I now lead a battery research group at Drexel University. In just this past decade, I have watched the price of lithium-ion batteries drop as the production market has grown much larger.
The addition of more electric vehicles and solar photovoltaic panels with battery storage leads to the problem of what happens when these lithium-­ion products are no longer usable and need to be ...
As Hawaii strives toward its clean energy goals, there is growing concern over the waste stream of lithium-ion batteries that come with renewable energy technology. The addition of more electric ...
FRNSW investigators believe a battery was compromised and went into “thermal runaway” – a process where a lithium-ion cell overheats and gives off toxic gases before exploding in flames.
Lithium-ion battery-related fires are on the rise. The cause might be related to a certain type of product.(ABC News) David Shi woke to the sound of an alarm in the early hours of January 5.
to establish a lithium-ion battery rebate program to "encourage and facilitate the replacement of old and possibly unsafe batteries with properly certified ones." And the Department of State ...
The Lithuania-based module manufacturer is now also manufacturing and selling a residential lithium-ion phosphate battery system. It is sold in 5.12 kWh modules that are stackable up to 8 units ...
Holiday Inn by the Bay in Portland. A lithium-ion battery in an electric bicycle caught fire in the hotel on Tuesday, according to the Portland Fire Department. Credit: CBS 13 A lithium-ion ...
I now lead a battery research group at Drexel University. But, lithium-ion batteries aren’t perfect – this rise comes with risks, such as their tendency to slow down during cold weather and ...
NEW YORK (PIX11) — The FDNY posted a warning on its social media Tuesday with a shocking video of what it said was an illegal lithium-ion battery catching on fire at King Electronic Hub in Queens.