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Panasonic Energy to Invest in NMG & Purchase Graphite in Multi-year Deal to Boost EV Battery Supply Chain in North America

March 13, 2024 admin batteries, battery metals, battery minerals, Canada, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery materials, graphite, green economy, investment, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, mitsui, nouveau monde graphite, panasonic, press releases, Quebec

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 02:07:17 +0000

Low-impact supply chain will fully integrate anode active material sourcing from mining to delivering battery material Osaka, Japan – Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd., a Panasonic Group Company, recently announced that it has signed a seven-year offtake agreement for the supply of natural graphite with Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. (“NMG”; Quebec, Canada), … [continued]

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Panasonic Energy Partners with NOVONIX for Sustainable Synthetic Graphite Supply in EV Battery Production

February 14, 2024 admin artificial graphite, batteries, Energy Storage, ev batteries, graphite, green economy, green jobs, investment, Japan, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, panasonic, press releases

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2024 19:08:11 +0000

Off-take agreement with NOVONIX advances Panasonic Energy’s commitment to carbon footprint reduction and resilient supply chain in North American Osaka, … [continued]

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The U.S. Geological Survey Invests Millions to Map Critical-Mineral Resources in Alaska

May 21, 2023 admin alaska, arsenic, battery minerals, bipartisan infrastructure law, clean power, clean transport, cobalt, department of the interior (doi), Electric vehicles, ev battery materials, graphite, green economy, indium, Manufacturing, minerals, policy & politics, rare earth minerals, research, Solar energy, tellurium, U.S. Geological Survey, US geological survey, USGS, wind energy

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 18 May 2023 17:40:30 +0000

The U.S. Geological Survey will invest more than $5.8 million to map critical-mineral resources in Alaska in partnership with the Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys. This partnership is a key step in securing a reliable and sustainable supply of the critical minerals that are essential to everything from household appliances and electronics to […]

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Caterpillar & Mining Company NMG Make Amazing Circular Deal

April 28, 2023 admin batteries, caterpillar, clean transport, electric mining trucks, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, graphite, green economy, Manufacturing, Mining, nouveau monde graphite

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2023 18:20:59 +0000

When one person has something another needs, and that other person has something the first person needs, it makes sense to trade. Today, we learned how a manufacturer of heavy equipment, used in mining, is working toward a zero-emission future where batteries are needed. A mining company, on the other hand, is obtaining some of […]

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Major Graphite Research Project Aims To Reshape Domestic Electric Vehicle & Battery Market

April 16, 2023 admin batteries, carbon fiber, clean transport, Coal, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, Fossil Fuels, graphite, oak ridge national laboratory, oak ridge national laboratory (ornl), ramaco, research, SCIENCE, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2023 14:22:23 +0000

Graphite has recently been classified as a “critical need” mineral for national security by the US government due to its key role in EV batteries and other significant technologies. Regrettably, around 80% of the present supply is sourced overseas, mostly from China. A big endeavor is currently in progress to create a new “Made in […]

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Panasonic Strikes Battery Minerals Deal In Canada

November 25, 2022 admin Australia, batteries, battery materials, Canada, cars, clean transport, cobalt, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, gm, graphite, nickel, panasonic, Volkswagen

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 18:30:14 +0000

Rare earth minerals and other battery materials are crucial for global politics. As this article explains, China’s power over the worlds clean technology advancements and medical progress came to a head in 2010 when it cut off supplies to Japan. This ultimately left Japan defenseless, and with no choice but to cave on the border […]

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The Really Big Battery Deal In The IRA That People Are Missing

September 25, 2022 admin batteries, China, clean transport, cobalt, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, graphite, inflation reduction act of 2022., Joe Biden, lithium, lithium-ion batteries, natural graphite, nickel, policy & politics, subsidies, synthetic graphite

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2022 01:08:54 +0000

When it comes to electric vehicles and the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, almost all of the discussion has been around the consumer tax credit for buying an electric vehicle, including the interesting new battery aspects of that. That’s a big topic, but there’s a whole other battery angle separate from the consumer tax credit, […]

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The Hardest (& Best) Thing About The US Clean Vehicle Tax Credit

August 9, 2022 admin batteries, battery minerals, China, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cobalt, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery metals, ev battery minerals, graphite, lithium, lithium-ion batteries, nickel, rk equity, talon metals

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 20:59:01 +0000

There’s been a lot of discussion about the new Clean Vehicle Credit in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 that is making its way toward Joe Biden’s desk (having left the Senate, it’s now just got to get through the House of Representatives). However, for all of the simple — and mostly good — changes […]

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What Does America’s EV Supply Chain Look Like? We Mapped It!

August 1, 2022 admin batteries, battery metals, battery minerals, cars, clean transport, cobalt, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery metals, ev battery minerals, graphite, lithium, lithium-ion batteries, nickel, policy & politics, subsidies

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2022 20:10:59 +0000

It is imperative that the United States adopt policies that will improve both the sustainability and security of the materials supply needed to enable a clean energy transition. The policies the Biden administration has advanced through executive action and Congress is currently considering through this climate deal will help meet this goal.