Industry news

Tesla has unveiled its not so secret ‘secret’ new product – wall mounted lithium-ion energy storage devices for home use.

Experts from the lead-acid and lithium-ion sectors are due to present innovations in the field of energy storage technology at electrical energy storage (ees) Europe.

American battery manufacturer Johnson Controls has showcased its lithium-ion battery to the Chinese market and increased its lead-acid production for mild hybrid EV applications.

Industrial batteries manufacturer and distributer EnerSys has announced the appointment of a new member to its Board of Directors.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is releasing a draft regulatory guide addressing the size of large lead-acid batteries.

FDG Electric Vehicles’ has sold a stake in its lithium-ion battery production unit to private-equity investor CIAM Group for HK$750m ($96.8 million).

What happens when lithium-ion batteries overheat and explode has been tracked inside and out for the first time by a UCL-led team using sophisticated 3D imaging.

A programme to protect lead mining, smelting, refining and recycling employees from exposure was a success, claim the International Lead Association (ILA).

Forecasts for China’s lead-acid industry may be bleak but the country’s lithium-ion secondary battery market is expanding, reports Business Korea.

Another week, another deal for lithium-ion firm LG Chem as the South Korean company positions itself to dominate the energy storage system (ESS) market.