Sodium-ion batteries are now powering the grid in China. They're cheaper than lithium-ion and can charge from 0 to 90% in 12 minutes. Electric School buses in Oakland California will be able to supply enough grid power for 300 homes. We will have your summer grid reliability forecast. Once again our home here in Canada is on the list for possible rolling blackouts. EVs set to have a big 2024. James reviews 'beefless pasta,' plant-based frozen dinner.

1. Weird Elon Musk defense ad on YouTube
2. Beefless pasta review
3. List of restrictions for riding a robotaxi in Wuhan, China
4. Heat pump methods
5. Micha from http://ebikeschool.com went to Taiwan and we learned some things
6. Video link re Gogoro scooters from Micha/Electrek: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPZrjxuOddE
7. Summer grids could have blackouts in North America, including Saskatchewan.
8. Vietnam worried about outages this summer, and factories like Foxxcon need to cut back
9. China's grid-scale sodium-ion battery
10. Letters: Electric school buses in Oakland, California
11. LA Times link: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-18/oakland-unified-switches-to-all-electric-buses
12. IEA says GDP growth driven by clean energy
13. Tik Tok videos for this week incl. CATL
14. Lightning Round!

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