Stories with the tag: EVs
Nearly $6 million in new funding has been awarded to 15 energy storage projects through the PNNL-led Battery500 consortium. Release Date: 7/19/2017
The PNNL-led Battery500 consortium aims to significantly improve upon the batteries that power today's electric vehicles by almost tripling the specific energy in lithium batteries. Release Date: 7/27/2016
A free, web-based tool developed at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory estimates the emissions impacts associated for companies considering adopting various smart grid technologies. Release Date: 7/15/2016
New facility houses unique suite of capabilities in advanced power grid, buildings efficiency and renewable energy integration for research and industry demonstrations. Release Date: 8/19/2015
Using a powerful microscope to watch multiple cycles of charging and discharging under real battery conditions, researchers have gained insight into the chemistry that clogs rechargeable lithium batteries. Release Date: 4/9/2015
A licensing agreement may help speed up adoption of plug-in electric vehicles. Release Date: 3/6/2013
PNNL will present some of its ARPA-E projects related to solar power, electric and natural gas vehicles, magnets, and heating and cooling at the 2013 Energy Innovation Summit, Feb. 25-27. Release Date: 2/22/2013
Vorbeck Materials has licensed an enhanced battery technology that was developed at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and could reduce the time it takes to charge cell phones and other battery-powered devices. Release Date: 1/30/2013
Scientists from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory will discuss their projects, progress and energy grid expertise — all aimed at dramatically improving how the U.S. produces and uses energy — at the 2012 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit. PNNL's ARPA-E projects include research in thermal heat storage, air conditioning and heat for electric vehicles and buildings, cheap replacements for rare-earth magnets, and better rechargeable batteries. Release Date: 2/22/2012
As part of the White House's Startup America initiative, PNNL has signed option agreements with three companies that will lead to new energy efficiency and building protection products. Release Date: 11/21/2011
