I-Northvolt ibhengeza ukugqitywa kophuhliso lwebhetri yayo yokuqala ehlaziyiweyo. Ukuvelisa uyilo ngokomlinganiselo, intlangano yandisa umzi-mveliso waseSweden.
Ibhetri iqulathe ngokupheleleyo izinto ezingasetyenziswanga ezinokufunyanwa ngokuphinda kusetyenziswe inkunkuma yebhetri: icobalt, nickel kunye nemanganese. Ukuphumelela kwezobuchwepheshe, ngokutsho kombutho.
"Le yindlela ezinzileyo, engcono yokukhupha izinto eziluhlaza kwimveliso yebhetri kunemigodi," kusho u-Emma Nehrenheim, iGosa eliyiNtloko lezeNdalo eNorthvolt. "Siyenza icace into yokuba isangqa seebhetri sinokuvalwa."
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I-Northvolt iseka isityalo esikhulu sokurisayikilisha ukuvelisa ngobuninzi uyilo. Iziko lokurisayikilisha liya kwakhiwa ecaleni komzi-mveliso okhoyo waseNorthvolt eSkellefteå, eSweden.
Ekugqibeleni, inkqubo entsonkothileyo isebenza ngeentlobo ezimbini zenkunkuma yebhetri: iibhetri ezichithiweyo kwizithuthi zombane kunye nenkunkuma eshiyekileyo evela kwiifektri ezikhoyo. I-Northvolt iya kuphinda isetyenziswe iitoni ze-125,000 zeebhetri ezindala ngonyaka ukuvelisa iiyure ze-gigawatt ze-60 zeebhetri ezintsha. Ngo-2030, umbutho unethemba lokuba nesabelo se-20 ukuya kwi-25 yeepesenti kwimarike yokuvelisa ibhetri yaseYurophu.