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Making Water Flow with Batteries

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Making Water Flow with Batteries

In many parts of the world, clean water from the tap is the most obvious thing ever. But maintaining a steady water supply is by no means an easy task. And…

November 8. 2024

2 min.

What else can Electrolyte do

Technology

What else can Electrolyte do

Potassium hydroxide is not only used as electrolyte in alkaline batteries, but across a wide range of different industries. In fact, you may even find it in…

October 10. 2024

2 min.

Cutting Energy Purchase by a Third? Perfect Task for Batteries

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Cutting Energy Purchase by a Third? Perfect Task for Batteries

Battery storage is increasingly used to bridge the gap between fluctuating renewable energy production and high demand outside of energy production peaks. Let…

September 5. 2024

2 min.

Will Sodium replace Lithium in Batteries? It might, but it won't

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Will Sodium replace Lithium in Batteries? It might, but it won't

2024 is to be the year of the sodium-ion battery (SIB), or at least that's what they say. Compared to Li-ion, SIBs offer similar power delivery characteristics…

August 19. 2024

3 min.

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The Ni-Cd Battery as a Reliable Means of Stabilizing Energy Supply in Remote Regions

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The Ni-Cd Battery as a Reliable Means of Stabilizing Energy Supply in Remote Regions

In remote regions, such as deserts, mountains, or villages on isolated islands, providing a stable supply of energy is challenging. These remote areas often…

October 19. 2022

3 min.

Memory Effect in Ni-Cd Cells – a Popular Misconception

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Memory Effect in Ni-Cd Cells – a Popular Misconception

They say that when you discharge a nickel-cadmium battery a few hundred times to the exact same level, the next time the cell drops below this level,…

September 27. 2022

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The Ni-Cd Battery as a Reliable Means of Stabilizing Energy Supply in Remote Regions

In remote regions, such as deserts, mountains, or villages on isolated islands, providing a stable supply of energy is challenging. These remote areas often…

October 19. 2022

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On the Wings of Electrolysis

Just like your car, a plane needs a battery to get going. Because of the strict safety and reliability requirements in aviation, almost all planes opt for…

March 9. 2023

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Small-scale Energy Production in Remote Areas relies on Ni-Cd

Battery storage systems help compensate for the fluctuating output of large solar or wind power plants, but also make it possible to operate critical equipment…

April 4. 2023

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Running a whole Village on Renewable Energy only? Why not, if paired with a Battery Storage

Battery storage systems are playing an increasingly more indispensable role in the generation of electricity from renewable sources. This as well includes…

January 20. 2023

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