Vehicle to grid

RE+ is right around the corner, here’s some stuff to look out for

There’s a lot going on in Anaheim next week as thousands of clean energy professionals assemble for RE+. Here’s what you can’t miss.

$1.4B battery giga-factory coming to North Carolina

08.16.2024

Natron, the only commercial sodium-ion battery manufacturer in the U.S., will build batteries for AI and data center applications as well as for peak shaving and power quality management.

Startup Stories: Pairing batteries with EV chargers for resiliency

07.26.2024

Vince Wong, co-founder and CEO of Electric Fish, joined John Engel, the editor-in-chief of POWERGRID International and DISTRIBUTECH International to discuss the Electric Fish’s experience with the Initiate program, and how the company has grown since winning the startup competition.

Sunrun debuts the nation’s first vehicle-to-home power plant

07.25.2024

Participants in BGE territory will power their homes with their F-150 Lightning trucks during peak demand to support Maryland’s grid.

California’s net billing tariff is doing what it intended

07.19.2024

The latest data in the EIA’s report shows Californians are increasingly pairing new solar systems with battery storage.

DOE’s Vehicle Technologies Office commits $3M to commercialize three clean energy solutions

07.09.2024

The FY24 TCF Base CLIMR lab call invited proposals from national laboratories to advance energy technologies and strengthen existing practices.

DOE is doling out $63M to commercialize these four energy technologies

06.26.2024

Funding for the technologies comes from the Seeding Critical Advances for Leading Energy technologies with Untapped Potential (SCALEUP) program.

New York approves plan to add six gigawatts of energy storage by 2030

The roadmap is a set of recommendations to cost-effectively expand New York’s energy storage programs while bolstering grid resilience….

Massachusetts is expanding its pathbreaking vehicle fleet electrification program

The Massachusetts Fleet Advisor program, which helps small businesses, nonprofits, and municipalities transition to electric vehicles, recently received $5 mill…

What is holding back the energy transition? Energy producers, buyers weigh in

AXIS Capital Holdings published a report, Navigating Risk in the Energy Transition, which is based on independent research and explores views within the energy…

Microgrids seen as crucial to sidestep EV charging roadblocks, survey finds

Xendee, a design and operation platform for distributed energy systems and Electric Vehicle (EV) fast-charging infrastructure, released the findings of its 2024…

Nation’s largest microgrid transit depot breaks ground in Maryland

By 2035, the depot is projected to accommodate 200 zero-emissions buses, most powered by hydrogen fuel cells….

Renewable energy projects keep getting bigger — This Week in Cleantech

Plus, the world could soon have too many batteries, and the latest push to reform utility regulation….

EnergyHub lands grant to expand virtual power plants in California

The $1.5 million program, which began June 6th, will enroll up to 7,000 new thermostats, EVs, EV chargers, and batteries with a focus on low- and moderate-incom…

Michigan fights off NIMBY push against clean energy — This Week in Cleantech

Plus, Vermont tries to make oil and gas companies pay for their emissions impacts, and a quick fix to grid capacity issues. …

No, clean energy isn’t driving up power costs

A new IEA report shows that getting on track for net-zero emissions by 2050 would require significant investment, but would result in lower operating costs acro…