Batteries
Newsletter: We are living in a battery materials world
Forgive the pun.
By Julian Spector .
Energy storage
Virtual power plants
Xcel Minnesota looks to mimic power plants with solar and storage
The utility’s “virtual power plant” proposal taps an emerging model to replace retiring fossil fuel generation, but advocates say the devil is in the details.
By Frank Jossi .
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Energy storage
Can solid-state battery company QuantumScape live up to the hype?
Being a public company means dealing with short-sellers and telling the public the actual truth.By Eric Wesoff .
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Batteries
How do lithium-ion batteries actually work?
It's still battery week, and it's finally time to get anodes and cathodes straight.By David Roberts .
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Batteries
Newsletter: It's battery week
David Roberts opens a new series on energy storage today with a look at the role lithium-ion batteries play in decarbonization.By Nicholas Rinaldi .
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Solar
Tesla defies global price plunge, raises prices on solar roof and home batteries
Puzzling strategy from the the EV pioneer and reluctant residential solar company.By Eric Wesoff .
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Batteries
Why lithium-ion batteries are so important
The kickoff to a new battery series explains how LIBs became the workhorse of the electric vehicle and energy storage fleet.By David Roberts .
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Clean energy
US now ‘halfway to zero’ on electricity-sector carbon emissions
An LBNL report highlights the technology and economic changes that broke through pessimistic forecasts — and the challenges of cutting the rest of the power sector’s carbon footprint.By Jeff St. John .
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Energy storage
Newsletter: Long-duration storage, net metering 3.0 and building decarbonization
All today's articles from the Canary Media team.By Nicholas Rinaldi .
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Long-duration energy storage
Long-duration storage roundup: News, players and technology
Long-duration storage keeps on slipping into the future.By Eric Wesoff .
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Grid edge
How distributed energy can harden the Texas power grid
Natural-gas microgrids and battery-backed solar can hedge against climate change risk — maybe even without major policy changes.By Jeff St. John .
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