Climate Change A long-awaited battery that would cut electric-vehicle costs may finally be close 24M is reducing manufacturing costs by stripping out extraneous materials—and just got $22 million to begin building its first commercial factory. by James Temple 2018-12-17T04:00:00-05:00
Climate Change Serial Battery Entrepreneur’s New Venture Tackles Clean Energy’s Biggest Problem MIT’s Yet-Ming Chiang has launched a flow battery startup aimed at making renewable energy competitive with fossil fuels. by James Temple 2017-10-03T06:00:00-04:00
Business Impact 24M’s Batteries Could Better Harness Wind and Solar Power The startup’s cheaper way to make lithium-ion batteries could make it cost-effective to store energy from renewable sources. by Elizabeth Woyke 2016-06-21T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Exiting Stealth Mode, 24M Takes On the Battery Industry A startup from one of the A123 founders aims to overhaul the making of lithium-ion batteries–but it’s not the first to try. by Richard Martin 2015-06-22T16:18:00-04:00
Climate Change A Battery with Liquid Electrodes Can Be Recharged or Refilled ARPA-E is funding several projects that use liquid battery electrodes to cut costs and increase energy density. by Kevin Bullis 2014-02-17T00:00:00-05:00
Sustainable Energy Startup's Battery Could Provide Cheaper Grid Storage The key is a modular design, which could make the technology practical as a way to keep the grid stable and reduce electricity costs. by Kevin Bullis 2011-06-07T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy A Car Battery at Half the Price A startup hopes to commercialize a novel design that features fluid electrodes. by Kevin Bullis 2011-05-25T14:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy New Battery for Cheap Electric Vehicles Founder of A123 Systems starts a new company to commercialize the technology. by Kevin Bullis 2010-08-16T00:00:00-04:00