Industry and IBEW News

Tesla expands its European renewable energy presence through new partnership with Spanish energy provider, set to supply solar technology and energy storage solutions. The agreement marks a significant step in Spain's transition to renewable energy. Source: teslarati.com
Innovative solar-powered technology demonstrates capability to capture atmospheric CO2 and convert it into usable fuel, marking potential breakthrough in carbon capture and renewable energy production. The system operates entirely on solar power, offering a sustainable approach to fuel generation. Source: gizmodo.com
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved a proposal by PJM Interconnection to expedite the construction of natural gas power plants to prevent potential energy shortages by 2026. Critics argue this move favors fossil fuels over renewable energy sources. Source: apnews.com
A recent study indicates that certain effects of climate change, such as permafrost thawing, will persist beyond 2100 even if current greenhouse gas reduction targets are achieved, highlighting the long-term challenges in reversing climate processes. Source: thenationalnews.com
In honor of Black History Month, IBEW Local 11 reflects on its journey towards inclusivity, acknowledging past challenges and celebrating the diverse membership that strengthens the union today. Source: ibew11.org