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10 Rooftop Solar and Storage Predictions for the Next Decade

GreenTechMedia

Predicting the future is easy; getting the exact timing is very hard — especially with all the emerging technologies and requirements facing the solar and storage industry. So this year I’m giving myself a whole decade to get these behind-the-meter energy system predictions mostly right. Do you have an app for that?

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Ice Energy, Thermal Storage Evangelist, Files for Bankruptcy

GreenTechMedia

Ice Energy filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in December, in a setback for small-scale thermal energy storage. The technology is simple and cheap and has helped large commercial buildings for years. The technology is simple and cheap and has helped large commercial buildings for years.

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Drone data helps a Minnesota city conserve energy

Renewable Energy World

Maintaining healthy, comfortable buildings can be expensive in Minnesota — especially during polar vortex events. Warren, a small city in Northern Minnesota, is offering an innovative public service: images that reveal building heat loss, captured by drones. Warren does not generate its own electricity. How can they save energy?

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INFLEXION: “World first” V2X pilot launched for grid resilience

Smart Energy International

Led by energy software platform provider Kaluza alongside UK energy supplier OVO Energy and EV charging company Indra; the INFLEXION consortium consists of energy, mobility and technology stakeholders to develop V2X business models and customer propositions that aims to increase Electric Vehicle (EV) affordability and adoption.

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Tesla wins approval to start production at Gigafactory Berlin

Charged

Tesla has received a 536-page “conditional building permit,” which contains 400 conditions that Tesla needs to meet in order to start production (the application documents reportedly run to 23,700 pages in 66 files). The automaker plans to produce 500,000 vehicles per year at the plant, along with 50 GWh worth of battery cells.

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? CTVC’s guide to NYCW #163

Climate Tech VC

In the news this week, $7T for fossil fuel subsidies, the summer brings more tropical storms, and Equinor opens the world’s largest floating wind farm… to power oil drilling. for Northvolt to build energy storage, $100M for direct lithium extraction, and $60M for heat batteries. Thanks for reading!

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Toyota unveils EV line up, announces 'carbon neutrality' goal

Business Green

Japanese auto giant sets target to become carbon neutral by 2050, as it promises to launch 15 new battery electric models by 2025. Toyota has become the latest global auto giant to announce sweeping plans to expand its line-up of electric vehicles (EVs) and decarbonise its operations over the coming decades.