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Interesting Chart: How Much Solar or Wind Dominate Renewable Energy in Different Countries

September 25, 2024 admin Australia, California, chile, China, clean power, Denmark, GERMANY, iea, international energy agency (iea), Ireland, market research, Morocco, research, Solar energy, south australia, Spain, texas, uk, Vietnam, wind energy

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2024 16:38:06 +0000

I was going through the new Integrating Solar and Wind: Global experience and emerging challenges report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), and I noticed an interesting graph. Well, there are at least a few interesting charts, but this one chart is something I don’t think I’ve ever seen. The … [continued]

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Chery Omoda E5 — A Satisfying Test Drive Experience

September 21, 2024 admin Australia, chery, chery omoda e5, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reviews, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev reviews

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 17:31:38 +0000

For our Adventure Day yesterday, Majella and I set out to North Lakes (just up the road) to meet with the sales rep and test out the new Omoda E5 from Chery. It’s yet another Chinese SUV with all the bells and whistles. For those who like a little background, … [continued]

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Tesla Cybertruck Launch in Perth

September 17, 2024 admin Australia, clean transport, Electric vehicles, perth, sixt, tesla, tesla cybertruck

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2024 03:57:35 +0000

How far would you go to be part of a showroom launch and to view the Tesla Cybertruck? How about 3000 kilometres? My friends (Rado and Lawrence) flew from Brisbane to Perth with their partners to be part of the celebrations at the end of August. There had been rumours … [continued]

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GE Vernova Integrating Energy Storage for Australia Data Center Complex

September 16, 2024 admin Australia, data center, Energy Storage, ge vernova, news, power, Queensland, quinbrook infrastructure partners

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 19:10:42 +0000

GE Vernova said it has been chosen by investment manager Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners to integrate 250 MW/1,000 MWh of battery energy storage into a major data center complex in Queensland, […]

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Battery-Electric Terminal Trucks Deployed in Western Australia

September 15, 2024 admin arena, Australia, australian renewable energy agency (arena), clean transport, electric trucks, Electric vehicles

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 23:47:39 +0000

In an Australian first, Patrick Terminals has deployed nine battery-electric terminal trucks (BEV-TTs) at the Port of Fremantle, Western Australia. This is described as the initial phase of their electrification project. It appears that there is more to come! Patrick was supported in its decarbonisation project by AU$2.5 million in … [continued]

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Australian EV Market Dips in August, New Zealand Steady

September 15, 2024 admin Australia, australia ev sales, bmw i4, byd, byd atto 3, byd dolphin, byd seal, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, hybrid electric cars, kia ev6, kia ev9, market research, mg, mg zs ev, mg4, NEW ZEALAND, new zealand ev sales, nissan leaf, phev, research, skoda enyaq, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla model y, volkswagen id.4, volkswagen id.5, volvo ex30

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 13:41:09 +0000

Battery electric vehicles only achieved a 5.9% penetration of the new vehicle market in Australia in August. This is 5,892 out of 100,786 total light vehicles sold. It was 6,743 in July. Perhaps it’s time to admit that there is a slowdown and a pivot to PHEVs. Strangely, the more … [continued]

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No Solar Energy? No Problem! Gigantic Undersea Cable Will Make It Happen

August 24, 2024 admin antora energy, asia & pacific, Australia, australia solar, clean power, electricity transmission, Energy, Energy Storage, green economy, grok ventures, investment, renewable energy, Singapore, singapore solar, Solar energy, solar power plants, submarine, suncable, Transmission Lines

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 17:39:42 +0000

An undersea power cable will transport solar energy from sunny Australia to Singapore, helping the island nation transition to carbon-free electricity.

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Commbank Follows Super Funds in Curbing Investment in Fossil Fuels

August 20, 2024 admin Australia, banks, climate change, Extreme weather, Fossil Fuels, Natural Disasters, stranded assets

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2024 11:31:12 +0000

I was incredibly pleased and excited to read this headline in my newsfeed this morning from the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC): “Commonwealth Bank stops lending to fossil fuel companies without genuine emissions plan.” It’s about time. Add that to the withdrawal of support from some of Australia’s very well-funded superannuation … [continued]

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Top EV Markets Around The World — H1 2024 Summaries

August 17, 2024 admin Australia, Brazil, byd, byd song, China, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Europe, ev market share, ev sales, hybrid electric cars, India, indonesia, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, market research, Mexico, NEW ZEALAND, new zealand ev sales, phev, research, Russia, South korea, Taiwan, tesla model y, Thailand, turkiye, UAE

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 14:39:47 +0000

Following the feedback of many of our readers, this time I have created something different, a markets roundup article! The article highlights the main EV markets and brings to the limelight a few others that are usually under the radar. Please note that some markets include estimates, so if you … [continued]

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Xpeng Launches as Australian EV Market Down, New Zealand Market Recovering

August 15, 2024 admin Australia, australia ev sales, byd, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, mg4, NEW ZEALAND, new zealand ev sales, xpeng, xpeng g6

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 02:11:49 +0000

About 8% of new cars sold in Australia in July were plug-in electric vehicles (battery electric and plug-in hybrid). That’s down from the H1 average of approximately 10%. At least it isn’t Groundhog Day. The spectacular launch of Xpeng into the Australian market is expected to shift the ground. Although … [continued]

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