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Rheya’s sewage batteries face sodium-ion and lithium rivals

Rheya combines emergency battery power with software designed to predict sewage spillsPower failures at pumping stations can turn routine blackouts into environmental pollutionRheya battery will predict the underlying…

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Electrek ·27 days ago

Will we soon see sodium-ion batteries on electric bikes?

For the last couple of years, sodium-ion batteries have been one of the most talked-about “next big things” in the battery world.

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Electrek ·last mo.

New CPSC rule could dramatically change e-bikes in the US

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has proposed a sweeping new safety rule that could significantly reshape the e-bike industry, particularly when it comes to lithium-ion batteries and electrical systems.

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Electrek ·2 mo. ago

GM is betting on battery cells that don’t use lithium

GM has partnered with Peak Energy to develop next-generation sodium-ion battery cells, but they’re not going into EVs – they’re for grid-scale energy storage projects.

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SlashGear ·2 mo. ago

5 Android Phones That Ditched Lithium-Ion For Silicon-Carbon Batteries

In 2023, Chinese smartphone major Honor made headlines when it released the Honor Magic5 Pro, with a new type of battery called the Silicon Carbon battery (Si/C).

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SlashGear ·2 mo. ago

China Claims 'All-Iron' Battery Out Performs Lithium At A Fraction Of The Cost

Lithium batteries essentially rule our world now. Our phones, cordless tools, and cars, to name a few, all rely on the technology, and it, in turn, relies on our ability to mine and process lithium.

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SlashGear ·4 mo. ago

China's Lithium Battery Industry Powers A Lot More Than EVs

In a 2024 International Energy Agency report on batteries and energy security, Executive Director Fatih Birol said a sustainable future will "critically hinge on whether or not we will see batteries having a significant…

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SlashGear ·5 mo. ago

These Water Batteries Outlast Lithium And Could Eliminate Fire Risks For Good

We've gotten pretty good at making batteries that hold a lot of power. Unfortunately, we've been less good at making ones that don't eventually corrode, catch fire, or poison the ground they end up in.