Clean energy manufacturing
Green steel could help rebuild America's Rust Belt
A new study shows the potential for clean energy and hydrogen-based steel production to slash carbon emissions and put Americans to work.
By Katie Myers .
Clean energy manufacturing
Green steel
Chart: Steelmaking is starting to go electric
The majority of newly announced steel capacity in 2023 planned to use lower-emissions electric arc furnaces, but the dirty industry has a way to go to clean up.
By Dan McCarthy, Carrie Klein .
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Podcast
America’s green industrial strategy 2.0
Will Biden’s push for industrial policy centered around clean energy work?PlayBy Stephen Lacey .
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Batteries
This NASA tech might just spur a major grid battery breakthrough
EnerVenue’s still got plenty to prove, but it already has a pipeline of orders and more than $100M in funding. A factory in Kentucky is on the way.By Julian Spector .
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Wind
Maryland set to adopt one of the biggest offshore wind goals in US
Governor Wes Moore is poised to sign the POWER Act, which calls for building 8.5 gigawatts of offshore wind by 2031 to meet the state’s clean energy targets.By Maria Gallucci .
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Solar
A huge community solar order is latest in US clean manufacturing boom
Solar manufacturer Qcells and developer Summit Ridge announced what they — and the White House — call a record-setting order for the community solar industry.By Eric Wesoff .
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Clean energy manufacturing
Suddenly, the US is a climate policy trendsetter
In a head-spinning reversal, other Western nations are scrambling to replicate or counter the cleantech manufacturing perks in Biden's Inflation Reduction Act.By Julian Spector .
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Clean energy supply chain
New South Carolina plant could process enough lithium for 2.4M EVs a year
Chemicals giant Albemarle said it will build a $1.3B lithium plant — a big step toward the Biden admin goal of beefing up the domestic supply chain.By Julian Spector .
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Batteries
More money for US battery recycling: DOE offers $375M loan to Li-Cycle
It's the second big federal loan this month to help build American facilities that process hard-to-recycle materials — and deal with the future flood of used EV batteries.By Jeff St. John .
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Solar
Thin-film solar sparks a manufacturing boom in the Midwest
Home to domestically produced solar panels, Ohio is landing lots of new jobs with help from federal incentives and its deep roots in the glass industry.By Kathiann Kowalski .
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Solar
Qcells to invest $2.5B in building out US solar supply chain
Inflation Reduction Act tax credits spur Qcells to make a major investment in Georgia solar factories and to expand its U.S. polysilicon supply.By Jeff St. John .
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