New York consortium working to accelerate battery tech and manufacturing awarded US$63.7 million through the US Department of Commerce.

Energy storage is ready to become a key pillar of the US energy transition, writes Andy Tang of Wärtsilä Energy.

It’s been a rollercoaster couple of weeks for US clean energy, an industry accustomed to ups and downs in policy and market dynamics.

The Inflation Reduction Act took a significant step forward over the weekend as US vice-president Kamala Harris cast a decisive vote.

Hopes have been raised once again that US lawmakers could introduce an investment tax credit for energy storage.

US energy storage industry is going strong despite delays due to supply chain issues, interconnection queue waiting times and other factors.

Actions taken this month by the US government to support solar industry unlikely to come at the expense of support for energy storage.

Utah project claimed as largest green hydrogen storage hub planned globally will get loan funding from the US Department of Energy.

President Joe Biden’s recent invocation of the Defense Production Act of 1950 could help solve supply chain issues, but only over the longer term. 

Redwood Materials CEO JB Straubel told a US Senate hearing his company already receives approximately 6GWh of end-of-life lithium-ion batteries for recycling annually.