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Joel Lopez

Joel Lopez

Unlocking €600 billion worth of battery materials: the End-of-Life battery puzzle

Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have become ubiquitous in our society. We have been using them in consumer electronics all around us since…

Mar 18

Unlocking €600 billion worth of battery materials: the End-of-Life battery puzzle

Mar 18

Joel Lopez

Deep-sea mining: finding a balance between resource extraction and environmental preservation

Nauru is a 21 square kilometer, oval shaped island in the middle of the Pacific. It has a population of barely thirteen thousand people. It…

Oct 4, 2023

Deep-sea mining: finding a balance between resource extraction and environmental preservation

Oct 4, 2023

Joel Lopez

Navigating the battery chemistry conundrum

Understanding lithium-ion battery chemistries and supply chain challenges

Aug 22, 2023

Navigating the battery chemistry conundrum

Aug 22, 2023

Joel Lopez

How Long Duration Energy Storage could become the linchpin of a resilient, cost-effective and net…

The winds of change are blowing strong in the energy space. The sun smiles down on us with an abundance of clean power, and the wind…

Aug 11, 2023

How Long Duration Energy Storage could become the linchpin of a resilient, cost-effective and net…

Aug 11, 2023

Joel Lopez

Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE), the latest buzzword in the climate tech space

A few months ago, the oil and gas giant ExxonMobil spent $100 million on acquiring some drilling rights in southern Arkansas. Business as…

Aug 7, 2023

Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE), the latest buzzword in the climate tech space

Aug 7, 2023

Joel Lopez

The next power plant coming online may be a virtual one — the rise of the Virtual Power Plant

Decarbonisation of the power sector, which is the core of the energy transition requires both the integration of high shares of VRE in the…

Aug 4, 2023

The next power plant coming online may be a virtual one — the rise of the Virtual Power Plant

Aug 4, 2023

Joel Lopez

The role of green hydrogen in Europe’s future

Europe’s commitment to hydrogen is firm. Europe sees hydrogen as a solution to ensure energy security, increase the competitiveness of its…

Jul 31, 2023

Jul 31, 2023

Joel Lopez

Joel Lopez

Energy industry nerd. Energy transition passionate. Venture Capital professional. In that order. Writing about climate technologies. Views expressed are my own.

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