Meet the metal that could transform the grid By Brian Dabbs | 06/22/2023 07:47 AM EDT The electricity sector and legacy steel companies are squaring off with a company in South Carolina over DOE ...

President Donald Trump's metal tariffs could exacerbate that shortage, Currie said. Aluminum tariffs could also disrupt the grid by onshoring manufacturing of the energy-intensive metal, he said.

A new startup, which began as an MIT experiment, promises to change that. Ambri says its liquid metal batteries are safe, inexpensive, and perfect for the electrical grid.

Trump's aluminum tariffs could also disrupt the grid by bringing manufacturing of the energy-intensive metal back to the U.S., Currie said. "If you think AI is power intensive, aluminum is a whole ...

Trump metal tariffs could slow data center growth and disrupt power grid, analyst says By Spencer Kimball, CNBC • Published February 13, 2025 • Updated on February 13, 2025 at 11:58 am ...