Environmental sustainability
Research published in the Journal of Engineering and Technology Management has identified a pressing need for sustainable business models in the second life battery market. The study, conducted by Malardalen University, highlights the potential for batteries to be repurposed and reused beyond their primary life, reducing waste and promoting circular
Electric vehicles
As the world transitions to renewable energy and electric vehicles, the demand for better battery technology is surging. Researchers at Xanadu and the University of Toronto are collaborating with the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) on an ambitious new research project to develop new quantum algorithms for quantum dynamics
Electric vehicles
Researchers at Guizhou University of Finance and Economics, in collaboration with financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), have conducted a comprehensive study on the effects of the battery leasing (BL) mode on the adoption of new energy vehicles (NEVs) and carbon emission reduction. Their findings
Electric vehicles
Cities are integrating artificial intelligence (AI) to transform energy production, storage, and distribution, making urban living cleaner, smarter, and more resilient. AI enables the orchestration of diverse energy sources, such as solar, wind, and geothermal grids, along with electric vehicles and batteries, as a single, intelligent system. For instance, the
Green technology
The marine electric vehicle market, valued at USD 10.1 billion in 2025, is forecasted to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 17.1% until 2034. This growth is driven by global clean energy shifts, maritime decarbonization targets, and advances in battery storage and electric drivetrains. Governments
Green technology
Investigations into sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) have emerged as a potential solution for efficient and sustainable energy storage, due in part to their ability to utilize abundant and low-cost materials. Key to this development is the demand for high-performance battery materials with a sustainable supply chain, particularly hard carbon (HC) as
Energy industries
In a move that could revolutionize the field of renewable energy, Lg Energy Solution Ltd. has developed a power distribution apparatus and method using droop control, a game-changing innovation that sets a new standard for efficient energy storage and distribution. The apparatus, designed by inventors Jo, Hyeungil, Jung, Inho, and
Energy industries
South Korea's leading battery manufacturer, LG Energy Solution, has signed a deal with Toyota Tsusho Corp., a trading company under Japan's Toyota Group, to set up a battery recycling joint venture in the United States. The new company, Green Metals Battery Innovations LLC, will be located
Batteries
U&i, a leading brand in the audio accessories market, has introduced the Classy Max Series, a range of wireless earbuds and neckbands catering to the needs of today's on-the-go users. The series features sleek designs, advanced features, and affordable pricing, making it an attractive option for
Green technology
LOS ANGELES -- Haven Energy, a climate tech company, and Clean Energy Alliance (CEA) have partnered to launch the Battery Bonus Connect program, offering qualifying, single-family homeowners battery storage systems at no purchase or installation cost. The program is funded through California's $280 million Self-Generation Incentive Program Residential
Green technology
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a €19.6 million financing package to support the Cabeêtlica Phase II Expansion Project in Cabo Verde, the country's first renewable energy initiative to integrate wind power generation and battery energy storage systems (BESS) at scale.
Energy industries
Ontario has made significant strides in energy storage with the recent launch of the Oneida Energy Storage project, which has more than doubled the province's energy storage capacity from 225 MW to 475 MW. Located in Haldimand County, the facility stores up to 250 MW of electricity, equivalent
