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TIME Awards ZincFive Coveted Place on America’s Top GreenTech Companies 2024 List

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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ZincFive® , the world leader in nickel-zinc (NiZn) battery-based solutions for immediate power applications, has been recognized by TIME Magazine as one of America’s Top GreenTech Companies of 2024 .

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  • ZincFive® , the world leader in nickel-zinc (NiZn) battery-based solutions for immediate power applications, has been recognized by TIME Magazine as one of America’s Top GreenTech Companies of 2024 .
  • This prestigious award is presented by TIME and Statista Inc., the leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240306858130/en/
    ZincFive is the only Oregon-based company on the list and is named in the top 10 in the Energy Storage and Distribution category.
  • ZincFive is the only Oregon-based company on the list and is named in the top 10 in the Energy Storage and Distribution category.

Amprius Delivers High-Volume Silicon Anode Cell Shipment to Korean Aerospace Research Institute

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Aerospace, Technology, Manufacturing, Batteries, Other Energy, Other Technology, Satellite, Other Manufacturing, Energy, Engineering, Hardware, Watt-hour per kilogram, Korea Aerospace Research Institute, HAPS, Cell, Season, Partnership, Electric battery

Amprius Technologies, Inc. (“Amprius” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AMPX), a leader in next-generation lithium-ion batteries with its Silicon Anode Platform, today announced it completed a high-volume shipment of SiMaxx™ cells to the Korean Aerospace Research Institute (“KARI”), known as the aeronautics and space agency of South Korea, further strengthening Amprius’ position as the premier global battery solution for HAPS applications.

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  • Amprius Technologies, Inc. (“Amprius” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AMPX), a leader in next-generation lithium-ion batteries with its Silicon Anode Platform, today announced it completed a high-volume shipment of SiMaxx™ cells to the Korean Aerospace Research Institute (“KARI”), known as the aeronautics and space agency of South Korea, further strengthening Amprius’ position as the premier global battery solution for HAPS applications.
  • Amprius SiMaxx cells are designed to reduce weight and increase aircraft flight distance range significantly.
  • Amprius’ 450 Wh/kg custom cell form factors are positioned to improve performance across several applications, including electric aviation (high-energy drones such as HAPS) as well as high-energy storage applications for the military.
  • These 450 Wh/kg cells are expected to be manufactured in large-scale production at Amprius’ facility in Colorado, targeted to be operational in 2025.

Labelmaster Named a Premium North American Distributor of Dolav’s AkkuGrain Plastic Containers

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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Labelmaster , the leading provider of products, services and technology for the safe and compliant transport of dangerous goods (DG) and hazardous materials (hazmat), today announced that its DGeo Packaging Division has been named the first premium North American distributor of Dolav’s AkkuGrain® plastic shipping containers.

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  • Labelmaster , the leading provider of products, services and technology for the safe and compliant transport of dangerous goods (DG) and hazardous materials (hazmat), today announced that its DGeo Packaging Division has been named the first premium North American distributor of Dolav’s AkkuGrain® plastic shipping containers.
  • Available as part of Labelmaster’s line of Obexion protective packaging, Obexion AG offers a safe, simple and cost-efficient packaging solution for transporting and storing lithium batteries.
  • Obexion AG is an ideal storage container for new, damaged, end-of-life, prototype and ready-to-be-recycled batteries, without requiring secondary, overpack components or void fill materials.
  • “Lithium-ion batteries are everywhere, so it’s not a matter of if lithium batteries are burning, but when.

24M Introduces Liforever™— Direct-Material Recycling Process for SemiSolid™ Lithium-Ion Batteries

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Monday, March 4, 2024
Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Technology, EV, Electric Vehicles, Automotive, Automotive Manufacturing, Alternative Energy, Manufacturing, Energy, Batteries, Hardware, 24M, Nickel, NCA, Multimedia, Chemistry, ESS, NMC, LFP, Metal, AABC, Cobalt, Graphite, Resilience, Longevity, Operational transformation, Recycling, Manganese, Electric battery

Unique to the 24M SemiSolid™ battery manufacturing platform, Liforever™ is a direct material recycling methodology for EV and ESS batteries.

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  • Unique to the 24M SemiSolid™ battery manufacturing platform, Liforever™ is a direct material recycling methodology for EV and ESS batteries.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240304660005/en/
    The 24M Liforever™ direct material recycling process for EV and ESS batteries reduces the environmental impact of lithium-ion batteries by making it efficient and cost-effective to recover and reuse battery materials, including lithium iron phosphate or LFP, both in process and at end-of-life.
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    “Better battery recycling is essential for a sustainable energy future, but the use of binders in conventional cell production has made direct recycling impractical,” said 24M CEO Naoki Ota.
  • And because the 24M SemiSolid™ process is chemistry agnostic, Liforever™ will support next-generation batteries of all chemistry types building in additional longevity for the technology.

Chrysler’s Halcyon Concept EV to be powered by Lyten Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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Lyten, a supermaterial applications company and the leader in lithium-sulfur battery technology, announces its battery has been selected as the power source for the visionary Chrysler Halcyon Concept.

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  • Lyten, a supermaterial applications company and the leader in lithium-sulfur battery technology, announces its battery has been selected as the power source for the visionary Chrysler Halcyon Concept.
  • The pilot line is producing lithium-sulfur cells in both cylindrical and pouch formats utilizing the same equipment and manufacturing processes as traditional lithium-ion batteries.
  • Lyten has raised more than $410M in funding to date, including investments from Stellantis, FedEx, and Honeywell.
  • Lyten is currently progressing plans for scaled up lithium-sulfur manufacturing to meet demand from the automotive, aerospace, and defense sectors.

