Special thanks to Lomiko Metals (TSX-V: LMR) and Global Cobalt (TSX-V: GCO) for helping us put together this infographic. Inside Tesla’s $5B Gigafactory With $5 billion in capital expenditures and… Read more
Tesla’s $5 billion Gigafactory turns out to be a part of a larger trend. Battery-making capacity built by lithium-ion megafactories will triple by 2020. Read more
Tesla’s giant production facility opens on July 29, and these 9 slides help to visualize the impact of the new Tesla Gigafactory. Read more
In Part 3 of The Battery Series, we look at the market for rechargeable batteries, as well as the exploding demand for lithium-ion batteries in particular. Read more
The explosion in demand for electric cars means we need more batteries. But where do the raw materials of batteries come from, and do we have enough? Read more
Cobalt helps us to power mobile phones, laptops, and electric cars. But while the metal is high in demand for green technology, getting it is the hard part. Read more
China’s li-ion battery production capacity will soon be 6x what it is today – and one of these megafactories may even be bigger than Tesla’s famous Gigafactory. Read more
How is lithium-ion powered battery technology fueling the green revolution? See how much of the metal is in various everyday devices in this infographic. Read more
Finding a better battery is crucial to the green energy revolution. What does the future of battery technology look like, and what’s in the pipeline? Read more
What’s the best way to reduce the $/kWh of li-ion batteries? Historically, it’s by advances in the cathode, and that may be the case for the future as well. Read more