We’ve been hearing about amazing battery designs and battery chemistries for years. Solid-state batteries that last practically forever, crazy miles added in 5-10 minutes, and even flow designs that allow for filling a battery like an ICE car at a gas station have been promised over the years, and by … [continued]
Wave energy developers are beginning to flex their muscles, and the Finnish company Wello aims to lead the pack with a new twist on the technology.
It’s 2022, and 600 million people in Africa still don’t access to electricity. About 50% of them live in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Uganda. To ensure that universal access to affordable electricity is achieved by 2030, connections to over 70 million people will … [continued]
By Paula Perrin
A truly just energy transition is only possible through collaboration, and we will only further exacerbate human rights violations and environmental issues if we do not address our collective supply chains within the context of climate change and carbon impacts.
The Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA), has released the key findings from the second edition of its Benchmarking Africa’s Minigrids report. The Benchmarking Africa’s Minigrids report is AMDA’s flagship report. AMDA is an industry association created by minigrid developers to boost the health of the sector and deliver on global … [continued]
If governor signs bill, the Ocean State will have nation’s fastest timeline to power state solely with renewables.
A legion of busy, buzzing robot helpers could transform energy-sucking buildings into planet-saving showpieces.
Driven primarily by projected electric vehicle (EV) demand, the global lithium-ion battery industry and its associated supply chain have committed more than $600 billion in funding towards launching new electric vehicle models. This includes large-scale investment in mineral extraction, chemical processing, anode and cathode production, cell production, recycling facilities, and … [continued]
To preserve its unique natural environment and the regional economy, Moab and other Utah cities have created a pathway to procure 100% renewable power by 2030. For this episode of our Voices of 100% series of the Local Energy Rules Podcast, host John Farrell talks with Moab Sustainability Director Mila Dunbar-Irwin and City … [continued]
