Tesla wants to build a $10B solar factory in Texas
Tesla intends to build a massive solar panel factory 45 minutes southwest of Houston,…
Trump admin wants nuclear startups to use plutonium for their reactors
For decades, the U.S. has had a plutonium problem. Around 100 tons of the…
Prince William arrives by electric bus for climate event
At London Climate Week, Prince William said "history will ask what we did" with…
Thea Energy lands $20M federal grant to build its magnets for fusion reactors
For hard-tech startups, manufacturing is a pricey endeavor. Now, Thea Energy has a leg…
Tesla’s solar roof is dead — here’s what went wrong
Nearly a decade ago, Tesla introduced its solar roof, which was essentially a mini-power…
The world’s largest privately owned laser just turned on
The NIF trained 192 laser beams on a fuel target smaller than a pencil…
Heatwaves Killed Over 2,700 In England In Two Months
At least 2,700 people died in England and Wales as a result of heatwaves…
SpaceX has bought $329M worth of Tesla Megapacks so far this year
In addition to providing substantial backup power that can be tapped in a second…
Microsoft’s carbon removal plans aren’t dead after all
Microsoft is purchasing 650,000 metric tons of carbon removal credits from startup BioCirc, the…
This startup’s super metals could soon be in military drones, luxury watches, and chef’s knives
How humans alloy metals is essentially the same today as it was in the…
Bucking EV slowdown, Sila raises $300M to expand battery materials factory
While EVs are the biggest user of lithium-ion batteries, energy storage systems have been…
Form Energy raises $750M to build more 100-hour batteries for the grid
The startup currently has a backlog of commercial projects worth about 80 gigawatt-hours of…
Trump administration wants nuclear startups to use plutonium for their reactors
For decades, the U.S. has had a plutonium problem. Around 100 tons of the…
Here’s why Slate changed the battery in its cheap EV truck
Slate, maker of the stripped-down EV pickup truck, found another way to simplify its…
Data centers may face temporary power cuts to prevent blackouts on largest US grid
The largest electrical grid in the U.S. has struggled to cope with an onslaught…
US battery startups have found a lifeline in defense
In the meantime, soldiers and drones still need lightweight and capable batteries from U.S.…
