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Energy Storage News•6 days ago

American Battery Factory, Lion Energy form partnership for US-made LFP BESS equipment

•Lion Energy and American Battery Factory (ABF) have formed a strategic partnership to enable 4.5 GWh of LFP Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) offtake agreements.
•The partnership focuses on delivering US-made LFP BESS equipment, addressing domestic supply chain needs for large-scale projects.
•This significant volume of domestic BESS supply is crucial for developers and large power consumers seeking reliable equipment and potential benefits from US manufacturing incentives.

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CleanTechnica•7 days ago

Electrofuels Are Slipping Through The Trump Chopper

•Electrofuels, produced from green hydrogen and captured carbon, offer a synthetic aviation fuel solution.
•These fuels are highlighted for their potential to scale faster than bio-based alternatives for aviation.
•The article's title strongly implies significant policy and regulatory uncertainty for electrofuels under a potential future Trump administration, posing risks to development and investment.

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Energy Storage News•7 days ago

VIDEO – Energy Storage Summit 2026: What is the outlook for BESS Capex this year?

•The article will provide a detailed outlook on large-scale BESS Capex trends for 2026, analyzing anticipated cost movements driven by market dynamics and supply chain stability.
•Expect insights into how regulatory pressures, including potential policy changes and incentives (e.g., IRA implications), will impact the financial viability and development timelines of BESS projects.
•Discussion will cover the influence of supply chain health and OEM pricing on BESS component costs, offering crucial intelligence for procurement and budgeting strategies for developers and IPPs.

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CleanTechnica•9 days ago

Cadillac EV Sales Up In 2026!

•Cadillac EV sales are reportedly increasing in 2026, contrasting with a general downturn in the US EV market.
•The broader US EV market is described as 'suffering' due to the expiration of the US EV tax credit.
•Some legacy automakers are writing off billions in EV investments, indicating significant market challenges beyond Cadillac's specific success.

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CleanTechnica•9 days ago

Trump Is Losing The War On EVs As New Incentives Kick In

•Uber has expanded its $4,000 "Go Electric" EV incentive plan nationwide, offered on a supplies-limited basis.
•This private sector incentive aims to offset the impact of lost federal EV tax credits, indicating continued market support for EV adoption.
•The sustained push for EV adoption, even with federal policy shifts, signals ongoing electricity load growth for power developers and large consumers to factor into planning.

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CleanTechnica•10 days ago

Honda Offering Up To $8,000 Off The Prologue EV!

•Honda is offering up to $8,000 off its Prologue EV, indicating a significant market adjustment.
•Electric vehicle (EV) sales are down significantly due to the expiration of the $7,500 US EV tax credit, leading to reduced consumer demand and automakers pulling models.
•The end of the federal EV tax credit is identified as a primary driver for the current market slowdown.

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POWER Magazine•10 days ago

Scaling Advanced Nuclear Power: Picking Winners Now

•Over 60 advanced nuclear reactor developers are active in the U.S., backed by billions in public and private capital.
•The industry is poised to address rapidly growing electricity demand, implying significant future supply options for large power consumers.
•Strategic decisions are needed now to 'pick winners' among these developers to ensure successful scaling and deployment of advanced nuclear technology.

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CleanTechnica•14 days ago

Kia Determined To Juice EV Sales In The US With New EV3, Trump Or No Trump

•Kia plans to launch the 2027 EV3 compact crossover in the US, aiming to boost flagging EV sales.
•The company is confident the new EV model can succeed despite the loss of federal EV tax credits, signaling a market-driven approach.
•Continued EV market expansion, even without subsidies, indicates a sustained increase in electricity demand for charging infrastructure, impacting grid planning and generation requirements for developers and large loads.

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Utility Dive•15 days ago

Solar installations fell 22% in 2025: FERC

•Solar installations in 2025 experienced a significant 22% decline, as reported by FERC.
•This reduction was primarily due to developers strategically delaying late-stage projects to leverage 'safe harbor strategies,' likely related to optimizing for IRA tax credits.
•The slowdown reflects a tactical shift by developers to maximize policy benefits rather than a fundamental lack of demand or project viability.

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POWER Magazine•15 days ago

Full Throttle: Five Trends Reshaping the Gas Power Boom

•A generation-defining expansion of natural gas power is underway, characterized by rapid development and 'hyperscale speed'.
•Developers should anticipate new strategic trends shaping this gas power boom, requiring adaptation in project planning and execution.
•Large power consumers, particularly those with growing demand like datacenters, are likely key drivers and beneficiaries of this buildout.

