Batteries
Chart: China is trouncing the US on battery recycling
In Asia and Europe, policy is driving the growth of lithium-ion battery recycling. The U.S. still lacks rules that would spur industry momentum.
Batteries
Energy storage
Energy storage wins a long-sought victory with Inflation Reduction Act
A dedicated grid-storage tax credit will unleash a new wave of development for technologies critical to meeting U.S. climate goals.
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Clean energy
Take a look inside a lithium-ion battery, solar panel and wind turbine
Recycling clean energy technologies is complicated. These interactive graphics will help you understand why.
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Podcast
Get ready for the battery recycling boom
Efforts to recycle lithium-ion EV batteries have so far been niche and costly, but now this industry is growing up and attracting billions of dollars in investment.
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Electric vehicles
How to prepare for the coming flood of used EV batteries
Here are four policy ideas to help the U.S. start developing a nationwide system to reuse and recycle electric vehicle batteries.
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Video
Video: Watch Canary Media reporters talk recycling renewables
Canary journalists share key takeaways and insights from our special series on how to handle end-of-life solar panels, wind turbines and EV batteries.
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Electric vehicles
EV battery recycling is costly. These 5 startups could change that
Meet the American companies making lithium-ion battery recycling more profitable and sustainable than it’s ever been.
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Clean energy
Why we need to recycle clean energy technologies — and how to do it
Millions of tons of spent solar panels, wind turbine blades and lithium-ion batteries could be wasted in landfills — or put back to use for the clean energy transition.
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Solar
Puerto Ricans are powering their own rooftop solar boom
Residents and shop owners are installing solar-plus-battery systems in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. Will the government get on board?
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Solar
Los puertorriqueños están impulsando el auge de energía solar en la isla
Los residentes y propietarios han instalado miles de sistemas de paneles solares y baterías después del huracán María. ¿Se unirá el gobierno al esfuerzo?
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Policy & regulation
California's plan to avoid blackouts relies on fossil fuels as last resort
Gov. Newsom is seeking $1B for home batteries, $300M to reduce demand — and $5.2B that would likely go to gas plants and diesel generators.
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