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CustomCells
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“Battery Pioneer in Crisis!” Germany’s CustomCells Files for Insolvency — What Really Happened, Who’s Affected, and What Comes Next

What is CustomCells—and why it mattered Founded in 2012 as a Fraunhofer spin‑off, CustomCells built a reputation for tailor‑made, high‑performance cells for demanding niches—from e‑aviation and motorsport to defense and mining—operating pilot and small‑series facilities in Itzehoe and Tübingen with 200+ employees.
September 30, 2025
Siemens Gamesa
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Siemens Gamesa’s Wild 2025: Huge Orders, Painful Losses, and a High‑Stakes Turnaround — What You Need to Know Now

1) Financial picture: record orders, stubborn losses Siemens Energy’s Q3 FY2025 release framed a tale of two realities. On the upside, orders hit €16.6bn group‑wide, propelled by €4.89bn at Siemens Gamesa—largely from two major Baltic offshore turbine packages. The wind unit’s book‑to‑bill
September 28, 2025
Japan’s AR1100 Tidal Turbine
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Japan’s AR1100 Tidal Turbine Is Live – And It Could Rewire the Country’s Clean‑Energy Playbook

The in‑depth roundup 1) The headline milestone: Japan’s first MW‑class tidal power to the grid On February 2025, Proteus Marine Renewables installed the AR1100 in the fast‑flowing Naru Strait off the Gotō Islands. After commissioning and compliance testing, Japan’s Ministry of Economy,
September 28, 2025
Solar Panels vs. Wind Turbines
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Home Energy Face-Off: Solar Panels vs. Wind Turbines – And the Surprising Third Option Experts Recommend

Key Facts Efficiency per Dollar Spent On a per-dollar basis, rooftop solar today almost always beats small wind for homes. DOE cost models peg utility rooftop PV around $2.7–3.2/W installed energy.gov, whereas small wind averages over $5/W windexchange.energy.gov (and often much higher
September 21, 2025
Energy Storage
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Energy Storage: The Secret Weapon of the Clean Energy Revolution

Energy storage captures energy for later use, making intermittently-produced power (like solar or wind) available on demand enelgreenpower.com, energy.gov. – Major storage types include electrical (batteries, capacitors), mechanical (pumped hydro, flywheels), thermal (molten salt, ice) and chemical (hydrogen, fuels) energy.gov, eia.gov. –
September 18, 2025
Viruses Building Batteries
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Viruses Are Building Better Batteries?! The Wild Science Turning M13 & TMV Into Power‑Packed Electrodes

Scientists have learned to reprogram viruses as nanoscale construction crews that “grow” battery parts in water at room temperature. Engineered M13 bacteriophages (which infect bacteria, not people) and plant viruses like tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) act as scaffolds that self‑assemble metal‑oxide nanowires
September 16, 2025
Geothermal Heat Pumps
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Homeowners Are Saving Thousands with Geothermal Systems – Here’s How

Key Facts: What Are Geothermal Systems and How Do They Work? Geothermal heating and cooling systems – also known as ground-source heat pumps – use the earth as a natural thermal battery. Just a few feet below the surface, the ground stays
September 14, 2025
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