Yearly Archives

2024

LG Energy Solution obtains IRA-compliant battery minerals

TL/DR - LG Energy Solution (LGES) has signed an agreement with lithium supplier Liontown to secure Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) compliant battery minerals. The convertible note subscription agreement extends LGES's existing five-year offtake agreement by an additional 10 years, providing 700kt of spodumene concentrate over the first five years…

Asheville Resident’s Fear Following Apartment Shooting Incident

TL/DR - A shooting at the Artisan at Biltmore Park apartment complex in Asheville, N.C. has left residents shaken. A woman was shot in the head and is currently in the hospital with life-threatening injuries, while Gregory Holden was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Dustin Wingate, a resident at the complex, reported a…

Man Arrested for Damaging Washtenaw Water Plant: Michigan State Police

TL/DR - A man from Belleville, Michigan, has been arrested after breaking into a water treatment plant in Sylvan Township and causing damage. The 33-year-old suspect, who was discovered as he was exiting the building, had tampered with the plant’s controls and attempted to damage the plant’s infrastructure. As a result, residents of Sylvan…

Georgia Leads Clean Energy Boom Post Inflation Reduction Act

TL/DR - A new report from Climate Power states that Georgia is the top state in the US for clean energy related businesses. The report, which examined private sector clean energy announcements from mid-2022 to mid-2024, found that Georgia had 41 new projects and gained 30,661 new jobs, with total investments amounting to $23.88 billion. Despite…