BattMan aims to turbocharge US batteries without robbin' critical minerals
The Battery Manufacturing Accelerator (BattMan) brings together national labs, universities, and companies to scale battery technologies for the grid, EVs, and datacenters. The initiative aims to reduce reliance on scarce minerals and improve safety over lithium-ion cells using AI and data-driven innovation.
Key points
- Initiative aims to move battery tech from labs to domestic manufacturing
- Focuses on reducing reliance on critical minerals and improving safety
- Targets applications in electric grids, datacenters, and EVs
- Overseen by the US Department of Energy
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