In a significant boost to the ongoing efforts to enhance electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling, Tennessee Tech University has been awarded a $4.8 million grant by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The funding is part of a broader $45 million federal initiative that stems from the
Advancing DER Standards to Boost Virtual Power Plant Deployment The advancement of Distributed Energy Resource (DER) interoperability standards is crucial for significantly boosting the deployment of Virtual Power Plants (VPPs). This article delves into the importance of common standards for the
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS), the largest pension fund in the United States, is making significant strides towards its ambitious goal of investing over $100 billion in climate solutions. As of last week, the fund had invested $53 billion in climate solutions, with an
In the wake of growing concerns over climate change and its devastating impacts, innovative solutions to mitigate carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are becoming increasingly critical. Project Concho, a pioneering initiative in Tom Green County, Texas, is set to lead the charge with a
The utility-scale solar market in the United States is on the verge of significant growth and fluctuations, as the American Clean Power Association's (ACP) latest report indicates. This report projects that 2024 will witness a record high of over 32 GW of installations, partly fueled by the
State utility regulators in the United States are grappling with the dual challenge of maintaining affordable electricity while transitioning to cleaner energy sources. This balancing act is complicated by increasing demand, significant infrastructure investments, and the impacts of climate change.
