Bloomberg is out today with the story of how the Ford/CATL battery factory deal got done. It took two years and many trips back and forth across the Pacific. Even now, there are politicians who are unhappy about the deal to build a battery factory in Michigan that involves CATL, … [continued]
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A public-private alliance, convened by the US Department of Energy and managed by Argonne National Laboratory, released an action plan to accelerate the creation of a robust domestic manufacturing base and supply chain for lithium-based batteries.
The U.S. Inflation Reduction Act directs unprecedented investment in clean energy development and climate investments — a whopping $369 billion or more over the next decade. But finance is just one piece of the puzzle for delivering the country’s clean energy goals.
Recently passed legislation in the US has created updated requirements on electric vehicle tax credits, but one hugely underlooked factor of the act includes its incentives for battery manufacturing. Huge federal investments into domestic battery manufacturing are expected to drive production costs down in the coming years, making EVs more … [continued]
We uncover the surprising, transformative benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act and clean energy for US states.
Federal rebate programs offer significant financial incentives to people who replace fossil fuel powered appliances.
What might the path to 100% clean energy look like following the Inflation Reduction Act?
The US Inflation Reduction Act contains powerful incentives for renewable energy. Europe worries they are too powerful.
The state’s two Republican senators are taking credit for the influx of money — without mentioning that they voted against the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that’s the source of the funds.
