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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STFC Batteries annual network meeting

STFC Global Challenge Network in Batteries and Electrochemical Energy Devices are having their annual network meeting on 30th June – 1st July in Abingdon just south of Oxford, UK. The meeting will include key note speeches on current research challenges in batteries, fuel cells and hydrogen storage, as well as presentations on the latest development …

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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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Lidt om priser på energilagring

I sidste uge bragte Ingeniøren en artikel om et nyt koncept for lagring af elektricitet fra vedvarende energi. Når vinden blæser og solen skinner, og der er overskud af strøm, sendes elektrisk drevne togvogne op ad et bjerg i Californien. De er lastet med store betonklodser, som efterlades for enden af sporet. Her står de …

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PhD Position in Development of Novel Electrode Materials for Rechargeable Batteries

Department of Physics, Chemistry and Pharmacy invites applications for up to two PhD positions in the development of novel electrode materials for rechargeable batteries. The position is available starting 1 September 2015 or as soon as possible thereafter. Application deadline is 17 June 2015. See the full description at sdu.dk The project focuses on developing …

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Besøg hos Tesla Motors i Danmark

IDA Mechanical København har arrangeret et besøg hos Tesla Motors, nærmere bestemt i Tesla’s Servicecenter i Kastrup. Kom og hør Tesla’s danske salgs-, service- og ingeniørmedarbejdere fortælle om virksomheden og produkterne. Besøget vil indeholde et foredrag som giver opdateret viden om Tesla’s elbil-koncept, herunder elmotor, batteri og rækkevidde, standarder for ladestik, hurtigladning samt service. Desuden vil vi …

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First Electric Car on the Dakar Rally Raid

In 2014 Quionne was hired by Acciona, the project sponsor, to develop the first electric car on the Dakar rally raid. In his Guest Lecture, Marcos Rupérez Cerqueda, founder and CEO of Quionne and former student of the Department of Energy Technology, will elaborate on the design and assembly of the electric drive train, logistics during the race and …

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Industrial battery material titans in lawsuit over NMC

The high-tech patent wars have spread to a new front, engaging two of the world’s largest industrial companies in a multibillion-dollar court battle over lithium-ion batteries. At issue is a battery chemistry that, while little known to the public, many experts believe currently holds the best chance of electric cars penetrating the mass market. The …

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På jagt efter nye batterier fra Kina

True Cousins har de seneste år arbejdet med at udvikle og bygge lynhurtige el-motorcykler og -biler. Til dette skal der bruges batterier og de fortæller i et blog-indlæg på ingeniøren om udfordringerne ved at købe batterier fra Kina.   Efter at have udvekslet over 150 mails og modtaget 5 vareprøver over 4 måneder med 2 …

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Dyson invests $15m in Sakti3 battery technology

Dyson is investing $15m in a new type of battery that promises to double smartphone battery life and allow electric cars to drive over 600 miles per charge. The British vacuum company was alerted to the University of Michigan spin-off called Sakti3, which has developed next generation solid-state technology that can store twice as much …

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