Clean energy manufacturing
The South is building the most vibrant EV and battery hub in the US
Canary Media travels through the fast-emerging Battery Belt to see what it means for the clean energy transition.
By Julian Spector .
Clean energy manufacturing
Clean energy manufacturing
Can clean energy manufacturing survive under Trump?
Factories are starting to make solar panels and batteries in the US. But the new administration may target the tax credits and funding programs they need.
By Julian Spector .
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Electric vehicles
The US has big EV goals. Can the domestic EV industry meet them?
The IRA has unleashed investment in U.S. EV and battery manufacturing. But China’s dominance of the supply chain complicates "Buy American" ambitions.By Jeff St. John .
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Solar
Can the US manufacture enough solar panels to meet its surging demand?
Probably not anytime soon, despite new federal incentives, the threat of tariffs against overseas competitors, and a huge ongoing buildout of manufacturing capacity.By Eric Wesoff .
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Clean energy manufacturing
Manufacturing vs. deployment: The clean energy tax-credit conundrum
The U.S. wants to build out a domestic cleantech manufacturing industry. It also wants to quickly deploy as much clean energy as possible. Can it do both at once?By Jeff St. John .
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Clean energy jobs
Clean energy’s Made-in-America movement could bring jobs for coal miners
Phil Smith of the United Mine Workers of America explains how clean energy manufacturing can help offset job losses for an industry it’s helping to replace.By Alison F. Takemura .
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Clean energy manufacturing
The US clean energy manufacturing boom has begun. Now what?
Canary Media kicks off a special series on the country's bid to ramp up domestic production of clean energy technologies.By Julian Spector .
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Clean energy manufacturing
US wind manufacturing makes a comeback thanks to Inflation Reduction Act
Buoyed by tax credits and better market conditions, wind turbine manufacturers are reopening and expanding factories nationwide.By Maria Gallucci .
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Recycling renewables
Should the US mandate EV battery recycling?
Recycling electric-vehicle batteries could cut the need to mine critical minerals. The U.S. now has incentives for recycling, but no national requirements. -
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 .
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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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