Arrow Electronics and Infineon Collaborate to Accelerate Automotive Electrification

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Monday, February 26, 2024
Vehicle Technology, EV, Electric Vehicles, Hardware, Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, General Automotive, Technology, Automotive, Environment, Semiconductor, Green Technology, Automotive Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Engineering, Infineon Technologies, ARW, Arrow Electronics, Conference, Electron capture, Ecosystem, Electronics, Arrow, Electric battery

Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) and its engineering services company, eInfochips, are working with Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) to help eInfochips’ customers accelerate the development of electric vehicle (EV) chargers.

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  • Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) and its engineering services company, eInfochips, are working with Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) to help eInfochips’ customers accelerate the development of electric vehicle (EV) chargers.
  • The collaboration between Arrow and Infineon aims to help innovators navigate these challenges while accelerating time-to-market.
  • As part of the collaboration, Arrow’s High Power Center of Excellence has developed a 30kW DC fast charger reference platform.
  • This includes Infineon’s 1200V CoolSiC™ Easy power modules and also hardware design, embedded firmware, bi-directional charging support and energy metering functionality.

Energy Vault Begins Construction of the Largest Green Hydrogen Long Duration Energy Storage System in the U.S.

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NRGV) (“Energy Vault” or the “Company”), a leader in sustainable grid-scale energy storage solutions, today announced construction start of its previously announced deployment of a utility-scale green hydrogen plus battery ultra-long duration energy storage system (BH-ESS) with 293 megawatt-hours (MWh) of dispatchable carbon-free energy.

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  • Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NRGV) (“Energy Vault” or the “Company”), a leader in sustainable grid-scale energy storage solutions, today announced construction start of its previously announced deployment of a utility-scale green hydrogen plus battery ultra-long duration energy storage system (BH-ESS) with 293 megawatt-hours (MWh) of dispatchable carbon-free energy.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240222172473/en/
    Rendering of the Calistoga Resiliency Center, a first-of-a-kind hybrid energy storage system coupling lithium-ion batteries with hydrogen fuel cells.
  • Upon completion, the BH-ESS, dubbed the Calistoga Resiliency Center, will be the first-of-its-kind and the largest utility-scale green hydrogen energy storage project in the United States.
  • The system has been developed under the umbrella of Energy Vault’s H-VAULT™ suite of hybrid configurations leveraging green hydrogen and batteries, to ensure continuity and resilience during PSPS events.

South 8 Demonstrates Lithium Nickel Manganese Oxide (LNMO) Battery Electrolyte

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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South 8 Technologies (“South 8”), the developer of LiGas®, liquefied gas electrolyte for advanced lithium-ion batteries, has demonstrated high performance on cobalt-free, low nickel, and high-energy battery cells designed for next generation electric vehicles (EV).

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  • South 8 Technologies (“South 8”), the developer of LiGas®, liquefied gas electrolyte for advanced lithium-ion batteries, has demonstrated high performance on cobalt-free, low nickel, and high-energy battery cells designed for next generation electric vehicles (EV).
  • One program outcome is to grow EV market share by developing next-generation battery technologies that significantly improve electric vehicle affordability, convenience, reliability, and safety.
  • In the first six months of the three-year effort, South 8 demonstrated world-class performance on 18650 lithium-ion batteries.
  • “LNMO is a future cathode material, promising the safety of LFP (lithium iron phosphate) and energy of NMC (nickel manganese cobalt),” said Cyrus Rustomji, Chief Science Officer of South 8.

Enevate Licensee JR Energy Solution Starts Operation of Korea’s First Electrode Foundry

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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Enevate, a pioneering battery innovation company with technology enabling extreme fast charge with high energy density batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and other markets, announced that JR Energy Solution (JR ES) has started operation of Korea’s first electrode foundry, with capability to manufacture electrodes containing Enevate’s technology.

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  • Enevate, a pioneering battery innovation company with technology enabling extreme fast charge with high energy density batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and other markets, announced that JR Energy Solution (JR ES) has started operation of Korea’s first electrode foundry, with capability to manufacture electrodes containing Enevate’s technology.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240220660236/en/
    Operators hold an anode and cathode roll at JR ES, Korea’s first electrode foundry, with capability to manufacture electrodes containing Enevate’s technology.
  • “Our business model, resembling a semiconductor foundry, allows partners to access customized, advanced technology electrode solutions,” said JR Energy Solution CEO Duke Oh.
  • Looking ahead, JR ES plans to expand with an additional electrode plant in 2025, boasting a capacity of 2GWh, further solidifying their industry leadership.

BLUETTI Launches SwapSolar on Indiegogo, Transforming Outdoor Experience

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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BLUETTI, a leading innovator in green energy storage solutions, announces the official launch of its ground-breaking SwapSolar ecosystem on Indiegogo on February 21 at CET 3 pm.

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  • BLUETTI, a leading innovator in green energy storage solutions, announces the official launch of its ground-breaking SwapSolar ecosystem on Indiegogo on February 21 at CET 3 pm.
  • Debuted at CES 2024, SwapSolar introduces the world's first LFP-powered MultiCooler portable fridge and the AC180T hot-swappable battery power station, redefining convenience and functionality for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240220126870/en/
    James Ray, BLUETTI's spokesperson, captures the essence of SwapSolar: "We want users to savor the joy of outdoor life.
  • BLUETTI offers a 5-year warranty for the AC180T and a 2-year warranty for the MultiCooler.