Utilities

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

In a notable stride toward sustainable energy solutions, Element Energy has launched the world's largest second-life battery energy storage facility in West Texas, utilizing 900 repurposed electric vehicle (EV) batteries. This groundbreaking facility boasts a capacity of 53 MWh and is a key

Water is essential to life, and its safety is paramount for the health of a community. In Trenton, residents can take comfort from the latest findings of the 2023 Annual Water Quality Report published by Trenton Municipal Utilities. The company has been vigilant in maintaining the integrity and

In today's rapidly evolving landscape, organizations are increasingly setting ambitious sustainability targets. However, achieving these goals often proves challenging due to a lack of clear, actionable pathways. The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has introduced Perform, a new tool

Plastic pollution is a growing global crisis, with nearly 10 billion metric tons of plastic produced since 1950. The versatility of plastic has led to its widespread use in various industries, but its non-biodegradable nature poses severe environmental hazards. Recycling efforts are hindered by the

Reducing electricity bills might be simpler than you think. One surprisingly effective method involves unplugging your appliances when they're not in use, a problem often referred to as "vampire power" that can add a considerable amount to your energy costs. Understanding Vampire