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Tesla and Panasonic Moderate Expansion Plans for Battery Factory
Existing equipment may be able to produce far more output than previously estimated, carmaker says. Tesla Inc. and Panasonic Corp. are tempering expansion plans for the battery gigafactory they’ve...
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Innovation in Energy: What Will It Look Like?
Even in this conservative industry, the latest technologies can make a huge impact. As long as people have existed, we’ve needed to harness energy to live: fire to warm ourselves and cook food, gas to...
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Volvo Cars Battles Parts Scarcity in Electrification Push
Lack of inverters, batteries, chargers hold back production. Volvo Cars is hoping battery deals with Asian suppliers will help it overcome hurdles in an ambitious electrification strategy that’s...
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The Green New Deal Has Value—and Needs Manufacturing to Work
Manufacturers should not shy away from the debate, but actively engage. What is the Green New Deal? Republicans call it “an economic sledgehammer to America’s middle class.” Democrats say it is the...
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Jaguar Boosts UK Auto Sector With Electric Cars Commitment
The first electric vehicle off the production line will be the ninth generation of Jaguar’s flagship XJ saloon. Jaguar Land Rover plans to build a new range of electrified cars in the U.K.,...
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GE Sells Solar-Business Stake to BlackRock
The deal furthers GE’s streamlining as CEO Larry Culp seeks to rescue the conglomerate by narrowing focus around aviation, gas power and wind energy. General Electric Co. agreed to sell a majority...
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Smart Manufacturing Institute Announces New Project
The project will involve small, medium and large manufacturers. The Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CESMII), a national institute for smart manufacturing, announced a request...
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Musk Sees Solar Roof Ramping Up After Slowdown
Tesla hopes to manufacture about 1,000 solar roofs a week by the end of the year, Musk said in a tweet Monday evening. Elon Musk is looking to ramp up Tesla Inc.’s solar roof-tile business even as the...
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GE Raises Outlook as Power Improvement Buoys Culp’s Turnaround
With this year’s gain, GE has recovered much of the decline during the early part of CEO Larry Culp’s tenure. General Electric Co. raised its outlook for the year as the long-suffering power division...
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Siemens CEO Seeks to Shake Up Conglomerate With Energy Spinoff
The Munich-based industrial giant wants to “massively deconsolidate” the division to make the parent company more manageable and less risky, Kaeser said in an interview. Siemens AG aims to shed about...
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