5 Types of Lithium Ion Batteries
Types of Lithium Ion Batteries Lithium ion batteries occupy almost every household. Nearly everyone of us carries them in their cellphone. Their high energy density makes them portable and their…
Wind Farm Planning Considerations
Wind turbines have been a great addition to the energy mix. Due to exponential growth of wind energy in recent times, wind turbines are normally the first choice when looking…
Types of Electric Vehicles (in a snapshot)
There are four basic types of electric vehicles: EV (Electric Vehicle) No IC engine Only electric drive Battery pack size is large (20-80 kWh) Example: Nissan Leaf, Tesla Model S…
Interesting Energy Sources in the Movies
Over the years, several types of energy sources have appeared in science-fiction movies. They range from the very odd to the very clever. While scientifically absurd and unexplainable innovations have…
Seven Challenges Faced by the Battery Industry
Battery technology nowadays is witnessing much needed research activity. It was recognized by US Advanced Battery Consortium more than a decade ago that for electric cars to be competitive, the…