Featured on Wheels Within Wales last month, Altelium’s Alex Johns talks about the battery as the heart of your electric vehicle – by far its most valuable component part – and how drivers can maintain ‘good heart health’ for their …
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Energy sector green innovation challenges
We stand at the edge of transformation in our energy system. Just as the communications industry has been transformed within a generation, from the first land lines at a household level to mobile phones and internet for all in a …
Read MoreGreen Bonds are good news, Altelium responds
Responding to the chancellor Rishi Sunak’s announcement to issue the UK’s first green bonds, (03.03.21) Altelium’s Chief Executive Charley Grimston commented: “This is good news for the planet and the UK economy and a welcome sign of joined up thinking …
Read MoreHow autonomous freight vehicles will drive circular energy solutions
Writing in Logistics Voices, Altelium’s Alex Johns, describes the role that autonomous vehicles will play in the freight industry. The freight industry will quickly adopt autonomous vehicles because of their running cost savings. Where there is currently an acute shortage …
Read MoreWhere are the ‘missing’ Tesla batteries?
Featured in this month’s eTotaal magazine, Altelium’s Alex Johns leads a discussion about the ‘missing’ Tesla batteries. As the world’s largest producers of electric vehicles, the high quality Tesla batteries would be ideal for second life uses when they eventually …
Read MoreFaraday Institute highlights the Altelium success story
The Faraday Institution research programme spans nine major research projects in lithium-ion and beyond lithium-ion technologies and battery recycling. We’re delighted to see Altelium feature as a success case study in its Annual Report and website. Established to overcome key …
Read MoreEU Trade Deal and UK battery manufacturing
Charley Grimston, Altelium chief executive, urges the automotive and green energy industry to unite and call on the Government to dramatically increase the UK’s battery production capacity. As Charley explains in Smart Transport, we need to make far more electric …
Read MoreEmpowering second life uses of electric batteries
From an environmental and financial point of view, electric batteries need to be given second life uses. Altelium provides the battery data to make this possible with minimal risk. AZoCleantech asked Altelium’s Alex Johns, where will the Tesla second life …
Read MoreResponse to the Sixth Carbon Budget
While recognising that the Sixth Carbon Budget is a high-level vision, and that the general direction has been set well, it comes across as very urban centric and notably lacking in a decentralised, two way, micro grid approach. The ambition …
Read MoreResponse to the Green Plan
We welcome the government’s Green Plan (18.11.20), and in particular the determination to bring forward the ban on sales of internal combustion engine (ICE) cars to 2030. As Charley Grimston, Chief Executive of Altelium notes in The Guardian there are …
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