Image: GAF Energy GAF Energy has launched an upgraded version of its Timberline Solar nailable shingle, the ES 2, which delivers 23% more power per shingle. GAF Energy says key improvements to the Timberline Solar nailable shingle, which was first launched in 2022, include: 57 watts of power per shingle, a 23% increase in energy…

Photo: Heliene Solar panel maker Heliene and steel solar panel frame maker Origami Solar have partnered to offer US-made, steel-framed solar panels in North America. Starting in April 2025, Heliene’s 144 and 156 half-cut bifacial modules will be available with Origami Solar’s steel frames alongside existing aluminum options. The move aims to make solar…

Photo: T1 Energy After scrapping plans to build a $2.6 billion battery energy storage system factory in Georgia, FREYR Battery (NYSE: FREY) has rebranded itself as T1 Energy (NYSE: TE). FREYR turned T1 Energy also has a new strategy: It says it’s committed to “becoming a vertically integrated US solar + battery storage leader from…

Battery health, like engine health in a gas-powered car, plays a crucial role in keeping an electric vehicle running. Whether you already own an EV or are considering one, maintaining a healthy battery extends the car’s lifespan and helps it retain value. However, buying a used EV without details on battery maintenance can be risky.…

Rendering: FREYR FREYR Battery (NYSE: FREY) has scrapped plans to build a $2.6 billion battery energy storage system factory in Coweta County, Georgia – here’s why.  FREYR told officials in the Atlanta suburb of Newnan on Thursday that it wouldn’t build the “Giga America” battery factory in Georgia that was expected to employ more than…

Photo: RWE Trump’s new trade tariffs and more import restrictions could drive up costs for US onshore wind power, potentially slowing down the industry’s momentum, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie. The report, “Trade war hits US onshore wind power,” warns that Donald Trump’s proposed US tariffs – 25% on imports from Mexico…

Photo by AS Photography on Pexels.com The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) newly released “Electricity 2025” report predicts that global power consumption will jump nearly 4% annually through 2027. That’s like adding an entire Japan’s worth of electricity use every year for the next three years. The report points to a few key drivers behind this…

Clarios said it has secured a “significant contract” with a “major automotive manufacturer” to supply Clarios Supercapacitor technology in a 12V and 48V architecture. Performance and Safety Features of Clarios Supercapacitor Technology Clarios said it designs its supercapacitors to store and dispense bursts of high power. This is suitable for functions like steer-by-wire, while…

Photo: Invenergy Tesla and Honda are set to purchase all the power from Delilah I, a new 300 MW solar farm in Texas. The Delilah I Solar Energy Center in Lamar and Red River counties, approximately 140 miles northeast of Dallas, is now online. Honda is securing 200 MW, and Tesla is taking 100 MW through…

Forum Mobility held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new “FM Harbor” charging depot at the Port of Long Beach in Long Beach, CA. The facility will support over 200 electric drayage trucks daily, Forum said. Forum welcomed representatives from the City of Long Beach, the Port of…