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Interview: Group14 CEO Rick Luebbe why silicon batteries can ‘electrify everything’

Tahawultech: Rick Luebbe is a US entrepreneur that has spent the last 20 years developing solutions and products that are designed to transform the energy sector.

Media | February 1, 2025

American company announces game-changing battery technology with unprecedented power — here’s how it could unlock next-gen energy storage

Yahoo Tech: Coast-to-coast silicon cooperation detailed in a release from PR Newswire has the potential to lower costs and improve battery performance for aviation, electronics, electric vehicles, and grid storage — all by 2027.

Media | January 17, 2025

Honor Magic 7 Pro review: Taking things to a whole new level

MSN: There’s a new design as well, the latest Qualcomm hardware, a third-gen silicon-carbon battery, and upgraded cameras — including a 200MP telephoto lens at the back.

Media | January 12, 2025

The future of electric car batteries: Why silicon anodes are in the fast lane

T3N: There’s a lot of momentum in the field of battery research. The ultimate goal is to find the most powerful and durable energy storage systems possible, primarily to advance electromobility. Now it looks like a competition between two approaches.

Media | January 5, 2025

Apple IPhone Supplier TDK Rolls Out New Batteries to Keep Pace With AI

Bloomberg: TDK Corp. plans to mass-produce advanced silicon-anode batteries with 15% higher energy density in 2025, addressing rising AI-powered device demands. These batteries enable faster EV charging and enhanced smartphone performance. Partnering with Group14 Technologies and ATL, TDK is leveraging rapid production capabilities despite concerns about supply limitations. Growth is expected incrementally, as silicon battery adoption expands.

Media | December 18, 2024

Honor’s silicon battery tech makes the Magic 7 Pro stand out even more

Yahoo Tech: Honor’s Magic7 Pro smartphone features a silicon-carbon battery powered by Group14’s SCC55™ silicon battery material. With a capacity of up to 5,850mAh, the battery enables the fast charging and extended battery life necessary to meet the growing demands of AI-enabled devices.

Media | November 19, 2024

Silicon anode development promising despite turbulent ex-China graphite progress

Fastmarkets: Group14 CEO Rick Luebbe anticipates rapid growth in silicon anode markets, independent of ex-China graphite supply chains. He notes that demand is strong, with eight ‘take-or-pay’ agreements nearing $800 million. However, domestic silane gas supply remains a bottleneck, as it’s essential for silicon anode production.

Media | November 9, 2024

AI Mania Provides Welcome Demand for Struggling Next-Gen EV Battery Developers

The Electric: AI’s growing energy demands provide an opportunity for next-gen battery makers like Group14, whose silicon-anode technology powers Honor’s AI-driven Magic 7 Pro. While EV adoption lags, AI data centers and smartphones offer medium-term growth for batteries, addressing the need for high-capacity, energy-efficient solutions in AI-heavy applications.

Media | November 5, 2024

Solid-state batteries may yet catch up — but silicon anodes are winning the race to power EVs

CNBC: Silicon-anode batteries are advancing faster than solid-state alternatives in the EV sector, offering higher energy density and faster charging. Companies like Group14 Technologies are leading this progress, with their silicon-carbon composite SCC55™ that enables 50% more energy density than traditional graphite anodes.

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Media | June 16, 2025

Two powerhouse companies make game-changing breakthrough that could revolutionize electric vehicles: ‘Unprecedented speed’

Yahoo Tech: BASF and Group14 Technologies announced their breakthrough silicon battery solution that delivers faster charging, higher energy density, and extreme durability — even when facing scorching temperatures that would typically damage traditional batteries.

Media | June 16, 2025

Trump’s Trade and Tax Policies Start to Stall U.S. Battery Boom

The New York Times: A wave of U.S. battery factory projects is slowing or being put on hold due to growing policy uncertainty, trade tensions with China, and a cooling electric vehicle (EV) market.

Media | June 2, 2025

Climate Startups Are Pausing Operations, Cutting Staff and Entering Bankruptcy as Trump Policies Bite

The Wall Street Journal: Energy Department announced $3.7 billion worth of funding cuts for clean-energy and climate projects on Friday—in latest blow to green sector.

Media | May 23, 2025

How the transition from graphite to silicon-anode batteries will revolutionize the EV industry

Charged EV: As EV makers continue to grapple with the challenges of using traditional lithium-ion batteries, including alleviating concerns about range anxiety, safety and raw material sourcing, battery material manufacturers are exploring alternative chemistries.

Media | May 16, 2025

I talked to the brand that’s revolutionizing silicon battery tech

Yahoo Tech: Silicon-carbon batteries are gaining significant momentum, with all Chinese brands utilizing the tech in their 2025 flagships. It’s easy to see why manufacturers are rushing to use these batteries in their phones

Media | April 18, 2025

Silicon-carbon – a breath of fresh air for phone batteries

MSN: Silicon-carbon technology helps a series of recent smartphones achieve battery capacity of over 6,000 mAh without increasing product size.

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As we’ve seen in other renewable energy industries, a company’s success is dependent on its ability to scale an innovative solution from the lab to market, and repeatedly — achieving true commercial manufacturing scale.

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