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Solid-State Batteries

Patriot Says Resource for Quebec Lithium Project Confirms Giant Size

The Corvette property is on a district-scale 50 km trend located in Quebec. (Image courtesy of Patriot Battery Metals.)Patriot Battery Metals (TSX-V: PMET) (ASX…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Exxon in Talks With Tesla, Ford, Volkswagen on Supplying Lithium

Credit: Exxon Mobil Corp.Exxon Mobil Corp. is in talks with Tesla Inc., Ford Motor Co., Volkswagen AG and other automakers about supplying them with lithium as …

Energy Storage Project

Engineers Create an Energy-Storing Supercapacitor From Ancient Materials

Two of humanity's most ubiquitous historical materials, cement and carbon black (which resembles very fine charcoal), may form the basis for a novel, low-co…

Offshore Wind Power

US Pinpoints up to 8 GW of Offshore Wind Areas in Central Atlantic

The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced three final wind energy areas (WEAs) offshore Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia, which, if fully de…

Nuclear Fuel

US Senate Votes to 'Onshore' Nuclear Fuel Production

The US Senate has voted by 96-3 to approve legislation that would strengthen domestic nuclear fuel production and ensure that disruptions in uranium supply will…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Vogtle 3 Begins Commercial Operation

The USA's first newly constructed nuclear power plant in more than 30 years is now serving customers - it reached first criticality in March, was connected …

Oil&Gas Drilling

US Offshore Rig Count Moves up a Step

Baker Hughes’ weekly rig count report shows that the number of offshore rigs in the United States climbed a notch last week while the total number of rigs…

Solar Panel

Matrix Renewables Closes a Framework Agreement for First Solar Technology

First Solar and Matrix Renewables have announced a framework agreement to procure approximately 2.1 GW of advanced film modules. The modules, which will be deli…

LNG

CP2 LNG Terminal, US

CP2 LNG export terminal project is being developed in Louisiana, the US, by Venture Global LNG’s subsidiaries, Venture Global CP2 LNG and Venture Global C…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Consumer Reports Tests Show EV Range Can Fall Far Short of Claims Due to Outside Temperature

Over the past year, Consumer Reports (CR) sought to answer the question of the effect of temperature on electric vehicle range by conducting seasonal testing on…

Electric Vehicles

Mazda Kills off Mx-30 EV in US, Again, After Selling Just 66 Cars

The Mazda MX-30 EV is back on the chopping block for the 2024 model year, after a short reintroduction in California, wherein the car has only sold 66 units in …

Battery

New Research Unveils the Future of Energy-Efficient Power Delivery

Since the 1940s, scientists have been exploring the use of niobium oxide, specifically a form of niobium oxide known as T-Nb2O5, to create more efficient batter…

Electric Vehicles

Vinfast Breaks Ground at Its First Us Factory in North Carolina

From left: VinFast Global CEO Madame Thuy, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper, and VinFast North America CEO Van Anh Nguyen ushered in the start of construction…

Offshore Wind Power

Vattenfall Has Stopped Development of Its 1.4 GW Norfolk Boreas Offshore Wind Project in the UK

The Norfolk Boreas project was awarded a 15-year Contract for Difference (CfD) in UK AR4 last year at £37.35/ MWh (real 2012) and positioned to take FID i…

Coal Trade

Global Coal Demand Set to Remain at Record Levels in 2023

Global coal consumption climbed to a new all-time high in 2022 and will stay near that record level this year as strong growth in Asia for both power generation…