CATL with Yutong will sell EV batteries with a 1.5 million km (932,000 mile), 15 Year warranty. They have zero degradation in the first thousand charge / discharge cycles. These will be used in buses. CATL launches new EV battery with close to a 1 million mile, 15-year lifespan
Archive for the ‘LFP’ Category:
2025-08-13 CATL Produces Naxtra Sodium Ion Batteries Nearly As Good As LFP Batteries
Matt ‘Undecided’ Farrell YT Channel From print OCR Quote: “”The first production under the Naxtra brand will be of a new sodium-ion battery with an energy density of 175 watt-hours per kilogram, nearly equivalent to the lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries popularly used in electric vehicles and grid energy storage systems. Sodium-ion batteries may have
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2025-08-11 Lithium Battery Recycling Facility Has 97% Yield
It’s a good article. https://interestingengineering.com/energy/97-battery-recycling-yield-us-facility-turns-old-lithium-devices-into-new-energy-systems?utm_source=facebook%2Cinstagram%2Clinkedin%2Ctwitter&utm_medium=social&fbclid=IwQ0xDSwMHJZdjbGNrAwchlWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAAEezQp2WjbKT1uD0Tb5iS3tyEEpA3Ap4mpcw2vI4xdwGcDi0juYhkxqynS8cEg_aem_o0I0NsmDrms0HakPlfVCIA
2025-07-14 Altilium New Recycling Method Recovers 97% Of Lithium
Altilium, a British company, recycles 97% of lithium and 99% of carbon from EV batteries. https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid02hPVnMtv3aXMDugfiUpjsCXCq9g7pPJkrFEPwrvfzf1kJ1KzwYePGeqzJq1LJQ3fyl&id=100064731756949&post_id=100064731756949_pfbid02hPVnMtv3aXMDugfiUpjsCXCq9g7pPJkrFEPwrvfzf1kJ1KzwYePGeqzJq1LJQ3fyl&mibextid=Nif5oz
2025-06-17 China Turns Retired EV Batteries And Solar Cells Into $38 Billion Recycling Boom
China turns retired EV batteries and solar cells into $38 billion recycling boom. https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid02o228ieBf25hirnxtU9BsEyAjDGjgcF7fdiErKqHau4w117e3MjPFRSrDKwphr9grl&id=100064499750520&post_id=100064499750520_pfbid02o228ieBf25hirnxtU9BsEyAjDGjgcF7fdiErKqHau4w117e3MjPFRSrDKwphr9grl&mibextid=Nif5oz
2025-04-09 Solar, Wind And Ginormous Battery Storage Systems Are Here, Now
And they’re being built as fast as they can make the batteries. https://www.facebook.com/reel/1208896843922953/?mibextid=9drbnH&s=yWDuG2&fs=e
2024-12-22 Tesla Sells 200 Megapacks To Solar Project In Chile
Article said it’s a 228 Megawatt battery project. https://renewablesnow.com/news/colbun-selects-tesla-megapacks-for-228-mw-battery-project-in-chile-1268464/
2024-09-23 CATL Guarantees 1 Million km EV Battery
Sam Electric Viking’s 10.7 min video tells about CATL’s 600 thousand mile battery.
2024-08-17 Tesla Secures Massive Megapack Contract
Tesla secures massive contract with power company Intersect Power for its Megapack battery systems: ‘One of the largest and fastest-growing storage portfolios’ https://www.yahoo.com/tech/tesla-secures-massive-contract-power-100000385.html
2024-05-12 Giant Batteries Are Transforming the Way the U.S. Uses Electricity
This link to the article is supposed to be free, and *not* behind a paywall. This well-researched article is a good article, with some statements that are disputable. One example is that they state that lithium batteries are flammable. The LFP cells now used in battery storage systems are low to not flammable. There are
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