The Verge: Energy

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Billions of dollars in incentives such as the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law have spurred the creation of a so-called Battery Belt across the southeastern US, all fuel to fire an anticipated spike in electric vehicle demand. By 2030, that production is expected to top 1,000GWh , growing by nearly a factor of 20.

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Energy Storage News

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

GE Vernova has signed a term sheet for the supply of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery modules from US startup Our Next Energy (ONE).

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Liquid Air Energy Storage (LAES) uses electricity to cool air until it liquefies, so it can be stored until an opportune moment arrives when it can be brought back to a gaseous state and used for power generation. Katie Smith of law firm Reddie & Grose LLP examines where the approach fits into the energy storage landscape.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) of 2021 authorized $335 million for battery recycling and second-life programs. The DOE is requesting information on lithium-ion battery materials in consumer electronics, EVs and manufacturing scrap. Now the DOE is seeking information to assist in implementing the investment.

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Charged

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Lithium-ion battery prices have been dropping for so long that industry players and pundits tend to factor ever-cheaper cells into their predictions, and many have made (dubious) comparisons to Moore’s Law, one of the core tenets of the computer industry. Prices for LFP-based packs rose 27% in 2022.

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 26, 2023

In the last year, global economies have bet trillions on the energy transition. The billions of clean energy investments in Canada’s recent budget was spurred by the half a trillion dollars delivered in the U.S.’s Meanwhile, jobs in clean energy surpassed those in fossil fuels for the first time.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 16, 2021

Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Department of Energy’s (DOE) goal to reduce the cost of grid-scale, long-duration energy storage (of which pumped storage hydro is the largest source) by 90% within the decade. Energy storage technology holds great promise in the fight against climate change. Senator Susan Collins.

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38 North Solutions

APRIL 19, 2024

38 North is thrilled to announce that we have a new Vice President, Chris Murray, who brings a long history in energy and environmental protection and has in recent years become an expert in clean energy programs at the U.S. Air Force, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). As an energy counsel in the U.S.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

JUNE 15, 2022

On Wednesday, June 8, Foley Hoag hosted the Energy Bar Association’s (EBA) Northeast Chapter Annual Meeting at the firm’s Boston offices. Department of Energy, was the featured speaker. Jon Chesto, reporter at the Boston Globe, spoke on the business outlook for the energy sector in the Northeast.

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Business Green

MARCH 7, 2023

The company revealed this morning it has secured £12m from private equity firm Kerogen Capital and £3m from clean energy investor Thrive Renewables PLC that should allow it to complete work on its flagship United Downs geothermal facility near Redruth.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 22, 2022

billion from the US Infrastructure Law will expand domestic battery manufacturing for electric vehicles (EVs) and the electrical grid as well as for materials and components heretofore imported. billion from the US Department of Energy (DOE) to build and expand commercial-scale facilities? The first set of projects funded by $2.8

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 30, 2020

To combat this, the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts sales of up to 44 million electric vehicles (EVs) a year by 2030. For Eco Charger, Aceleron has developed a bespoke lithium-ion battery for the company’s electric ATVs. Transport is the largest emitter of UK carbon emissions.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 12, 2024

Bryant Jones, Executive Director of US-based nonprofit organization Geothermal Rising (GR), provided expert testimony during a House Committee on Natural Resources hearing in 12 December 2023 on a proposed amendment to the Energy Policy Act of 2005. HR 6474 is currently under review by the Committee on Natural Resources. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.),

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Global geoscience technology company CGG has released a new white paper outlining the potential of off shore geothermal energy as a green energy resource and proposing a framework for its responsible development. We strongly believe that geothermal energy as a baseload resource has a greater role to play in the future energy mix.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 14, 2021

A UN-backed report funded by the EU outlines a proposal whereby the recycling of certain components and sub-systems within electronic equipment should be mandated by law. Recovery technologies and processes are well established for some CRMs, such as palladium from printed circuit boards or cobalt from lithium-ion batteries.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 31, 2020

Long duration energy storage holds great potential for a world in which wind and solar power dominate new power plant additions and gradually overtake other sources of electricity. And the lithium-ion batteries that supply 99 percent of new storage capacity today get very expensive if you try to stretch them out over many hours.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Distributed energy resources (DERs) is an expansive term, including everything from backup generators to microgrids. In some states with 100 percent clean energy mandates, like California and Hawaii, the focus is on solar — lots and lots of it — and the tools needed to integrate this massive new grid edge resource.

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The Verge: Energy

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

She didn’t foresee, however, the high energy bills that would result from cranking up the gas heater when her apartment would turn into an icebox in the winter. She hired a contractor to test the apartment’s energy efficiency. She was drawn to its affordability and space. “It It was a great work-from-home spot,” Spears said.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 29, 2020

Two more utilities in Arizona and Colorado are moving to accelerate closure of coal plants and replace them with renewable energy backed by batteries, joining a broader push in both states to shift to more cost-effective clean energy options even in the absence of state mandates. gigawatts of energy storage by 2035.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Under current EU law and also post Brexit, manufacturers retain responsibility for the safe disposal of electric car batteries. This project aims to provide a standardised and reliable route for recycling and repurposing lithium iron car batteries at a scale that can cope with the expected sales of electric vehicles in the UK.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Heating and cooling buildings accounts for about a third of the final energy consumption globally and 30% of energy-related CO 2 emissions. Celsius Energy aims to contribute to solving this energy dilemma by providing shallow geothermal heating and cooling systems, thus reducing the carbon footprint of buildings.

