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Project Code [DT2020222]
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Project title
A low-cost, high-performance sodium-ion smart battery system using entirely sustainable materials and processes.
Primary Funding Agency
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Co-Funding Organisation(s)
n/a
Lead Organisation
University of Limerick (UL)
Project Abstract
The Trident technology will reduce the global warming and fossil depletion potential compared to traditional technologies and will enable a far greater penetration of renewable sources on the national grid. Pollution and biodiversity loss associated with the use of non-renewable energy will be alleviated by increased storage of clean energy and reduced use of harmful chemicals in battery storage.
Grant Approved
�3,167,253.00
Research Hub
Climate related research
Research Theme
Achieving climate neutrality by 2050.
Initial Projected Completion Date
31/10/2025