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Chinese EV Batteries Hit 620-Mile Range in Arctic Tests
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Chinese EV Batteries Hit 620-Mile Range in Arctic Tests

A major Chinese automaker just tested solid-state batteries that deliver over 620 miles per charge in extreme Arctic conditions. The breakthrough technology could transform electric vehicles by 2027, making range anxiety a thing of the past.

Canadian Startup Raises $85M for Cleaner Lithium Tech
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Canadian Startup Raises $85M for Cleaner Lithium Tech

A Canadian company just secured $85 million to revolutionize how we process lithium for batteries, using electricity instead of harsh chemicals. Mangrove Lithium's breakthrough could help North America build its own supply chain while cutting waste and costs.

India's 200,000 Startups Shift Focus to AI and Deep Tech
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India's 200,000 Startups Shift Focus to AI and Deep Tech

India's decade-old Startup India program has grown from 400 companies to over 200,000, creating 2.1 million jobs and 120 unicorns worth $350 billion. Now the government is launching a bold new chapter focused on cutting-edge technologies like AI, quantum computing, and advanced batteries.

Brazil Eyes 2 GW Energy Storage Boom in 2026
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Brazil Eyes 2 GW Energy Storage Boom in 2026

Brazil's energy storage market is set to explode next year, with a planned auction that could multiply the country's current battery capacity eightfold. The surge is driven by business demand, new regulations, and the need for cleaner power across hospitals, farms, and data centers.

Scientists Find Simple Fix to Make Phone Batteries Last Longer
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Scientists Find Simple Fix to Make Phone Batteries Last Longer

Researchers discovered a low-cost chemical tweak that could dramatically extend lithium-ion battery life. The breakthrough solves a problem that has stumped scientists for years.

Australia Gets $300M Clean Energy Platform for 24/7 Power
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Australia Gets $300M Clean Energy Platform for 24/7 Power

A new energy company just launched with $300 million to deliver round-the-clock clean power across Australia and New Zealand. ANZA Power combines solar, batteries, and flexible gas to solve the challenge of keeping the lights on reliably while cutting carbon emissions.

US Startup Ships Sodium-Ion Batteries at Commercial Scale
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US Startup Ships Sodium-Ion Batteries at Commercial Scale

A San Diego company just became the first outside China to export safer, salt-based batteries at commercial scale. The breakthrough could make home energy storage cheaper and safer for millions.

Spain Tests First Solid-State Battery for Power Grids
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Spain Tests First Solid-State Battery for Power Grids

A Spanish energy team just proved that next-generation batteries can power entire neighborhoods, not just phones. This breakthrough could make storing solar and wind energy cheaper and safer than ever before.

Korean Lab Cuts Battery Fire Risk with 90% Cheaper Tech
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Korean Lab Cuts Battery Fire Risk with 90% Cheaper Tech

Scientists just solved a 20-year problem that's been blocking safer, fire-proof batteries for electric cars. The breakthrough slashes production costs by 90% and could finally make explosion-proof batteries affordable.

Italian Battery Cuts Energy Storage Costs by Half
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Italian Battery Cuts Energy Storage Costs by Half

An Italian company has created a manganese-hydrogen battery that stores renewable energy for days at €0.02 per kWh, half the cost of lithium batteries. The breakthrough could finally make large-scale clean energy storage affordable when it launches in 2027.

Clean Energy Booms Despite Policy Headwinds in 2025
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Clean Energy Booms Despite Policy Headwinds in 2025

Despite federal resistance, nearly 100% of new U.S. power capacity in 2025 came from solar, wind, and batteries. Data centers are driving unstoppable demand, keeping renewable projects fully booked even as financing gets harder.

Clean Energy Surges Despite Policy Headwinds in 2025
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Clean Energy Surges Despite Policy Headwinds in 2025

Nearly all new U.S. power in 2025 came from solar, wind, and batteries, proving clean energy's resilience even as federal policies create obstacles. Strong demand from data centers and investor confidence keep projects moving forward.

3 Clean Energy Breakthroughs Scaling Up in 2025
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3 Clean Energy Breakthroughs Scaling Up in 2025

After years of development, sodium-ion batteries, next-generation nuclear reactors, and massive clean energy data centers are finally moving from lab to reality. These technologies could reshape how we power our lives while tackling climate change.

Dutch Battery Project Targets €50/kWh Storage Breakthrough
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Dutch Battery Project Targets €50/kWh Storage Breakthrough

A Dutch consortium just secured €30 million to develop batteries that store renewable energy for up to 100 hours at revolutionary low costs. This could finally solve the biggest challenge holding back solar and wind power.

Iowa Researchers Build Batteries From Waste Glass and Corn
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Iowa Researchers Build Batteries From Waste Glass and Corn

Scientists at Iowa State University are creating ultra-cheap batteries to store wind energy using waste glass, biochar from corn, and sodium. The breakthrough could make renewable energy storage affordable while adding value to Iowa's waste materials.

Solar Meets Wind: Europe's Fix for Renewable Energy Slumps
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Solar Meets Wind: Europe's Fix for Renewable Energy Slumps

European energy companies are combining solar panels, wind turbines, and batteries into single power plants to solve a growing problem: too much electricity when the sun shines, not enough when it doesn't. This "hybrid" approach is turning unpredictable renewable energy into a reliable power source that works around the clock.

Batteries Save Hydropower Dams $6M and Help Fish Thrive
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Batteries Save Hydropower Dams $6M and Help Fish Thrive

Scientists found that adding batteries to hydropower dams saves $100,000 yearly in turbine repairs while generating $6 million in new revenue. The bonus? Smoother water conditions help fish swim safely through the dams.

22,000 Western Australians Go Solar Battery in Six Months
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22,000 Western Australians Go Solar Battery in Six Months

More than 22,000 Western Australian homes and businesses installed battery storage systems in just over six months, doubling the state's total battery count. The surge shows families taking control of energy costs while helping stabilize the grid during peak hours.

North County Businesses Get Free Solar in New Partnership
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North County Businesses Get Free Solar in New Partnership

Seven California cities just made it ridiculously easy for businesses to go solar. Schools, stores, and offices can now host solar panels and batteries at zero upfront cost while earning lease income.

France Starts Making 2M Electric Batteries a Year by 2030
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France Starts Making 2M Electric Batteries a Year by 2030

France just fired up a homegrown battery industry that could power 20% of Europe's electric cars by 2030. The bold move challenges China's dominance and brings jobs back to French soil.

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