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New lithium battery air shipment rules have taken effect.

The new IATA dangerous goods rules for lithium battery air shipments just took effect on Friday. Starting April 1, 2016, lithium-ion batteries packed alone (UN 3480) are prohibited as cargo on passenger aircraft. This is just one of many changes taking effect for lithium battery shippers on April 1. Others include new restrictions on shipment …

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Hywind Scotland to feature novel battery storage

A new battery storage solution for offshore wind energy will be piloted as part of the Hywind Scotland project, the world’s first floating wind farm, to be installed off the coast of Peterhead in Aberdeenshire. The wind park is currently under construction and start of electricity production is expected in late 2017. Statoil will install a 1MWh …

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Organic waste for sustainable batteries

A carbon-based active material produced from apple leftovers and a material of layered oxides might help reduce the costs of future energy storage systems. Both were found to have excellent electrochemical properties and stand for the environmentally compatible and sustainable use of resources, say scientists.

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Lithium-ion batteries on passenger aircrafts banned by U.N. agency

The U.N. aviation agency has now prohibited shipments of lithium-ion batteries as cargo on passenger aircraft, following concerns by pilots and plane makers that they are a fire risk. Lithium metal batteries, which are used in watches, have already been banned on passenger planes globally. The International Civil Aviation Organization’s 36-state governing council said the …

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Designing the first electric touring motorcycle

Having to cover 40.000 kilometres in 80 days has challenged STORM Eindhoven to create a motorcycle that holds great amounts of energy, but also enables the driver to easily replenish this energy. STORM Pulse uses a swappable, modular battery pack to be able to adapt its characteristics to the demands of the route. Furthermore, the …

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Upcoming WEC report

INVITATION Presentation of upcoming WEC report on world rankings for energy sustainability The global sustainability index 2015, that will be launched by World Energy Council (WEC) in November 2015, rate 130 countries on their ability to provide the country with a secure and environmental sustainable energy supply to an affordable price. From a position as …

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Wireless charging powers electric buses

The city of Gumi, South Korea has debuted a wirelessly charged electric bus, becoming yet another municipality to embrace induction charging. Where we’re going, we don’t need cords. The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) developed the Online Electric Vehicle (OLEV) platform, which is already in use on trams at the Seoul Grand …

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Young Energy Storage Scientist Award 2015

With the Young Energy Storage Scientist award (YESS award), the RS2E research network decided to support young scientists at a critical step of their career : the search for a permanent position in the public or private sector and the installation to such a position often requires important financial resources (travel expenses, moving, equipment). That’s …

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World’s Largest Electric Ferry to be Equipped With Massive 4.2 MWh Lithium-Ion Battery

Via a press release from LeClanché, the Swiss battery manufacturer, we learned that the company has worked with Danish shipbuilder Søby Shipyard Ltd. to put together a plan for the largest battery pack in a ferry, possibly the largest battery pack in a vehicle, for completion in the June 2017 timeframe.  The project is   …

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Danskudviklet kobling mellem lithium-ion hjemmebatteri og solcelleanlæg

Omkring 1. januar 2016 vil de første modeller kunne sendes ud af døren, og selv om det er cirka et halvt år senere end Tesla, så er Lithium Balances administrerende direktør, Lars Barkler, ikke nervøs for den amerikanske konkurrent. På Teknologisk Institut i Taastrup har et 5 kWh batterianlæg været i test siden december 2014. …

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