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Lithium Price Today: Energy Storage Boom and Supply Cuts Ignite 71% Rally
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (466+ words) The Lithium price continued its explosive start to 2026, surging to 170,999.81 CNY per tonne on Friday. The battery metal has posted a remarkable 7.55% gai... The post Lithium Price Today: Energy Storage Boom and Supply Cuts Ignite 71% Rally appeared first on Carbon…...
Lithium Price Today: China’s Supply Crackdown and Tax Overhaul Fuel 7% Rally
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (276+ words) The Lithium Price surged to a fresh two-year high today, closing at 170,999.81 CNY per tonne. This marks a significant 7.55% gain over the last seven days and extends a [] The post Lithium Price Today: China's Supply Crackdown and Tax Overhaul Fuel…...
MENA Energy Outlook 2026: Solar, Storage and AI Reshape Power Demand
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (794+ words) The Middle East and North Africa are no longer on the sidelines of the energy transition. The MENA Energy Outlook 2026 by Dii Desert Energy shows the region has reached a turning point. Renewable capacity jumped 44% in 2025 to about 43.7 GW. Solar…...
BMW Outpaces Mercedes 2.5x in EV Sales, Proving Electrification Is the Emissions Lever
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (1055+ words) BMW widened its lead over Mercedes-Benz in the global electric vehicle market in 2025, selling more than 2.5 times as many fully electric cars as its longtime German rival. The growing gap highlights not only BMW's strong execution but also the mounting…...
BYD Overtakes Tesla as World’s Biggest EV Seller in 2025
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1011+ words) In 2025, China's automotive maker BYD became the world's largest seller of electric vehicles (EVs), overtaking U.S. EV pioneer Tesla for the first time. Data from multiple industry trackers shows that BYD sold about 2.26 million battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in 2025. In contrast,…...
Japan to Invest US$1.34B on Clean Power to Spur Energy Transition
2+ week, 4+ day ago (901+ words) Japan is preparing to invest about US$1.3 billion to encourage companies to use clean electricity. This funding will support industries and regions that switch to decarbonized power. The plan will run over five years, starting in fiscal 2026. It is part…...
Silver Solid-State Batteries: Future of EVs and Energy Storage?
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1022+ words) Battery technology is changing fast. Companies and researchers are developing new designs that store more energy, last longer, and charge quickly. One of the most talked-about ideas is the solid-state battery. This battery type replaces the liquid inside a normal…...
Codelco and SQM Unite to Boost Chile’s Lithium Future Through 2060
3+ week, 3+ day ago (612+ words) M'ximo Pacheco, Chairman of the Board of Codelco, said: "Codelco is taking a strategic step today to actively participate in lithium production, a key resource for the global energy and digital transition. This partnership with SQM fills us with pride…...
Microsoft and Iberdrola Power AI with 150 MW Wind PPA in Spain
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1241+ words) Microsoft and the Spanish energy company Iberdrola have announced a new long-term deal. Under this agreement, Microsoft will buy clean wind power in Spain. It will also work with Iberdrola on artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technologies across the energy…...
Lithium Economics: Why Surge Battery Metals’ Nevada Project Stands Out
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (1165+ words) Disseminated on behalf of Surge Battery Metals Inc. The race for North America's lithium supply is about more than size. It's about efficiency and economics. In this contest, Surge Battery Metals (TSXV: NILI) shines. Its Nevada North Lithium Project (NNLP)…...