Decoupling From China On Clean Tech Comes With Far More Risks Than Rewards

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2022 22:30:21 +0000

The study, “Risks of decoupling from China on low-carbon technologies,” is coauthored by Valerie J. Karplus of Carnegie Mellon University, Joanna I. Lewis of Georgetown University, Jonas Nahm of Johns Hopkins University and Alex Wang of the University of California, Los Angeles.

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Tesla To Build 10–12 Gigafactories — Progressing Faster Than Most Expected Possible

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2022 03:29:02 +0000

Tesla continues to rapidly expand throughout the world, and despite two new gigafactories having opened earlier this year (in Germany and Texas), the automaker’s already looking at where to build next. In the long term, it’s difficult to predict how many production facilities Tesla could build, but CEO Elon Musk has his sights set on […]

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Tesla Megapack Factory On A Hiring Spree

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2022 16:55:54 +0000

It seems that the components needed to produce Tesla Megapacks have been working through their supply chain struggles, as Tesla has been ramping up to produce a lot more of the energy storage behemoths. Well, we don’t have precise confirmation of that, but the company’s California Megapack factory has been on a hiring spree. Why […]

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$750 Million Program To Strengthen Clean Energy Manufacturing & Recycling — Request For Information

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2022 19:20:38 +0000

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden–Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has announced a Request For Information (RFI) seeking public input for a new $750 million Advanced Energy Manufacturing and Recycling Grant Program. Funded by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the program will support small and medium-sized manufacturers to produce or recycle clean […]

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More Solar Panels To Be Made In USA, Finally (No, Really!)

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 14:54:35 +0000

First Solar CdTe thin film factory USA solar panelsThe US manufacturer First Solar lays plans for more made-in-USA solar panels, drops hint about solar-friendly policy-making.

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Peugeot Gives Us A Peek Behind The Scenes At EV & Hybrid Production

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 22:00:23 +0000

In a recent press release, Peugeot gave us an inside look at its manufacturing facilities for electrified vehicles. Peugeot’s team of technicians are responsible for assembling and testing each battery that goes into its electric cars (100% electric or plug-in hybrid) and vans. These experts excel in their field, which is a key value of […]

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