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Volt Solar Tile Set to Expand into the US Market

December 3, 2024 admin 0 Comments Australia, California, clean power, green economy, rooftop solar, Solar energy, solar panels, solar roof tiles, solar tiles

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 04:47:00 +0000

Readers of CleanTechnica may remember the article about the innovative Volt Solar Tile published a year ago. At that time, Peter Leeson, the visionary founder of Volt Solar Tile, made some predictions about where the company would be by the beginning of 2025. We caught up on zoom yesterday to … [continued]

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California Reaches 2 Million Electric Car Sales, 26.4% Market Share

December 1, 2024 admin 0 Comments California, california ev sales, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, market research, research, us ev sales

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2024 17:29:00 +0000

California just passed a major milestone. In the third quarter, it reached 2 million cumulative electric vehicle sales. By the end of the quarter, it had gotten to 2,113,135 EV sales. That’s also 39% of USA’s 5,466,139 cumulative EV sales. California is a huge state, and would be the 4th … [continued]

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How & Why Would California Block Tesla From New EV Subsidy Program?

November 28, 2024 admin 0 Comments California, clean transport, Donald Trump, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, ev subsidies, ev tax credits, gavin newsom, green economy, policy & politics, subsidies, tesla ev tax credit, us ev tax credit

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2024 04:57:28 +0000

I was just reading Tina Casey’s article on EV sales and saw the section at the end noting that California Governor Gavin Newsom plans to revive the state’s EV subsidies if Trump and Republicans kill the $7,500 US EV tax credit. The fascinating, or one might say crazy, thing about … [continued]

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EV Sales Are Not Just Rising, They Are Stealing Market Share From Gasmobiles

November 28, 2024 admin 0 Comments batteries, California, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev sales, global ev market, global ev sales, lithium-ion batteries

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2024 04:27:45 +0000

Politics aside, EV sales have nowhere to go but up as battery costs continue to decline and battery performance continues to improve.

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Undersea Pods Deployed For Energy Efficient Desalination

November 26, 2024 admin 0 Comments California, clean power, desalination, desalination plants, Energy, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, oceanwell, pumped hydro storage, renewable energy, seawater, usa, Water, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2024 03:49:59 +0000

The US startup OceanWell is developing undersea “water farms” that leverage water pressure to operate an energy efficient desalination system.

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The Great Grid-Scale Battery Boom Comes To The US

November 25, 2024 admin 0 Comments batteries, California, clean power, element energy, Energy Storage, ercot, grid, grid-scale storage, lg energy solution, second life batteries, texas, usa

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 20:53:03 +0000

The United States is rapidly installing grid-scale batteries that are helping to prevent power blackouts, known in German as Dunkelflaute, according to The Guardian. From barely any just a few years ago, the US has now installed 20 GW of grid-scale battery storage for its electric grid — equivalent to … [continued]

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Large Solar-Plus-Storage Project Comes Online in California

November 22, 2024 admin 0 Comments arevon, California, power, Solar, storage, vikings solar-plus-storage

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 21:25:25 +0000

Renewable Energy developer, owner and operator Arevon Energy on Nov. 21 announced the start of operations at its Vikings Solar-plus-Storage Project in Imperial County, California, near Holtville. The $529 million […]

The post Large Solar-Plus-Storage Project Comes Online in California appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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South Fork Wind Offers Tremendous Opportunities To Lower CO2 Emissions

November 21, 2024 admin 0 Comments California, carbon emissions, clean power, largest offshore wind farm, New England, offshore wind energy, offshore wind farms, renewable energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 16:25:34 +0000

Offshore wind holds “massive promise” for the economy, for home-grown energy, and for the planet,” according to a Conservation Law Foundation attorney working on clean energy. Look at the recently completed South Fork Wind Farm, situated between Block Island, Rhode Island, and Long Island, New York, as a bright example. … [continued]

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Waymo Supporting Single Mothers & Vulnerable Road Users

November 15, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, California, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, robotaxis, waymo

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 03:57:08 +0000

Waymo is growing its ridership by leaps and bounds, and opening up to more and more riders almost every week it seems. It’s also working on its PR, looking to score brownie points for helping different disadvantaged groups. Or maybe it’s just trying to do good in the world — … [continued]

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Waymo Opens to Anyone in Los Angeles!

November 15, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, California, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Los Angeles, robotaxis, waymo, waymo one

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 01:35:13 +0000

Waymo continues to trot forward. After increasing its weekly passenger count by 50% in just two months earlier this year, it’s sure to do so again soon. The company has now opened up Waymo One robotaxi rides to anyone in Los Angeles. That’s across “Santa Monica, Hollywood Boulevard, USC, and … [continued]

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