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Vessev Unveils Vs 9 An Electric Hydrofoil Ferry That Redefines Urban Water Transit
Energy

Vessev Unveils Vs 9 An Electric Hydrofoil Ferry That Redefines Urban Water Transit

Vessev Unveils Vs 9 An Electric Hydrofoil Ferry That Redefines Urban Water Transit — reported via TechCrunch.

Ford Secures Power From New 100mw Solar Farm To Energize Michigan Plants
Energy

Ford Secures Power From New 100mw Solar Farm To Energize Michigan Plants

Ford Secures Power From New 100mw Solar Farm To Energize Michigan Plants — reported via Electrek.

Ford Fathom Launch Looms As EV Sales Plunge 80 In Q3
Energy

Ford Fathom Launch Looms As EV Sales Plunge 80 In Q3

Ford Fathom Launch Looms As EV Sales Plunge 80 In Q3 — reported via Electrek.

Tesla Secures 30 Billion In Credit Lines Amid Margin Compression And Rising Capital Expenditure
Energy

Tesla Secures 30 Billion In Credit Lines Amid Margin Compression And Rising Capital Expenditure

Tesla Secures 30 Billion In Credit Lines Amid Margin Compression And Rising Capital Expenditure — reported via Electrek.

US Clean Energy Sector Hits Historic Low 36949 Jobs Lost In 2025 Amid Policy Rollbacks
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US Clean Energy Sector Hits Historic Low 36949 Jobs Lost In 2025 Amid Policy Rollbacks

US Clean Energy Sector Hits Historic Low 36949 Jobs Lost In 2025 Amid Policy Rollbacks — reported via Electrek.

Transplanted Hearts Revert To Hosts Biological Age Study Reveals
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Transplanted Hearts Revert To Hosts Biological Age Study Reveals

Transplanted Hearts Revert To Hosts Biological Age Study Reveals — reported via Nature.

Geely Acquires 30 Stake In Nio Power For 24 Billion Valuation In Landmark Battery Swap Deal
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Geely Acquires 30 Stake In Nio Power For 24 Billion Valuation In Landmark Battery Swap Deal

Geely Acquires 30 Stake In Nio Power For 24 Billion Valuation In Landmark Battery Swap Deal — reported via Electrek.

Kempower Powers Canadian Ports With Highspeed EV Chargers In Landmark Deal
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Kempower Powers Canadian Ports With Highspeed EV Chargers In Landmark Deal

Kempower Powers Canadian Ports With Highspeed EV Chargers In Landmark Deal — reported via Electrek.

Survey Reveal The Price Point That Finally Breaks EV Skeptics
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Survey Reveal The Price Point That Finally Breaks EV Skeptics

Survey Reveal The Price Point That Finally Breaks EV Skeptics — reported via Electrek.

Byd Sets Launch Date For New Flagship Han EV With Over 1000 Km Range
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Byd Sets Launch Date For New Flagship Han EV With Over 1000 Km Range

Byd Sets Launch Date For New Flagship Han EV With Over 1000 Km Range — reported via Electrek.

Tesla FSD Exceeds Speed Limits In 55 Of Brussels Test Zones Ahead Of Critical EU Vote
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Tesla FSD Exceeds Speed Limits In 55 Of Brussels Test Zones Ahead Of Critical EU Vote

Tesla FSD Exceeds Speed Limits In 55 Of Brussels Test Zones Ahead Of Critical EU Vote — reported via Electrek.

Tesla Semi Secures Historic 2500 Truck Order Set To Double US Electric Heavy Duty Fleet
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Tesla Semi Secures Historic 2500 Truck Order Set To Double US Electric Heavy Duty Fleet

Tesla Semi Secures Historic 2500 Truck Order Set To Double US Electric Heavy Duty Fleet — reported via Electrek.

Breakthrough in Perovskite Solar Cells Achieves Record Efficiency and Stability with Novel Stabilizer
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Breakthrough in Perovskite Solar Cells Achieves Record Efficiency and Stability with Novel Stabilizer

Scientists have developed a new method to significantly enhance the efficiency and stability of perovskite-organic tandem solar cells, addressing long-standing issues through a photo-transformable additive. This innovation pushes power conversion efficiency to a certified 28.04% while maintaining 90% performance after 625 hours of operation.

Trump Clean Energy Rollbacks Erase $68B in US Investment and 470,000 Jobs
Energy

Trump Clean Energy Rollbacks Erase $68B in US Investment and 470,000 Jobs

A new report reveals that the Trump administration's rollbacks of clean energy policies have led to significant economic losses for the United States, including nearly 470,000 jobs and $68 billion in private investment. This data underscores the profound economic consequences of shifting away from sustainable energy initiatives.

