US DoE awards $350 million for Long-Duration Energy Storage demo projects

The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has announced nearly $350 million for emerging Long-Duration Energy Storage (LDES) demonstration proje...

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Amazon deploys over 1,000 Rivian electric delivery vans in 100+ US cities

American e-commerce giant Amazon has revealed that it is deploying more than 1,000 Rivian-made electric delivery vehicles in over 100 cities across the country, cumulatively accoun...

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FREYR picks Georgia for multi-phase ‘Giga America’ battery manufacturing plant

FREYR Battery has confirmed that its 'Giga America' clean battery manufacturing facility in the U.S is to come up in Coweta County in the state of Georgia. The company is to undert...

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Solvay, Orbia JV to produce suspension-grade PVDF for batteries in North America

Belgian chemicals firm Solvay and Mexico-based Orbia have announced their entry into a joint venture framework agreement for the production of suspension-grade polyvinylidene fluor...

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Tesla’s 40 GWh BESS factory in Lathrop, California is a game-changer

Recently, Tesla revealed a brief glimpse of its upcoming Lathrop mega factory dedicated to the manufacturing of its BESS 'Megapack' systems in social media. The facility, located i...

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Nikola, KeyState working on low-carbon H2 production value chain in Pennsylvania

Zero-emission transportation firm Nikola Corporation and KeyState Natural Gas Synthesis, a clean hydrogen developer, are working together to create Pennsylvania's first low-ca...

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ACE to supply battery cells to Bren-Tronics for prototype military power systems

Florida-based Advanced Cell Engineering (ACE) has secured a contract to supply five-hundred 21700 battery cells to Bren-Tronics, a global manufacturer of advanced portable power sy...

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US DoE announces American Battery Material Initiative

The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has recently announced the launch of the 'American Battery Material Initiative', a dedicated effort to...

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US awards $2.8 billion towards battery manufacturing for EVs, energy storage

The Biden-Harris Administration has recently announced the first set of projects funded by the President's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to expand domestic manufacturing of batteri...

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Electrify America sets up first MW-scale BESS at EV charging station in US

American EV fast charging network Electrify America has recently unveiled its first application of a megawatt-level battery energy storage system (BESS) for electric vehicle chargi...

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Volkswagen Group, Xanadu establish quantum simulation program for battery materials

Volkswagen Group and Canadian quantum technology company Xanadu have established a multiyear research program to improve the performance of quantum algorithms for simulating batter...

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Tesla to expand gigafactory in Nevada, increase battery production

The year 2022 is touted to be the one in which Tesla exceeds sale of one million EV units. However, expectations are that it will soon double those numbers. Tesla now nee...

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Blue Hydrogen can support significant emission reductions in US: API

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has recently released a new analysis on the benefits of low-carbon hydrogen produced from natural gas, with an emission reduction potential t...

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Cummins to build 20 MW electrolyzer at Atura Power’s Niagara Hydrogen Centre

Atura Power has selected Cummins to design and manufacture the electrolyzer system for its Niagara Hydrogen Centre in Niagara Falls, Ontario. This will be Canadian province's first...

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Honda-LG Energy Solution EV battery plant to come up in Ohio

Honda and LG Energy Solution have announced that their new joint venture battery manufacturing plant will be located in Fayette County, Ohio, with an investment of $3.5 billion. Th...

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Cummins to set up 500 MW electrolyzer manufacturing facility in US

Cummins Inc. has announced the production of electrolyzers in the United States, underscoring the its continued dedication to advancing the nation's green hydrogen economy. Electro...

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Air Products to invest $ 500 million for Green Hydrogen facility in New York

US-based global industrial gases firm Air Products has announced its plans to invest approximately $500 million to build and operate a green liquid hydrogen facility at a gree...

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GM Defense to extend battery electric technology for US DoD platforms

General Motors' Defense subsidiary GM Defense has been recently selected by the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to develop a battery pack prototype for testing and analysis on Depart...

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ONE Circle 20 GWh battery cell factory in Michigan announced

American battery startup Our Next Energy (ONE) has announced its own circular model of cell manufacturing gigafactories 'ONE Circle', starting with a 20 GWh facility in the state o...

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Global Progress in 'Green' transition: Canada

Energy storage solutions, whether applied to the power grid or EVs, make systems more flexible and are suitable for meeting low cost, low carbon electricity demands. Following is a...

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Global Progress in 'Green' transition: USA

Energy storage solutions, whether applied to the power grid or EVs, make systems more flexible and are suitable for meeting low cost, low carbon electricity demands. Following is a...

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Empower Energies and Redflow collaborate for deploying solar+flow battery solutions in North America

Empower Energies and Australian company Redflow have announced that they have signed a Letter of Intent to develop integrated solar and flow battery solutions for the North America...

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BMW to use round battery cells from 2025, plans for six 20 GWh giga factories

German automaker BMW has announced a 'new era of e-mobility' from 2025 with the models of its 'NEUE KLASSE' EV architecture, using newly-developed round battery cells adapted for t...

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Netherlands and California to collaborate on EV smart charging infrastructure

As a part of Dutch trade mission to San Francisco, Netherlands and California have signed an agreement towards better regulation and greater use of new technologies to make chargin...

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Binghamton University’s project bags $113 million towards battery innovation hub

Binghamton University's New Energy New York project has been awarded more than $113 million to establish a hub for battery technology innovation in upstate New York. The U.S. Econo...

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Toyota to invest $ 5.6 billion on EV battery production in Japan and US

Toyota Motor Corporation has announced an investment of up to 730 billion yen (about $5.6 billion) in Japan and the United States toward supplying batteries for EVs, with aims to b...

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LGES and Honda establishes JV for EV LiB production worth $4.4 billion in the US

LG Energy Solution and Honda Motor have announced an agreement to establish a joint venture (JV) company to produce lithium-ion batteries in the U.S. to power Honda and Acura EV mo...

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Toyota, NREL to work on 1 MW PEM fuel cell power generation system

Toyota Motor North America and U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are collaborating to build, install and evaluate an advanced 1 MW pro...

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Phoenix Motor acquires H2 fuel cell manufacturing assets of Altergy Systems

California-based EV company Phoenix Motor Inc. has announced the acquisition of hydrogen fuel cell manufacturing assets of Altergy Systems. This includes the latter's automated, ro...

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SK Inc, SK Energy acquires US EV charging tech startup Atom Power

South Korea's SK Inc. and SK Energy have announced their acquisition of management rights to Atom Power Inc. at $150 million. The SK Group has also acquired an additional $50 milli...

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