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Tag: Energy storage
Finnish Polar Night Energy raises €7.6M to scale up sand battery technology
Polar Night Energy, a Tampere-based startup, has secured €7.6 million in seed funding to support its…
Cobalt-free batteries could power cars of the future
Many electric vehicles are powered by batteries that contain cobalt — a metal that carries high…
Swedish Enerpoly secures $8.4M grant for world’s first zinc-ion battery megafactory to revolutionize renewable energy storage
Enerpoly, a Stockholm-based zinc-ion battery innovator, has recently secured an $8.4 million (88.5 million SEK) grant…
Working to beat the clock on climate change
“There’s so much work ahead of us and so many obstacles in the way,” said Raisa…
How to decarbonize the world, at scale
The world in recent years has largely been moving on from debates about the need to…
Swedish deep tech startup receives $600K grant to scale up sustainable zinc-ion battery production
Enerpoly, a Stockholm-based zinc-ion battery developer, has secured a two-year grant of $600K (6.8 MSEK) from…
Donald Sadoway wins European Inventor Award for liquid metal batteries
MIT Professor Donald Sadoway has won the 2022 European Inventor Award, in the category for Non-European…
Energy storage important to creating affordable, reliable, deeply decarbonized electricity systems
In deeply decarbonized energy systems utilizing high penetrations of variable renewable energy (VRE), energy storage is…
MIT Energy Initiative launches the Future Energy Systems Center
The MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) has launched a new research consortium — the Future Energy Systems…