Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 11:25:30 +0000
The Texas startup Group1 is banking that the EV battery of the future will deploy potassium to cut costs and improve performance.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 03:57:32 +0000
A big part of this story was originally going to be about why Elon Musk has turned on Democrats, focusing particularly on he and Tesla getting slighted by Joe Biden in a press conference that really didn’t matter or mean anything. However, going into all of that probably doesn’t matter … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2024 01:11:16 +0000
Proposed legislation to ensure responsible recycling of batteries once electric vehicles retire in California was approved today by the Assembly Committee on Appropriations. Senate Bill 615 would require automotive manufacturers to make certain that their electric vehicle (EV) batteries are ultimately recycled. The bill now moves forward to the entire Assembly and … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2024 23:20:37 +0000
GM is heavily investing in solar power agreements for three assembly facilities, including the Newport Solar project site that is expected to generate enough electricity to power 30,000 households annually. In addition, this week’s EV lineup appears to bring back Road Warrior, with an upgrade, and the Batmobile, with even … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2024 20:13:43 +0000
There is a big Summit for the Southern African Development Community (SADC) this weekend in Harare, Zimbabwe. It is the 44th edition of this summit. Heads of state for all 16 members are expected to attend. The SADC website says: “The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is a Regional Economic … [continued]
The post The Regional Electricity Crisis Should Really Be Higher Up The Agenda For Southern African Heads of Government: Part 1 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2024 14:02:22 +0000
A new EV battery deploys 3-D nanostructures that resemble plastic badminton birdies but deliver on cost, performance, and safety.
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 21:12:16 +0000
At the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), researchers often serve as guides who help communities navigate the world of renewable energy solutions. But in community-based technical assistance projects, the guiding role goes both ways: Researchers need local perspectives to fill contextual knowledge gaps and create more meaningful energy solutions. “Energy … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:58:21 +0000
From Energy has chosen Maine as the site of its first large-scale grid storage installation with a capacity of 85 MW and 8500 MWh.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 17:23:28 +0000
Sodium-ion batteries are now moving out of the lab and into commercial production, thanks to an assist from ARPA-E.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 15:33:33 +0000
I know — there are more Chinese EV startups than days in the month. It’s definitely hard to get a good vision of the Chinese market, even with Jose Pontes’ superb monthly China EV sales reports, but there are a handful of these Chinese EV companies that are really working … [continued]
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