Michigan winemakers have a new climate worry: More wildfire smoke
While “smoke taint” from last month’s hazy skies isn’t an immediate threat, it comes on the heels of a growing season already fraught with climate extremes. Source: Grist.
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CMM (H)Office / Gets Architects
CMM (H)Office unifies three distinct architectural programs into a single, cohesive headquarters for CMM, a telecommunications and security company based in South Jakarta. Conceived as a direct response to the company’s evolving operational model,…
Is My Roof Too Shaded for Solar Panels?
Many people want to install solar panels but their roofs are very shaded. Is it worthwhile to install solar panels? Source: Earth911.
A controversial plan to update Line 5 just suffered a major loss at the Michigan Supreme Court
In a win for opponents of Enbridge Energy’s Line 5 pipeline, the Michigan Supreme Court vacated a key permit last week for a proposed project that would replace a segment of the pipeline running…
BYD Commercial Vehicle Sales Jumped 149% in July
In the third and final* article in this miniseries on BYD’s monthly sales, we’re looking beyond passenger vehicles and jumping into large commercial electric vehicles. If you missed our previous two articles, see this…
AMPYR Australia bags 5.3.4 letter for 270MW grid-forming battery storage system
AMPYR Australia has received a 5.3.4 letter from AEMO for the 270MW Northern Battery near Port Augusta in South Australia. Source: Energy Storage News.
Japan: Tokyo Gas enters offtake for 200MWh Fukushima BESS, Eku Energy nears completion of first project
Japanese utility Tokyo Gas has entered into a long-term offtake agreement for a 49. 7MW/202. Source: Energy Storage News.
Waymo Launches Robotaxi Service in Dallas
As we have seen, 2026 is a year of rapid expansion at Waymo. The company keeps entering new markets and opening robotaxi service there, and now Dallas is the latest such place to join.
Lucid’s smaller Cosmos SUV, slated for 2026, has been pushed back to 2027
Lucid’s upcoming “mid-size” Cosmos SUV, which it had said would come out later this year, will now not launch until at least 2027. Source: Electrek.
Lucid Delays Midsize EV Launch To 2027 As Part Of Turnaround Plan
“We will not repeat the mistakes of the past by bringing a product to market before it is ready,” Lucid’s CEO said on Tuesday. Source: InsideEVs.
Base Power raises $1B to get big batteries into more homes
Home battery startup Base Power seems constitutionally incapable of standing still. After raising $1 billion last October, the Texas company has raised another $1 billion, and upped its valuation from $4 billion to $13… Source: Canary Media.
Atalaya House / Refugio Outdoor
A watchtower, or atalaya, is a construction in a privileged position from which to observe or analyze something. In architecture, this privileged position implies the need for openings at higher levels above the ground…