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North American Battery & EV Supply Chain Investment Grew to More than $250 Billion by End of 2023

July 18, 2024 admin 0 Comments anodes, argonne national laboratory, argonne national laboratory (anl), batteries, battery anodes, bipartisan infrastructure law, cathodes, clean transport, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev supply chain, green economy, inflation reduction act of 2022., investment, lithium-ion batteries

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 00:31:03 +0000

Cumulative battery and EV supply chain investment in North America grew to more than $250 billion by the end of 2023. Investment in battery and EV supply chains increased rapidly after the passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) on November 15, 2021, and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) on … [continued]

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EV Savings: States in the Northwest Have Highest Potential for Fuel Cost Savings

July 5, 2024 admin argonne national laboratory, clean transport, electric car benefits, electric car savings, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev benefits, ev savings, idaho, research, Washington

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2024 20:29:49 +0000

Argonne National Laboratory estimated fuel cost savings potential for replacing a gasoline vehicle with the same size electric vehicle on a ZIP code level. Their estimates showed that the states in the Northwest region, led by Idaho and Washington State, had some of the highest potential for fuel cost savings … [continued]

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Teens Design Robotic Cars

June 25, 2024 admin argonne national laboratory, autonomous vehicles, clean transport, research, robotics, robots, Schools, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 20:01:33 +0000

Argonne High School Autonomous Vehicle Competition teaches participants about teamwork, engineering, planning and problem-solving skills. Conner Schroeder, a senior at Guilford High School in Rockford was prepared for minor fog. But he and his teammates were unprepared for a “torrential rain” on the obstacle course. Knowing there wasn’t much they could … [continued]

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Unlocking the Mystery Behind the Performance Decline in a Promising Cathode Material

June 25, 2024 admin argonne national laboratory, batteries, cathodes, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, lithium-ion batteries, research, SCIENCE, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 19:55:59 +0000

Insights could help foster electric vehicle batteries with longer driving range and lower cost Scientists have discovered the culprit behind the performance fade in nickel-rich cathodes for lithium-ion batteries. The team’s new analysis method was key to the discovery. The first generation of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles has been a remarkable … [continued]

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Battery Cell Production in North America Expected to Exceed 1,200 GWh per Year by 2030

June 21, 2024 admin argonne national laboratory, argonne national laboratory (anl), batteries, battery cells, battery factories, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery factories, green economy, green jobs, investment, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 10:33:42 +0000

1,200 GWh per year of battery cells would be enough cells for at least 12 million new EVs annually. Argonne National Laboratory projects that battery cell production in North America will exceed 1,200 GWh of capacity by 2030. That is enough to supply 12 to 15 million new EVs annually … [continued]

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Argonne-led Study Highlights Public Transit’s Critical Role Across Chicago

June 13, 2024 admin argonne national laboratory, clean transport, mass transit / public transit, massachusetts institute of technology (mit), mit, policy & politics, research

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 02:57:07 +0000

Research shows crucial role of Chicago’s public transit in maintaining mobility, economic stability, and supporting vulnerable populations A study by Argonne and MIT reveals the significant impacts of losing public transit in the Chicago region, from pollution spikes to increased traffic congestion to economic downturns. Public transit is vital to Chicago’s metropolitan … [continued]

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Argonne Assembles Electric Vehicle Experts to Create Better Experiences at Charging Stations

June 9, 2024 admin argonne national laboratory, charin, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2024 20:38:31 +0000

Task Force members address a priority for electric vehicle drivers: making sure the charging technology works The process of accessing a charging app, swiping a card through a reader, plugging the charging cord into the outlet and waiting for the battery to charge should be a seamless experience for users. … [continued]

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4.3% of Light-Duty Vehicles in California Had a Plug in 2023

June 6, 2024 admin argonne national laboratory, California, california ev sales, clean transport, district of columbia, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, experian automotive, Hawaii, hybrid electric cars, market research, phev, research, washington d c

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2024 15:14:08 +0000

In 2023, California had the highest share of light-duty plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) registrations (i.e., number of vehicles on the road), representing 4.3% of all light-duty vehicle registrations in the state. The next highest was the District of Columbia (DC) with 3.5% followed by Hawaii at 2.8%. There were nine … [continued]

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Gamma Technologies Proudly Sponsors Battery Workforce Challenge to Develop the Next Generation of EV Battery Experts

May 27, 2024 admin argonne national laboratory, argonne national laboratory (anl), batteries, clean transport, Energy Storage, green economy, green jobs, investment, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, press releases, stellantis, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 18:39:34 +0000

WESTMONT, Illinois — Gamma Technologies (GT), a global leader and innovator in multi-physics systems simulation software, announced its sponsorship of the Battery Workforce Challenge (BattChallenge), a 3-year collegiate competition aimed at fostering the next generation of engineers and technicians critical to the electric vehicle (EV) battery industry. GT will provide … [continued]

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New Analysis Platform Shines Light On Utilities’ Solar Energy Future

May 17, 2024 admin argonne national laboratory, clean power, green economy, grid, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), nrel, oak ridge national laboratory, oak ridge national laboratory (ornl), pacific northwest national laboratory, research, SCIENCE, Solar energy, utilities

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 15 May 2024 05:05:22 +0000

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, in collaboration with three other national labs, have developed a free online platform to help utilities understand how solar energy projects will affect the operation of their power systems. This capability can increase utilities’ confidence in expanding their solar portfolios, … [continued]

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