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. Batteries produced from the Arizona plant will be supplied to electrical vehicle (EV) manufacturers, including start-ups and electric tool companies based in North America.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Whilst providing unparalleled live and on-demand content during a 3-week period, our virtual event platform will also facilitate a comprehensive virtual meeting space for 5,000+ attendees representing investment professionals, policymakers, think-tanks and non-profit organizations.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The company plans to invest an additional $260 million to further expand production of electrification products at the site. We have grown our electrification business globally and here in the North American region,” said Mike Mansuetti, President of Bosch in North America.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2023

followed suit through the introduction of a clean hydrogen production tax credit through the Inflation Reduction Act and a hydrogen hubs program through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) whilst also introducing its National Clean Hydrogen Strategy and Roadmap. Meanwhile, the UK launched its hydrogen strategy in 2021.

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Charged

OCTOBER 18, 2023

And plenty of cells will be needed—the market for electric buses in North America is heating up. Demand for battery-electric buses is accelerating, and NFI is leading the evolution to zero-emission public transportation in North America. NFI expects that 40% of its 2025 production will be zero-emission buses.

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Batteries North America Electricity Transportation 115

Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 10, 2022

Goldman Sachs is investing $250 million to help the company build more than 1 GW/8.7GWh of its Advanced Compressed Air Energy Storage (A-CAES) projects in California and Australia. The funding will also help the energy storage company expand into markets with immediate demand for flexible energy storage, Hydrostor officials said.

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Charged

MARCH 19, 2021

As global demand for EVs increases, many are questioning the adequacy of the existing battery supply chain. Nicholson says 97% of current EV demand is supplied by battery firms from China, Japan and South Korea. Elon Musk said in October that a shortage of battery cells is preventing Tesla from ramping production of its Semi. “We

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 24, 2024

The IEA’s Electricity 2024 report records electricity demand growth easing in 2023 but is projected to accelerate over the next three years through 2026. The update finds that world demand for electricity grew by 2.2% The update finds that world demand for electricity grew by 2.2% in 2023, less than the 2.4%

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Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 59

Charged

MARCH 17, 2021

Heritage has launched a new division, Heritage Battery Recycling (HBR), to address the growing market demand for safe, sustainable solutions for lithium-ion batteries at the ends of their lives. HBR’s goal is to recover and reuse critical battery materials that exist in limited supplies across the globe.

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Greentown Labs

MARCH 8, 2021

ENGIE North America, an energy leader accelerating North America’s transition toward a carbon neutral economy, is a long-time Greentown Labs partner and recently became a Founding Partner of Greentown Houston. Having many technologies working in harmony is key as the demand for 24/7 renewables increases.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

A post-2025 market design consultation paper from the Energy Security Board (ESB) and the Coordination of Generation and Transmission Investment report from the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) are “important inputs,” said Energy Networks Australia.

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Demand Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 130

Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The DER company has acquired Centrica’s demand response division, bolstering their DER capacity from 5.6GW to 6.3GW. CPower closes Centrica demand response acquisition. Their services aim to help customers earn revenue for participating in demand response solutions that bolster the grid. The transaction is valued at $6.8

Energy Monitor 98

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Demand 98

Smart Energy International

APRIL 19, 2022

Canada’s IESO, OEB, BluWave-ai and Hydro Ottawa will collaborate to pilot the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to coordinate electric vehicle (EV) charging in Ottawa during peak electricity demand. It will pool EV batteries’ storage and charging capabilities to smooth out demand peaks and leverage lower cost energy at off-peak.

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Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 98

Charged

APRIL 18, 2023

Battery recycling company Cirba Solutions has announced a Phase I investment of at least $300 million in a new battery recycling facility to be built near Columbia, South Carolina. It will extract such materials as nickel, cobalt and lithium in quantities sufficient to support production of 500,000 EV batteries annually.

Recycling 105

Recycling Recycling Batteries North America 105

Charged

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

According to a market report by McKinsey , the demand for lithium metal is projected to increase to between 21,000 and 40,000 tonnes per year by 2030, to support the production of next-generation batteries. Source: Li-Metal

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Lithium North America Patents Batteries 119

Charged

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The goal of the project is to provide grid operators with a scalable solution to balance energy demand during peak periods by decreasing load at EV charging stations. AmpUp is headquartered in California, and supports thousands of Level 2 and DC fast charging stations across North America. The project will kick off in 2024.

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North America Innovation Demand Investment 116

Charged

DECEMBER 20, 2022

With this investment, Siemens is continuing to grow our US EV charging manufacturing footprint to help answer this call and continue preparing the nation’s infrastructure,” said John DeBoer, head of Siemens eMobility North America. “In the next decade, the US will need millions of chargers.

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North America Demand Investment 132

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. 600 million from KKR and c.£270

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The complexities associated with behind-the-meter DERs are a significant challenge to electricity distribution utilities in North America,” comments Marcus McCarthy, SVP of Siemens Grid Software, US and Mexico.

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Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring North America 98

Smart Energy International

AUGUST 15, 2022

Grid modernisation initiatives, including the movement to new technologies such as smart grids, are spurring the demand for battery energy storage systems (BESS), according to latest research from Research and Markets. billion by 2026. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed. billion by 2031.

