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Electric vehicles

16/10/2024 News

Europe presses ahead with tariffs on Chinese EV manufacturers

The European Commission’s (EC) proposal to impose tariffs on imports of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from China has obtained the necessary support from European Union (EU) member states for it to be adopted.

Energy storage

Head and shoulders pic of John Leonti and Craig Kline, Partners, Troutman Pepper

31/5/2023 Comment / John Leonti,Craig Kline

Impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act on US battery developers

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) aims to increase investment in green technology in the US through a variety of means. One is to expand national battery development through an investment tax credit. John Leonti and Craig Kline, Partners at Troutman Pepper law firm, share their thoughts.

Electric vehicles

25/6/2025 News

Chinese carmakers drive global EV sales rise, say BNEF and ICCT

Global electric vehicle (EV) sales are set to hit a record 22 million in 2025, with China dominating both production and consumption, according to a new BloombergNEF (BNEF) report. Meanwhile, the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) warns that as China-based automakers expand worldwide, other leading global manufacturers face mounting pressure to accelerate their own transitions or risk losing competitive ground.

Batteries

21/6/2023 News

EU Parliament votes to make electric car batteries cleaner

Producers of batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) are to face tougher environmental and due diligence standards following the European Parliament’s passing of the European Union (EU) Batteries Regulation.

Batteries

12/3/2025 News

Boom time for batteries as industry sees falling prices and soaring demand

The global battery industry is at a pivotal moment, driven by soaring demand and falling prices, according to the International Energy Agency. Meanwhile, the industry continues to innovate and scale in size, as highlighted by an electric vehicle battery cooling ‘first’ from TotalEnergies and the energising of Europe’s largest operational battery energy storage system (BESS).

Batteries

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19/11/2025 Feature / Toby Clark

Energy storage – long and short-term

Lithium-ion batteries sometimes seem to have taken over the world, as they are nearly universal in consumer electronic devices. One of their most obvious benefits is that they retain charge for a substantial length of time, writes Toby Clark.

Energy storage

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3/8/2022 Feature / Erich Kisi

Powering ahead with storage – one thermal block at a time

There is considerable scope for new, long-duration thermal energy storage to help Australia’s electricity system accommodate larger quantities of new renewable generation. And this could be installed at existing coal-fired power stations, explains Erich Kisi, CEO of MGA Thermal.

Batteries

EV car charging at row of chargers at Redbridge Park and Ride station

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12/10/2022 Feature / Tim Rose

Powering a zero carbon Oxford

Urban decarbonisation is an essential component of any immediate emissions reduction strategy. Here, EDF Renewables’ Tim Rose, Programme Manager for Energy Superhub Oxford, explains how one transmission grid-connected project – incorporating battery storage, EV charging and heat pumps – is helping the city of Oxford in the UK to reach its net zero target.

Energy storage

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14/12/2022 Feature / Stefan Hufnagl

From uncertainty towards independence – one path to self-sufficient energy systems

Global industry accounts for a significant proportion of energy consumption and the sector faces increasing pressure to turn to renewables. Here, Stefan Hufnagl from energy software provider COPA-DATA, explains why industrial consumers should consider becoming more independent from energy markets to reduce energy costs and ensure stability.

Energy efficiency / management

Head and shoulders pic of Jonathan Parr, Head of Energy, Triple Point

23/3/2022 Comment / Jonathan Parr

The cleanest energy is the energy never used

Energy efficiency is as important to our sustainable future as wind farms and solar panels, making it a huge investment opportunity, writes Jonathan Parr, Head of Energy, Triple Point.

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Europe presses ahead with tariffs on Chinese EV manufacturers

Impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act on US battery developers

Chinese carmakers drive global EV sales rise, say BNEF and ICCT

EU Parliament votes to make electric car batteries cleaner

Boom time for batteries as industry sees falling prices and soaring demand

Energy storage – long and short-term

Powering ahead with storage – one thermal block at a time

Powering a zero carbon Oxford

From uncertainty towards independence – one path to self-sufficient energy systems

The cleanest energy is the energy never used