Starting a transformative chapter in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, StarPlus Energy, a joint venture between Stellantis and Samsung SDI, has finalized a $7.54 billion loan from the Department of Energy (DOE). The funding, declared on December 18, 2024, is allocated for the construction of two
Middletown Township finds itself at a pivotal moment as residents voice concerns over a proposed $128 million wastewater treatment plant by the Newtown Bucks County Joint Municipal Authority. The project is aimed at addressing capacity issues and enhancing local control over wastewater management
General Motors has made a strategic decision to sell its stake in the Ultium Cells electric vehicle (EV) battery cell plant located in Lansing, Michigan. The facility, which spans an impressive 2.8 million square feet, is nearing completion. This sale, however, signals more than just a change in
The renewable energy landscape continues to evolve with innovative projects like Clearway Energy Group's latest solar-plus-storage initiative. With a strategic focus on integrating solar power and battery storage, this project not only underscores renewable energy gains but also addresses grid
In a move to meet the escalating demand for AI technologies while focusing on sustainability, Schneider Electric has unveiled innovative data center solutions aimed at improving energy efficiency and environmental performance. Partnering with NVIDIA, the company introduced a liquid-cooled,
In a landmark legal dispute garnering significant attention, the U.S. Supreme Court is currently evaluating the extent of environmental reviews mandated by the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in the case Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County. The focal point of this case is
The transition to renewable energy is a critical step in combating climate change and meeting the Paris Agreement targets. However, the intermittency of renewable sources like wind and solar power poses significant challenges. Wärtsilä’s "Crossroads to Net Zero" report explores the potential of
The Biden administration has announced a significant increase in Section 301 tariffs on specific solar energy components imported from China, including wafers, polysilicon, and certain tungsten products. Starting January 1, solar wafers and polysilicon, which are essential for the development of
The U.S. Treasury Department has ushered in a new era for clean energy investment by finalizing updated rules for the Section 48 Investment Tax Credit (ITC). These rules address a myriad of stakeholder concerns which have long impacted diverse sectors, including offshore wind, geothermal heat
The increasing necessity for sophisticated energy management systems (EMS) in managing large-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) that exceed 1 gigawatt-hour (GWh) in capacity is becoming more apparent. These systems are not only vital for the integration of renewable energy sources but also
