Endurance Energy raises $54M to harness a massive untapped energy source TechCrunch By: Tim De Chant 11 June 2026 at 15:00 SpaceX alumni Andrew Redd is betting the ocean has vast amounts of untapped geothermal energy.
Everyone wants a piece of Teslaβs battery business TechCrunch By: Tim De Chant 10 June 2026 at 21:21 Electricity demand from AI data centers is pushing everyone β including automakers like GM and Ford β into the energy storage business.
Avalancheβs desktop fusion reactor delivers blistering-hot plasma TechCrunch By: Tim De Chant 10 June 2026 at 13:15 Fusion power startup Avalanche Energy said its reactor prototype heated a plasma to over 10 million degrees Celsius.
Why 2 SpaceX alumni are betting on solar and batteries to power the AI craze TechCrunch By: Tim De Chant 10 June 2026 at 13:00 Ambrosia Energy wants to build power plants in less than 12 months while undercutting natural gas. It hopes to build gigawatts' worth by 2030.
GM joins race to build batteries for AI data centers and the grid TechCrunch By: Tim De Chant 9 June 2026 at 22:00 GM is developing an entirely new sodium-ion battery chemistry for use in everything from data centers to its own factories.