Energy storage
Can solid-state battery company QuantumScape live up to the hype?
Being a public company means dealing with short-sellers and telling the public the actual truth.
Batteries
Batteries
Is graphene a cleantech supermaterial? This startup thinks so
Lyten recently raised $200M to scale up production of batteries made with graphene, a material that’s light, strong, conductive — and elusive.
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Grid edge
Can a new way to pay for behind-the-meter flexibility help prevent rolling blackouts in California?
Marin Clean Energy’s Demand FLEXmarket merges efficiency and demand response to capture the value of behind-the-meter resources. Could it be the start of a statewide trend?
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Batteries
Newsletter: Lithium-ion, electric trucks, using AI to finance solar in Africa and more
Plus, a Clubhouse on climate journalism next Tuesday.
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Batteries
How do lithium-ion batteries actually work?
It's still battery week, and it's finally time to get anodes and cathodes straight.
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Batteries
Newsletter: It's battery week
David Roberts opens a new series on energy storage today with a look at the role lithium-ion batteries play in decarbonization.
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Solar
Tesla defies global price plunge, raises prices on solar roof and home batteries
Puzzling strategy from the the EV pioneer and reluctant residential solar company.
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Batteries
Why lithium-ion batteries are so important
The kickoff to a new battery series explains how LIBs became the workhorse of the electric vehicle and energy storage fleet.
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Long-duration energy storage
Long-duration storage roundup: News, players and technology
Long-duration storage keeps on slipping into the future.
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Grid edge
How distributed energy can harden the Texas power grid
Natural-gas microgrids and battery-backed solar can hedge against climate change risk — maybe even without major policy changes.
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Clean energy
California tees up 7.5GW procurement to replace Diablo Canyon. Is it enough?
Can solar and batteries, geothermal power and long-duration energy storage replace the state’s last nuclear plant by mid-decade without increasing carbon emissions?
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