Four US Microreactors Achieve Criticality, Marking a Key Milestone
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Four US Microreactors Achieve Criticality, Marking a Key Milestone

Four new US microreactors have achieved "criticality," a symbolic milestone in nuclear energy development, surpassing a federal goal. While this marks a positive step for emerging clean energy technologies, significant technical and regulatory hurdles remain before these reactors can contribute to the power grid.

Home Batteries and VPPs: Fortifying Grids Against Extreme Weather
Energy

Home Batteries and VPPs: Fortifying Grids Against Extreme Weather

Home battery storage systems and Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) are rapidly becoming indispensable tools for maintaining power during extreme weather events and managing record energy demands. Utilities are significantly investing in these distributed energy solutions to fortify grids and enhance resilience against climate-induced disruptions.

Electric Vehicles Rescued the Grid During Last Week's Heatwave
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Electric Vehicles Rescued the Grid During Last Week's Heatwave

Contrary to fears, electric vehicles proved to be an unexpected savior during last week's intense heatwave, feeding stored electricity back into the strained power grid. This remarkable intervention highlights the transformative potential of EVs as distributed energy resources, enhancing grid stability and resilience.

AI Powers the Future of Energy: Woodside Energy's Transformative Journey Beyond Chatbots
Energy

AI Powers the Future of Energy: Woodside Energy's Transformative Journey Beyond Chatbots

While public imagination often links AI to chatbots, its most profound impact is unfolding in critical industrial sectors like energy. Woodside Energy exemplifies this shift, leveraging AI to enhance safety, efficiency, and operational continuity across its vast infrastructure.

US Nuclear Startups Hit Critical Milestone, Sparking "Renaissance" Hopes
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US Nuclear Startups Hit Critical Milestone, Sparking "Renaissance" Hopes

Three US nuclear startups have achieved a major milestone, reaching criticality in their new reactors as part of a pilot program for "America's nuclear renaissance." This progress, driven by regulatory streamlining and government support, marks a significant step towards next-generation atomic energy, though commercialization still faces hurdles.

As AI Reshapes Global Energy Systems, Melbourne Leads Through Engineering Collaboration
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As AI Reshapes Global Energy Systems, Melbourne Leads Through Engineering Collaboration

Artificial intelligence is driving a step change in global electricity demand, posing a present, system-level issue for energy systems worldwide. Melbourne, Australia, is emerging as a global leader, fostering engineering collaboration to design dynamic energy solutions that can scale with AI's rapid expansion.

Realta Fusion Achieves Apparent First: Generates Electricity Directly from Fusion Reaction
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Realta Fusion Achieves Apparent First: Generates Electricity Directly from Fusion Reaction

Realta Fusion claims to be the first private company to successfully generate electricity directly from a controlled nuclear fusion reaction, powering a lightbulb from its WHAM device. This breakthrough promises significantly higher efficiency, potentially revolutionizing clean energy production.

Scientists Discover Pathway to Convert CO2 and Water into Climate-Neutral Methane
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Scientists Discover Pathway to Convert CO2 and Water into Climate-Neutral Methane

Researchers at TU Wien and the University of Innsbruck have developed an innovative method to synthesize climate-neutral methane from captured CO2 and water, offering a sustainable alternative to fossil natural gas. This breakthrough utilizes an unexpected reaction pathway with a nickel-zirconia catalyst, promising a significant step towards decarbonization.

Federal Court Restores Solar Industry's 5% Safe Harbor, Reversing Trump-Era Move
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Federal Court Restores Solar Industry's 5% Safe Harbor, Reversing Trump-Era Move

A federal judge has delivered a significant victory to the solar industry by restoring the crucial 5% safe harbor, a provision the Trump administration's IRS had sought to eliminate. This decision arrives just weeks before the critical July 4th deadline for federal clean energy tax credits, offering much-needed stability for future projects.

Bellevue Gold Mine Achieves Historic 155 Hours on 100% Renewable Energy
Energy

Bellevue Gold Mine Achieves Historic 155 Hours on 100% Renewable Energy

In a groundbreaking achievement, the Bellevue Gold mine operated for over 155 consecutive hours on 100% renewable energy, marking a significant milestone for the energy-intensive mining sector. This feat demonstrates the viability of sustainable power solutions even for continuous industrial operations.