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Texas installs another big solar + battery storage project

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Photo: Enel North America Power-hungry Texas needs solar and battery storage to help meet demand and balance the grid, so its largest utility-scale storage operator is delivering. Enel North America has started constructing the Ables Springs Solar + Storage Project in Kaufman County, near Dallas. Get started here. –ad*

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North America just got its first recycled Li-ion battery materials plant

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The current recycling process for spent lithium-ion batteries in North America includes sorting batteries before shredding, which are then processed into black mass and further into sulfates. Your personalized solar quotes are easy to compare online and you’ll get access to unbiased Energy Advisers to help you every step of the way.

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Here’s how utility-scale solar farms may just help save the bees

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Photo: Argonne National Laboratory A five-year study of solar farms planted with wildflowers and native grasses discovered that native bees showed a 20-fold increase in numbers. The scientists collected data from two Enel Green Power North America solar farms in southern Minnesota built on retired agricultural land.

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Tax filers: If you’re claiming IRA tax credits, then you need this free tool

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Photo: Tesla If you bought an EV or made electric upgrades in 2023, then use this Rewiring America tool to confirm which Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) tax credits you qualify for. I wholeheartedly recommend this easy-to-use online tool from electrification nonprofit Rewiring America , which I rely on myself.

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Blink Charging will more than triple EV charger production with a new factory

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Blink Charging’s new LEED Gold-certified factory in Bowie, Maryland, is going to become the central hub for Blink’s in-house manufacturing and production in North America. The new factory will enable Blink to replace overseas production with US manufacturing, In alignment with the Build America, Buy America Act.

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Rhode Island & Connecticut’s 704 MW Revolution Wind achieves first ‘steel in the water’

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America’s offshore wind industry is scaling up, and the first steel in the water at Revolution Wind is a tremendous milestone for Rhode Island and Connecticut’s clean energy journey,” said David Hardy, group EVP and CEO Americas at Ørsted.

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VW says ‘most’ 2023, 2024 ID.4s will get full $7,500 EV tax credit

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Photo: Volkswagen of America “Most” 2023 and 2024 VW ID.4s SK On is the battery division of South Korea’s SK Innovation, and its SK Battery America plant is in Commerce, Georgia. SK On is the battery division of South Korea’s SK Innovation, and its SK Battery America plant is in Commerce, Georgia. VW 2023 and 2024 ID.4s