Energy

Nuclear Reactor

Final Environmental Assessment Issued for US Reactor Experiment

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has released a final environmental assessment and draft finding of no significant impact (FONSI) for the design, construction,…

Nuclear Reactor

Contract Signed For Imsr Fuel Pilot Plant

Terrestrial Energy has signed a manufacturing and supply contract with Westinghouse subsidiary Springfields Fuels Limited to deliver a pilot Integral Molten Sal…

Energy Storage Project

Transformative Battery Structure Surpasses Fast Charge Goals for LI Cycling

Current batteries are limited by their required charging time and achievable range. The US Department of Energy (DOE) developed a fast-charge goal of 10 minutes…

Solar Power Plant

Study Explores the Impact of Climate Change on the Supply and Demand of Wind and Solar Energy

Over the past few decades, sustainable energy solutions that rely on renewable sources, particularly the sun and wind, have become increasingly advanced and wid…

Microgrid

Nigeria Minigrids Program Inviting Developers to Prequalify for Pilot Projects

The government of Nigeria is accepting prequalification applications for a grant program to help rural communities gain wider access to clean energy and economi…

Solar project

Matrix Renewables Acquires Controlling Stake in a 261-Mwdc Solar Project

Global renewable energy platform Matrix Renewables announced the acquisition of a controlling interest in the 261-MWdc (200-MWac) Pleasant Valley Solar Project …

Solar Battery (Storage)

Quantum Computer Helps Find Better Molecular Candidate for Solar Cells

Researchers from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have harnessed the power of a commercial quantum computer to identify a mol…

Energy Storage Project

EDF Selected to Optimise 80MW BESS Asset for Gore Street Energy Storage Fund

This becomes the third battery asset EEDF will manage and optimise for GSF. Image: Gore Street.Gore Street Energy Storage Fund (GSF) has selected EDF as its tra…

Electric Vehicles

2024 Audi SQ8 E-tron to Arrive in Us Showrooms in Q4 2023; 3-Motor Quattro Drivetrain

Audi provided more details on the 2024 Audi SQ8 e-tron, which adds extra performance to Audi’s flagship luxury electric SUV, the Q8 e-tron (earlier post).…

Energy Saving

Hyundai Motor Group Takes a Stake in AI Semiconductor Firm Tenstorrent

Hyundai Motor Group announced a strategic investment in Tenstorrent, an artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor company based in Toronto, Canada, which will …

Electric Vehicle Charging

DOE Awards $2 Million for R&D Projects to Accelerate Advancements in Lightweighting of Passenger Vehicles

The US Department of Energy (DOE) Vehicle Technologies Office (VTO) has selected four industry-led research and development projects for funding to address key …

Electric Vehicle Charging

Zeem Solutions to Provide Hertz EV Charging at LAX; Depot to Be One of the Largest Commercial EV Charging Hubs in US

Zeem Solutions, an electric vehicle (EV) transportation as a service company, announced a partnership with Hertz to provide fast charging and other services for…

Electric Vehicle Battery

BMW Group, Airbus and Quantinuum Present Classical/Quantum Computation Study of the Orr in Fuel Cells

Airbus, BMW Group and Quantinuum, world leaders in mobility and quantum technologies, have developed a hybrid quantum-classical workflow to speed up future rese…

Floating Solar

"Limitless" Energy: How Offshore Floating Solar Could Power Population Hotspots

Image: Oceans of EnergyVast arrays of solar panels floating on calm seas near the Equator could provide effectively unlimited solar energy to densely populated …

Wind Farm

South Africa Now Has Over 10 GW of Wind & Solar Generation Capacity

South Africa’s energy generation shortfall issues have been well documented here on CleanTechnica and in other forums. This has led to unprecedented elect…