Alternative Energy News

NORMAL, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American automotive and technology company Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) and critical materials and energy technology company Redwood Materials today announced a partnership to deploy pioneering battery energy storage at Rivian’s Normal, Illinois manufacturing facility. Using more than 100 second-life Rivian battery packs, Redwood and Rivian’s solution will initially provide 10 megawatt-hours (MWh) of dispatchable energy to reduce cost and grid load during peak demand per...

OSHAWA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FirstLight and Lac Des Mille Lacs First Nation awarded Contract for 57.2 MW Fort Frances Solar Project through IESO’s LT2 Energy Supply Procurement...

MILL VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NASRC and ASHRAE announce three-year partnership aligning technical expertise, industry engagement and education to advance natural refrigerants....

RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACT Power Services, a third-party operation and maintenance (O&M) provider for solar and battery energy storage systems across the continental U.S., today announced its successful acquisition by a group of strategic investors led by BridgePeak Energy Capital. The transaction, completed through a bankruptcy acquisition, marks a new chapter for ACT Power. Founded in 2020 and previously acquired by an affiliate of Pine Gate Renewables LLC in 2022, ACT Power Serv...

ARLINGTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S.-Japan Council (USJC) will host the 2026 Japan-Texas Economic Summit on May 11–13, 2026, at Live! by Loews in Arlington, Texas, convening approximately 400 senior leaders at a pivotal moment for cross-border investment, AI infrastructure expansion, and energy transition collaboration between Japan and Texas. This invitation-only, three-day summit will bring together executives, institutional investors, policymakers, and regional leaders to deepen long-...

NORCROSS, Ga. & LAURENS, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Suniva, the largest and oldest U.S. manufacturer of high-efficiency monocrystalline silicon solar cells, today announced that it has entered agreements to bring a state-of-the-art 4.5GW solar cell manufacturing facility to Laurens, South Carolina, with a projected opening in the 2nd Quarter of 2027. The new facility, coupled with Suniva’s existing facility at its headquarters in metro Atlanta, will bring the company’s total domestic solar cell man...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Magnolia Advanced Materials achieves ISO 45001:2018 certification....

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NuCube Energy & Argonne National Lab win FY2026 GAIN Voucher to validate autonomous remote operations for NuCube's microreactor design...

KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Tuesday, May 5, 2026, Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) will conduct its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The virtual meeting will begin at 11:00 a.m. Eastern (10:00 a.m. Central) and can be accessed at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/EVRG2026. To participate, all shareholders must enter the control number found on their proxy cards or voting instruction forms. At the meeting, shareholders will vote to elect 12 members of the Board of Directors and other bu...

WEST CONCORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Divert, Inc. and Mitsubishi Corporation announce strategic partnership to scale circular infrastructure across North America....