Tag: Batteries
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Retired EV Batteries Scored a New Gig: Bolstering Texas’ Grid
In the midday hours, prices plummet. An excess of energy produced across Texas, largely due…
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To break its coal habit, China should look to California’s progress on batteries
Ye Huang is a senior researcher at Global Energy Monitor (GEM), where she tracks and…
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The Texas Power Grid Will Get a Boost from Batteries This Winter
Even with less available electric power capacity during cold weather in Texas, battery storage systems…
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How Batteries Could Play a Role in Data Center Rollouts
With data center developers in Texas and most other states now commonly deploying fossil fuel…
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Self-taught mechanics give second life to Jordan’s glut of spent EV batteries
In the basement of a middle-class home in Jordan’s capital, a homemade energy storage system…
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All aboard the clean power express: Colorado startup turns trains into rolling batteries
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM For over a century, America’s railroads hauled coal by…
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Electric car batteries could power both vehicles and the grid » Yale Climate Connections
Transcript: While an electric vehicle is sitting idle in a garage or parking lot, its…
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Solar and Batteries Lead US Power Plant Additions by a Lot. How Does This Square With the Trump Administration’s Agenda?
The United States added 22,332 megawatts of power plant capacity in the first half of…
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Texas’ Risk of Summer Blackouts Reduced Thanks to Solar and Batteries
The ever-increasing demand for power in Texas—not only from data centers, but due to industrial…










