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McLean County Board approves battery storage for Twin Grove Wind Farm
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (775+ words) BLOOMINGTON — The McLean County Board agreed on Thursday to the construction of two battery energy storage systems that would support the Twin Groves Wind Farm. Renewable energy in the United States nearly quadrupled in the last decade. Solar power production…...
Rivian nets $1.25B investment from Uber to speed up robotaxi deployment
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (1732+ words) NORMAL — Uber announced last week it plans to invest $1.25 billion investment in Rivian Automotive as part of an effort to ramp up both companies' autonomous vehicle plans. 2:09 Building a new EV brand 7:19 R2 and R3 9:53 Inside the design studio Produced, Shot and…...
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3+ mon, 3+ week ago (10+ words) Bloomington forum address data centers' impact to water, energy The Pantagraph...
Rivian workers say union effort stalled by lack of transparency from UAW
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1698+ words) NORMAL — A group of Rivian Automotive workers in Normal say their multiyear effort to unionize has been at a stalemate — not only because of the company, but due to what they describe as a lack of transparency and support from…...
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4+ mon, 2+ week ago (205+ words) The Pantagraph Javascript is required to use this website. Kavi Chintham of Voter Solar gestures at a 391-watt plug-in solar panel and battery at a Thursday news conference about a bill to expand access to plug-in solar panel systems. Lawmakers…...
Pritzker estimates Rivian's Normal workforce, discusses investment from local businesses
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (1699+ words) BLOOMINGTON — Gov. JB Pritzker said Wednesday that companies like Rivian Automotive should not be expected to solve housing shortages, pushing instead for state-led solutions as Illinois faces growing affordability challenges. Leaders gather at McLean County History Museum to tackle housing…...
Jury finds Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some claims
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (172+ words) Is he a real-life Tony Stark, or a real-life supervillain? A space pioneer, or just a mega-rich guy who can't stop tweeting? Billionaire Elon Musk is a divisive figure, to say the least. From union-busting to busted Teslas, Musk has…...
EV manufacturer Rivian announces pricing for midsize R2 SUV, set to roll off Normal line in spring
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (395+ words) CHICAGO — Two years after Rivian announced the midsize R2 SUV would be built at its Normal plant, the first versions of the potentially game-changing EV are packaged, priced and getting ready to roll off the line this spring, the company announced…...
Musk Twitter Shareholders
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (171+ words) The Pantagraph Javascript is required to use this website. Elon Musk arrives for a Twitter shareholder trial Wednesday at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in San Francisco. Bill Flick: And it started with a beer at…...
Trump's return brought stiff headwinds for clean energy. So why are advocates optimistic in 2026?
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (207+ words) Clean energy had a roller coaster year as President Donald Trump worked to boost polluting fossil fuels while blocking wind and solar, dozens of energy developers, experts and politicians say. The United States has moved to immediately pause several offshore…...