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EU To Invest 1 Billion Euros To Boost Domestic Supply Of Battery Components

December 11, 2024 admin clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, EU, Europe, European Commission, European Union, ev batteries, green economy, northvolt, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 01:07:30 +0000

The US Inflation Reduction Act — unless it is repeal or revoked — will provide tens of billions of dollars in production credits to companies that manufacture lithium-ion batteries using materials and components sourced from within the US or from countries America deems worthy. This week, the European Union announced … [continued]

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ConnectDER Will Expand Distributed Energy Products Business

December 11, 2024 admin clean power, connectder, distributed energy resources, green economy, Uncategorized

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 18:50:31 +0000

ConnectDER has several products that plug in to an existing meter socket to make connecting solar panels or EV chargers easy and inexpensive.

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MAN Energy Mega Heat Pump Activated For District Heating In Denmark

December 10, 2024 admin clean power, Denmark, district heating, green economy, heat pumps, industrial heat pump, man energy solutions

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 01:48:18 +0000

Heat pumps are getting more sophisticated and now include units like the MAN Mega heat pump being used for district heating in Denmark.

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Mercedes-Benz Seeks Sustainable EV Battery Made From Rice Hulls

December 10, 2024 admin Agriculture, artificial graphite, batteries, bioeconomy, biowaste, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, graphite, green economy, hard carbon, lithium-ion batteries, mercedes, Mercedes Benz, palm oil, rice, Waste management

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 01:37:05 +0000

The humble rice hull could provide EV battery makers with a more sustainable, bio-based graphite supply chain that outperforms conventional graphite, too.

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USA’s Largest Solar & Storage Project Approved — Emission-Free Electricity for 800,000 Homes

December 10, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, climate change, Energy Storage, green economy, green jobs, lithium-ion batteries, Oregon, policy & politics, Solar energy, solar panels, solar power plants

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 18:55:56 +0000

In an effort to meet strong renewable energy requirements, Oregon just authorized the largest solar farm in the state, and seemingly the nation. It is situated on around 10,000 acres of active farming in Morrow County. In order to counteract the detrimental effects on the local agricultural sector, the huge … [continued]

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New Lithium-Sulfur EV Battery Could Reverse The Ill Fortunes Of Stellantis

December 9, 2024 admin batteries, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev sales, Georgia, green economy, green jobs, indiana, investment, lithium-ion batteries, loan programs office, lyten, Manufacturing, Samsung SDI, stellantis, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 15:31:03 +0000

Despite its current troubles, Stellantis is pushing forward with big EV battery plans including new lithium-sulfur technology and a new lithium-ion battery factory in Indiana.

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Tiny TELO Electric Truck Punches Up At You-Know-Who

December 9, 2024 admin clean transport, electric pickup trucks, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, green economy, investment, Manufacturing, telo

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 03:14:25 +0000

The TELO electric truck aims to mark out space for itself among city dwellers and entrepreneurs longing for a stylish, versatile pickup that can parallel park like a champ and take off for weekend adventures, too.

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Superconducting Transmission CEO Talks Grids In Brussels

December 9, 2024 admin carbon emissions, clean power, climate change, electric grid, electricity transmission, Energy, Europe, green economy, grid, hvdc, investment, Manufacturing, renewable energy, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 03:02:15 +0000

When I was in Brussels recently speaking at the launch of the second edition of Supergrid Super Solution, Eddie O’Connor and Kevin O’Sullivan’s handbook for Europe’s renewable power grid of the future, I had the opportunity to sit down with John Fitzgerald, CEO of Supernode, a startup developing superconducting transmission. … [continued]

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10 US Solar Stats for Your Christmas Parties

December 9, 2024 admin clean power, green economy, green jobs, Manufacturing, market research, research, rooftop solar, solar cells, Solar energy, solar energy industries association (seia), solar facts, solar jobs, solar panels, solar prices, us solar, us solar energy

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 01:14:47 +0000

Have some holiday parties coming up and need some fun and interesting stats to share when the conversation gets dull or turns in a wrong direction? We’re here to help. Well, the US Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is here to help. It just released its US Solar Market Insight … [continued]

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Ace Green Recycling Becoming a Public Company, Leading on Sustainable Battery Recycling

December 8, 2024 admin ace green recycling, batteries, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, green economy, green jobs, investment, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 19:23:01 +0000

When someone asks me about my EV, they always bring up battery issues. It soon becomes clear that they don’t understand battery recycling. The conversations begin this way and swiftly break down into battery waste: “Well, oil comes out of the ground and so do the minerals for batteries…” or … [continued]

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