🔋Roughly 2,000 CATL workers to arrive in Spain by end-2026 to start building Spain's largest battery factory. The factory is part of a 4.1-billion-euro project with Stellantis that highlights Europe's reliance on Chinese technology. #batteries #battchat #energysky #greensky🔌💡🧪

You can either take the fast (electric) train to the future, embracing China, who is making it, or remain with the slow horses and be overtaken amd left behind , at best, or run over, at worst.

🔋Roughly 2,000 CATL workers to arrive in Spain by end-2026 to start building Spain's largest battery factory. The factory is part of a 4.1-billion-euro project with Stellantis that highlights Europe's reliance on Chinese technology. #batteries #battchat #energysky #greensky🔌💡🧪

About that "profitability issue" in China, ✍️ #Lindadalew: "Xiaomi Corp parlayed its popularity with an existing customer base to rake in orders for its push into electric cars, reaching profitability in less than half the time it took Tesla Inc" #alwaysbecharging #xiaomiwatch

🔋 NEO Battery Materials and Nascent Materials announced a partnership to co-develop advanced, low-cost lithium-ion batteries for defense and AI data centers. #batteries #battchat #greensky #energysky 🧪

🔋 NEO Battery Materials and Nascent Materials announced a partnership to co-develop advanced, low-cost lithium-ion batteries for defense and AI data centers. #batteries #battchat #greensky #energysky 🧪

🔋 Sakuu’s dry processed NMC811 cathode achieves 4000 cycles in 1Ah cells. By avoiding liquid solvents during cathode processing, they can reduce CO2 emissions and save on operating costs, potentially making battery production cheaper. #batteries #battchat #greensky #energysky

🔋 Sakuu’s dry processed NMC811 cathode achieves 4000 cycles in 1Ah cells. By avoiding liquid solvents during cathode processing, they can reduce CO2 emissions and save on operating costs, potentially making battery production cheaper. #batteries #battchat #greensky #energysky

🔋 New month, new Toyota “solid-state” headline. Toyota is developing sulfide solid-state batteries but these repeated claims of breakthroughs with no technical disclosures, are only marketing until proven otherwise. #battchat #batteries #energysky #greensky

💨 “Study finds many climate-stabilization plans are based on questionable assumptions about the future cost and deployment of “direct air capture” and therefore may not bring about promised reductions.” #greensky #energysky

💨 “Study finds many climate-stabilization plans are based on questionable assumptions about the future cost and deployment of “direct air capture” and therefore may not bring about promised reductions.” #greensky #energysky

🔋 New month, new Toyota “solid-state” headline. Toyota is developing sulfide solid-state batteries but these repeated claims of breakthroughs with no technical disclosures, are only marketing until proven otherwise. #battchat #batteries #energysky #greensky

🔋 Japanese ceramics manufacturer NGK Insulators to discontinue the manufacturing and sales of its sodium-sulfur batteries. One of the reasons for this decision is that lithium-ion systems with LFP are getting better for long duration storage. #batteries #battchat #greensky #energysky 🧪

The $7.6B Hyundai Metaplant in Georgia is a marvel of modern manufacturing. Focusing on hyper-efficient EV and battery production, it uses AI-controlled robots, including dog robots. The facility faces trade tensions and slowing consumer EV adoption.

"In Germany, BYD registered more than four times as many vehicles as Tesla in October, according to the Federal Motor Transport Authority. Through the first 10 months of the year, BYD trails by only 424 cars." 🚨🚨🚨 #alwaysbecharging www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

🔋 Japanese ceramics manufacturer NGK Insulators to discontinue the manufacturing and sales of its sodium-sulfur batteries. One of the reasons for this decision is that lithium-ion systems with LFP are getting better for long duration storage. #batteries #battchat #greensky #energysky 🧪

🔋Umicore, the Belgian materials company, moves away from large-scale investment in battery materials. The company plans to reduce capital expenditure by 1.4€ billion euros between 2025 and 2028 in battery-related spending. #batteries #battchat #greensky #energysky 🧪

Tesla sales slump in October as Model 3 numbers hit lowest level in years thedriven.io/2025/11/04/t...

🔋Umicore, the Belgian materials company, moves away from large-scale investment in battery materials. The company plans to reduce capital expenditure by 1.4€ billion euros between 2025 and 2028 in battery-related spending. #batteries #battchat #greensky #energysky 🧪

🔋 15 indicted including 4 under arrest for leaking Samsung SDI’s EV-battery tech to foreign firms. The stolen IP includes prismatic aluminium cans and cap-assembly data for thermal safety. #batteries #battchat #greensky #energysky 🧪

🔋Samsung SDI has reached an agreement with Tesla to supply more than $2.11 billion worth of energy storage system batteries over three years. When Elon says Tesla isn’t a car company, he is right. Energy storage is increasingly becoming a core business. #batteries #battchat #greensky #energysky 🧪

🔋 15 indicted including 4 under arrest for leaking Samsung SDI’s EV-battery tech to foreign firms. The stolen IP includes prismatic aluminium cans and cap-assembly data for thermal safety. #batteries #battchat #greensky #energysky 🧪

🔋Samsung SDI has reached an agreement with Tesla to supply more than $2.11 billion worth of energy storage system batteries over three years. When Elon says Tesla isn’t a car company, he is right. Energy storage is increasingly becoming a core business. #batteries #battchat #greensky #energysky 🧪

"Electricity is the ultimate perishable good" No longer. Batteries will change the solar harvest, in the same way silos and refrigeration changed the food harvest... but over years, not decades 🔋🍏 "Silos for Sunshine": a great new thoughtpiece💡 ember-energy.org/latest-insig...

