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Organic cathode can replace Cobalt in Batteries: similar performance, faster charging, cheaper to make - Energy Post

  2024-03-14 in Energy Post - Daily reports on the European and Global energy transition -

In most lithium-ion batteries, the cathode contains cobalt. But cobalt is a scarce metal, found mostly in politically unstable countries, its extraction is hazardous for miners and generates toxic waste. And as demand for batteries globally keeps rising, so too will the cost of cobalt. Anne Trafton at MIT describes the development of an alternative […]


10 Carbon Capture methods compared: costs, scalability, permanence, cleanness - Energy Post

  2019-11-11 in Energy Post - Daily reports on the European and Global energy transition -

We need to understand carbon capture, storage and utilisation (CCUS) better. To do so, this article looks at 10 methods and estimates how much CO2 each will take out of the atmosphere by 2050, and the cost per tonne. In their list the authors, Ella Adlen and Cameron Hepburn at the University of Oxford, cover […]

  Tagged under: Carbon Capture and Storage


Steve Holliday CEO National Grid: baseload is outdated

  2015-09-11 in Energy Post - Daily reports on the European and Global energy transition -

Steve Holliday, CEO of National Grid, believes the idea of large power stations as baseload is “outdated”. "The solar on the roof will be the baseload."


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