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New Tesla Model Y with Facelift Going into Production in January — Report

December 22, 2024 admin China, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, tesla, tesla china, tesla model y, tesla model y china, tesla model y juniper, tesla shanghai

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 04:59:23 +0000

We’ve long been waiting for a new, facelifted Tesla Model Y (“Model Y Juniper”) to launch following the launch of the new, facelifted Tesla Model 3 (“Model 3 Highland”). After all, they are mostly the same vehicle — the Model Y being just a bit taller and longer. Initially, about … [continued]

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IEA Says Global Coal Use at All-Time High, Will Remain Strong

December 18, 2024 admin China, Coal, coal 2024, EIA, iea, International, news, power, Power Demand, u.s., uk

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 17:57:12 +0000

The International Energy Agency (IEA) in a new report said global use of coal, including for power generation, is expected to reach a record 8.77 billion tonnes this year. The […]

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

December 18, 2024 admin 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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1-Gigawatt Offshore Solar PV Project & 3-Gigawatt Solar Plant on Coal Site — CHN Energy News

December 15, 2024 admin Agriculture, China, chn energy, clean power, Solar energy, solar power plants

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 04:57:16 +0000

The scale of solar projects has gotten unfathomable. About 10 years ago, I visited a 100-megawatt solar power plant in Crimea, Ukraine. You could ride around the solar power facility on a 4-wheeler for about 15 minutes. The solar panels went further than I could see. 100 megawatts is tiny … [continued]

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Zeekr Sales Increase 106% in November

December 13, 2024 admin China, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, zeekr

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 03:14:41 +0000

We saw XPENG sales increase 54% in November. We saw NIO sales increase 29%. We saw BYD sales increase 67% (to more than 500,000 in November). But Zeekr’s got them all beat. Zeekr’s sales were 106% higher in November 2024 than they were in November 2023. Zeekr reached 27,011 sales … [continued]

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Chinese EV Companies Are Getting A Warm Welcome In Mexico

December 13, 2024 admin byd, China, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Mexico, policy & politics, tariffs

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 21:09:41 +0000

Chinese car companies are having success in Mexico. How long will it be before they enter the US new car market?

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Chinese Companies Responsible For 76% Of Global EV Sales

December 8, 2024 admin byd, catl, China, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 16:13:01 +0000

EV sales have reached more than 14 million so far this year, with more than three-quarters of them coming from Chinese companies.

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Millions Of Stockpiled Solar Panels In US Face New Tariffs

December 7, 2024 admin China, china tariffs, chinese solar tariffs, clean power, policy & politics, Solar energy, solar tariffs

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 16:43:54 +0000

The United States has always had a certain schizophrenia about solar panels. Jimmy Carter installed some solar hot water panels on the roof of the White House, but Ronald Reagan had them ripped off as soon as he moved in. During the Obama administration, the federal government issued a $535 … [continued]

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Lessons For Europe & North America From Northvolt Collapse

December 6, 2024 admin batteries, carbon emissions, China, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Electric vehicles, Energy, Energy Storage, Europe, ev batteries, green economy, green jobs, hydroelectric, investment, Manufacturing, northvolt, policy & politics, subsidies, Sweden, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 04:50:39 +0000

The European Union lost a few things in the past week. The least of them was a couple of billion euros of loans and grants. A big one was a new supply of fresh and shiny Europe-made batteries. The biggest was a belief that anything China could do, they could … [continued]

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Musk Stirs The Trump 2.0 Inner Circle — And Adds In A Splash Of Cronyism

December 4, 2024 admin China, clean transport, Donald Trump, Electric vehicles, elon musk, HEALTH, policy & politics, renewable energy standards, tesla stock, us environmental protection agency (epa)

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 03:51:11 +0000

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is now an integral part of the Trump 2.0 administration. How Musk will fare in the long haul is yet to be determined — Musk’s mercurial nature may be, ultimately, undone by Trump’s furious outbursts and inability to maintain attention or loyalty for extended periods. Perhaps … [continued]

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