Charged

JANUARY 29, 2024

Marshall County, Mississippi, is the future site of a planned joint venture of Accelera, the zero-emissions segment of Cummins; Daimler Trucks & Buses US Holding, a subsidiary of Daimler Trucks ; and US commercial truck maker PACCAR , which produces diesel and electric models under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF brands. Source: PACCAR

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Batteries North America Lithium Electricity 119

Charged

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Redwood Materials , the battery recycling firm run by Tesla alum JB Straubel, recently broke ground on a new facility near Charleston, South Carolina. Also like Redwood’s Nevada site, the new Battery Materials Campus will be powered by 100 percent renewable electricity. Source: Teslarati

Recycling 122

Recycling Recycling Batteries North America 122

Charged

JUNE 18, 2021

The Enviro500EV CHARGE is the North American all-electric version of the company’s popular double-decker bus, and is produced by NFI subsidiary Alexander Dennis (ADL). It also features an integrated electric drive system tailored to the requirements of North American transit agencies.

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North America Electricity Innovation Batteries 128

Charged

APRIL 20, 2022

Commercial vehicle OEM Proterra (NASDAQ: PTRA) plans to increase the available battery capacity of its ZX5 electric transit bus. Starting in 2023, the 40-foot Proterra ZX5 Max electric transit bus can be equipped with up to 738 kWh of onboard energy, which enables a range of more than 300 miles. Source: Proterra.

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Batteries Electricity North America Transportation 130

Solar Industry

DECEMBER 19, 2023

ENGIE’s 100 MW Sun Valley Battery Storage project in Hill County, Texas has been commissioned. We have more than 2 GW of energy storage already under construction in Texas and other states expected to be commissioned by end of 2024,” says Dave Carroll, chief renewables officer of ENGIE North America. “We

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Batteries North America Construction Electricity 111

GreenTechMedia

JULY 21, 2020

More recently, it’s added 80 megawatts of behind-the-meter batteries to its virtual power plant portfolio. Kiwi is far from the only European company targeting distributed energy market opportunities in North America. French energy giant EDF’s North American renewables subsidiary has acquired U.S.

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Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring North America Solar Energy Monitor 130

Charged

MAY 2, 2023

Volkswagen and lithium-ion battery recycler Redwood Materials have partnered to offer US consumers a convenient way to recycle rechargeable devices or lithium-ion batteries. The collaboration between Volkswagen Group of America and Redwood began last year with a recycling deal for all Volkswagen and Audi EV battery packs.

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Recycling Recycling Batteries North America 131

Charged

JULY 17, 2023

Blue Bird , maker of iconic yellow school buses, showed off its next-generation Vision Type C electric school bus at the recent STN Expo West, a trade show for the student transportation industry. The battery enables a vehicle range of up to 130 miles, and supports a fast-charging rate of 80 kW.

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North America Electricity Batteries Transportation 98

Charged

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) has entered into an agreement with Norway-headquartered Hexagon Purus , a manufacturer of e-mobility products, to provide vehicle integration of the electric Freightliner eM2 for vocational applications.

North America 119

North America Electricity Batteries Construction 119

Charged

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Daimler Truck North America ’s Mexico division has delivered the first of two Class 8 Freightliner eCascadia electric trucks, manufactured at the company’s facilities in Portland, Oregon, to cargo transport company Transportes Esteban. The new facility includes a Detroit eFill charger with a charging speed of up to 120 kW.

Electricity 116

Electricity North America Transportation Batteries 116

Charged

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The New York City Transit Authority has ordered 60 Xcelsior CHARGE NG forty-foot heavy-duty electric transit buses from New Flyer of America (a subsidiary of the NFI Group). The NYCT and the MTA Bus Company together comprise the largest transit agency in North America, serving an estimated 8.5

Batteries 133

Batteries Electricity North America Sustainability 133

Charged

APRIL 10, 2023

Long Beach Transit (LBT) will use The Mobility House ’s ChargePilot charge management system to manage its latest deployment of electric buses. New Flyer Group (NFI) will provide 20 battery-electric buses and charging infrastructure, including 10 dual-port Heliox Flex 180 kW DC fast chargers. Source: The Mobility House

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North America Electricity Batteries 119

Charged

APRIL 13, 2020

The two new models will be based on GM’s new global EV platform and Ultium batteries , and will be produced at GM plants in North America. The two have worked together on battery modules, fuel cells and the Cruise Origin, an electric self-driving vehicle that was revealed in San Francisco earlier this year.

