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U.S. Battery Capacity Increased 66% in 2024

March 12, 2025 admin batteries, battery factories, clean transport, Electric vehicles, energy information administration (eia), Energy Storage, ev battery factories, lithium-ion batteries, market research, policy & politics, research

Credit to Author: US Energy Information Administration| Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 03:17:24 +0000

In the United States, cumulative utility-scale battery storage capacity exceeded 26 gigawatts (GW) in 2024, according to our January 2025 Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory. Generators added 10.4 GW of new battery storage capacity in 2024, the second-largest generating capacity addition after solar. Even though battery storage capacity is growing fast, … [continued]

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Oil Consumption Growth Trends in China, India, & USA — Is 2025 Forecast Accurate?

December 23, 2024 admin China, clean transport, Electric vehicles, energy information administration (eia), Fossil Fuels, India, market research, middle east, Oil, oil consumption, research, US, us oil

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 18:06:31 +0000

The US Energy Information Administration put out an interesting article today. The headline focused on growth of oil consumption in India compared to China — “India to surpass China as the top source of global oil consumption growth in 2024 and 2025.” I sat looking at the chart for several … [continued]

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Hurricanes Were Extra Disruptive to US Energy Infrastructure in 2024 — I’m Shocked

December 20, 2024 admin climate change, climate crisis, energy information administration (eia), Extreme weather, Fossil Fuels, global weirding, hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Oil

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 04:57:20 +0000

After warnings for years from climate scientists that hurricanes were going to get bigger and more destructive, I’m absolutely shocked to learn that hurricanes this year were bigger and more destructive than normal in the US. Sarcasm aside, I lived through a couple of serious hurricanes, including going through the … [continued]

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Electric Plus Hybrid Vehicles Reach Record US Auto Market Share in Q3

December 10, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, energy information administration (eia), ev market share, ev sales, hybrid electric cars, market research, phev, research, tesla, us ev market share, us ev sales

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 00:09:43 +0000

The US Energy Information Administration points out that combined sales of electric and hybrid vehicles reached a record high share of the US auto market in the 3rd quarter. All together, they accounted for 19.6% share of 3rd quarter US auto sales, half a percentage point above their 19.1% share … [continued]

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