Energy – Page 72 – Thinking Port

EV Infrastructure In Small Towns Neglected, And What I’m Doing About It — New Mobility Congress

October 2, 2024 admin cities, clean transport, Electric vehicles, eu ev charging, Europe, ev charging, events, namyslow, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Jacek Fior| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 03:40:26 +0000

A few days ago, I shared with you my planned attendance at the New Mobility Congress organized by the Polish New Mobility Association in Łódź, Poland, for the whole EV related industry of the CEE region. Once again, it lived up to my expectations, delivering interesting keynotes, riveting panels, and … [continued]

The post EV Infrastructure In Small Towns Neglected, And What I’m Doing About It — New Mobility Congress appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

Serious Money — $43 Million — Behind 100% Wind Power For Cargo Ships

October 2, 2024 admin cargo ship sails, cargo shipping, cargo ships, clean power, clean transport, Energy, green economy, investment, renewable energy, Shipping, vela, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 02:15:13 +0000

The French startup VELA just nailed down $43 million in funding to bring wind power back to the sea cargo shipping industry on a high tech trimaran.

The post Serious Money — $43 Million — Behind 100% Wind Power For Cargo Ships appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

How Floating Solar Is Carving Out Space In The Renewable Energy Landscape

October 2, 2024 admin clean power, Energy, floating solar, floating solar farms, floating solar panels, floating solar power, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, renewable energy, Solar energy, Utah, Water, water resources

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 02:07:46 +0000

Floating solar projects enable water treatment systems and other facilities to generate renewable energy within their property, without impinging on land needed for other uses.

The post How Floating Solar Is Carving Out Space In The Renewable Energy Landscape appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

European EV Sales Are Up & Down, Ford Starts Electric Capri Production In Germany

October 2, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, europe ev sales, ev sales, ford, ford capri, hybrid electric cars, phev, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2024 14:53:25 +0000

EV sales in Germany are off by a third but trending up in other European countries as more customers discovery the joy of electric motoring.

The post European EV Sales Are Up & Down, Ford Starts Electric Capri Production In Germany appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

Flood Fire Risk With EVs — At Least Some EV Packs Need Better Water Sealing

October 2, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2024 13:17:58 +0000

In the wake of the recent hurricane that swept Florida and then went and wrecked lower Appalachia, I came across an interesting social media post from local government officials in Pinellas County, Florida. In it, we see the uncomfortable and dangerous death of a Tesla: Electric Vehicles that have been … [continued]

The post Flood Fire Risk With EVs — At Least Some EV Packs Need Better Water Sealing appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

Decisions Of EV Fleet Managers — The Benefits Of Choosing A Take-Home EV Charging Strategy

October 2, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, ev workplace charging, workplace ev charging

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2024 12:57:43 +0000

EV fleet managers face several dilemmas as they try to determine optimal charging strategies for their companies. For some, it is the goal to avoid the grid overload that results from simultaneously charging too many EVs, which requires smart charging coordination systems. It could mean defining a day-ahead consumption plan … [continued]

The post Decisions Of EV Fleet Managers — The Benefits Of Choosing A Take-Home EV Charging Strategy appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

Bidirectional Charging — V2X — In Australia

October 2, 2024 admin bidirectional energy, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, tesla, vehicle to home (v2h), vehicle to load

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2024 03:55:16 +0000

As we commence our bush fire and flood season here in the Southern Hemisphere, the conversation continues in the electric vehicle community about the use of privately owned battery electric vehicles as an emergency backup in a crisis, or even possibly as a backup to the grid. Bidirectional charging is … [continued]

The post Bidirectional Charging — V2X — In Australia appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

100 Electric Buses for Uruguay — Thanks, Build Your Dreams (BYD)

October 2, 2024 admin byd, byd electric buses, clean transport, electric buses, Electric vehicles, mass transit / public transit, South America, Uruguay

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2024 02:51:59 +0000

BYD (Build Your Dreams) continues to help electrify the world. Aside from opening up dozens of markets to cheap electric cars, let’s not forget that the company has been deliveries thousands of electric buses and trucks around the world in recent years. And we won’t forget about that this week, … [continued]

The post 100 Electric Buses for Uruguay — Thanks, Build Your Dreams (BYD) appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

Is The USA Becoming A Free Rider On Other Countries’ Climate Action?

October 2, 2024 admin air quality, carbon emissions, carbon pricing, China, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Coal, crude oil, Diesel, electric trucks, Energy, Europe, Fossil Fuels, gasoline, green economy, grid, India, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, renewable energy, subsidies, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2024 00:41:50 +0000

The free rider problem in climate action arises when some countries or actors benefit from the efforts of others to mitigate climate change without contributing their fair share. Since the atmosphere is a global common good, actions taken by one country to reduce greenhouse gas emissions benefit the entire world, … [continued]

The post Is The USA Becoming A Free Rider On Other Countries’ Climate Action? appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

The Hydrogen Economy In America Faces A Number Of Challenges

October 1, 2024 admin ammonia, green economy, green hydrogen, hydrogen, policy & politics, section 45v tax credit, steel

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2024 20:22:32 +0000

The basic facts about hydrogen are well known. It has the ability to significantly reduce emissions from the steel and cement industries. As a power source, it creates no waste products other than water and heat. While the US struggles to find ways to reduce its carbon and methane emissions, … [continued]

The post The Hydrogen Economy In America Faces A Number Of Challenges appeared first on CleanTechnica.