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. Their recycling recovers much of the structure and composition of the used cathode, along with the materials (cobalt and lithium). Princeton NuEnergy, Inc.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The race to mainstream electric vehicles by 2030 Katie Fehrenbacher Wed, 12/02/2020 – 00:30 The world’s leading companies and policymakers are coalescing around setting targets for adopting zero-emission vehicles around a 2030 time frame. See the rest here: The race to mainstream electric vehicles by 2030.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

As the focus at COP26 in Glasgow shifts to greening the world’s transportation systems, electric vehicles (EVs) are in the spotlight. The potential impacts on biodiversity and globally important carbon sinks have led more than 600 scientists and policy experts from 44 countries to call for a halt to the industry.

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R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 17, 2022

Our continued dependence on foreign oil has influenced American foreign policy for decades, and it has contributed to multiple military conflicts in the Middle East. But increasingly in the next century, it is lithium that will be the critical commodity. This will result in a tremendous increase in lithium consumption.

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Charged

JANUARY 17, 2023

EVM says its planned Battery Chemicals Complex will position Saudi Arabia as “a global midstream hub for the production of high-purity chemicals required by electric vehicle and battery cell manufacturers.” Construction is scheduled to commence in Q3 of this year. Source: EV Metals Group.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Leading players such as Sumitomo Electric and Dalian Rongke Power, the latter of which once boasted the world’s largest vanadium flow battery project, have gone silent. Flow battery vendors could benefit from state-level 100 percent clean or renewable energy policies in the U.S.,

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Clean Energy Canada

DECEMBER 19, 2023

OTTAWA — Joanna Kyriazis, director of public affairs at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the federal government’s final electric vehicle availability standard : “With record numbers of Canadians choosing an EV over a gas car in recent months, it’s clear that they want electric vehicles.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 22, 2024

As winter’s grip tightens, EV owners and industry innovators are keenly observing the impact of cold weather on electric vehicle battery range. According to a report by The New York Times , electric vehicle (EV) owners have been facing significant challenges in the recent cold snap. Louis, as reported by Forbes.

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R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 31, 2022

In two previous articles, I have discussed China’s commanding lead in the rapidly-growing lithium industry. In a nutshell, it’s because China has invested heavily into developing its lithium supply chain, while the U.S. However, a number of companies are working to commercialize a lithium industry in the U.S.

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 25, 2024

EV sales are continuing to smash records both globally and locally, with one in five cars sold globally in 2024 projected to be an electric vehicle. Canada’s auto sector is positioning itself to play a central role in meeting growing demand for these cost-saving, carbon-cutting vehicles. In Canada, 11.7%

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 8, 2023

A new briefing from think tank organisation the Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) argues that the clean energy transition can be delivered on time and at an affordable cost if supply chain risks are minimised by policy and industry action. 4 times and electric vehicle (EV) sales will need to grow over sixfold by 2030 from current levels.

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Business Green

JUNE 11, 2021

As more and more governments and auto manufacturers set their sights on a net zero emission future for road transport, the outlook for electric vehicles (EVs) looks brighter than ever. In many regions and for many modes of transport, the future for plug-in vehicles looks very bright indeed. But there are still over 1.2

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

As the global Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery market is forecast to grow from $57.4 billion by 2028, India is set to emerge as a market leader due to significant uptake and favourable policy measures, according to Research and Markets. billion in 2023 to $120.65 Norway will halt sales by 2025, France by 2040 and the UK by 2050.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 30, 2022

India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA), India’s leading industry alliance on energy storage, e-mobility, and green hydrogen, has released its 3rd annual edition of the 2021 India Electric Vehicle and Component Market Overview Report 2021-2030. Many states have announced their own EV policies that are unique to each state.

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Clean Energy Canada

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In a decade’s time, a battery will likely power your car or the electricity grid that lights your home. Perhaps the biggest opportunity lies in electric vehicles. Dr. Leonardo Paoli is an Energy Analyst working in the Energy Technology Policy division of the International Energy Agency. Dr. Leonardo Paoli.

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Business Green

MAY 7, 2021

With G7 and COP26 fast approaching, Environmental Audit Committee chair Philip Dunne argues the government must adopt a solutions-driven approach to environmental policy. Now is the time for effective government policy interventions to deliver these commitments to protect our environment.

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 18, 2020

An electric vehicle is a useful tool that would allow us to start controlling CO2 emissions and other pollutants produced by transport activity. Lease Car has taken this opportunity to consult people about switching to Electric Cars and its current situation. – 3 percent reported owning an electric vehicle. .

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Charged

OCTOBER 24, 2023

According to the Economic Policy Institute, the electrification of transport could create over 150,000 new jobs related to the production and maintenance of EVs. Electrification-specific training covers such topics as lithium battery handling and safety, high-energy batteries, and EV components and manufacturing.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 24, 2022

In a new report, the International Energy Agency (IEA) highlights how policy support and a flood of new models underpin EV sales in major markets. These efforts are called for due to the extreme increase in electric vehicle (EV) sales found by the IEA. million, with more now sold each week than in the whole of 2012.

