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Solar Power Booming All Around, Chinese EVs Expanding, US EV Charging Infrastructure Boom — Top Cleantech News

December 18, 2024 admin 0 Comments autonomous vehicles, batteries, China, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev charging, ev charging stations, ev sales, floating solar power, floating solar power plants, grid, grid storage, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, policy & politics, Solar energy, solar power plants, tesla, tesla model y, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2024 22:45:23 +0000

December has been absolutely packed with big cleantech stories. The solar power and electric vehicle markets keep growing fast, evolving, and even surprising. To be honest, when I write these weekly and bi-weekly news highlights, there are ends up being far more big and noteworthy news than I expect. It … [continued]

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Giant Solar + Storage Project Turned on in California

December 18, 2024 admin 0 Comments arevon, batteries, California, california renewable energy, california solar, california solar energy, clean power, Energy Storage, Solar energy, solar power plants

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2024 15:51:42 +0000

Solar power and battery storage projects continue to grow strong around the world, in the US, and in California. A big project just commissioned in California adds to that story. The new project is from renewable energy developer, owner, and operator Arevon Energy. It is the Eland 1 Solar-plus-Storage Project … [continued]

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Electrified Freight: Trucking Will Grow & Big Logistics Players Will Dominate

December 17, 2024 admin 0 Comments batteries, carbon emissions, clean power, clean transport, clean trucks, climate change, electric truck, Electric vehicles, Energy, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev charging, green economy, green jobs, grid, investment, Manufacturing, microgrids, renewable energy, rooftop solar, Solar energy, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2024 02:23:18 +0000

Key takeaways Delivering inexpensive, reliable electric truck charging requires scale Major logistics, truck stop and turn-key services firms have the scale and will lead the way The big firms that embrace this will increase market share Movement of freight in the United States (U.S) is going to shift more and … [continued]

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Get Ready For EV Batteries From The High Tech Pottery Shops Of The Future

December 17, 2024 admin 0 Comments arpa-e, batteries, ceramic battery, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, investors, ion storage systems, lithium-ion batteries, prologium, solid state, solid state battery research, startups, Taiwan, university of maryland, us department of energy (doe), usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 21:10:08 +0000

A new wave of high-performing, fast-charging solid-state EV batteries with ceramic electrolytes is coming into the market, with the Taiwanese firm ProLogium among the leaders.

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US DOE — Flurry of Solar & Wind Power Announcements

December 16, 2024 admin 0 Comments batteries, bipartisan infrastructure law, clean power, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, grid, heat pumps, jennifer granholm, Joe Biden, lighting, lithium-ion batteries, policy & politics, Puerto Rico, recycling, Smart Grid, Solar energy, subsidies, us department of energy (doe), wind energy, wind energy technologies office (weto), wind turbines

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 04:58:00 +0000

As Joe Biden’s time leading the United States approaches an end, various government agencies have been sprinting to get things done before they are at risk of being dropped and forgotten. Rather than try to cover each of these separately, let’s quickly roll through some of the announcements, and you … [continued]

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Residential Energy Storage Installations Hit All-Time High in USA

December 16, 2024 admin 0 Comments american clean power association, batteries, clean power, consumer technology, Energy Storage, grid, lithium-ion batteries, market research, policy research, research, Solar energy, wood mackenzie

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 03:58:10 +0000

It seems like yesterday that Ron Corio told me at a lunch with engineers that energy storage will be the next big thing since solar power. It was years ago. Well, development happened quickly, time went by, and now it’s here to stay. Residential energy storage installations just hit an … [continued]

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The Lifespan of EV Batteries May Exceed Expectations By 40%

December 15, 2024 admin 0 Comments batteries, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery degradation, ev battery life, lithium-ion batteries, research, SCIENCE, slac, slac national accelerator laboratory

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 21:36:07 +0000

Pleasant Surprises about the Lifespan of EV Batteries I was puzzled as a new EV driver in 2015 as to why the EV was advertised as having 84 miles of range. When I drove around town, gently applying my regenerative braking and taking off swiftly with my newfound torque, my … [continued]

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$44 Million For New EV Battery Breakthrough That Solves PFAS Problem, Permanently

December 15, 2024 admin 0 Comments batteries, battery manufacturing, battery supply chain, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev policy, lithium-ion batteries, nanoramic, pfas, startups, sustainability, sustainable, usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 16:32:43 +0000

The US startup Nanoramic underscores the bottom line benefits of sustainable EV battery manufacturing with a new electrode solution that eliminates toxic PFAS chemicals and NMP solvents, too.

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Electrify America & Costco Wholesale Launch New Charging Station Partnership

December 14, 2024 admin 0 Comments batteries, clean transport, costco, electric cars, Electric vehicles, electrify america, electrify commercial, Energy Storage, ev charging, ev charging stations, lithium-ion batteries

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 01:32:52 +0000

Electrify America, the United States’ largest open hyper-fast charging network, has collaborated with Costco Wholesale to provide electric vehicle charging at five Costco locations. Increasing convenience for EV drivers, this will provide another location to plug in while shopping. The charging stations include hyper-fast chargers with power capacity up to … [continued]

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Philippines Building World’s Largest Solar + Battery Project

December 14, 2024 admin 0 Comments batteries, clean power, Energy Storage, Philippines, philippines solar power, Solar energy, solar power plants

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 22:57:42 +0000

The Philippines is working on the largest solar power plus battery storage project in the world, breaking ground on the project just a few weeks ago. Philippines President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. featured for the groundbreaking of the Meralco Terra Solar Project. The project is going to have a solar … [continued]

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