Addition of high-speed EV chargers across the US fell by more than 21% in the first quarter compared to last year. The slowdown may just be beginning as Trump steps up attacks on EVs, and Republicans push to end subsidies. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Charging Installations Drop as Trump Ramps Up Attacks on EVs

The prospect of House Republicans’ cuts to electric vehicle subsidies threatens to further dim the outlook.

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A fire on a bucolic stretch of California coast has threatened the rapid growth of an industry considered key to greening the power grid — and keeping the lights on. My latest for Bloomberg → Blaze Triggers Alarm Over Rapid Growth of Big Batteries www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Blaze Triggers Alarm Over Rapid Growth of Big Batteries

A massive California battery fire has become a rallying cry for opponents of the technology, considered key to the climate fight.

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NEW: A massive battery fire is threatening the rapid growth of an industry key to greening the power grid — and keeping the lights on. It’s become a rallying cry for people alarmed to learn of projects planned in their neighborhoods. By @arvelisse.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Blaze Triggers Alarm Over Rapid Growth of Big Batteries

A massive California battery fire has become a rallying cry for opponents of the technology, considered key to the climate fight.

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Trump's trade war is going to increase costs for grid-scale battery projects, with BloombergNEF warning that those cost increases will likely lead to cancellations and delays. That threatens the industry's growth trajectory. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...