Interesting Engineering

9 GWh sodium-ion battery agreement aims to slash diesel use at remote mining sites

Alsym Energy signed a 9 GWh sodium-ion battery deal with ERITY to power remote mining operations and cut diesel use.

New sodium-ion battery could reshape grid storage

CATL launches TENER, the first commercially ready sodium-ion battery energy storage system designed for grid storage and ...
Interesting Engineering

New air-powered battery includes built-in self-destruct for sensitive devices

Researchers develop a stretchable battery powered by air moisture with a built-in self-destruct feature for IoT devices.
Tech Xplore

Moisture-driven tech can power green batteries—and destroy spy gear

Researchers from North Carolina State University and Rice University have created a nontoxic, stretchable battery that operates by extracting moisture from the ambient environment—even in climates as ...

Sodium-ion batteries could spark 'new oil age,' Morgan Stanley says—this US auto giant has an 'early foothold'

The rising demand for sodium-ion batteries is set to transform salt into a highly sought-after commodity, according to Morgan ...
Niners Wire

Salt is just the latest battery tech explored by General Motors

The Detroit automaker has tried several chemistries in its pursuit for the cheapest, most energy-efficient batteries.
KUTV

Lithium-ion battery ignites fire in five-story apartment building in Salt Lake

The man accused of shooting and killing Charlie Kirk during a speaking event on Utah Valley University's campus is scheduled to appear in court July 6 for what Katherine Heigl lists Summit County ...