GREEN BALANCE SUBJECTS The global system must change, for that we need standards and protocols that give predictability to investments; clear rules where it
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Lithium-ion batteries have come a long way, but in many ways they haven’t come far enough. The quest for better battery tech has been ongoing,
TotalEnergies, a global leader in the oil and gas industry, announced today the acquisition of Kyon Energy, a renowned battery energy storage system (BESS) project
The Republic of Cyprus is set to invest EUR 40 million in energy storage projects to tackle the country’s existing lack of storage capacities for
In a groundbreaking leap towards sustainability, Plus Power’s Kapolei Energy Storage (KES) facility in Hawaii has commenced commercial operations. As Hawaii bids farewell to its
Used tires accumulate in our garages and litter our natural environment. However, Chile-based company T-Phite is working on a project to convert old tires into
Toshiba, a Japanese electronics company, has created an innovative cobalt-free battery that could potentially result in more affordable and sustainable electric vehicles (EVs). The battery
The Salton Sea, California’s largest lake, has significantly more lithium than previously estimated. Even better, this lithium can be removed without causing the environmental damage
Most solar battery storage systems in operation today are built with new battery cells. However, a California-based company believes that leveraging used EV battery packs
UK researchers say that they have developed AI technology capable of detecting issues in EV batteries before they lead to fires. The technology is so
Toyota is making significant investments in solid-state batteries, a promising technology that has the potential to revolutionize the performance of electric vehicles (EVs). Toyota is
Back in 2019, Energy Vault, a startup focused on clean energy, raised a significant amount of funding for its unique technology: a specialized crane that
A new scientific breakthrough out of China could eventually make sodium-ion batteries accessible to consumers worldwide. Batteries are a costly component of electric vehicles (EVs)
Tesla has been one of the most successful start-ups of the last decade. In the past five and ten years, the stock has soared by
Inlyte Energy recently secured $8 million in funding to develop a resurrected battery from the 1970s. Inlyte claims that its sodium metal halide battery offers
Battery manufacturer StoreDot is partnering with global automotive component manufacturer Flex-N-Gate to expand the reach of its “extreme fast charging” (XFC) battery technology. Rather than
NASA has developed a groundbreaking solid-state sulfur selenium battery. This battery has the potential to transform air travel by providing electricity to power planes rather
Elon Musk and Tesla Inc. continue to lead the revolution in electric vehicles (EVs). Alongside an expanding range of cars, the company has more than
Researchers at the renowned Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed an invention that has the potential to revolutionize energy storage methods. The invention is
There is widespread agreement among scientists that the use of fossil fuels in electricity generation is a leading cause of climate change. Despite some progress
In recent years, many climate tech companies have emerged to tackle the challenge of climate change. One such company, supported by Bill Gates’s Breakthrough Energy
ENERGY SELF-MANAGEMENT (Part 3 Green Hospitals) FOREWORD In a hospital, the focus should be on gaining efficiency in energy consumption, with the consequent
The Global Battery Industry Revolution: Chinese-Made LFP and NMC Li-ion Cells to Cost Below $100/kWh As the world battles the climate crisis, electric vehicles (EVs)
Earlier this week, Toyota joined forces with Japanese petroleum company Idemitsu to manufacture a mass-market solid-state battery for upcoming Toyota electric vehicles (EVs). The solid-state
Before the advent of smartphones, embarking on a long road trip across Midwestern states without the certainty of finding gas stations was a daunting experience.
