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Nickel: The Key to Electrification

Nickel: The Key to Electrification

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Episode 1 provides a deep dive into the world of Nickel. You'll hear first-hand from industry experts why Nickel is the key to electrification; why it has the potential to empower the electric revolution; and how it can help ensure a cleaner, more sustainable, future - for everyone.

In this episode, we talk with leading Nickel and battery expert Ken Rudisuela and Canada’s research chair in clean energy, Professor David Wilkinson - as we look to better understand just how special Nickel truly is - and why we all need to be lovin it a little more.

  • What makes nickel so special? | Interview with Ken Rudisuela, mechanical engineer and the program manager for batteries at the Nickel Institute [02:55]
  • Understanding battery chemistry | Interview with Ken Rudisuela [03:38]
  • How green are EVs? | Interview with Ken Rudisuela [02:55]
  • How are EV trends driving nickel demand | Interview with Professor David Wilkinson, from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at UBC [11:09]
  • The dangers of high-demand | Interview with Professor David Wilkinson [12:25]

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