UK Launches Challenge To Enable Electric Regional Flight

All-electric regional flight

Ultra-high-energy batteries could enable all-electric regional and short-haul single-aisle aircraft, says the Faraday Institute.

Credit: Elysian Aircraft
The UK’s Faraday Institution has unveiled plans to launch a research challenge targeting the development of ultra-high-energy, high-power energy storage technologies for hard-to-decarbonize sectors, focusing initially on aerospace. The UK’s flagship battery research program, the Faraday Institution...
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