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North America Batteries Electricity 109

Charged

APRIL 4, 2024

Construction giant Skanska is piloting an electric compaction roller (a piece of heavy equipment analogous to what a previous generation called a “steamroller”) on its Los Angeles Purple (D Line) Extension Transit Project. Skanska’s unit is one of five pre-production models currently being tested in North America.

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North America Electricity Construction Sustainability 94

The Verge: Energy

APRIL 23, 2024

If you can afford this home, you can probably afford Anker’s whole-home battery backup solution. Image: Anker Nearly a year since it was first announced , Anker is finally selling its Solix whole-home battery backup solution in North America. policy so X1 owners can sell electricity back to the grid at peak hours.

Home Energy Monitoring 92

Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Batteries 92

Charged

JUNE 14, 2023

Multimodal transportation provider Schneider National has completed an electric charging depot at its South El Monte Intermodal Operations Center in Southern California. The depot will power the company’s battery-electric truck fleet, which will include nearly 100 Freightliner eCascadias by year’s end.

Electricity 124

Electricity North America Education Batteries 124

Solar Industry

APRIL 11, 2024

Enphase Energy has launched its Power Control software that can integrate with the company’s Energy System in North America. The company says this software dynamically controls the power produced by its Energy System to give installers more flexibility in system design while meeting utility and national electrical code requirements.

Batteries 59

Batteries North America Energy Energy 59

Charged

JULY 20, 2023

US global safety science company UL Solutions has started construction of its North America Advanced Battery Laboratory in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Completion is expected by mid-2024. Source: UL Solutions

Construction 76

Construction North America Batteries Automotive 76

Charged

JANUARY 17, 2023

The EV Metals Group acquired the battery materials and technology business of Johnson Matthey in 2022. Now subsidiary EV Metals Arabia has advanced its plans to build a battery material processing plant in Saudi Arabia. Construction is scheduled to commence in Q3 of this year.

Batteries 126

Batteries North America Lithium Electric vehicle 126

Renewable Energy World

MAY 18, 2021

New Hampshire Electric Cooperative (NHEC) this week announced the completion of its first utility-scale energy storage project. MW battery project was developed in partnership with ENGIE North America. The battery storage unit is the largest in New Hampshire and can fully charge or discharge within two hours.

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Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 106

Charged

OCTOBER 26, 2022

It’s safe to say that, five years ago, few corporate leaders gave a thought to the supply of batteries. Nowadays the problems and opportunities of the battery supply chain are hot topics in executive suites far beyond the automotive industry, and a growing number of market research companies are churning out detailed reports on the sector.

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Batteries Electric vehicle North America Automotive 119

Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2024

The facility, Kilmarnock South, is the third major investment of a large programme of battery storage assets provided by Zenobē, a specialist in fleet electrification and battery storage. The announcement follows last November’s launch of Zenobē’s 50MW grid-connected battery in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire.

Energy 286

Energy Energy Batteries Wind power 286

Smart Energy International

MARCH 23, 2022

billion) investment in a cylindrical battery plant. It is said to be the first-ever cylindrical-type battery manufacturing plant in North America. The Korean battery manufacturer will be the cylindrical battery plant’s sole investor. New EV start-ups using cylindrical batteries are on the rise.

Batteries 98

Batteries North America Investment Logistics 98

Charged

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

New Holland Agriculture has introduced a new electric utility tractor with autonomous features. The T4 Electric Power is designed as a solution for lower-horsepower field operations, such as mixed farm, hay and forage, dairy, livestock, municipality, greenhouse and specialty crops (vegetable and orchard). Source: New Holland

Electricity 111

Electricity North America Agriculture Demand 111

Charged

MAY 4, 2023

In 2022, Daimler Truck North America, NextEra Energy Resources and BlackRock Alternatives formed a joint venture called Greenlane to develop a US public EV charging and hydrogen fueling network for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.

