For decades, America’s auto industry was the envy of the world, driven by mass production, the rise of Detroit’s Big Three automakers, and the iconic stylings of the 1950s and ’60s. Then, through a series of blunders and missteps, things started to unravel. There was the fuel crisis of the 1970s, which led to an […]
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The technology promises to replace several parts of the grid with one device that’s both controllable and updatable.
Redwood Materials says its new energy storage business is the fastest growing unit within the company.
If completed, the project would be among the largest and most expensive natural gas power plants.
Tesla alumni Drew Baglino raises a large round to build a giga-scale factory, this time at his own startup.
The startup is making solid-state transformers capable of intelligently aggregating power from a number of different sources before sending it to data center racks.
The new project, called Material Scale, will initially focus on climate tech startups in the apparel industry.
Helion’s Polaris device hit 150 million degrees C recently, a milestone that nudges the company toward its commercial power plant that will sell electricity to Microsoft.
The Trump administration just eliminated the landmark finding that has underpinned federal regulations on planet-heating pollution since 2009. For nearly the past two decades, the “endangerment finding” has allowed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to craft rules limiting greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act. Rather than repealing those rules individually, the Trump administration […]