New "paper battery" deploys cellulose fibers to cut costs, improve performance.

https://cleantechnica.com/2026/01/02/one-step-closer-to-the-compostable-ev-battery-of-the-future/

#evs #evbattery #batteries #energystorage #paperbattery #woodbattery #ecofriendly #plantbased #biobased #biodegradable #bioeconomy #circulareconomy #biomaterials #paper #cellulose #sustainable #sustainability #supplychain #innovation #startups

New "paper battery" deploys cellulose fibers to cut costs, improve performance.

https://cleantechnica.com/2026/01/02/one-step-closer-to-the-compostable-ev-battery-of-the-future/

#evs #evbattery #batteries #energystorage #paperbattery #woodbattery #ecofriendly #plantbased #biobased #biodegradable #bioeconomy #circulareconomy #biomaterials #paper #cellulose #sustainable #sustainability #supplychain #innovation #startups

Researchers achieved 1,270 Wh/L in an anode-free lithium metal battery

https://postech.ac.kr/eng/research/research_results.do?mode=view&articleNo=43617&title=Anode-Free+Battery+Doubles+Electric+Vehicle+Driving+Range

#HackerNews #AnodeFreeBattery #LithiumMetalBattery #EnergyStorage #ElectricVehicles #BatteryInnovation

CO2 batteries that store grid energy take off globally

https://spectrum.ieee.org/co2-battery-energy-storage

#HackerNews #CO2batteries #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy #ClimateInnovation #GreenTech

250MWh 'Sand Battery' to start construction in Finland

https://www.energy-storage.news/250mwh-sand-battery-to-start-construction-in-finland-for-both-heating-and-ancillary-services/

#HackerNews #SandBattery #Finland #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy #Construction

The #Liberals and #Nationals are showing a brave face with up-beat cheer-squads for #NetZero destroyers, but #renewables and #EnergyStorage will win out. Their each way bet on pretending support action on climate while simultaneously abandoning urgent action reveals their lack of authenticity. Australians will not vote for #Nuclear advocates and #ClimateChangeDeniers, and I predict they will go backwards at the next #election - we won't miss them. The #LNP need to read and underatand the #Science, instead of acting in their interests of their exploitative donors. #Insiders