Hong Kong Energy Storage Lithium Battery Group

Could a new generation of lithium-ion batteries be a workable solution?

A new generation of lithium-ion batteries developed by a team led by Dr Dong-Myeong Shin from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) paves the way for a workable solution.

What is the largest emergency backup power supply system in Hong Kong?

CLP Power and the AA have teamed up to design BESS, the largest emergency backup power supply system in Hong Kong with a maximum power output of 4 megawatts (MW). Its capacity is equivalent to more than 55,000 pieces of 10,000 milliamp hours (mAh) portable power banks.

Are lithium ion batteries safe?

Lithium-ion batteries have been the most commonly used batteries with their state-of-the-art energy storage technology. Currently, commercial battery technology mainly features liquid electrolytes and carbonaceous anodes, which has the drawbacks of safety issues, limited lifetime, and insufficient power density.

Will Lithium prices snarls keep Ampd Energy from expanding?

S urging lithium prices and supply chain snarls aren’t keeping Brandon Ng, cofounder and CEO of Hong Kong-based Ampd Energy, from charging ahead with global expansion plans. His company has created an all-electric replacement for diesel generators at construction sites.

Who owns CLP Power Hong Kong?

CLP Power Hong Kong Limited (“CLP Power”) is the Hong Kong utility subsidiary wholly owned by CLP Holdings Limited, a company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and one of the largest investor-owned power businesses in Asia.

Can anionic polymer electrolyte design lead to next-generation lithium batteries?

Normally, the cycling performance of conventional liquid electrolytes Li metal batteries is fewer than 10 cycles at high temperatures. The breakthrough by the research team potentially paves the way for future advancements in anionic polymer electrolyte design for next-generation lithium batteries.