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Budget must send a clear message: Australia is open for business on renewable energy
Budget must send a clear message: Australia is open for business on renewable energy
AESC, Jinko’s asset sales are start of wider US clean energy manufacturing industry restructuring
AESC, Jinko’s asset sales are start of wider US clean energy manufacturing industry restructuring
Rare earths get bulk of Trump’s ‘uneven’ $18.6B funding despite small role
Rare earths get bulk of Trump’s ‘uneven’ $18.6B funding despite small role
Norwegian cell manufacturer Morrow Batteries files for insolvency
Norwegian cell manufacturer Morrow Batteries files for insolvency
E.ON moves to acquire OVO
E.ON moves to acquire OVO
Honda to withdraw from Canada projects
Honda to withdraw from Canada projects
Energy Vault reaffirms 2026 guidance, sets sights on AI infrastructure PPA deals
Energy Vault reaffirms 2026 guidance, sets sights on AI infrastructure PPA deals
Qcells partners Jabil in US for domestic content residential battery storage manufacturing
Qcells partners Jabil in US for domestic content residential battery storage manufacturing
Hyundai’s New Motor Is Smaller, Cheaper, And Ready To Go Into Any EV
Hyundai’s New Motor Is Smaller, Cheaper, And Ready To Go Into Any EV
TMC, Allseas strike first seabed nodule mining deal
TMC, Allseas strike first seabed nodule mining deal
Chinese EV sales recover as exports surge
Chinese EV sales recover as exports surge
Fluence doubles order intake, expects to book first big data centre deal this quarter
Fluence doubles order intake, expects to book first big data centre deal this quarter
It’s official: Tesla Semi features 822 kWh battery capacity
It’s official: Tesla Semi features 822 kWh battery capacity
BYD and Car Inc. ink deal for 100,000 rental cars and Flash Charging stations
BYD and Car Inc. ink deal for 100,000 rental cars and Flash Charging stations
Malaysia Is Increasing Local Tariffs To Protect Its National Car Brands
Malaysia Is Increasing Local Tariffs To Protect Its National Car Brands
One Nation now represents two of Australia’s best wind and solar regions, and they think it’s a scam
One Nation now represents two of Australia’s best wind and solar regions, and they think it’s a scam
PV module recycling critical as ‘we will use all the silver in the world in five years’, warns UNSW professor
PV module recycling critical as ‘we will use all the silver in the world in five years’, warns UNSW professor
Yindjibarndi Energy pushes ahead with solar project after signing PPA with Rio
Yindjibarndi Energy pushes ahead with solar project after signing PPA with Rio
MG 4X with liquid-solid battery opens blind pre-orders in China, starting at 14,700 USD
MG 4X with liquid-solid battery opens blind pre-orders in China, starting at 14,700 USD
China investigates EV OTA range cuts: owners say 500 km drops below 300 km
China investigates EV OTA range cuts: owners say 500 km drops below 300 km
Batteries swamp gas, big wind crunches coal in a month of new records on Australia’s main grids
Batteries swamp gas, big wind crunches coal in a month of new records on Australia’s main grids
Mining giant signs 30-year off-take deal to underpin Indigenous-led Pilbara solar and battery project
Mining giant signs 30-year off-take deal to underpin Indigenous-led Pilbara solar and battery project
Manufacturing gap in voltage management leaves Aussies $1.4B out of pocket, says EcoJoule Energy
Manufacturing gap in voltage management leaves Aussies $1.4B out of pocket, says EcoJoule Energy
BMW extends Quantinuum partnership for advanced vehicle materials development
BMW extends Quantinuum partnership for advanced vehicle materials development
Australian-first critical minerals facility opens in Sydney
Australian-first critical minerals facility opens in Sydney
More Battery Electric Trucks Take To Australian Roads
More Battery Electric Trucks Take To Australian Roads
“They solve the problem:” Leading storage developer says battery costs have plunged 70 pct in two years
“They solve the problem:” Leading storage developer says battery costs have plunged 70 pct in two years
How Morrow Batteries’ Bankruptcy Lays Bare the Economics of European Cell Manufacturing
How Morrow Batteries’ Bankruptcy Lays Bare the Economics of European Cell Manufacturing
BYD files Sealion 08 SUV with flash-charging PHEV and 400 km EV range
BYD files Sealion 08 SUV with flash-charging PHEV and 400 km EV range
Indonesia’s EV Transition Not Just to Cut Emissions, More So to Cut Oil Dependence, Study Says
Indonesia’s EV Transition Not Just to Cut Emissions, More So to Cut Oil Dependence, Study Says
BYD threatens legal action as Tesla, Zeekr and EV giants deny regulator talks: “battery lock” rumors rejected
BYD threatens legal action as Tesla, Zeekr and EV giants deny regulator talks: “battery lock” rumors rejected
First Bus uses electric bus depots to support the grid
First Bus uses electric bus depots to support the grid
Why Is Honda Still Suspending $15 Billion EV Factory in Canada?
