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China's National Energy Administration issued guidelines to integrate coal power with new energy via five scenarios, exempting curtailment from usage stats and providing subsidies. Total social electr
Tesla's VP of Energy and Charging, Mike Snyder, has stepped down, succeeded by AJ Booth. The energy business grew 9.6% in Q3, with plans for a $10 billion solar factory in Texas.
Alta Resource Technologies secured over $60 million in funding to commercialize its protein-based technology for refining rare earth elements, addressing critical mineral supply shortages highlighted
Tesla has discontinued its premium solar roof tiles, shifting focus to traditional panels and a planned $10.1 billion solar cell factory in Texas.
SpaceX plans to construct natural gas-fired power plants and battery arrays to support its $16.8 billion semiconductor facility in Texas alongside Tesla and Intel, addressing surging energy demand for
Tesla agreed to buy 90% of output from a new Arizona solar and battery plant to support AI data center energy needs, with operations starting in 2028.
Alphabet's cloud revenue grew over 80% despite stock declines, while Tesla reported negative free cash flow. Geopolitical tensions in the Red Sea simultaneously pushed oil prices toward $100 per barre
Global markets reacted to rising oil prices near $95 per barrel amid U.S.-Iran tensions, while investors await earnings from Alphabet and Tesla. Analysts predict crude could hit $120/bbl if the Gulf c
Asian chip stocks surged on export demand, while Brent crude prices climbed over 1% due to Red Sea shipping disruptions. Investors await key earnings from Alphabet and Tesla amidst geopolitical tensio
LG Energy Solution missed Q2 profit estimates due to weak US EV demand, though energy storage sales rose. The company is converting EV lines to boost ESS output for clients like Tesla and DTE Energy.
Australia's $7.2 billion battery subsidy program has triggered a surge in home solar installations, benefiting manufacturers like Tesla and BYD while reducing coal reliance. Home battery spending reac
Rising copper prices drive automotive and electrical firms like Tesla and BMW to substitute cheaper, lighter aluminium for wiring and components to reduce costs and weight.
Ferrari and BMW are switching to aluminium wiring to cut costs and weight, following Tesla and Chinese EV makers. This trend may replace up to 6% of global copper demand by 2030 amid rising metal pric
NatPower and Tesla have signed a deal to construct 25 GWh of battery storage in Italy and Britain using Tesla's Megapack system. This marks the first phase of a $5 billion initiative targeting over 10
Tesla withdrew its termination notice on a graphite supply deal with Syrah Resources after confirming conformity of anode material samples. The agreement secures 8,000 metric tons annually from Syrah'
SpaceX plans a 10-gigawatt solar cell factory near Austin to support AI infrastructure, aiming to expand domestic manufacturing capacity alongside Tesla. The project highlights growing investment in U
Tesla plans to invest nearly $250 million to expand its Berlin Gigafactory, raising battery cell capacity from 8 to 18 GWh and adding over 1,500 jobs.
Redwood Materials has appointed former Tesla CFO Deepak Ahuja to strengthen financial leadership while expanding critical mineral supply chains for lithium, cobalt, and nickel recycling amidst surging
Yangzhou Nanopore Innovative Materials Technology has confidentially filed for a Hong Kong IPO targeting at least $200 million in proceeds. The battery materials maker, which supplies Tesla and CATL w
Tesla's energy storage division is expected to offset declining automotive margins and fading credits. Analysts forecast strong battery revenue growth, though heavy investments in robotics may lead to
Tesla commissioned its largest U.S. lithium refinery in Texas employing a direct conversion process for battery-grade lithium hydroxide, boosting North American supply chain resilience and reducing em
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