Report: EV factories may be leading utilities to dirtier decisions

New factories producing EVs and their batteries are bringing more jobs to the Southeast, but utilities are trying to meet the power demands of these factories with natural-gas power plants rather than renewable energy, reports Energy News Network. Anticipated demand from the auto industry—as well as solar-panel manufacturing and data...

Apr 20, 2024 - 17:20
Report: EV factories may be leading utilities to dirtier decisions
Toyota Greensboro-Randolph Megasite (North Carolina) - under constructionNew factories producing EVs and their batteries are bringing more jobs to the Southeast, but utilities are trying to meet the power demands of these factories with natural-gas power plants rather than renewable energy, reports Energy News Network. Anticipated demand from the auto industry—as well as solar-panel manufacturing and data...

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