#CostEffective

IDTechEX report highlights sodium-Ion batteries as a safe complement to lithium-Ion technology 

According to the IDTechEx report, Sodium-ion batteries are emerging as a cost-effective and safe complement to lithium-ion technology. With advantages in abundant and affordable materials, reduced supply chain risks, and high-power characteristics, they present a viable alternative. Despite lower current energy densities, ongoing advancements are anticipated. The report compares costs, revealing potential advantages. Sodium-ion chemistry…

Anker SOLIX introduces F3800 portable power station

Anker SOLIX introduces the F3800 Portable Power Station, the first to support AC coupling and home solar power cycling when paired with the SOLIX Home Power Panel. With a 3.84kWh battery capacity, expandable up to 53.76kWh, and 6000W AC power output, it offers a cost-effective and customizable home power solution. The F3800, lasting up to…

A study on cost-effective Zero-Energy buildings

The research from the Pusan National University in South Korea introduces an attachable solar collector (PVT–ASC) for Photovoltaic–Thermal module designed for zero-energy buildings. Overcoming high initial costs, the on-site constructed PVT–ASC achieves 41% thermal efficiency. Computational fluid dynamics and cost analyses affirm commercial viability, showing a 39% cost reduction and 28% CO2 emission decrease compared…