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Electric Vehicles

Volkswagen and Powerco SE Will Build Largest Cell Factory to Date in Canada; 90 Gwh in Final Phase

The Volkswagen Group’s battery company PowerCo SE aims to build its largest gigafactory to date in St. Thomas, Ontario/Canada with an annual production ca…

Carbon Emissions

Educator, Environmentalist, Union Leader, Senator, Paul Pinsky Now Gets to Turn His Climate Ideals Into Action

The long-time liberal state senator from Prince George’s County, an outspoken environmental critic of former Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, takes over the Maryla…

Electric Vehicles

Self-Driving Cars Must Learn the Language of Cyclists to Keep Roads Safe, Research Suggests

Future generations of self-driving cars should learn the language of cyclists to help them safely share the roads with bikes, new research suggests.Human-comput…

Energy Storage Project

Underground Energy Storage Firm Eyes Us Boom on Back of Inflation Reduction Act

Impression of Gravitricity energy storage project.Scottish company Gravitricity teams up with US construction group to target energy storage in disused minesUK …

Solar Cell

Outstanding Performance of Organic Solar Cell Using Tin Oxide

Organic solar cells have a photoactive layer that is made from polymers and small molecules. The cells are very thin, can be flexible, and are easy to make. How…

Energy Storage Project

Tesla in Highest Quarterly Energy Storage Deployments Since Division Launched

Tesla has recorded its highest energy storage deployments to date in the first quarter of 2023, enabled by the ramp up of its Megapack factory in Lathrop, Calif…

Offshore Wind Power

Maryland Governor Enacts Offshore Wind Bill, Announces Foundation Component Centre With ØRsted

Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed the state’s Promoting Offshore Wind Energy Resources Act (the POWER Act) into law on 21 April, thus codifying Maryland&…

Offshore Substation

Aibel Starts Building Hornsea Three Offshore Substations

Construction activities on the two offshore substations for the Hornsea Three offshore wind farm in the UK have kicked off at Aibel’s yard in Thailand.Mon…

EV Market

Toyota CEO Admits It Will Need to Act Urgently to Keep Up in the Chinese EV Market

After revealing a slew of new fully electric vehicles aimed at reconnecting with its customer base in China, Toyota’s recently appointed CEO, Koji Sato, s…

Electric Vehicles

NIO Planning Small Budget EVs For European Expansion

Chinese EV giant NIO plans on building on its initial Europe success with a new lineup of affordable compact cars. However, given NIO's premium status they …

Solar Cell

Chinese Institute Made Progress in Improving Perovskite Tandem Solar Cell Stability

The research team of Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology & Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, recently has made progress in high efficient and stabl…

Solar Module

LONGi Again Ranks AAA in Q1 2023 PV Moduletech Bankability Ratings

LONGi has once again received the highest AAA rating in the latest edition of the PV ModuleTech bankability ratings, marking its thirteenth consecutive AAA rank…

Nuclear waste

Hanford Cites Progress in Retrieving Tank Waste, Preps for Future Transfers

Photos taken inside Hanford’s Tank AX-101 before workers started removing radioactive and chemical waste from it in January. As of April 18, crews have re…

Nuclear waste

US DOE Contract Awarded for Hanford Site Work

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Environmental Management (EM) has awarded the Hanford Integrated Tank Disposition Contract (ITDC) to…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Partnership Formed to Deploy Seaborg’s Power Barge

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Seaborg Technologies have established a consortium to develop floating nuclear power plan…