Chevrolet has added two semi-mass-market electric vehicles to its fleet in the past year, the Chevy Blazer EV and the Chevy Equinox EV. Unfortunately, the brand also took the semi-popular Chevy Bolt […]
Perth company successfully switches on solid state battery using table salt
A Perth company is planning its next steps after successfully switching on a 60 kilowatt (kW) sodium-chloride solid-state battery prototype in a trial in Germany. Perth-based Altech Batteries installed the battery at […]
‘King coal is dead’: End of an era as UK switches off coal
The UK has become the first G7 nation to completely phase out coal power, bringing to an end a 142-year era of burning the fossil fuel for electricity generation. With the closure […]
U.S. Shale Hits Snooze
Activity in the U.S. oil and gas sector slowed down in the third quarter, potentially settling an unofficial debate about the industry: can the boom continue forever, or is it time to […]
Virtual power plants and time-varying rates: The next big power move for a smarter grid
The energy system is changing fundamentally and new grid management strategies are needed to manage this transition. Decarbonization goals in 24 states and the District of Columbia are accelerating the shift to […]
U.S. Approves Aid to Restart Palisades Nuclear Plant
The Energy Department said on Monday that it had finalized a $1.52 billion loan guarantee to help a company restart a shuttered nuclear plant in Michigan — the latest sign of rising […]
Hyperscaler Data Center Nuclear Power Ambitions Heat Up
Hyperscaler Data Center Nuclear Power Ambitions Heat Up Data Center Dynamics – London, UK, New York, NY Home Industry Views The Energy & Sustainability Channel https://ift.tt/QIlTj67 September has been a huge month […]
Colorado’s Bold Move to Ban Oil Drilling Sparks Nationwide Debate
Earlier this year, Democratic lawmakers in Colorado proposed two pieces of legislation aimed at introducing a statewide ban on oil and gas wells, which would be the first of its kind in […]
Oil, Natural Gas, and Coal Dominate U.S. Rail Freight
Rail freight is the backbone of U.S. infrastructure, moving millions of tons of various materials and linking the nation’s numerous ports and cities to facilitate domestic and international trade. But what material […]
U.S. Races Towards Lithium Independence with Ambitious Mining Projects
Several countries around the globe are investing heavily in the extraction of lithium to support battery production for electric vehicles (EVs) and utility-scale storage. This has led to the enormous growth of […]
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