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POWER Magazine•15 days ago

Guidance for Optimizing Solar Power Project Tax Credits

•Federal tax credit eligibility for commercial solar projects now requires meeting stringent "physical work of a significant nature" criteria.
•Developers must prioritize understanding and complying with these rules to ensure project financial viability and access to federal incentives.
•Failure to meet these requirements could significantly increase project costs and impact PPA pricing for large power consumers.

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Utility Dive•16 days ago

Forecast uncertainty tempers a banner 2025 for US energy storage: reports

•US energy storage deployment forecasts for 2031 are now subject to significant uncertainty, potentially shifting deployment from previous expectations.
•Key drivers of this uncertainty include future load growth projections and federal guidance on foreign-sourced battery materials.
•Developers and IPPs should anticipate potential shifts in deployment timelines and project economics due to these policy and market uncertainties.

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CleanTechnica•17 days ago

The US Is Sitting On 161 Gigawatts In Underused Wind Farm Capacity

•The U.S. has 161 GW of underutilized wind farm capacity, representing a significant opportunity for developers.
•Repowering existing wind farms with newer, more efficient turbines can unlock this capacity, extending site life, increasing output, and potentially reducing turbine count.
•This strategy offers a cost-effective path to add renewable generation, leveraging existing grid connections and potentially streamlined permitting compared to new greenfield projects.

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CleanTechnica•19 days ago

#1 Battery Maker in World Says USA Can’t Make EVs without China

•China's CATL and BYD are the world's top two EV battery producers, highlighting significant global supply chain dominance.
•The USA is pursuing policies to block the use of Chinese-made EV batteries in domestic manufacturing.
•Leading Chinese battery manufacturers assert that the US cannot achieve its EV production goals without their components, indicating critical supply chain dependencies.

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CleanTechnica•21 days ago

Here Comes More Lithium For EV Batteries, Made In The USA

•EnergyX has commissioned a new demonstration facility in Texas, initiating domestic lithium production.
•The facility aims to supply lithium for critical applications including EV batteries and energy storage systems.
•This initiative is positioned to reduce US reliance on foreign (specifically Chinese) lithium refining, enhancing supply chain security for energy storage developers and EV manufacturers.

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POWER Magazine•21 days ago

FluxPoint Energy Enters Race to Build First New U.S. Uranium Conversion Plant in Nearly 70 Years

•FluxPoint Energy, a new Texas-based startup, announced plans to build the first U.S. uranium conversion facility in nearly 70 years.
•The project aims to eliminate an "unacceptable chokepoint" in America's nuclear fuel supply chain, enhancing domestic energy security.
•This initiative could stabilize future nuclear fuel supply and reduce geopolitical risks for nuclear power developers and large industrial loads.

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POWER Magazine•21 days ago

Investing in Energy’s ‘Anti-Fragile’ Future

•Investment focus is shifting towards solutions that are 'cheaper, faster, better' than existing options, driven by market uncertainty.
•Federal tax credits are under threat, and regulatory stability is declining, increasing investment risk and favoring resilient technologies.
•Investors are seeking 'anti-fragile' energy solutions that can thrive amidst policy and market volatility.

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Energy Storage News•22 days ago

American Battery Factory secures 4.5GWh offtake agreements for Arizona LFP gigafactory

•American Battery Factory (ABF) has secured offtake agreements for 4.5GWh of LFP battery capacity from its new 5.5GWh Arizona gigafactory.
•This represents over 80% of the factory's initial output already committed, indicating robust market demand for US-made LFP batteries.
•The early commitment provides supply chain certainty for developers and IPPs seeking domestic LFP battery solutions, potentially leveraging IRA incentives.

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Energy Storage News•22 days ago

‘It’s all about oil, isn’t it?’: BESS and EV expansion in the US vs Europe

•Developers and large power consumers should note the emerging divergence in BESS and EV market growth trajectories between the US and Europe, driven by distinct energy priorities.
•This divergence implies varying investment incentives, supply chain dynamics, and grid integration challenges, impacting project economics and infrastructure planning on each continent.
•Policy frameworks, such as the IRA in the US and decarbonization mandates in Europe, are key drivers shaping these regional market differences for BESS and EV deployment.

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Energy Storage News•23 days ago

US will install 500GWh of new energy storage by 2031, Wood Mackenzie predicts

•Wood Mackenzie forecasts the US will install 500 GWh of new energy storage capacity by 2031.
•This significant market expansion signals a robust project pipeline for developers and increased availability of grid-scale storage solutions.
•Large power consumers and IPPs can leverage this growth for enhanced grid reliability, peak demand management, and new revenue streams from ancillary services.

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