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Buy Your Friends Batteries (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: home batteries, ecoflow stream 5000, germany

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Form Energy raises $750M to build more 100-hour batteries for the grid (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-12 | by Tim De Chant | tags: form energy, iron-air batteries, west virginia

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SpaceX ramps up Tesla Megapack purchases in Q2 to power its AI data centers (cnbc.com)

2026-08-05 | by Lora Kolodny | tags: battery, battery energy, energy

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US home battery installations hit record high on rising electricity costs (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-01 | get Tesla Powerwall 2 → | tags: home batteries, energy storage, california

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Renewable Energy Just Hit 30% of America's Electricity Generation (slashdot.org)

2026-06-28 | by Posted | get Solar Panel Kit → | tags: renewable energy, america, solar power

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The Secret Revolution in Battery Technology: 3-D Printing (slashdot.org)

2026-06-21 | by Posted | get 3D Printing Battery Kit → | tags: battery technology, 3-d printing, solid-state batteries

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The Secret Revolution in Battery Technology: 3-D Printing (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-19 | get 3D Printing Battery Kit → | tags: battery technology, 3-d printing, startups

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Solid-state batteries still aren’t ready, but gels are (theverge.com)

2026-06-14 | by Thomas Ricker | get Solid-State Battery Charger → | tags: solid-state batteries, lithium-ion batteries, rad power bikes

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GM joins race to build batteries for AI data centers and the grid (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-09 | by Tim De Chant | get Tesla Powerwall → | tags: batteries, battery, energy

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Used Waymo robotaxi batteries become backup storage for power grids (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-04 | get Tesla Powerwall → | tags: waymo, b2u storage, autonomous robotaxi

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Why Sardinians Are Fighting the Renewable Energy Transition (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-06-01 | by Harry Goldstein | get Solar Panel Kit → | tags: sardinia, renewable energy, wind projects

12.

Understanding the short circuit in solid-state batteries (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | get Solid-State Battery Safety Kit → | tags: solid-state batteries, short circuit, battery safety

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Redwood Materials lays off 10% in restructuring to chase energy storage business (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-22 | by Sean O'Kane | get Tesla Powerwall Battery → | tags: redwood materials, energy storage, battery recycling

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Rivian’s factory will soon be powered partly by old batteries from its own EVs (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-15 | get Rivian Battery Recycling Kit → | tags: rivian, ev batteries, illinois

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World's largest battery maker is taking EV tech to the seas (techspot.com)

2026-04-06 | get Marine Battery Pack → | tags: lg energy solutions, electric vehicle batteries, ship batteries

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Tesla sales grew by 6% in Q1, but company has an overproduction problem (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-02 | get Tesla Model 3 Charging Cable → | tags: tesla, model 3, cybertruck

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Harbinger’s next product will be hybrid emergency vehicles (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-25 | by Sean O'Kane | get Emergency Vehicle LED Light Bar → | tags: harbinger, frazer, electric vehicles

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New Polymer Blend Could Help Store Energy for the Grid and EVs (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-03-17 | by Catherine Arnold | get Flexible Lithium-Ion Battery → | tags: polymer blend, capacitor, energy storage

19.

The US Had a Big Battery Boom Last Year (wired.com)

2026-02-23 | by Molly Taft | get Battery pack → | tags: seia report, us energy storage, renewable energy

20.

A fluid can store solar energy and then release it as heat months later (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-16 | get Thermos Flask → | tags: energy, energy storage, heat

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Tesla’s energy storage business is growing faster than any other part of the company (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-29 | by Tim De Chant | get Energy batteries → | tags: energy, energy storage, growth

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Advanced Rail Energy Storage of North America (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-03 | get Battery → | tags: ares, ares nevada, energy

23.

Google Launches CO2 Battery Plants for Long-Duration Storage of Renewable Energy (slashdot.org)

2025-12-22 | by Posted | get Battery → | tags: batteries, dome, energy

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California invests in battery energy storage, leaving rolling blackouts behind (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Staff Writer | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: batteries, battery, california