North America 128

North America Electricity Hydrogen Demand 128

Charged

JANUARY 17, 2023

Nevada-based Aqua Metals has begun operating a pilot battery recycling facility at the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center. Feedstock has been introduced into the automated system, enabling recovery of valuable critical minerals from spent lithium-ion batteries. Ramping of the pilot facility to process metric tons of black mass per month.

Recycling 130

Recycling Recycling Batteries Lithium 130

Charged

JUNE 16, 2023

Effenco’s Hybrid Electric solution electrifies the vehicle’s onboard equipment using ultracapacitor-based technology. It is also non-flammable and safer than Li-ion batteries, even when crushed, pierced or overheated, according to the company. It eliminates the need to run engines when trucks are stationary.

Batteries 111

Batteries North America Technology Europe 111

Charged

JUNE 12, 2023

Volvo Trucks North America has announced that its electric trucks will be used by Coca-Cola Canada Bottling as part of a pilot program in the Greater Montreal Area. On April 13, Volvo Trucks hosted a demo day for delivery drivers, who learned to extend range by maximizing return of power to the battery with regenerative braking.

North America 98

North America Electricity Batteries 98

Charged

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) has been selling its Freightliner eCascadia battery-electric semi-trucks to customers since 2022. DTNA will charge the e-trucks at Electric Island , the heavy-duty electric truck charging site that the company and its utility partner opened in 2021 in Portland, Oregon.

Logistics 116

Logistics North America Electricity Batteries 116

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 2, 2021

Team Portables, a consortium for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) recycling incentivization, has received Phase II funding from the US Department of Energy’s (DoE) Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Prize. The Battery Passport can be accessed by IOT identifiers as part of the labeling for each LIB. How does it work?

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Lithium Recycling Recycling Batteries 321

Charged

AUGUST 24, 2023

The new factory will expand production capacity of Kreisel Electric products to serve the off-highway market in North America. Kreisel, which John Deere acquired in 2022, produces battery technology for e-mobility and stationary systems as well as DC fast charging solutions.

Batteries 98

Batteries North America HVAC Fossil fuels 98

Charged

MARCH 12, 2024

Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) has announced its new new BEV Dealer Certification Program, which builds on the foundations of its Elite Support network of certified Freightliner dealers. For customers owning or purchasing an electric vehicle in the near term, it is likely their first experience with electrification.

North America 119

North America Logging Batteries Electric vehicle 119

Charged

JULY 12, 2023

Mack Trucks has announced that dealers are now taking orders for the Mack MD Electric, the brand’s first medium-duty electric vehicle. The MD Electric is designed to complement the diesel Mack MD, introduced in 2020. The company’s first EV was the Mack LR Electric, which began production in December 2021.

Electricity 93

Electricity North America Lithium Electric vehicle 93

Charged

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Proterra builds and sells transit buses under its own brand, and also provides electric powertrains to other EV manufacturers through its Proterra Powered business unit. One very popular application is the electric school bus. The historic bus went to Monroe County Public Schools in Indiana.

Electricity 141

Electricity North America Batteries Sustainability 141

Charged

MAY 17, 2022

Volta Trucks plans to introduce its electric commercial vehicles into North America, beginning in 2023 with a Volta Zero Class 7 truck (equivalent to the company’s existing European 16-ton truck) with a dry or refrigerated cargo box. and 12-ton vehicles), in 2024/2025.

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North America Electricity Logistics Europe 140

TechCrunch: Climate

AUGUST 17, 2023

Ford is partnering with South Korean battery manufacturers SK On and EcoPro BM to build a cathode manufacturing facility in Quebec, Canada. billion (USD $890 million) joint investment will provide battery materials to supply future Ford electric vehicles. The onshoring of battery factories in the U.S. The CAD $1.2

Batteries 93

Batteries North America Lithium Electric vehicle 93

Solar Industry

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Enel North America and Polaris have announced the start of operations at Enel’s Fence Post solar + storage, a 297 MW PV and 86 MW storage system project located in Navarro County, Texas. electrical use. electrical use. The project is supported by a 12-year VPPA.

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North America Batteries Electricity Sustainability 105