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Automakers enter energy storage business as data centers face backlash
News ClipJefferson City News Tribune·MI

Automakers enter energy storage business as data centers face backlash

U.S. consumers are increasingly opposing data center developments due to environmental concerns, energy costs, and limited job creation, particularly in Michigan. This backlash raises questions for automakers like Ford and General Motors, who are entering the stationary battery energy storage business, a key supplier to data centers. Tesla, through its Megapacks, is already a significant player in this sector, supplying companies like SpaceX and Meta.

8/30/2026
GM eyes new battery chemistry to grow AI data center, energy storage business
News ClipCNBC·Detroit, Wayne County, MI

GM eyes new battery chemistry to grow AI data center, energy storage business$

General Motors is expanding its energy storage and battery technology efforts, including next-generation sodium-ion batteries and vehicle-to-grid capabilities, to support the growing demand from AI data centers and combat rising energy costs. The company is partnering with Peak Energy for sodium-ion development and continuing work with Redwood Materials and LG Energy Solution on other battery solutions.

6/9/2026