us to glimpse the shape of our future energy system. Batteries are making headway in power generation. Let’s first focus on batteries.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 4, 2024

Turkey headquartered bus and coach manufacturer Temsa is set to be the first e-bus company to implement battery passports. The implementation of the battery passports, which will be established with blockchain traceability solution provider Minespider, will ensure that Temsa is compliant with the EU’s new battery regulation.

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