Energy storage
Tesla's battery-storage sales are growing way faster than EV sales
Deployments of Tesla batteries surged 360% as the EV maker opened a factory for grid-scale batteries. Now it’s getting into lithium refining too.
By Eric Wesoff .
Energy storage
Energy storage
Tesla’s battery business is booming
Though its EV business is contracting, the company’s energy storage segment is growing fast, helping it reap the benefits of surging demand for batteries.
By Dan McCarthy .
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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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Solar
California is a rooftop solar giant. New rules could change that
Starting on April 15, new rooftop solar customers in California will earn much less for power they send to the grid, but adding batteries could improve the economics.By Jeff St. John .
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Energy storage
Taiwan's rapid renewables push has created a bustling battery market
The densely populated island is snapping up energy storage as it strives to meet aggressive clean-energy targets amid national security and climate concerns.By Julian Spector .
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Fun stuff
Canary Live Boston: Watch the event on Thurs., April 6 at 6:00 PM ET
We're broadcasting our event live from Greentown Labs in Somerville, Mass. this week.By Nicholas Rinaldi .
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Geothermal
This Texas geothermal startup is storing energy in the ground
Sage Geosystems says its earthen "battery" system, now undergoing pilot tests in Texas, could be used to store energy to help balance power grids.By Maria Gallucci .
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Energy storage
New York has a new plan to get all the grid batteries it needs
After a slow start to building much-needed energy storage, the state says new rules will help it reach its 6-gigawatt target.By Julian Spector .
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Batteries
Itochu quietly assembled a gigantic home battery network in Japan
The conglomerate controls a 36,000-unit virtual power plant. Up next? Unleashing it to help the national grid decarbonize.By Julian Spector .
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Hydropower
Giant 1GW pumped-hydro energy storage project enters final review
Planned for White Pine County, Nevada by developer rPlus, it would be one of the first large-scale pumped-hydro projects built in the U.S. in decades.By Julian Spector .
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Fun stuff
Meet Henk Rogers, video game icon turned climate champion
Canary chats with the real-life protagonist of the upcoming Tetris film about its backstory, his storage company Blue Planet Energy and the fate of the universe.By Mike Munsell .
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