Energy Transition News Highlights from Around the World, prepared by Botree Recycling Technologies
EV Battery Manufacturing to Be Part of GM/UAW Bargain
Considered a big ‘win’ for UAW, this will help keep more EV battery manufacturing in USA.
The Hill 10/05/2023
18% World’s Auto Sales Are EV Plugin
Year over year global plugin registrations up 45% in one year. Including plugless sales, 25% of auto registrations are BEV.
Inside EVS 10/07/2-23
World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Online
Doggger Bank Wind Farm delivered its first electricity to the UK national grid on October 7, 2023.
CNBC 10/09/2023
Cybertruck Battery Breakthrough
Tesla has built its 20 millionth 4680 cell – which powers its widely anticipated ‘Cybertruck’.?
Electrek 10/11/2023
Energy Transition May Cost 1 million Coal Jobs
China and India face the largest job losses—but have made little planning for that eventuality. Consultancy GEM calls for proactive planning to find alternative employment sources.
Reuters 10/09/2023
Aluminum ‘Foil’ Could Transform EV Batteries
Georgia Institute of Technology (USA) researchers found that a cost-effective aluminum anode can store more lithium than traditional anodes.
Yahoo News 10/10/2023
Ohio `Grants for Replacing Diesel Power
State of Ohio (USA) EPA has allocated $3.2 million to replace aging diesel-powered vehicles with new electric vehicles.
Recycling Today 10/09/2023
Largest USA Semi-Truck Charging Site Announced
Designed to charge 90 electric semi-trucks simultaneously, One Energy is financing with its own capital and without government subsidies or grants. Location is Findlay, Ohio.
Renewable Energy World 10/09/2023
Innovative Approach To Transporting And Recycling Used EV Batteries
UK collaboration envisions new upcycled heavy goods vehicle (truck) powered by the used EV batteries it transports to the recycling site. Lunaz will create the vehicle, and Altilum will recycle.
The EV Report?10/09/2023
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US DOE Supports Hydropower
Announcing $38 million in incentive payments as part of its Hydro Power Vision Roadmap, US DOE noted that hydropower accounts for 28.7% of renewable electricity generation in the U.S. and 93% of all utility-scale energy storage capacity.
HydroReview 10/11/2023
Renewable Energy Investment Funds Hard Hit
Lipper Analytical Services reported record outflows of $1.4 billion from renewable energy funds in Q3 2023.?
Reuters 10/10/2023
Residual Power to Help Recycle EV Batteries
Lunaz (EU) is designing a heavy transport vehicle to transport used EV batteries to recycling centers -- using those same batteries to power the transporter. Altilum (UK) will provide the recycling services.
EV Report 10/09/2023
Offshore Wind Affected by Regulation
In the USA, offshore wind deployment is limited by value of current state commitments/subsidies.
NREL News 10/09/2023
Nickel Price Plunge Scuttles Stellantis/Glencore Deal
With nickel prices down 37% this year, the planned acquisition is no longer financially attractive.
Batteries News 09/29/2023
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