Green technology
Grid-interactive buildings engaged with demand response (DR), solar power generation, and battery energy storage are expected to increase from 122.1 million in 2025 to 281.9 million in 2034 at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.7%. This growth is fueled by the need for grid stabilization
Green technology
PowerBank Corporation, a leader in distributed solar energy and clean energy infrastructure, has announced the operation of its largest owned-and-operated asset in the US, the 3.79 MW Geddes Solar Power Project in New York State. This milestone marks the official launch of PowerBank's Bitcoin treasury strategy, which
Renewable energy
The Australian federal government has declared its intention to expand its main renewable energy investment scheme by 25%, a move experts say is necessary to guarantee the supply of electricity in the future. The capacity investment scheme will be boosted to fund the equivalent of power for 4.6 million
Renewable energy
The European Commission has published a notice aimed at helping EU countries implement Article 20a, paragraph 3 of the revised Renewable Energy Directive. This document focuses on the real-time, cost-free sharing of electric vehicle battery data with users and authorized third parties. The goal is to provide transparency and support
Green technology
The partnership aims to develop renewable energy and battery energy storage projects in Bihar, strengthening NTPC Green Energy's clean energy portfolio and supporting the state's decarbonisation efforts. The memorandum of understanding was formalized between Sarit Maheswari, CEO of NTPC Green Energy, and Abdesh Kumar Singh, Director
Renewable energy
The Albanese Labor government's commitment to making cheaper home batteries a reality has reached a significant milestone, with the Cheaper Homes Batteries Program implemented for four weeks. The program has seen a substantial number of batteries installed across different electorates in Australia. The Minister for Climate Change and
Batteries
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a recall alert for Transpro brand electric scooters, citing a fire hazard and risk of serious injury or death. The recalled scooters, which were sold with unauthorized lithium-ion battery UL certification labels, can overheat and ignite. Approximately 700 units of the A3
Batteries
The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall alert on July 24, 2025, for approximately 75,900 Minecraft Light-Up Slap Ruler Bracelets due to a risk of serious injury or death from button cell battery ingestion. The recalled bracelets, models 718508MCR and 718075MCR, were sold nationwide at Walmart stores from
Batteries
The UK government's new grant scheme for electric vehicles (EVs) has sparked uncertainty among Western car manufacturers, particularly those with operations in Poland. The scheme, aimed at incentivizing the production of environmentally friendly EVs, rewards manufacturers with high scores for green production processes and "science-based targets"
Batteries
Researchers at Shanghai Maritime University have made a significant discovery in the field of energy storage, exploring the electrochemical performance of zinc-air flow batteries. By decoupling the conflict between hydraulic permeability and specific surface area in porous zinc electrodes, the team has achieved improved discharging times, zinc utilization, and cell
Batteries
A new research study has made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of science, introducing an innovative upcycling strategy for the industrial recycling of spent electrolyte in lithium-ion batteries. This process, developed by researchers at the State Key Laboratory of Green Chemical Engineering and Industrial Catalysis, involves the deep detoxification
Batteries
Researchers at Sahand University of Technology have been exploring polymer organic cathode materials (POCMs) for improving the performance of metal-ion batteries. These materials have gained attention due to their high energy density, environmental friendliness, high voltage, and adjustable frameworks. According to the study, POCMs including conductive polymers, carbonyl polymers, sulfide
