As we enter a new year it will without doubt be a significant period of new challenges and opportunities – and change – but some of the themes that have dominated the last twelve months will remain important drivers for our industry. In Europe, with elections to the European parliament, we will see the start…
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Innovation is the key to tackling climate change
AS politicians and experts gather in Poland to consider how to tackle global warming, battery experts are continuing to see how innovation will support efforts to reduce harmful emissions. For lead batteries, which deliver secure and reliable energy storage for many renewable energy projects worldwide, the focus is on continuous improvement. The UN’s latest warning…
Lead batteries will play a critical role in Europe’s carbon neutral transition
THE EU has published an ambitious strategy to create a carbon-neutral economy and society by 2050 and batteries are critical to achieving its goals. By blazing a trail for the rest of the world to follow in its report, A Clean Planet for all, it has set out a new plan to transform energy usage and…
Microgrid experiment is part of global battery energy storage bid to boost electrification
By Dr Alistair Davidson ON a university campus in rural Missouri, a partnership project between industry and academia is paving the way for homes to adopt green energy storage using advanced lead batteries. As the race to find sustainable energy storage solutions that operate throughout the seasons continues, experiments such as Missouri University’s microgrid solar-powered…