Tag: Sustainable energy
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Honeywell and ESS: Iron Flow Battery Advancements
Pioneering Sustainable Energy Storage Solutions Honeywell and ESS Tech, Inc. have joined forces to accelerate the commercial deployment of Iron Flow Battery (IFB) energy storage systems. This strategic partnership, highlighted by Honeywell’s investment in ESS, melds ESS’s innovative IFB design with Honeywell’s expertise in advanced materials and energy systems, marking a significant stride towards addressing…
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Mercedes-Benz new powerful EV charging stations
Making fast and convenient charging a global reality for electric vehicle owners As the race to transition from fossil fuels to clean energy sources intensifies, Mercedes-Benz is taking decisive action. The company recently announced its plans to open its first high-power charging stations in the fall of 2023. The global network, beginning with hubs in…
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Texas wind and solar power rise to meet electricity demand
Non-fossil fuel energy resources significantly contribute during extreme heat wave During an exceptional heat wave that hit Texas in late June and July this year, demand for electricity reached an all-time high. With homes and businesses intensifying the use of cooling equipment to combat the heat, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)—the entity responsible…
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Energizing Rural Communities Prize: winners
Innovation and sustainable futures in America’s rural landscapes In the pursuit of a greener future, it is imperative that no communities are left behind. It’s with this ethos that the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) has launched the Energizing Rural Communities Prize. This innovative initiative seeks to help rural and…
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Hyundai & LG Energy Solution: battery manufacturing in U.S.
The new Georgia-based plant aims to accelerate electric vehicle production in the North American market Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution (LGES) have announced their joint venture. This partnership aims to establish a battery cell manufacturing facility in the United States, bolstering both firms’ commitment to advancing electrification efforts in North America. Partnership for…
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Ford EV customers to gain access to Tesla Superchargers
Ford Motor Company partners with Tesla Motors to provide unprecedented access to over 12,000 Tesla Superchargers for Ford EV customers. Starting next year, Ford EV customers will enjoy enhanced access to fast-charging options with the integration of over 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across the United States and Canada. Ford will add North American Charging Standard port…
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Microsoft and Helion to bring fusion power to the grid
World’s first fusion energy purchase agreement aims to revolutionize clean energy Helion Energy and Microsoft have announced a groundbreaking fusion energy purchase agreement, marking a significant step towards the commercial viability of fusion power. The first-of-its-kind fusion power plant, expected to be operational by 2028, aims to deliver at least 50 MW of electricity and…
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Tesla breaks ground on new lithium refinery in Texas
Innovative facility aims to boost lithium refining capacity and reduce environmental impact Tesla is making strides toward a sustainable energy future with the groundbreaking of its new in-house lithium refinery near Corpus Christi, Texas. The facility is designed to increase lithium refining capacity and address the challenges of conventional lithium production by minimizing waste. During…