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Battery

Lithium Prices Remain Low, While Cell Prices Drop Further

Spot prices for battery-grade lithium carbonate stood at RMB 72,000-75,000/MT as of October 31. The average price was RMB 73,000/MT at the end of the month, dow…

Carbon Emissions

Rio Tinto and GravitHy Join Forces to Accelerate the Decarbonization of Steelmaking in Europe

Rio Tinto has entered into definitive agreements with GravitHy, an early-stage industrial company, to help accelerate GravitHy’s steel decarbonization pro…

Offshore Wind Power

Control System Improves Stability Of Subsea Robots For Offshore Wind Maintenance

Engineers at theUniversity of Edinburghin Scotland have conducted trials of underwater autonomous robots that could predict waves in real time.They are designed…

Solar Technology

Lowest Cost of Heat for Modular Sodium CSP? A “Billboard” Solar Receiver With a “Cartesian” Heliostat Layout

High-temperature liquid sodium receivers able to run at over 700°C may allow use of modular multi-tower system configurations similar to that being develope…

Battery

MVP Lithium to Use Evove’s Direct Lithium Extraction Technology in Montney in 2025

Midas Vantage Projects (MVP) Lithium Limited has received a letter of intent (LOI) from Evove Ltd outlining Evove’s commitment to commissioning MVP Lithiu…

United States

US House Passes Critical Mineral Consistency Act

US Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) celebrated the bipartisan House passage of his legislation to ensure parity between Critical Materials, as defined by the …

Battery

West Sussex County Council Issues Public Tender for 16MW BESS

The initial plan was also to use second-life batteries repurposed from electric vehicles.West Sussex County Council has issued an invitation to tender (ITT) for…

Nuclear Technology

Orano Starts Construction Of Thorium-228 Facility

Orano subsidiary Orano Med has laid the foundations for its Advanced Thorium Extraction Facility plant in Bessines-sur-Gartempe in Haute-Vienne, western France.…

Oil Price

Election Euphoria Ends For Oil Prices

The International Energy Agency (IEA) expects there to be an oil surplus of more than 1.0 million bbl next year based upon a continuing decline in demand center…

Coal Mine

Consol Energy’s PAMC Has A Record Quarter

CONSOL Energy’s Pennsylvania Mining Complex (PAMC) produced 7.2 million tons during Q3 2024, and the CONSOL Marine Terminal (CMT) shipped 4.7 million tons…

Electric Vehicle Charging

Volvo Enables In-App Smart Charging With New EV Plan

Volvo electric vehicle drivers can now enroll in OVO’s Charge Anytime smart charging plan directly within the Volvo appAdvanced energy software provider K…

Electric Vehicles

Chinese Electric Heavy Trucks Expand Global Presence, Cooperation

With the advent of electric trucks, the global landscape of heavy-duty trucks has changed, and China has emerged as a competitive player, according to Han Wen, …

Green Hydrogen

Air Liquide Invests €50M to Supply Hydrogen to Refuelling Stations From 200W Plant

Air Liquide is investing €50m ($52.8m) to bolster offtake from its 200MW French green hydrogen project by setting up a new hydrogen supply plan for regiona…

Green Hydrogen

Malaysian Property Developer Eyes 10GW Green Hydrogen Plant in Sabah

A Malaysian property developer is looking to build a 10GW green hydrogen production facility in the country’s state of Sabah.LBS Bina Group Berhad (LBS) r…

Green Hydrogen

AEM Start-up Raises $10.5m With Promises of Low-Cost Green Hydrogen

US electrolyser start-up Ecolectro has raised $10.5 in a Series A round to accelerate the development and deployment of its AEM systems, which it claims can alr…