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130 Wendy’s Get Community Solar, Electric Trucks for McDonald’s, Specs of New ID. Buzz GTX & ID. Buzz LWB, & More Cleantech News

July 4, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev charging, ev charging stations, fiat, fiat 500e, green economy, investment, levc, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, mass transit / public transit, McDonalds, polestar, press releases, rivian, Solar energy, Uber, uk, Volkswagen, volkswagen id buzz, volvo, volvo trucks, wind energy

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 20:47:36 +0000

It’s encouraging to learn that established brands, like McDonald’s, are investing in electric trucks and solar power. This week’s headlines also include Wendy’s 130 solar-enabled restaurants, new electric vehicles in the UK, a huge distributed solar initiative in New York, and much more. Read on for the news. Electric Vehicles … [continued]

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Massive Trove Of Manganese Discovered In The Sea: Implications For EV Batteries

July 3, 2024 admin batteries, clean transport, critical materials, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery materials, graphene, Japan, manganese, manganese battery, Mining, Ocean, ocean pollution, organic, rare earths, sustainability

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 15:35:29 +0000

Manganese nodules from the ocean floor could help feed the supply chain for EV batteries, but does the world need deep-sea mining?

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More Hotshots Pick Hot Bricks For Industrial Energy Storage

July 1, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, Energy Storage, rondo energy, Solar energy, thermal energy, thermal energy storage

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 14:09:24 +0000

A new thermal energy storage technology is being deployed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from industrial facilities.

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New Battery Center in South Carolina, Athens Wants Electric Taxis, Solar Cleans Up Wine Country in Australia — News Roundup

June 28, 2024 admin ATHENS, Australia, batteries, clean power, clean transport, community solar, concentrating solar power, detroit, electric cars, electric taxis, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev charging, ev charging stations, exxonmobil, Greece, lithium, lithium-ion batteries, mass transit / public transit, meyer burger, Michigan, mobility house, motorcycles + scooters, netherlands, sandia national laboratories, schneider electric, sk on, sodium-ion batteries, Solar energy, SOUTH CAROLINA

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 15:26:10 +0000

The green revolution is accelerating in Athens! By 2026, the city hopes to have ten times as many electric taxis on the road as there currently are. There are currently 13,661 taxis in Athens, and only 100 of them are electric. In solar news, a ramp-up of solar module production … [continued]

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Utilities: Batteries Are Most Commonly Used for Arbitrage & Grid Stability

June 28, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, energy information administration (eia), Energy Storage, grid, grid storage, lithium-ion batteries, research, Solar energy, utilities, wind energy

Credit to Author: US Energy Information Administration| Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 19:23:19 +0000

Electricity utilities increasingly report using batteries to move electricity from periods of low prices to periods of high prices, a strategy known as arbitrage, according to new detailed information we recently published. At the end of 2023, electricity utilities in the United States reported operating 575 batteries with a collective capacity of … [continued]

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BYD Celebrates The One Millionth Installation of Its Home & Small Commercial BatteryBox Energy Storage Product

June 28, 2024 admin batteries, byd, byd blade battery, Energy Storage, lithium-ion batteries

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 16:32:30 +0000

The BYD brand is starting to get a lot more famous around the world for its electric vehicles, such as the BYD Seal, Seagull, Dolphin, and Atto 3 full battery electric vehicle. BYD is also well known for several other models that include a range of plug-in hybrids. However, BYD … [continued]

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Huge Solar Power Boom, Tariffs on Chinese Electric Cars — Top Cleantech Stories

June 27, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, batteries, byd, chevy bolt, chevy bolt euv, china tariffs, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, electric cars, Electric vehicles, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, eu tariffs, lithium-ion batteries, market research, research, rooftop solar, Solar energy, solar power plants, tariffs, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla model y, tesla robotaxis, wind energy

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 18:13:37 +0000

I’ve been traveling for summer vacation with the family and skipped a week or two, but here’s another roundup of some top CleanTechnica articles from the past two weeks. Enjoy! And let us know if there are any favorites I missed here. The European Union (EU) announced tariffs on Chinese … [continued]

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Microgrids Take Major Role for Reliability, Resiliency

June 26, 2024 admin batteries, bess, Business, c&i, commercial and industrial, distributed energy, Distributed Generation, distributed power, Energy Storage, full coverage, gallaudet university, ieee, Infrastructure, International, itron, kb home, mainspring energy, microgrid, microgrids, nerc, news, nreca, power, power grid, san diego gas & electric, scale microgrids, schneider electric, Smart Grid, T&D, Technology

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 12:30:29 +0000

An array of technologies, both thermal and renewable, are being used in the design of microgrids, supporting distributed power generation across several sectors. The use of microgrids to provide reliable […]

The post Microgrids Take Major Role for Reliability, Resiliency appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Unlocking the Mystery Behind the Performance Decline in a Promising Cathode Material

June 25, 2024 admin argonne national laboratory, batteries, cathodes, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, lithium-ion batteries, research, SCIENCE, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 19:55:59 +0000

Insights could help foster electric vehicle batteries with longer driving range and lower cost Scientists have discovered the culprit behind the performance fade in nickel-rich cathodes for lithium-ion batteries. The team’s new analysis method was key to the discovery. The first generation of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles has been a remarkable … [continued]

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Europe Battery Factory Plans Are In A Shambles

June 25, 2024 admin batteries, BMW, catl, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, European Union, lithium-ion batteries, northvolt

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 13:37:55 +0000

On June 20, 2024, Reuters reported some rather shocking news regarding BMW and its electric car plans. The headline read, “BMW cancels $2 billion battery cells contract with Northvolt.” The report said that BMW had cancelled a 2 billion euros ($2.15 billion) order for battery cells for its electric vehicles … [continued]

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