Revolutionary ‘Water Batteries’ Offer Safer Alternative to Lithium-Ion Storage, Researchers Say

MELBOURNE, Australia – A team of researchers from RMIT University in Australia has introduced a new innovation in energy storage called ‘water batteries.’ These batteries are designed to offer a safer alternative to traditional lithium-ion energy storage systems. By using water instead of organic electrolytes, the team aims to eliminate the risk of fires or … Read more

Lithium-Ion E-Bike Battery Explosion Causes $150,000 in Damage to Park Ridge Home

PARK RIDGE, Illinois – The Park Ridge Fire Department responded to a call about smoke in a single-family home on Thursday morning. The incident turned out to be a suspected battery explosion in the basement of the residence. Upon arrival, the fire crews found dark black smoke emanating from the basement, prompting an upgrade to … Read more