The forces shaping nickel, cobalt and lithium markets – from the supply growth challenge to carbon costs and the rise of recycling. The past year has seen major paradigm shifts with significant implications for energy transition metals. The war in Ukraine, the energy trilemma and China’s changing growth dynamics have all contributed to ongoing uncertainty … Continue reading Battery raw materials: tracking key market dynamics
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China’s electric vehicle and climate ambitions jeopardized by surging critical material prices
The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) on a large scale is crucial for meeting the desired climate commitments, where affordability plays a vital role. However, the expected surge in prices of lithium, cobalt, nickel, and manganese, four critical materials in EV batteries, could hinder EV uptake. To explore these impacts in the context of China, … Continue reading China’s electric vehicle and climate ambitions jeopardized by surging critical material prices
Continue readingPanasonic Inaugurates New Lithium-ion Batteries Plant in China
Lithium-ion batteries are expected to find wider applications in the new fields, including storage for solar energy and other renewable energy sources and electric vehicles.
Continue readingBASF granted usage license for Vinylene Carbonate in lithium-ion batteries from Mitsubishi
Vinylene Carbonateisa key ingredient in BASF’s electrolyte formulations, which are used by cell manufacturers in the production of lithium-ion batteries.
Continue readingBASF invests in lithium ion batteries to take on Asian makers
Currently Japan holds an almost 80% share of the global lithium ion batteries market.
Continue readingGlobal Automotive Lithium-ion Battery Market
Within five years, a huge number of hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), plug-in HEVs (PHEVs), and electric vehicles (EVs) are expected to run through lithium-ion batteries.
Continue readingThe members of the european stoRE project on energy storage meet at CENER
The stoRE project purports to raise awareness about the usefulness of large-scale storage of energy to facilitate the integration of a greater number of renewable energy sources, such as wind energy.
Continue readingLithium ion batteries for electric vehicles could see steep price drop
The cost of lithium-ion batteries used in electric cars could tumble by more than 70 percent by 2025 as rising oil prices and stringent fuel economy standards push automakers to build more of these cars.
Continue readingGlobal Market for Thin-film and Printed Battery Powered Products to Surpass $6.5 Billion by 2016
Global Information Inc. is pleased to announce the release of two new reports focusing on the lithium ion battery and thin-film batter powered products market.
Continue readingBidding War in China for Lithium Could Be Huge Boost for Nova Mining
Nova Mining Corp. President James Dilger leaves for China tomorrow for the purpose of negotiating lithium pricing with multiple lithium-ion battery manufacturers there.
Continue readingAquentium Enters Lithium Ion Battery Storage Industry
Aquentium, Inc. (OTCBB: AQNM) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, New American Energy, Inc., is now entering the lithium ion battery / energy storage industry.
Continue readingLithium ion batteries for electric vehicles
Global Hybrid Electric and Electric Vehicle Lithium-ion Battery Market, examines the growing use of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries in hybrid electric vehicles, electric vehicles, and plug-in electric vehicles.
Continue readingGlobal Zinc-Air Batteries Industry
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Zinc-Air Batteries in US$ Million by the following End-Use Segments: Hearing Aids, Automotive, and Others.
Continue readingNova Mining President Leaves for China to Negotiate Lithium Supply Pricing with Battery Manufacturers
Nova Mining Corp. (OTCBB: NVMN) announced that Company president James Dilger leaves Wednesday for China for the purpose of negotiating lithium supply pricing with multiple lithium-ion battery manufacturers.
Continue readingCommunity and Residential Energy Storage Systems Market to Surpass $872 Million by 2022
Commonly located at the edge of the power grid, community and residential energy storage (CRES) systems use a range of technologies including lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingElectric Cars + Wind Power = Great Deal
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have developed a system that tells electric vehicles when to start and stop re-charging based upon existing stress in the grid.
Continue readingCustomers Can Be Confident in Choosing OPEL Solar Trackers
The versatility of the solar trackers allows the use of any solar panels, flat panel or concentrated panels, currently being deployed on commercial and utility scale projects.
Continue readingWind energy Gamesa in India
Besides localising, Gamesa is also creating a market where none exists. Kymal is looking at wind turbines that were installed in the 1990s.
Continue readingMasdar shelves world?s first solar power export project
Masdar shelved plans for the world?s first building that makes more energy than it consumes, a year after the financial crisis forced the Abu Dhabi company to step back from setting up the first carbon-neutral city.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas – Leading the Dow Jones Sustainability index
Among the other listed companies in the Renewable Energy Equipment industry are First Solar from the USA and runner-up Gamesa CT from Spain.
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