Apr 28, 2016 ... Obama Weighs His Economic Legacy. Eight years after the financial crisis,  unemployment is at 5 percent, deficits are down and G.D.P. is growing. Why do  so ... Now batteries were rolling off the line, and Obama had stopped by to shine  the national spotlight on how far we had come since the financial crisis.
Not that long ago, the plunge in oil prices that has occurred over the past year  would have been to renewables what kryptonite was to Superman, as the ...  Between now and 2022, the EIA predicts that renewables will account for the  majority of new power; by 2040, its US market share could be 18 percent, up from  13 ...
Oct 12, 2010 ... Each country has a great deal to win by establishing itself as an early leader in  advanced batteries, in competition or in partnership with East Asia's ... City,  Missouri, U.S. President Barack Obama vowed that within five years, the United  States would be making 40 percent of the world's advanced batteries.
Feb 25, 2016 ... Now we have a huge set of options for consumers to choose from with more  models to come. Today, 16 manufacturers offer 28 ... Act, we've made a lot of  progress. According to a new report that will be released next week, the amount  of battery storage increased by 500 percent from 2012 to 2015. And this ...
They're climate simulators, Nitz says as we file past row after row of them. Battery  chemistry is fiendishly sensitive to temperature and humidity, he explains, and  electric cars have to hold up in every kind of weather. So inside each blue  chamber, GM has created a virtual Yukon winter or Florida summer or Arizona  spring.
We had 2 percent of the global market (for advanced batteries) when he (Obama) started. We now have 16 percent, headed to 40 percent by 2015.