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U.S. Supercomputers Are Starting To Fall Behind China’s Less Efficient Builds

July 26, 2024 admin China, Computers, energy efficiency, policy & politics, supercomputers

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 13:12:41 +0000

For people who follow the geopolitical struggles of the western Pacific, it’s obvious that computer chips are a big deal. The world’s most advanced semiconductors come from Taiwan, an island off the coast of China. It’s under the control of its own government, but China claims to own the island. … [continued]

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Million-Mile EV Battery Bet Pays Off For Mercedes-Benz

July 26, 2024 admin batteries, battery fires, battery swapping, China, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, Europe, ev batteries, farasis, green economy, investment, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, mercedes, Mercedes Benz, ncm batteries, sodium-ion, sustainability

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 15:00:31 +0000

A million-mile EV battery is one step closer to your new electric car, and Mercedes-Benz is among the automakers ready to pounce on it.

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Shanghai Group Calls for 29 GW of Offshore Wind to Support Grid

July 23, 2024 admin 14th five-year-plan, China, International, news, offshore wind, power, renewable energy, Renewables, Shanghai

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 17:49:50 +0000

China’s central government has approved Shanghai’s plan to build 29 GW of offshore wind generation capacity, part of the city’s strategy to build more energy infrastructure and diversify the electricity […]

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Will Baidu Apollo Go Be The 1st Profitable Robotaxi Service?

July 20, 2024 admin apollo go, autonomous vehicles, baidu, China, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, robotaxis, Taxis, wuhan

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 12:22:23 +0000

In the USA, naturally, most discussion of robotaxis centers around Waymo, Cruise, and Tesla. And perhaps increasingly Zoox. However, on the other side of the world, there’s a different robotaxi service making a lot of progress and getting a lot of attention. That would be Baidu Apollo Go. For those … [continued]

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Policy Report Cards on Trump & Biden, California Home Energy Assault, Huge Cleantech Growth — Top Cleantech Stories This Week

July 20, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, batteries, catl, China, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, Donald Trump, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev sales, gm, grid, Joe Biden, lithium-ion batteries, policy & politics, research, rooftop solar, Solar energy, tesla, wind energy

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2024 20:25:32 +0000

The summer seems to be flying by faster than an electric jet, and it’s already time for another weekly news roundup. Below are 27 of the most notable cleantech stories from the past week and a half. Have a look and make sure you haven’t missed anything! 1. Mike Barnard … [continued]

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China’s Carbon Emissions Fall As Economy Slows, While Other Emissions Rise

July 19, 2024 admin aluminum, carbon emissions, cement, China, clean power, Fossil Fuels, green economy, policy & politics, research, steel

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 16:01:58 +0000

Carbon emissions in China have decreased for the first time in many years, but the reasons for the decline are troubling.

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Lower Cost Batteries Will Move The EV Revolution Forward More Quickly

July 16, 2024 admin batteries, battery prices, China, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery prices, lithium-ion batteries, research, SCIENCE, solid-state batteries

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2024 17:45:59 +0000

The cost of batteries is falling rapidly, especially in China, where researchers are claiming a dramatic reduction in costs.

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Offshore Wind Group Looks to Challenge China’s Dominance of Sector

July 15, 2024 admin China, global offshore wind alliance, gowa, International, news, offshore wind, power, Renewables, South korea

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2024 17:07:09 +0000

Countries active in the offshore wind industry continue to consider steps to counter China’s dominance of the sector. The latest to announce a move is South Korea, where officials recently […]

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EV Sales GROWTH, Tesla Sales Issues, Chinese EV Tariffs — YouTube Chat with Jose Pontes

July 13, 2024 admin China, china tariffs, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica videos, electric cars, Electric vehicles, eu tariffs, ev sales, market research, policy & politics, research, tariffs, tesla, tesla sales

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 20:38:40 +0000

Who tracks electric vehicle sales better than anyone in the world? That would be José Pontes, without a doubt. We already publish about 7 EV sales reports a month from José, but with various big themes hitting hard lately, I wanted to sit down and have a long chat with … [continued]

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Xpeng & NIO Respond to EU Tariffs

July 9, 2024 admin China, china tariffs, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, eu tariffs, Europe, nio, tariffs, xpeng

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2024 03:55:55 +0000

As reported earlier today, tariffs are now in place in Europe on electric cars produced in China. When it comes to Xpeng and NIO, two of the “smart electric vehicle” automakers that have been most proactive about selling their cars in Europe, they were not singled out for specific individual … [continued]

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