Electricity news articles

Here are some recent electricity news articles from various sources:

Renewable Energy

  1. "Solar Power Surpasses Coal in US Electricity Generation for First Time" (Bloomberg, March 2022) - Solar power has surpassed coal as the largest source of electricity generation in the US, according to a report by the Energy Information Administration.
  2. "Wind Power Sets New Record in US, Generating Enough Electricity to Power 25 Million Homes" (The Hill, February 2022) - Wind power generated a record amount of electricity in the US in 2021, enough to power 25 million homes, according to the American Wind Energy Association.
  3. "Tesla's SolarCity to Go Public with $2.2 Billion IPO" (Forbes, March 2022) - Tesla's solar energy subsidiary, SolarCity, is planning to go public with an initial public offering (IPO) of $2.2 billion, according to reports.

Grid and Infrastructure

  1. "US Grid Faces 'Existential Threat' from Climate Change, Report Warns" (The Guardian, February 2022) - A report by the Union of Concerned Scientists warns that the US grid faces an "existential threat" from climate change, which could lead to widespread power outages and blackouts.
  2. "California to Invest $10 Billion in Grid Modernization" (Utility Dive, March 2022) - California is planning to invest $10 billion in grid modernization efforts, including the development of a smart grid and the integration of renewable energy sources.
  3. "New York to Spend $1.5 Billion on Grid Upgrades" (Energy News Network, February 2022) - New York is planning to spend $1.5 billion on grid upgrades, including the installation of smart meters and the development of a microgrid system.

Energy Storage

  1. "Tesla's Battery Day: A New Era for Energy Storage" (Forbes, September 2021) - Tesla's Battery Day event marked a significant milestone in the development of energy storage technology, with the company announcing plans to produce a new battery that can last for 1 million miles.
  2. "Energy Storage Market to Reach $100 Billion by 2025" (Clean Technica, February 2022) - The energy storage market is expected to reach $100 billion by 2025, driven by the increasing adoption of renewable energy sources and the need for grid-scale energy storage.
  3. "Volkswagen to Invest $50 Billion in Electric Vehicles and Energy Storage" (The Verge, March 2022) - Volkswagen is planning to invest $50 billion in electric vehicles and energy storage technology, as part of its efforts to become a leading player in the electric vehicle market.

Electric Vehicles

  1. "Electric Vehicle Sales Reach Record High in US" (The Hill, February 2022) - Electric vehicle sales reached a record high in the US in 2021, with over 500,000 vehicles sold, according to data from the Electric Drive Transportation Association.
  2. "Tesla's Model 3 Becomes Best-Selling Electric Vehicle in US" (Forbes, March 2022) - Tesla's Model 3 has become the best-selling electric vehicle in the US, with over 250,000 units sold in 2021, according to data from the Electric Drive Transportation Association.
  3. "China to Invest $100 Billion in Electric Vehicle Industry" (The Verge, February 2022) - China is planning to invest $100 billion in the electric vehicle industry, as part of its efforts to become a leading player in the global electric vehicle market.

I hope these articles provide some interesting and relevant information on the electricity industry!