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Charged

JULY 5, 2022

In its Global Electric Vehicle Outlook 2022 , the IEA tells us that plug-in vehicle sales (EVs and plug-in hybrids) doubled in 2021 to a new record of 6.6 One reason for China’s sales leadership seems to be a smaller price differential between EVs and legacy vehicles. by the end of 2021.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

In these findings, UK adults report buying over 360 million single-use vapes per annum, containing valuable and critical materials such as lithium and copper that are regularly being binned that could instead be powering nearly 5,000 electric vehicles. They are toxic and damaging to the environment and wildlife if littered.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 26, 2024

Growth in batteries outpaced almost all other clean energy technologies in 2023 as falling costs, advancing innovation and supportive industrial policies helped drive up demand for the crucial technology, finds the IEA’s Batteries and Secure Energy Transitions World Energy Outlook Special Report.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 9, 2019

With decades of accumulated manufacturing experience for portable electronics, lithium-ion battery prices have steadily dropped. As a result, larger battery products for electric cars and buses have emerged, making them more affordable and paving the way for grid applications. Competitive markets are wonderful crucibles of innovation.

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Clean Energy Canada

JANUARY 29, 2020

Not everyone is tracking the cost curves of lithium ion batteries or the deployment rates of solar panels. Solving climate change with policy is paramount. Canada’s oil patch could have a bright future beyond combustion—whether in hydrogen , carbon fibre or lithium production—provided steps are taken now.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Ursula von der Leyen sets out plans to mandate revenue cap on electricity generators and secure a 'crisis contribution' from fossil fuel companies in her State of the European Union address. The current electricity market design - based on merit order - is not doing justice to consumers anymore," she said.

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Charged

MARCH 15, 2021

The Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy also committed an innovation credit to accelerate the development of E-magy’s technology. E-magy designs and manufactures nano-porous silicon material for lithium-ion batteries. The firm works with partners throughout the global automotive supply chain. Source: E-magy.

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Mr. Sustainability

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Summary - According to Oilprice, the price of a lithium-ion battery pack used to power an electric vehicle has plunged 89% in the last decade, from $1,100 per kWh to $137 per kWh. About a decade ago, the cost of a lithium-ion battery pack was around $1,110 per kWh. Only one way costs will go.

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 15, 2024

Deal after Deal Canada’s list of achievements is noteworthy: launching the country’s first full-scale electric vehicle assembly plant , landing a trio of highly sought-after EV battery gigafactories from Volkswagen , Stellantis/LG , and Northvolt , and being considered by Honda for an $18-billion EV plant.

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Mr. Sustainability

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Summary - According to Oilprice, the price of a lithium-ion battery pack used to power an electric vehicle has plunged 89% in the last decade, from $1,100 per kWh to $137 per kWh. About a decade ago, the cost of a lithium-ion battery pack was around $1,110 per kWh. Only one way costs will go.

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Renew Economy

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Nickel and lithium producers warn the slump in prices is crushing net-zero dreams, terminating more than 1000 jobs and mothballing projects. The post Miners seek share of tax relief to dig for net-zero appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Charged

APRIL 26, 2021

Growth in the adoption of electric vehicles brings new opportunities and challenges. There are, however, some certainties: Consumers worldwide will continue to seek greener options in alignment with emerging policies. The answer to that question depends on the policy of the region and the strategy of the manufacturer.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 7, 2022

The Horizon Europe funded BATRAW project has been launched to create new raw material processing from used electric vehicle (EV) batteries. Policy recommendations on the safe transport and handling of battery waste also will be produced to feed into ongoing regulatory developments.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The UK's green economy will face a serious raw material supply crunch unless action is taken now to boost energy and resource efficiency while ramping up recycling rates for critical components contained in electric vehicles and solar panels.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Growth in adoption of electric vehicles brings new opportunities and challenges. There are, however, some certainties: Consumers worldwide will continue to seek greener options in alignment with emerging policies. The answer to that question depends on the policy of the region and the strategy of the manufacturer.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Speaking at a recent event for investors, GM President Mark Reuss confirmed that the company will unveil a new Cadillac EV in April, and predicted that Cadillac will offer “mostly electric vehicles by the end of this decade.”. However, we’ll have to season these announcements with a teaspoon of lithium salt.

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Clean Energy Canada

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

So much so that new analysis suggests global emissions from electricity generation may peak this year due to a surge in wind and solar power. Canada’s hydropower-rich grid is 84% non-emitting with variable renewables (essentially wind and solar) currently making up 7% of the country’s total electricity generation.

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Business Green

MARCH 30, 2021

The move was welcomed by Silviya Barrett, head of policy, research, and projects at Campaign for Better Transport, who said that the UK's expanding fleet of zero emission buses would deliver multiple benefits. Zero-emission buses are great news all round," she said.

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