Lithium-ion batteries are not limited to phones anymore. Electric vehicles are becoming more popular, and their sales are expected to double by the end of
MASTER PLAN FOR SUSTAINABLE HOSPITALS (Part 2: Green Hospitals) INTRODUCTION We present a dynamic system for incorporating, modifying and optimizing hospital operation,
Over the past decade, solar electricity costs have decreased by 87 percent. Meanwhile, solar battery storage costs have dropped by 85 percent. Other fossil-free technologies,
The need to address climate change and global warming has led governments and industries to adopt more sustainable practices. These includes the use of electric
President Joe Biden wants 50% of new cars in the US to run on batteries by 2025. In 2021, Biden approved a $5 billion
One of the main criticisms of electric vehicles (EVs) is that EV batteries cannot be recycled. As a result, they contaminate landfills. However, as technology
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which led to gas and oil exports being halted to Europe, many citizens faced the prospect of inadequate heating during
The tsunami-destroyed Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has begun releasing its first batch of treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean. The controversial decision
The pollution generated by cargo ships with their heavy or intermediate fuels, which carry tons for their journeys, is well known. But also for
CLIMATE CHANGE MARITIME: FOCUS ON TRANSPORT (part 1) The IMO outbursts since 2020 began to lower the sulfur in the fuel, but
Are Bloggers Aware of Safety Standards When Publishing Articles on Home Energy Storage? Is it fair to ask that of them? With the rise of
INTEGRAL SOLUTION FROM E-MOBILITY As the world moves towards the electrification of the transport sector, the demand for oil will be replaced by the
As the world’s population continues to grow, so will the city’s transportation systems. And with more people comes a greater environmental and financial impact. To
How Old EV Batteries Store Solar Power in the California Desert As first reported by Marketplace… As the world gradually transitions to renewable energy, there
As the world shifts towards cleaner, more sustainable energy solutions, electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a promising alternative to traditional gasoline-powered cars. But have
Tesla’s Powerwall Home System Reaches a Half-Million-Unit Milestone Tesla has announced a major milestone in the growing popularity of clean solar energy for homeowners. The
The Future of Clean Energy: Battery Supply Chain Investments As we push towards a more sustainable future, one of the biggest questions surrounding renewable energy
Rumors are swirling in the electric vehicle (EV) community about an exciting development on the horizon for Tesla’s Model 3. Reports from China suggest that
Ford Motors has received a $9.2 billion loan from the US government to build three electric vehicle (EV) battery factories. This massive investment is a
Tesla has officially announced its plans to launch virtual power plants in Texas and Puerto Rico using its Powerwall energy storage systems. This move comes
In a significant move, the US government has announced that Tesla Superchargers, which are compatible with the Compatible Tesla Superchargers (CCS), will now be eligible
In an ambitious move to accelerate the electric vehicle (EV) revolution, South Korean giants Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution announced plans to invest
In recent years, electric vehicles (EVs) have steadily gained traction as an environmentally conscious alternative to traditional gasoline-powered engines. With Taiwan-based company Gogoro expands retail
In a strategic move to bolster its electric vehicle (EV) endeavours, Ford Motor Company has announced plans to utilize China as a ‘listening post’ to
Energy Storage :As the world shifts towards a clean energy future, large-scale energy storage systems have become crucial for the integration of renewable energy sources
States should begin changing their time-varied electricity pricing to better match real-world conditions. Electric utilities offer or require time-varied rates, especially for commercial and large
Over 90% of the United States’ energy storage capacity comes from pumped storage hydropower. All new US storage additions are electrochemical based (e.g., lithium-ion batteries),
“Rev up your engines, folks – today we’re talking about the latest buzz on Tesla’s iconic electric sports car. That’s right, the Roadster is once
Are you tired of constantly worrying about where to charge your electric vehicle during long road trips? Well, fret no more! Rivian has partnered with
They’re new, and they’re arriving. Quantum computers may give humanity big step increases in technology sophistication, including for combating climate change and improving the power
Tesla Powerwall home battery power storage – What is it? Tesla Powerwall home battery power storage is Tesla’s version of a home battery storage usually
One of the country’s biggest planned clean-energy storage projects just filed for final licensing approval. The project would store enough renewable energy to power one-eighth
U.S. companies and U.S. workers will capture less than 30% of the value of domestically consumed lithium ion battery cells, under present conditions. This is
China’s lead in battery manufacturing is expected to continue for years to come! Currently, China has about 77% share in the global lithium-ion battery production
Is there a better way to store energy other than lithium-ion batteries? Quite possibly according to this article from Sammy Roth of the Los Angles
A record was set in Q3 this year for battery storage with 4,733 megawatt-hours (MWh) installed. That is enough to power over 150,000 U.S. homes
