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Manchin blocks climate bill, Biden said he will take executive action

Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) said he does not support the clean energy provisions in the reconciliation bill, withholding his must-have vote once again. The White House said it will take executive action to address climate change.

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Food producer to install distributed solar and storage with Qcells

Jayone Foods is partnering with Qcells North America Distributed Energy to offset up to 90% of its energy demand with a 718 kW solar, 556 kWh energy storage system.

Partnership formed to develop PV integrated steel for active green buildings

Tata Steel and Swansea University are researching applications for perovskite solar cells to be integrated with steel in building structures.

VinFast receives $1.2 billion incentive package to manufacture EVs in North Carolina

The largest incentive package in state history will support a vehicle manufacturing project that is designed to reach a 150,000 vehicle per year capacity.

Can homes with solar+storage act as virtual power plants?

A case study on the efficacy of residential solar and energy storage in forming virtual power plants during peak demand events is shared by Dr. Ahmad Faruqui, economist-at-large and grid controls expert.

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Panasonic plans $4 billion US electric vehicle battery factory

The facility is planned to be built near Kansas City, creating up to 4,000 jobs. It represents the largest economic development project in the history of Kansas.

Solar panels power the James Webb telescope

Our deepest view into the universe is powered by PV. NASA was one of the earliest adopters of solar technology, and it continues to be an important feature of spacecraft today.

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Energy Toolbase launches PPA generator platform for solar and storage

Commercial, industrial, and non-profit solar developers can now generate power purchase agreements via Sustainable Capital Finance on the company’s developer platform.

Massachusetts bill would eliminate clean energy choice

Thousands of Massachusetts residents have signed a petition to block the bill and retain choice over their electric provider. Proponents of the bill say it may reduce predatory contracts, but opponents argue it reestablishes monopoly control of utilities.

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EV battery recycling startup claims 95% recovery yield using 10 times less energy

An MIT spinoff, SiTration, uses a novel conductive membrane that recovers critical materials from end-of-life electric vehicle batteries using up to 10 times less energy than conventional thermal and chemical applications.

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