Reuters provided insight into how U.S. renewable energy developers have delayed or scrapped several big battery projects meant to store electrical power on the grid in recent months, scuttling plans to replace fossil fuels with wind and solar energy. At least a dozen storage projects meant to support growing renewable energy supplies have been postponed, canceled or renegotiated as labor and transport bottlenecks, soaring minerals prices and competition from the electric vehicle industry crimp supply.
Energy
Reuters reveals how a battery shortage is hampering the U.S. switch to wind, solar power
09 June 2022, 5:22 pm 1 minute
Article Tags
Topics of Interest: Energy
Type: Reuters Best
Sectors: Climate ChangeCommodities & Energy
Regions: North America
Countries: US
Win Types: Overall Coverage
Story Types: Human Interest / Feature
Media Types: Text
Customer Impact: Significant National Story