Constellation Signs 20-Year Deal with Google to Unlock 890 MW of New Nuclear Capacity

Google and energy producer Constellation Energy announced a series of new agreements, including a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) enabling investments of more than $4.3 billion, and adding 890 MW of new nuclear energy to the U.S.’ PJM grid. The deal…

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Type One Raises $200 Million to in race Build First-Ever Commercial Fusion Power Plant

Fusion energy technology startup Type One Energy announced today that it has raised $200 million in a Series B funding round, with proceeds aimed at advancing the company’s stellarator technology and advancing towards the world’s first commercial fusion plant. Fusion,…

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INTERVIEW: Hithium’s sodium-ion storage push, where it could win, where it won’t, and path to bankability

After Chinese manufacturer Hithium launched its new 4 MWh sodium-ion BESS alongside its new 785Ah cell for energy storage, in response to questions, Leb Lan, senior product manager, Hithium, spoke with ESS News to discuss not only the technology developments…

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Rezolv Energy Secures $630 Million to Build the EU’s Largest Onshore Renewable Energy Project

Renewable energy producer Rezolv Energy announced that it has secured a financing package of up to €561 million (USD$630 million) to take its 1.3GW Dama Solar project in Romania into construction. Spanning more than 1,000 hectares anticipate to generate around…

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Wireless bipolar electrodes raise zinc-air battery power by 80%, may apply to other chemistries too

Researchers at the Institute of Materials Science of Barcelona (ICMAB-CSIC), working with the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) and the National University of La Plata in Argentina, have developed a zinc-air battery architecture that increases power output by…

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