ELECTROCHEMICAL LITHIUM EXTRACTION FOR BATTERY MATERIALS (iEdison No. 0685901-20-0038)
We disclose a proof-of-concept technology enabling high-efficient Li recovery from unconventional Li resources, e.g. high-salt waters/seawater for direct low-cost Li battery materials manufacturing, bypassing the need for costly post-recovery processing using current methods.
New All-Liquid Iron Flow Battery for Grid Energy Storage
A new iron-based aqueous flow battery shows promise for grid energy storage applications.
Battery Based on PNNL Tech Given EPA Green Chemistry Award
A company that produces a battery based on technology developed at PNNL has been honored with an EPA Green Chemistry Challenge Award.
PNNL to Install 24-Hour Flow Battery in Richland Campus
This is the first time a flow battery with 24-hour discharge capacity will be deployed and tested in a field environment.
Battery Energy Storage Systems Are Here: Is Your Community Ready?
Battery energy storage systems are being proposed in municipalities across the U.S. PNNL researchers can help community planners guide safe siting and operations.
Battery Up: PNNL Runs the Bases with Industry, Academia to Boost Batteries
Through two U.S. Department of Energy funding calls awarded in 2020, PNNL is partnering with industry and academia to advance battery materials and processes.
It’s Phase 2 for the Battery500 Consortium
The Battery500 Consortium, led by PNNL, has been awarded $75 million for advancing battery technologies over the next five years.
PNNL’s Paiss Guides Development of a Unified Code for Minimizing Battery Hazard and Risk
PNNL’s Matt Paiss heads NFPA 800, shaping a unified battery safety code for hazards from production to disposal with the aim of safeguarding communities and guiding safe practices worldwide.
Battery500 consortium to spark EV innovations
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.