At the end of 2021, there was cause for celebration for EV owners. President Biden had just signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill into law, authorizing federal spending to build hundreds of thousands of new charging stations. Since that time, the charging landscape has changed quite a bit, especially with the increased adoption of Tesla’s NACS […]
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Tesla Powerwall Gets New Competition in Anker SOLIX Home Energy Storage Battery
Home solar power systems are super useful in reducing consumers’ energy costs and carbon footprints. But solar power becomes much more practical and impactful with the addition of home energy storage (i.e., really big batteries). With the addition of big batteries, a solar power system can allow homeowners to completely shift their electricity usage to […]
Take Trip To Renewable Energy Discovery Island
Educational Videos Reveal Water Power’s Potential on Virtual Island
$192 Million to Advance Battery Recycling Technology from Joe Biden Administration
President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Invests in R&D to Lower Costs of Consumer Battery Recycling That Will Support a Strong Domestic Critical Materials Supply Chain
Solar + Battery Microgrid Provides Seminole Tribe of Florida with Energy Security
In this tribal energy snapshot, learn more about the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s solar-plus-storage microgrid project, cofunded by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Indian Energy. Project Quick Facts The Tribe is installing solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity and adding battery energy storage, transfer switches, and controls on its rural Reservation of Big Cypress to […]
How Biden’s “Invest in America” Agenda Helps California
From June 8 through June 9, 2023, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm visited California to highlight the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to expanding the nation’s clean energy workforce and deploying every tool to deliver cleaner, cheaper energy to American families — including nuclear energy, the nation’s largest current source of carbon-free electricity. Strengthening California’s […]
The Ride1Up Rift E-Bike
Ride1Up made a name for itself building stylish bikes with budget friendly components that deliver an overall e-bike of comparable build quality to most mainstream e-bikes at a fraction of the price. Earlier this year, they introduced the Rift, a fat tire tank of a bike with an oversized 20Ah battery to take riders even […]
How Biden’s “Invest in America” Agenda Helps Texas
On June 12, 2023 through June 13, 2023, Secretary Granholm will travel to Texas to meet with utility and industry leaders to discuss the positive impacts President’s Investing in America agenda will have for businesses and residents of Texas. The Secretary will also join the Department’s Energy Justice to the People community listening sessions for […]
The Runhood RALLYE 600 Plus Solar Generator
Runhood has developed an innovative take on the portable power station that brings a ton of innovation to a market which is largely stagnant. The core of the Runhood RALLYE 600 Plus Solar Generator is a set of battery blades with the ability to store a 324 watt-hours each. These blades slide into the base […]
$13.5 Million Investment to Equitably Grow Energy Workforce from Biden-Harris Admin
Funding from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Will Support Creation of Quality, Clean Energy Careers, and Supercharge America’s Clean Energy Future WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced 12 projects, whose work will span more than 13 states, selected for negotiation […]