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Electric Vehicles

Tesla Secures Yet Another Large Megapack Project

Tesla Energy, the automaker’s energy division, has secured yet another large Megapack project. This time, it will help balance Belgium’s electricity…

Electrolyzer

Dongfang Electric Reports Successful Test of Direct Seawater Electrolysis for Hydrogen Production

China-based Dongfang Electric Corporation (DEC) reported successful testing of non-desalinated seawater electrolysis technology for hydrogen production powered …

Coal Production

Intramotev to Deploy Self-Propelled Battery-Electric Railcars to Transport Coal From Cumberland Mine

TugVolt self-propelled battery-electric railcar prototype undergoing testing in Intramotev’s St. Louis headquarters. Image from Intramotev.Intramotev, a M…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Fortum, Westinghouse Study New Build Opportunities

Finnish utility Fortum and Westinghouse Electric Company of the USA have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore prerequisites for the development and d…

Energy Storage Project

New Study Could Help Unlock Improved Batteries for Electric Vehicles and Aviation

Significantly improved electric vehicle (EV) batteries could be a step closer thanks to a new study led by University of Oxford researchers, published today in …

Wind Farm

Wind Power Once Again Germany’s Most Important Electricity Source

Despite a slight decrease in electricity generation compared to the same quarter of last year, wind power reached a share of 32.2 percent in Europe’s larg…

Wind Farm

Egypt, Uae Firm Sign 10-Bln-Usd Deal to Build Wind Power Plant

An agreement to build a wind power plant in Upper Egypt’s Sohag province was signed on Tuesday between Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity and Masdar, a…

Gas turbine engine

GE-Powered Combined Cycle Plant Now Providing 1.8 GW of Electricity in Ohio

A new 1,875 MW combined cycle plant is now online in Guernsey County in Southeastern Ohio, according to an announcement by GE.The Guernsey Power Station is owne…

Electric Vehicles

Volvo Cars Global Sales up 31% In May; Fully Electric Cars up 196%

Volvo Cars reported global sales of 60,398 cars in May, up 31% compared with the same month last year. The company’s fully electric cars were the main con…

Battery

Using Heat and Pressure to Improve Battery Manufacture

Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists found that a small tweak created big performance improvements in a type of solid-state battery, a technology considered…

Electric Vehicles

Stellantis Forms Joint Venture to Recycle End-Of-Life Vehicles and Create a More Circular Economy

Global automaker Stellantis is announced a new joint venture with metal recycling specialist Galloo to develop a more circular economy on its way to becoming gr…

Electric Vehicles

May 2023 Australian EV Sales Data – Tesla and Byd Take 73 Pct of Electric Market

Electric vehicle sales in the month of May saw a record monthly total and Tesla dominate once again, this time with the Model Y.BYD also saw it’s biggest …

Solar Cell

Electric Water Heaters That Store Renewable Energy Could Do the Work of 2 Million Home Batteries—and Save Billions

Australia's energy transition is well under way. Some 3 million households have rooftop solar and sales of medium-sized electric cars are surging. But as we…

Electric Vehicles

It’s Your Nickel: Small Changes in Materials Could Lead to Big Improvements in Fast Charging

The key to developing an electric vehicle battery that can charge as quickly as it takes to fill a car with gasoline lies within its materials.High-nickel, laye…

Photovoltaic （PV）

The Rise of China’s Solar and Power Sector and Its Global Dominance

China is rapidly advancing its decarbonization efforts, exceeding expectations and outpacing other countries in clean energy spending. The country’s solar…