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US carmaker is setting up a new battery energy storage facility using licensed CATL technology based on existing agreement
More investment in car production would help boost domestic battery manufacturing
Its electric vehicles have been overtaken but the US group has its eyes on the giant batteries for grid operators
Regionally sourced parts for cars seen as vital to reduce dependence on China
Grid-level storage takes off as energy system struggles to deal with Russian attacks
Companies such as battery maker CATL earn big margins on export sales despite US tariffs
A lack of electricity for new data centres could deflate the AI ‘bubble’
Facility is expected to generate material for about 500,000 EV batteries a year
The expansion comes as many companies in China’s solar sector have suffered heavy losses
Supply glut leaves mining companies struggling to fund projects as automakers scale back EV targets
Xpeng says use in such automatons will drive demand for the lighter and safer technology
Their role powering the growth of key industries means we cannot ignore economic security risks
Group led by Elon Musk, criticised by energy secretary Ed Miliband, supplies units and trades power from them
Vast battery units are shoring up grids and extending the use of clean power
Two models from China’s BYD promise to add 250 miles of charge in five minutes
Massive labour import to Spain spotlights EU’s dependence on Beijing’s EV tech
Discussions with Thacker Pass developer are latest example of administration seeking direct involvement in domestic mining
Leading battery maker says region’s market can support multiple producers despite high costs and supply chain issues
Industry experts warn that tens of thousands of used batteries are piling up because recycling capacity is scarce
£500mn cash injection into Eelpower Energy aims to draw investors and ease grid pressures
China’s CATL to build thousands of swapping stations to speed up adoption of alternative charging technology
Despite the closure of a major mine in China, the commodity must hope rising demand will erode the slack
Move has spurred speculation that Beijing is acting to address overproduction
Californian company aims to make batteries for broader range of industries than just EVs
