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This Innovation Could Extend Little-Used Zinc Battery Lifespan Hundreds of Times to Create Battery Revolution

German scientists have found a way to extend the lifespan of zinc-ion batteries more than 100-fold, allowing the fringe battery technology to potentially replace...

Battery Breakthrough Could Give Electric Cars ‘Big Range Boost’ and Create Longer-lasting Batteries

An international team of researchers believe electric cars could go farther on a single charge, and their batteries last longer, now that they've made...

World’s Largest Battery to Revolutionize Renewable Energy Storage in Maine with ‘Reverse Rusting’

In northern Maine, a company is planning the largest battery ever made by humans with 8,500 megawatt-hours of storage. The purpose is to store renewable...

Data from Battery-Powered Trains Shows Swapping Batteries for Diesel Saves 12 Million Tons of Emissions Every Year

Thanks to performance and operational data from their trains in Germany, the rail giant Siemens is convinced its new battery-powered trains can completely replace...

Hitachi Rail Develops Battery Unit Set to Decarbonize Rail Travel on Retrofitted Trains

The first test trial in Britain's history of a diesel-powered train retrofitted with a battery took place last Friday. The train's battery unit, which generates...

California Battery Plant Is One of World’s Largest and Will Store Solar Energy for LA’s High-Use Evenings

In California, a renewable energy storage system will be one of the largest in the world when it comes online this summer. The Nova Battery...

New Pacemaker Developed that Uses the Heartbeat to Recharge its Battery

By generating electrical energy from the heartbeat, a new pacemaker developed by scientists in Seattle was able to partially recharge itself. Although the beat only...

Tiny Battery Obliterates Breast Cancer Tumors in Mice by Creating Oxygen-free Target to Better Kill Disease

A tiny implant has placed a big target on the back of breast cancer tumors in mice, according to the results of a new...

The Biggest EV Battery Recycling Plant Opens in the US

In Covington, Georgia, a 30,000-ton-per-year recycling facility for batteries and battery scrap just switched on the disassembly line for the very first time. Inside its...

Researchers Successfully Turn Abandoned Oil Well into Giant Geothermal Battery

The Biden Administration is spending hundreds of millions of dollars to close abandoned oil and gas wells across the country, but what if they...

Two Swiss Reservoirs Turned into World’s Largest ‘Water Battery’ to Power Europe–Time-Lapse Video Will Blow Your Mind

Next week a revolutionary new form of energy storage will debut in Switzerland after 14 years of engineering and installation. With a storage capacity of...

Battery Tech Breakthrough Paves Way for Mass Adoption of Affordable/Fast Charging Electric Cars

A breakthrough in electric vehicle fast charging battery design from Penn State has enabled a 10-minute charge time for a typical EV battery. The record-breaking...

Scientists Invent Ultra-Thin Battery-Like Device that Generates Electricity from Air Moisture—Perfect for Health Monitors

Imagine being able to generate electricity by harnessing moisture in the air around you with just everyday items like sea salt and a piece...

Innovative ‘Sand Battery’ is Heating Small City, Storing Green Energy for Months at a Time

A town in Finland is using sand to store heat from renewable energies to provide home heating during winter. Water heating can only store 100°C...

World’s First CO2 Battery to Offer Long-Duration Energy Storage at Half the Cost

An Italian startup this month announced the successful launch of a CO2 battery that uses carbon dioxide to store renewable energy at utility-scale on...

Youth Hailed for Providing Renewable Energy to 10,000 People Without Using Battery, Wind, Sun, or Water

Growing up in Sierra Leone, a young man who saw a problem and was determined to fix it has been awarded international prizes for...

Full Battery Charge in 15 Minutes: World’s Fastest Electric Car Charger is Launched

ABB has launched an innovative all-in-one Electric Vehicle charger which provides the fastest charging experience on the world market. The new Terra 360 is a...

Long-lasting Solid-state Lithium Battery From Harvard May Solve a 40-year Problem

Long-lasting, quick-charging batteries are essential to the expansion of the electric vehicle market, but today’s lithium-ion batteries fall short of what’s needed — they’re...

Battery Parts Can Be Recycled Without Crushing or Melting, Saving Valuable Raw Materials

Researchers in Finland have discovered that electrodes in lithium batteries containing cobalt can be reused following a special process. In comparison to traditional recycling, which...

World’s First Home Hydrogen Battery Powers Your House for 3 Days, is Recyclable, and Not a Fire Risk

With Texan power outages hitting the headlines this week, it's worth looking to a startup that's developed the world's first renewable, hydrogen-powered energy storage...