Sodium South America Supplies 
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 15, 2010
BASF broke ground for its new production plant for sodium methylate in Guaratinguetá, Brazil, its largest site in South America. Sodium methylate is an efficient and reliable catalyst for the production of biodiesel. It is the second BASF plant for this product, in addition to a plant in Ludwigshafen.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
The hot brine that comes up from the subsurface as part of geothermal power production at the Salton Sea in California is a rich stew of minerals, including iron, magnesium, calcium, sodium, and lithium. Credit: Jenny Nuss/Berkeley Lab). —Pat Dobson, the Berkeley Lab scientist who is leading the project. —Maryjo Brounce.
Baua Electric
JULY 22, 2024
Some types of lithium mining require a lot of water and energy and have led to local pollution, such as in South America’s alpine lakes. To ensure reliable energy supplies, grids dominated by renewables need “firming” capacity: back-up technology that can supply electricity on demand.
Baua Electric
JULY 22, 2024
Some types of lithium mining require a lot of water and energy and have led to local pollution, such as in South America’s alpine lakes. To ensure reliable energy supplies, grids dominated by renewables need “firming” capacity: back-up technology that can supply electricity on demand.
Green Cars News
SEPTEMBER 3, 2009
Could the first zero emission light commercial vehicle ever produced in Latin America be the Iveco Electric Daily? The company presented a prototype of the vehicle earlier this week in Brazil and now hopes to spread its wings across South America. So what makes the Electric Daily so special?
Plug In India
MARCH 15, 2023
Considering a use case with the following supply chain, The total emissions for lithium extraction in Chile, which then stays in Chile for lithium processing and proceeds to Korea for cell manufacturing and vehicle assembly will be 1.5 9,10,11,12] LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) and Sodium-Ion battery packs will not use Cobalt and Nickel.
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