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Charged

JULY 26, 2023

Conversely, an old EV battery is essentially a small mineral reserve filled with extremely concentrated and high-quality materials like lithium and nickel that can be reused again and again.” Once this oil is burned, it is gone forever. We need to mine minerals for EVs, but we need to do it right.

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Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

It also highlights a raft of Indian firms who could be keen to take advantage of the new green hydrogen incentive - including Reliance Industries, Indian Oil, NTPC, Adani Enterprises, JSW Energy and Acme Solar - all of which have previously indicated signficant interest in the technology.

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Business Green

JANUARY 5, 2021

Major milestone for emerging renewable energy sector as developers of UK's first geothermal power plant agree to sell 3MW of baseload power to green energy supplier. Geothermal is a really exciting form of energy that is, as yet untapped in the UK," he said. It has a big role to play in our plans to decarbonise the country.".

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Low Impact

AUGUST 29, 2021

It proposes to make Europe the first continent to reach carbon neutrality by 2050 and the first to deliver a climate law with binding emissions targets. But solar panels and electric car batteries need lithium , cobalt, nickel and other scarce raw materials. Another is the watering down of the Climate Law, proposed in March last year.

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Green Living Guy

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

All because Ford is exploring all-electric, purpose-built law enforcement vehicles. DEARBORN, Mich., 17, 2021 – Ford is paving the way for electric police fleets in America. As part of its more than $30 billion investment in electrification through 2025. The post In Pursuit of Zero Emissions, Ford Submits All?

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 27, 2022

In particular it is intended to inform the implementation of the EU’s forthcoming Battery Regulation , which is expected to be passed into law around mid-year, according to a statement. Blockchain nickel supply agreement for Tesla batteries Oracles and blockchains – managing climate change in the energy sector. Have you read?

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 29, 2020

Located in southeastern England, along the North Kent coast, Cleve Hill is under development by Hive Energy and Wirsol. Cleve Hill is targeting completion in 2022, Giles Redpath, CEO of Hive Energy, said in a statement. has a net-zero target enshrined in law. The energy storage ace. For most storage projects in the U.K.,

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

On Tuesday, gas company Coterra Energy pleaded no contest to environmental crimes related to contaminated water supplies from fracking operations more than a decade ago. A 2016 federal report confirmed that the water was unsafe to drink, showing worrying levels of chemicals such as arsenic and lithium, as well methane, metals, and salts.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 18, 2022

Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office, where she was part of the executive team responsible for managing a $32 billion portfolio of loans and loan guarantees and for financing innovative, clean energy and advanced vehicle technologies. from Lewis and Clark Law School, where she was a member of the Law Review, and a B.A.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 14, 2021

If the 19th century was the age of coal and the 20th the age of oil, the 21st century is starting to look like the age of lithium. Rechargeable lithium ion batteries are now in everything, but have become indispensable to efforts to fight climate change. But the demand for lithium is only expected to grow.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Since the battery represents the dominant cost in an energy storage system (ESS), inverter companies will increasingly offer branded batteries. Energy storage systems treated like heat pumps and air conditioners. Energy storage systems treated like heat pumps and air conditioners. Standards will evolve. Reputation will matter.

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Business Green

JUNE 26, 2020

Plus all the top green business news from around the world this week, including Denmark's new climate law and the Australian mining sector's net zero pledge. Denmark agrees 'landmark' climate action law. million European households, as well as creating two 'Energy Islands', which will both have enough capacity to generate 5GW of power.

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Business Green

MARCH 26, 2020

Manufactured in the UK, the lithium-ion batteries are designed to be repaired, upgraded, reused and recycled, setting the approach apart from most other batteries which are often thrown away when a component fails, according to Aceleron. "The By choice or by law all industries will soon have to decarbonise," he said.

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Business Green

JANUARY 11, 2022

Bladder-power underwater energy storage. One of the more quirky innovations unveiled at CES 2022 was an undersea energy storage system that can soak up excess energy from offshore renewable energy plants using gigantic "bladders" distended across the ocean floor.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Renewable energy is set to lead efforts to temper climate change and expand access to electricity. But as the third energy transition gathers pace, a deeper examination of the industry’s supply chains and operational practices reveals a darker side when it comes to human rights. Solar energy’s risk hot spots.

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Clean Energy Trust

DECEMBER 6, 2021

This month, we’re highlighting some of the energy and climate provisions in the infrastructure bill, touching on what the international climate conference COP26 was and wasn’t, highlighting the potential impact of corporate buyers coalitions, giving a round of applause to the progress the company NET Power has made, and more! For example, $7.5

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