Demand 98

Demand Batteries Power grid Lithium 98

Charged

DECEMBER 24, 2021

The New York Hub will be integrated with Li-Cycle’s existing network of Spoke facilities across North America, which take in end-of-life batteries and battery manufacturing scrap to produce black mass, an intermediate product containing valuable metals such as nickel, cobalt and lithium.

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Recycling Recycling North America Lithium 122

Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The International Energy Agency’s (IEA’s) latest World Energy Outlook (WEO) report finds that, as the world moves towards a more electrified and renewables-based energy system, which will be needed to prevent costs associated with potentially volatile fuel prices, investment in robust, digitalised grid systems will need follow suit.

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Investment Fossil fuels Energy Energy 97

GreenTechMedia

MARCH 6, 2020

It marks a particular vote of confidence in the Ontario market, which has become one of the most dynamic regions in North America for large behind-the-meter storage. That market has stimulated growth as the commercial demand charge management business model faced headwinds in the U.S.

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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 168

Renewable Energy World

JULY 21, 2021

Enel Green Power North America has acquired a 3.2GW solar portfolio, including 450MW solar-plus-storage projects, from Dakota Renewable Energy. These projects will play a key role in our efforts to help states reach their clean energy targets, spur job creation and meet rising corporate demand for renewables.”. Have you read?

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North America Power grid Resilience Hydrogen 109

Charged

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

ABB E-mobility has announced plans for a multi-million-dollar investment to expand its manufacturing operations in Columbia, South Carolina. The company says the expansion will increase responsiveness to US market demand, create a more efficient localized supply chain, and reduce delivery lead times.

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North America Electric vehicle Transportation Investment 122

Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Norwegian investment in Indian transmission The Norwegian Climate Investment Fund, managed by government-owned Norfund and KLP, Norway’s largest pension company, is investing approximately $9 million for a 49% stake in the Koppal Transmission Scheme. ReNew has won three transmission projects in Karnataka to date.

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Energy Energy North America Europe 118

Charged

MAY 25, 2022

Intertek, a Total Quality Assurance provider to industrial firms, has expanded the services on offer at its lab in Plymouth, Michigan in order to “meet the auto industry’s increasing demand for safe and reliable testing for evolving EV and EVSE technologies. The facility’s footprint has been doubled, to 200,000 square feet.

Automotive 124

Automotive North America Demand Batteries 124

The Verge: Energy

MAY 10, 2024

We are excited about this both because it’s very high growth, in demand, but also because it [comes from] companies that generally are very committed to the transformation of their [carbon] footprint.” Even so, utilities are running out of time to figure out how to meet skyrocketing electricity demand. And it’s all happening at once.

Real Estate 87

Real Estate Energy Energy North America 87

Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

According to analysis from consultancy DNV between now and 2050 a staggering $12 trillion will be invested in doubling power grid capacity and renewables technologies in the US and Canada. Electrification is predicted to double by 2050, constituting 41% of the region’s total energy demand.

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Fossil fuels North America Natural gas Demand 59

Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

EIS, a distributor of electrical process materials and components in North America, announced the successful acquisition of Power Grid Supply (PGS), a supplier of transformer parts and components for the production, repair, and remanufacturing of transformers.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 9, 2024

Our smart meters will help us plan and manage demand meaning our customers get the water they need, when they need it.”  Alongside the smart water metering , other components of the plan include pipe replacements, improving the quality of water and planning to meet future demand. Have you read?

North America 105

North America Europe Demand Climate change 105

Smart Energy International

JUNE 20, 2022

And it has debuted with AMI applications in more developed markets, such as Europe and North America.”. As demand for additional use cases of meter data creates new market opportunities, this has become more central to the AMI supplier business model of tomorrow. The investment on gas lags behind both electricity and water.

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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 98

Charged

MAY 13, 2021

The new 900,000-square-foot facility will help Lion respond to increasing demand in the marketplace for Made in America zero-emission vehicles, while bringing production closer to its customers. As part of its agreement with Illinois, Lion has committed to an initial investment of at least $70 million over a 3-year period.

North America 124

North America Electricity Investment Demand 124

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

of the global fertilizer nutrient demand could be supplemented by full nutrient recovery from wastewater. Lawrence River, which drains North America’s five Great Lakes. of global agricultural demand for them. of global demand for nitrogen as a fertilizer nutrient; phosphorus 6.8% Among major nutrients, 16.6

Energy Monitor 260

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring North America Agriculture 260

Charged

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Most of these have been built with private investment, but in more rural areas, particularly in northern Norway, the government has invested to extend the network where businesses are reluctant to do so. He told CBC that Norway’s approach can be emulated in North America. “We How do EVs fare in the cold?

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North America Policy Demand Government 124

Smart Energy International

APRIL 18, 2024

The annual review, now in its 15th edition, points to profound changes in global energy systems having been triggered by the demand-driven energy shock in response to the war in Ukraine and the need to evolve energy leadership to accelerate the global energy transitions in all regions. We manage what we measure.

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Energy Energy 59

Charged

JANUARY 15, 2021

Commercial EV-builder Motiv Power Systems has secured $20 million in financing from investment firm Crescent Cove Advisors, and expects to raise additional funding at the close of the Series C funding round now in progress. Motiv plans to use the new capital to scale operational and manufacturing capabilities to meet growing demand.

North America 115

North America Fossil fuels Investment Demand 115