“We showed that this new molten salt battery design has the potential to charge and discharge much faster than other conventional high-temperature sodium batteries, operate at a lower ...

Engineers have found a way to eliminate the fluid flow "dead zones" that plague the types of electrodes used for ...

BioLargo Energy Technologies claims that its molten salt-based battery thrives in heat and can be a better alternative for traditional energy storage devices. These new batteries must be heated to ...

During World War II a scientist named Georg Otto Erb developed the molten salt battery for use in military applications. The war ended before Erb’s batteries found any real use, but British ...

Batteries that use sodium could allow the U.S. to create a completely new supply chain ...

According to the China Geological Survey, China's breakthrough in lithium exploration has boosted its global share of lithium ...

The Salt River Project, a 10 MW energy storage project that uses lithium-ion batteries, was dealt a blow last week when a fire broke out. Firefighters were alerted to a fire at the facility last ...

The legislation, co-sponsored by Sens. Mark Kelly and Krysten Sinema and Reps. David Schweikert and Greg Stanton and supported by others in Arizona’s congressional delegation, passed the Senate and ...

These metallic electrodes in the new battery can remain liquefied at a temperature of 20 degrees Celsius, the lowest operating temperature ever recorded for a liquid-metal battery. Unlike the ...

While road salt and gritting have long been the go-to ... However, a game-changing new development might just offer a brighter, greener solution. Just imagine it—roads that stay ice free without ...

Utility Salt River Project is considering developing a giant hydropower battery-storage project in ... is evaluating two potential sites for a new pumped-storage facility above Apache Lake.