Category: Energy &amp; Technology

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The “bloodbath” talk misses the point: Australia’s car market is undergoing a structural reset. Legacy brands exiting, Chinese EVs filling gaps, dealer model straining. Adaptation > alarmism. #AusAuto #EVShift https://cleantechnica.com/2026/07/29/is-it-a-bloodbath-aussie-new-car-market-reacts/

First-of-Its-Kind Research Examines the Factors Accelerating — and Stalling — Solar Progress in California

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Tesla & ContourGlobal Sign Long-Term Power Agreement Covering 1 Terawatt-Hour/Year for Sterling Renewable Project

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Tesla locking in 1 TWh/yr from a single Arizona solar+storage plant. One of the biggest corporate hybrid PPAs ever — shows exactly where 24/7 clean procurement is heading. #SolarStorage #CorporatePPA https://cleantechnica.com/2026/07/29/tesla-contourglobal-sign-long-term-power-agreement

Fired Tesla Robotaxi Supervisor Files Suit In Houston

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Fired Tesla robotaxi supervisor sues in Houston. Cracks in the “FSD is solved” narrative keep widening — internal pushback speaks louder than demo reels. #Tesla #FSD https://cleantechnica.com/2026/07/29/fired-tesla-robotaxi-supervisor-files-suit-in-houston/

Aviation’s $4 Trillion Footprint Does Not Prove Every Flight Adds Growth

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A new CleanTechnica analysis challenges the widely cited $4 trillion economic footprint of global aviation, arguing that the industry’s aggregate contribution does not prove every individual flight generates net economic growth. The piece distinguishes between aviation’s legitimate role in connecting remote communities, moving high-value cargo, and enabling essential in-person work, versus the assumption that marginal…

Australia should treat data centres as ‘anchor tenants’ for clean energy infrastructure, says AirTrunk

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Zenobē buys German BESS developer SDP Energie, inheriting 1.75GW transmission-level pipeline

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Zenobē’s move into Germany by acquiring SDP Energie and its 1.75GW pipeline signals a major push into European transmission-level storage. Big bet on grid-scale BESS. #EnergyStorage #BESS https://www.energy-storage.news/zenobe-buys-german-bess-developer-sdp-energie-inheriting-1-75gw-transmission-level-pipeline/

Forecasts are always wrong: Co-location depends on real-time data and integration

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Co-location of renewables & storage is valuable but complex. Real-time data integration is key—forecasts alone won’t cut it. Important read from Daniel Moore-Oats. #EnergyStorage #CoLocation https://www.energy-storage.news/forecasts-are-always-wrong-co-location-depends-on-real-time-data-and-integration/

Inside the container: looking at CATL’s sodium-ion Tener’s specs

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CATL’s sodium-ion Tener BESS specs are out—millisecond-level self-healing is a standout. If real, this could reshape grid-scale economics. #EnergyStorage #SodiumIon https://www.energy-storage.news/inside-the-container-looking-at-catls-sodium-ion-teners-specs/

Slovakian battery and BESS manufacturer InoBat eyes SPAC merger for Nasdaq listing

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