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- Lithium find in Cornwall spurs hopes of regeneration Thu, 17 Sep 20, 7:41pmDiscovery of high-grade metal used for electric car batteries ‘could be enough to meet total future UK demand’
- AGL bets on electric vehicles subscription service to boost Australia's uptake Wed, 9 Sep 20, 7:32amEnergy company will provide car, charging station as well as insurance and registration for flat fee, as research points to upfront cost as deterrent
- Powerhouses: nanotechnology turns bricks into batteries Wed, 12 Aug 20, 1:00amResearch could pave way for cheap supercapacitor storage of renewable energy
- UK electricity grid's carbon emissions could turn negative by 2033, says National Grid Mon, 27 Jul 20, 3:01pmOperator says UK can tap carbon capture and renewables to help meet UK’s targets
- Tesla’s Megapack powers its small, but growing energy storage business Thu, 23 Jul 20, 11:21amTesla’s energy storage business picked up steam in the second quarter and even played a minor role in the company’s fourth consecutive quarter of profitability, according to earnings reported Wednesday...
- Battery firm chooses Welsh site for Britain's first gigafactory Fri, 17 Jul 20, 3:45pmStartup firm Britishvolt, serving energy storage and electric cars, plans 30GWh battery plant at Bro Tathan
- Sunrun’s $3.2 billion Vivint Solar bid challenges Tesla’s energy ambitions Wed, 8 Jul 20, 3:27amTesla’s 2014 acquisition of SolarCity turned the electric vehicle manufacturer into the undisputed largest player in residential solar, but that lead has steadily eroded as its major competitor, Sunrun, surged ahead...
- Climate emission killer: construction begins on world’s biggest liquid air battery Thu, 18 Jun 20, 5:45pmExclusive: project will store renewable energy and reduce climate-heating emissions
- UK’s first car battery ‘gigafactory’ to be built by two startups Thu, 21 May 20, 12:16amAMTE Power and Britishvolt to invest up to £4bn in plant similar to Tesla facility in US
- Energy storage boom stalls in Europe Mon, 23 Mar 20, 5:01pmSlowdown in large-scale clean energy projects started before coronavirus crisis due to lack of state support
- Is hydrogen the solution to net-zero home heating? Sun, 22 Mar 20, 4:00amUp to a third of the UK’s greenhouse emissions come from central heating. But a switch from natural gas to hydrogen, one of three proposals for greener energy, has experts divided
- Researchers convert durian and jackfruit biowaste into ultracapacitors Wed, 11 Mar 20, 4:30amDurian fruit is notable for its funky stench, making it a rather malodorous waste when it is discarded. But a new study from Australia’s University of Sydney, published in the Journal of Energy Storage, focused on recycling...
- Virginia’s ‘Clean Economy Act’ will have dirty results Thu, 5 Mar 20, 5:00pm850-foot-tall turbines, 3.5 times DC covered with solar panels, mining, child labor, pricey power Paul Driessen Largely with party-line, urban-vs-rural votes, Virginia’s legislature is poised to enact a Clean Economy Act...
- Net zero carbon neighbourhood to be built in south Wales Tue, 24 Dec 19, 12:05amResidents of Parc Hadau in Pontardawe will generate more clean energy than they can use
- Tesla’s record stock price shows its investment in energy storage is finally paying off Fri, 20 Dec 19, 12:40amA little over a year after sparking a legal firestorm for musing that he would take Tesla private for $420, Elon Musk is likely glad he didn’t. Tesla’s stock just hit a record high yesterday, brushing close to...