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Carbon footprint of grid-scale battery technologies calculated
2013-03-08 17:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Americans take electrical power for granted whenever they flip on a light switch. But the growing use of solar and wind power in the United States makes the on-demand delivery of electricity more challenging. A key problem is that the U.S. electrical grid has virtually no storage capacity, so grid operators can't stockpile surplus clean energy and deliver it at night, or when the wind isn't blowing. To provide more flexibility in managing the grid, researchers have begun developing new batteries...
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Report details Boeing battery fire
2013-03-08 05:29:11| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A detailed description of a battery fire on board a Boeing 787 Dreamliner is released by a US regulator, but no cause is specified.
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Boeing Said to Boost 787 Battery Tests As Carmakers Aid
2013-03-07 11:06:50| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Boeing Co. 's supplier of lithium-ion batteries for its 787s tightened quality checks after the planemaker sought advice from other companies that also use the technology, said five people with knowledge of the matter.
California Considering Battery Recycling Bill
2013-03-06 20:01:00| Waste Age
The California legislature is considering a bill that would create a recycling and disposal program for non-rechargeable batteries sold in the state. read more
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Volkswagens e-Co-Motion e-van concept offers three-stage modular battery pack for different range requirements
2013-03-05 21:30:18| Green Car Congress
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