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Hitachi and Turntide Partner on U.K. Battery-Powered Trains

Hitachi and Turntide Partner on U.K. Battery-Powered Trains

The innovative trains operate on batteries, electric lines, or diesel, providing a transition in decarbonizing rail systems.


News Jul 23, 2025 by Austin Futrell
Tech Briefs: EVs Advance in Range, Charging Time, and More

Tech Briefs: EVs Advance in Range, Charging Time, and More

An electric vehicle drove over 1,000 km on a single charge. Meanwhile, EV charging is faster than ever, and EV battery making is expanding in the U.S.


News Jul 23, 2025 by Karen Hanson
TVA To Use Synchronous Condensers in Retired Coal Plant

TVA To Use Synchronous Condensers in Retired Coal Plant

The synchronous condensers will maintain grid stability as the Tennessee utility integrates renewable energy.


News Jul 21, 2025 by Shannon Cuthrell
Second-Life EV Batteries Help Power AI Data Center

Second-Life EV Batteries Help Power AI Data Center

Redwood Materials has repurposed used electric vehicle batteries to help meet data centers' surging energy demand.


News Jul 18, 2025 by Claire Turvill
Ideal Semiconductor Unleashes Its First 150 V Silicon MOSFETs

Ideal Semiconductor Unleashes Its First 150 V Silicon MOSFETs

Announced today, Ideal Semiconductor is beginning full production of its proprietary silicon MOSFETs. EEPower met with the company's leaders,…


News Jul 17, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Tesla Launches Huge Solar-Powered Supercharger Station

Tesla Launches Huge Solar-Powered Supercharger Station

The off-grid facility debuted with 84 of the 168 V4 stations complete. The Megapack storage units could soon use Tesla-made LFP batteries


News Jul 16, 2025 by Karen Hanson
Renesas Unveils 650 V GaN FETs for Power Conversion

Renesas Unveils 650 V GaN FETs for Power Conversion

The GaN releases expand Renesas’ ecosystem-driven approach for the wide bandgap semiconductor.


News Jul 10, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Ignition Lab Uses Amazon AI To Troubleshoot Nuclear Fusion

Ignition Lab Uses Amazon AI To Troubleshoot Nuclear Fusion

Amazon Web Services will integrate its generative AI at Livermore’s National Ignition Facility to detect anomalies in fusion technology.


News Jul 10, 2025 by Austin Futrell
Google Gambles on Future Nuclear Fusion Power Plant

Google Gambles on Future Nuclear Fusion Power Plant

Google has signed a deal with Commercial Fusion Systems to purchase fusion energy generated from its future nuclear fusion plant.


News Jul 08, 2025 by Karen Hanson
Battery Tech Tackles EV Range, Charging and Recycling

Battery Tech Tackles EV Range, Charging and Recycling

Charging speed, cold-weather performance, and battery longevity top recent battery advancements.


News Jul 07, 2025 by Shannon Cuthrell
EV Tech Advances Smarter Sensors, Charging, and Fleet Trials

EV Tech Advances Smarter Sensors, Charging, and Fleet Trials

LEM has developed a high-voltage monitoring system, while partnerships between L-Charge and Epic, WeaveGrid and Rivian, and AV Dawson and VEV are…


News Jul 02, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
EV Battery Makers Push for LFP and Solid-State Batteries

EV Battery Makers Push for LFP and Solid-State Batteries

New battery technologies include expanded U.S. production for LFP batteries and a squishy solid-state battery design.


News Jul 01, 2025 by Kevin Clemens
Biz Briefs: Companies Grow in EV, AI, and Energy Sectors

Biz Briefs: Companies Grow in EV, AI, and Energy Sectors

TDK, Integrals Power, TerraPower, Scale Microgrids, and MAN Trucks are among the companies making acquisitions, raising funds, and expanding…


News Jun 27, 2025 by Karen Hanson
Geothermal Advances With Expansions, Deep Holes, and Meta Funds

Geothermal Advances With Expansions, Deep Holes, and Meta Funds

Meta has invested in geothermal development, advanced geothermal drilling tech is reaching deeper depths, and the Department of Interior has…


News Jun 23, 2025 by Karen Hanson
Smart Meter Data Analyzer Tracks EV Charging at the Grid Edge

Smart Meter Data Analyzer Tracks EV Charging at the Grid Edge

Sense has launched the EV Analytics system to help utilities improve grid reliability by providing real-time insights into electric vehicle…


News Jun 20, 2025 by Austin Futrell
UC San Diego Launches Testing Lab for DER Management

UC San Diego Launches Testing Lab for DER Management

The DERConnect lab can replicate the entire California grid to study distributed energy management scenarios and renewable energy integration.


News Jun 19, 2025 by Liam Critchley
Tech Briefs: EV Chargers Push Boundaries in Use and Design

Tech Briefs: EV Chargers Push Boundaries in Use and Design

Innovations in electric vehicle chargers include heating homes, vehicle-to-grid car sharing, and space-saving chargers that blend into the urban…


News Jun 18, 2025 by Karen Hanson
Toshiba Crafts Tech To Improve SiC MOSFETs and Schottky Diodes

Toshiba Crafts Tech To Improve SiC MOSFETs and Schottky Diodes

Toshiba’s new device structures aim to boost efficiency and reliability in high-temperature power conversion systems.


News Jun 17, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Protecting Nuclear Cybersecurity at the Quantum Level

Protecting Nuclear Cybersecurity at the Quantum Level

Researchers have used quantum secure communications to protect a nuclear reactor against cyberattacks.


News Jun 17, 2025 by Claire Turvill
News Briefs: Nuclear Energy Expands and Fusion Breaks Records

News Briefs: Nuclear Energy Expands and Fusion Breaks Records

Nuclear energy is heating up with advances in nuclear power plants, small modular reactors, and fusion technology.


News Jun 13, 2025 by Karen Hanson