🔋 BYD says it will begin demo deployment of all-solid-state batteries in vehicles in 2027. They are leaning into the sulfide electrolyte route and already completed pilot scale validation work in 2024. #batteries #battchat #energysky #greensky 🧪

“Domestic large-scale battery systems’ capacity, which amounted to less than 4 GWh in 2024, is now at over 10 GWh, and is expected to increase to over 60 GWh in 2029.” #battchat www.latitudemedia.com/news/how-ene...

🔋 Chinese battery manufacturer Gotion High-Tech has begun construction on a production facility in Šurany, Slovakia. The investment is part of a strategy announced in December 2024 to increase production capacity in Europe. #batteries #battchat #energysky #greensky. 🧪

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🔋 BYD says it will begin demo deployment of all-solid-state batteries in vehicles in 2027. They are leaning into the sulfide electrolyte route and already completed pilot scale validation work in 2024. #batteries #battchat #energysky #greensky 🧪

Gotion stopped trying to build a battery factory in Michigan after Republicans took control of our federal government as their war on cleantech is too much of a hassle.

🔋 Chinese battery manufacturer Gotion High-Tech has begun construction on a production facility in Šurany, Slovakia. The investment is part of a strategy announced in December 2024 to increase production capacity in Europe. #batteries #battchat #energysky #greensky. 🧪

🔋 Solid Power will supply its sulfide electrolyte to Samsung SDI, which will build cells for BMW. Considering that the company was developing full cells themselves, this seems to be a shift towards de-risking large-scale production. #batteries #battchat #energysky #greensky 🧪

🔋 Solid Power will supply its sulfide electrolyte to Samsung SDI, which will build cells for BMW. Considering that the company was developing full cells themselves, this seems to be a shift towards de-risking large-scale production. #batteries #battchat #energysky #greensky 🧪

🔋Unigrid, a California-based sodium-ion battery startup, has scaled its production capacity to ~100 MWh/year via contract manufacturing. It’s adopting a “fabless” model by contracting battery lines globally to avoid the capital risk of new plants. #battchat #batteries #energysky #greensky 🧪

🔋Unigrid, a California-based sodium-ion battery startup, has scaled its production capacity to ~100 MWh/year via contract manufacturing. It’s adopting a “fabless” model by contracting battery lines globally to avoid the capital risk of new plants. #battchat #batteries #energysky #greensky 🧪

“An Ox, Red Cat” works… until you charge a lithium-ion battery. 🐂🐈 Oxidation happens at the cathode. Reduction at the anode. By circuit rules, names should flip, but they don’t. Anode is always anode. Cathode is always cathode. 🔋 👉 Learn more:

Energy use is driving climate change, mainly from burning fossil fuels. Millions of people worldwide are experiencing the impacts. The good news: We have solutions. Read October's Energy Spotlight from Stanford's Understand Energy Learning Hub: understand-energy.stanford.edu/news/underst...

🔋Gotion abandons plans for a $2.4 billion plant in Michigan to produce battery materials for electric vehicles. The plant was expected to create 2,350 factory jobs. Lawmakers say Gotion violated grant agreement with no site activities for over 120 days. #batteries #battchat #greensky #energysky 🧪

🔋 Shifting from hourly to 15-minute electricity spot pricing increased battery arbitrage revenues by around 20% in Europe. More granular pricing captures price swings which would otherwise not be visible in an hourly interval. #battchat #batteries #greensky #energysky

🔋Gotion abandons plans for a $2.4 billion plant in Michigan to produce battery materials for electric vehicles. The plant was expected to create 2,350 factory jobs. Lawmakers say Gotion violated grant agreement with no site activities for over 120 days. #batteries #battchat #greensky #energysky 🧪

🔋 Shifting from hourly to 15-minute electricity spot pricing increased battery arbitrage revenues by around 20% in Europe. More granular pricing captures price swings which would otherwise not be visible in an hourly interval. #battchat #batteries #greensky #energysky

🔋The Chinese battery industry is undergoing consolidation with leading companies expanding production, while smaller players are facing project terminations. This step was long coming and it should pave the way for a more mature sector. #battchat #batteries #energysky #greensky

🔋To catch up with photovoltaic installations, Australian government’s Cheaper Home Batteries program has increased home battery capacity by more than 50% and delivered 2 GWh of battery storage through 100,000 installations. #battchat #batteries #greensky #energysky

Aligned Data Centers will pay to build a 31-megawatt battery, an early example of how AI developers can move fast if they’re willing to be flexible. 🔌💡 www.canarymedia.com/articles/bat...

🔋The Chinese battery industry is undergoing consolidation with leading companies expanding production, while smaller players are facing project terminations. This step was long coming and it should pave the way for a more mature sector. #battchat #batteries #energysky #greensky

🔋To catch up with photovoltaic installations, Australian government’s Cheaper Home Batteries program has increased home battery capacity by more than 50% and delivered 2 GWh of battery storage through 100,000 installations. #battchat #batteries #greensky #energysky

🔋 Solid-state battery developer QuantumScape has begun delivering B1 samples of its QSE-5 cell to Volkswagen. #battchat #batteries #greensky #energysky 🧪

The U.S. Department of Energy has canceled $700M in planned battery projects, including: • ICL Specialty Products – phosphate powders • Ascend Elements – EV battery recycling • American Battery Technology Co. – lithium hydroxide production • Anovion – synthetic graphite #battchat #greensky 🧪💡🔋

🔋 Solid-state battery developer QuantumScape has begun delivering B1 samples of its QSE-5 cell to Volkswagen. #battchat #batteries #greensky #energysky 🧪

The U.S. Department of Energy has canceled $700M in planned battery projects, including: • ICL Specialty Products – phosphate powders • Ascend Elements – EV battery recycling • American Battery Technology Co. – lithium hydroxide production • Anovion – synthetic graphite #battchat #greensky 🧪💡🔋