Why Is Honda Still Suspending $15 Billion EV Factory in Canada?
China’s Electric Concrete Mixer Boom Is A Warning To Slow Heavy Truck Markets
China’s Electric Concrete Mixer Boom Is A Warning To Slow Heavy Truck Markets
While You Stop For A 30-Minute Charge, Nio Just Swapped 1 Million EV Batteries In A Week
While You Stop For A 30-Minute Charge, Nio Just Swapped 1 Million EV Batteries In A Week
E-Power Granted Landmark Patent for Multi-Element Doped Hard Carbon Composites, Accelerating Sodium-Ion Battery Commercialization
E-Power Granted Landmark Patent for Multi-Element Doped Hard Carbon Composites, Accelerating Sodium-Ion Battery Commercialization
Aquatech Acquires FTS H2O to Advance Energy-Efficient Lithium Processing, Zero Liquid Discharge, and Brine Mining
Aquatech Acquires FTS H2O to Advance Energy-Efficient Lithium Processing, Zero Liquid Discharge, and Brine Mining
Porsche to shut down battery subsidiary Cellforce
Porsche to shut down battery subsidiary Cellforce
CATL Subsidiary CAIT Partners up with Togg on Bedrock Chassis
CATL Subsidiary CAIT Partners up with Togg on Bedrock Chassis
Porsche pulls plug on battery subsidiary and e-bikes, cutting 500 jobs
Porsche pulls plug on battery subsidiary and e-bikes, cutting 500 jobs
Advances in battery cell production: How the BMW Group uses AI
Advances in battery cell production: How the BMW Group uses AI
Elevated Materials Appoints Sunit Kapur as Chief Operating Officer
Elevated Materials Appoints Sunit Kapur as Chief Operating Officer
The Board of Directors of Morrow Batteries ASA has resolved to file for bankruptcy proceedings
The Board of Directors of Morrow Batteries ASA has resolved to file for bankruptcy proceedings
Focus Graphite in Quebec boasts world’s fifth-largest resource
Focus Graphite in Quebec boasts world’s fifth-largest resource
BloombergNEF forecasts 158GW of global energy storage deployments in 2026
BloombergNEF forecasts 158GW of global energy storage deployments in 2026
Freeport delays Grasberg full restart to early 2028
Freeport delays Grasberg full restart to early 2028
Binhai Energy terminates 15GW ingot/cell manufacturing plant, redirects resources to battery sector
Binhai Energy terminates 15GW ingot/cell manufacturing plant, redirects resources to battery sector
Malaysia tightens norms for imported EVs
Malaysia tightens norms for imported EVs
Norwegian consortium develops inductive ship charger for offshore applications
Norwegian consortium develops inductive ship charger for offshore applications
Innergex and Prevalon add 210MWh new capacity to existing Chile BESS
Innergex and Prevalon add 210MWh new capacity to existing Chile BESS
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