Exclusive: Canadian pensions manager invests $400 million in Swedish ...
Canada''s Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO) has invested $400 million in battery producer Northvolt, which will help the Swedish company expand production of lithium-ion batteries ...
Northvolt''s battery breakthrough — and the big quest to ...
Enerpoly is currently planning to build a factory outside Stockholm to produce modular batteries with a final capacity of 100 MWh annually — which is the same size as the UK''s largest battery at present. Those batteries can be assembled into systems that provide from single-digit kilowatt hours to thousands of megawatt hours – "anything ...
Northvolt: the Swedish start-up charging Europe''s battery ambitions
In Skellefteå, production is meant to increase rapidly this year even as construction to get the factory to produce enough batteries for 1mn cars annually carries on until at least 2025; next ...
Swedish firm plans turning wind turbine blades into giant batteries
Wind turbine blades could be turned into giant batteries, says Swedish firm. Sinonus'' tech can charge carbon fiber, a component of turbine blades, and use it to store energy like a battery.
Next-gen battery tech: Reimagining every aspect of batteries
Next, they cut the coated foil to size, layer it with the other battery materials, press the resulting layers in a rolling press, wind it into a spool or coil, and put it into the battery can.
Sweden Set to Launch Residential Energy Storage Scheme
The first round of the battery program saw some 19,000 systems installed, according to the German Economics and Energy Ministry. Whether that success is repeated in Sweden remains to be seen. Gustafsson remarked, "Energy storage on this scale is new for Sweden. There''s very little to no home energy storage at the moment.
New report on climate impact of electric car batteries
A new IVL report commissioned by the Swedish Energy Agency targets climate emissions associated with electric car battery manufacture. The study is based on life cycle analyses and is an update of an earlier report from 2017. ... the report addresses supply risks related to metals contained in lithium-ion batteries and the recycling of end …
Sweden''s Northvolt develops new lithium-free battery
Swedish battery giant Northvolt has produced a new sodium-ion battery, a technology which could reduce dependence on China. ... In comparison, lithium-ion batteries seen in modern EVs have an energy density of over 250 watt-hours per kilogram.
The future of battery technology in Sweden looks …
In order for us to continue using electricity when we want, rather than when the most electricity is produced, it must be stored. Therefore, batteries play a significant role in the future of energy supply. …
Progress of nanomaterials and their application in new energy batteries
Progress of nanomaterials and their application in new energy batteries. Yixiang Zhao 1. Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Volume 2608, The 3rd International Conference on Materials Chemistry and Environmental Engineering (CONFMCEE 2023) 18/03/2023 - 18/03/2023 Stanford, …
''Significant breakthrough'': This new sea salt battery …
Constructed from sodium-sulphur - a type of molten salt that can be processed from sea water - the battery is low-cost and more environmentally friendly than existing options.. It could be a ...
Impact of electricity market feedback on investments in solar ...
The new household net loads (i.e., load plus battery charge minus the PV electricity produced and battery discharge) are scaled up to represent all single-family dwellings in SE1 and SE2, i.e., all represented households in these two regions are assumed to participate and make investments that minimise their own electricity costs.
Stockholm, Sweden – Northvolt today announced a state-of-the-art sodium-ion battery, developed for the expansion of cost-efficient and sustainable energy storage systems …
Meet the company: Sustainable Swedish battery firm Northvolt
Northolt is a firm of many firsts. Not only has the Swedish startup built Europe''s largest battery manufacturing plant, but at the end of December 2021, it became the first European company to fully design, develop and assemble a battery at a gigafactory – marking a new chapter in European industrial history.. The Swedish startup, which was valued at …
Swedish university claims lithium-ion battery recycling advance
Thus, they can reduce the waste of valuable metals needed to make new batteries," Chalmers says. "Since the metals have very different properties, we don''t think it''ll be hard to separate them," Rouquette adds. "Our method is a promising new route for battery recycling—a route that definitely warrants further exploration."
''Weightless'' battery stores energy directly in carbon fiber structures
Building on the trailblazing carbon-fiber-as-a-battery work started at Sweden''s Chalmers University of Technology, deep-tech startup Sinonus is working to commercialize a groundbreaking new breed ...
Sweden To Give 60% Subsidy For Residential Energy Storage Batteries
A recent PV strategy released by the Swedish Energy Agency suggests that solar could account for 5-10% of the country''s energy by 2040. "Solar PV is a rapidly expanding market in Sweden," says Johan Lindahl, a spokesperson for the Solar Energy Association of Sweden. "It''s in a good position to grow from a small position currently.
Northvolt unveils 160 Wh/kg sodium-ion battery. Swedish battery maker Northvolt has developed its first sodium-ion battery in partnership with Uppsala University spinoff Altris. The cell...
Swedish zinc-ion battery startup secures funding for megafactory
Swedish zinc-ion specialist Enerpoly has secured a SEK 88.5 million ($8.4 million) three-year grant from the Swedish Energy Agency, enabling it to demonstrate its patented technology with the ...
Sweden Becomes Electric Car Battery and Green Tech Hub, a New …
Sweden becomes electric car battery and green tech hub, A New Silicon Valley Emerges at the Arctic Circle. Just below the Arctic Circle ... And the country''s high environmental standards as well as frequent local opposition mean securing permits for new wind farms can take years. But those concerns will likely ease as the government works ...
Thermochemical Battery Receives Financial Support from Swedish ...
Swedish battery technology development company TEXEL Energy Storage AB will receive support from Swedish government agency Vinnova to develop and demonstrate a new unique battery technology, originally developed in collaboration with, among others, the US Department of Energy (DOE), and one of their laboratories, …
Northvolt has made a breakthrough in a new battery technology used for energy storage that the Swedish industrial start-up claims could minimise dependence on China for the green transition.. The ...
Northvolt Develops Lithium-Ion Battery Cell in First for European ...
Swedish battery maker Northvolt said Wednesday it created a lithium-ion battery cell, the first by a European company, and plans to ship it to companies to power electric vehicles next year.
New Sodium-Ion Battery To Charge An Electric Vehicle In Seconds
Lithium-ion batteries have been the energy storage technology of choice for electric vehicle stakeholders ever since the early 2000s, but a shift is coming. ... The Swedish battery firm Northvolt ...
''Significant breakthrough'': This new sea salt battery has 4 times …
Constructed from sodium-sulphur - a type of molten salt that can be processed from sea water - the battery is low-cost and more environmentally friendly than existing options.. It could be a ...
