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Electric Vehicles

Cybertruck 'Release Candidate' Spotted Supercharging, Shows Why We Need V4

A Tesla Cybertruck labeled as an RC Engineering Prototype has been spotted supercharging in Las Vegas, showing why V4 superchargers will be needed as more vehic…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Tesla Urges Australia to Give Tax Credits for Battery Supply Chain Investment

Tesla’s Model 3 being brought into an Australian mall. (Image by Tesla, Instagram).Electric-vehicle giant Tesla Inc. says Australia should offer tax incen…

Uranium Project

Orano Developing Transport Packages for Advanced Fuels

Orano and Urenco are developing a new cylinder designed for the transport of uranium enriched up to 20%. Meanwhile, the US nuclear regulator has approved the do…

Biofuel

Bioenergy Devco to Expand Its Bioenergy Innovation Center

Bioenergy Devco (BDC), the North American division of BTS Bioenergy LLC and global leader in the design, engineering, construction, financing, and operation of …

Biofuel

USDA: Wood Pellet Exports Reach 651,699 Tons in July

The U.S. exported 651,698.8 metric tons of wood pellets in July, down from 865,995.4 metric tons the previous month, but up slightly when compared to the 651.10…

Energy Storage Project

A Solid Battery Electrolyte With High Performance

A truly solid, highly conductive electrolyte has been designed, bringing solid-state lithium batteries within reach. Batteries store energy chemically and rely …

Solar Panel

Chemists Develop More Efficient Battery Designed for Storing Energy From Wind or Solar Farms

Jimmy Jiang envisions a future where every house is powered by renewable energy stored in batteries—perhaps even those he and his students are designing today.…

Geothermal Heating Project

Geothermal Heating and Cooling System Being Built in Rochester, Minnesota

Rochester, Minnesota (source: Tony Asleson / flickr, Creative Commons)Two geothermal wells are being drilled right in front of the City Hall of Rochester in Min…

Solar Cell

ASTI CIGS Thin-Film Cell Efficiency Hits 15.2%

US-based Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI), specializing in thin-film solar technology, announced this week that for the first time, its CIGS thin-film solar cel…

United States

Here's Where the $154B Investment and 188K Jobs From Biden's EV Push Are Going

In recent years, automakers have announced new EV investments totaling $154 billion and creating 188,000 jobs, largely catalyzed by President Biden’s EV p…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Airbus to Use Hydrogen Fuel Cell System for an A330 Aircraft's Onboard Auxiliar Power Unit

The R&D Dynamics system will be used for electricity generation for non-propulsive power.Airbus UpNext has announced that it is replacing an A330 aircraft&rsquo…

Energy Storage Project

Private Equity Firm KKR Agrees Us$1 Billion Deal for UK Developer Zenobē – Reports

US-listed private equity firm KKR is to acquire joint control of UK battery storage developer Zenobē in partnership with existing investor Infracapital, accord…

Solar Battery (Storage)

Linking Two Solar Technologies Is a Win-Win for Efficiency and Stability

While conventional silicon-based solar cells have had an unmistakable impact on the buildout of renewable energy resources around the world, additional performa…

Microgrid

Santa Barbara Microgrid to Provide Clean Energy Resiliency for Parking Garage, 911 Center and Library

The city of Santa Barbara has started construction on a microgrid expected to generate about 700,000 kWh of carbon-free electricity annually for municipal opera…

Wind Farm

Construction Begins on Transmission Project for New Mexico Wind Farm

Groundbreaking of the SunZia Transmission Project (Courtesy: Pattern Energy)Pattern Energy Group, a developer and operator of renewable energy and transmission …