Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2024 02:37:00 +0000
China is leading the development of compressed air energy storage with many new techniques it has recently perfected.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2024 01:50:22 +0000
A flow battery membrane makeover is expected to cut costs and improve the environmental footprint, leading to widespread adoption of sustainable energy storage.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 23:12:50 +0000
It’s the time of year when people publish retrospectives on the year and start thinking about the year ahead. As so much of my work ends up in CleanTechnica, I thought it would be useful to provide my retrospective here. On a purely personal note, I’ve been told over and … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 17:02:18 +0000
Key Takeaways: Trucks won’t all be electric immediately, so don’t build charging for 100% electric Design charging microgrids for standardized increments of capacity Analyze all sites and design increments that are good enough Gaining the benefits of electric trucks, including significantly reduced maintenance and operations costs and increasing market share, … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2024 04:50:13 +0000
I realize that this article is not going to be popular with everyone. Bitcoin is a kind of tech financial fantasy, whereby many tech fans have come to the conclusion that we can live in some kind of financial utopia divorced from inflation and economic woes if we follow this … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2024 01:21:04 +0000
The Power Construction Corporation of China drew 76 bidders for its tender of 16 GWh of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery energy storage systems (BESS), according to reports. Bids averaged $66.3/kWh, with 60 bids under $68.4/kWh. The tender, covering supply, system design, installation guidance, 20-year maintenance, and safety features, targets … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:16:48 +0000
In the past few weeks, three hydrogen transportation firms have declared bankruptcy. First in the set of dominos was German firm Quantron, which left IKEA Austria holding a fleet of its hydrogen delivery vans as well as a fleet of its inferior-to-competitors’ vans without warranty, parts, or maintenance. The other … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2024 00:00:53 +0000
The price of green hydrogen will remain stubbornly high until 2050, claims the latest report from BloombergNEF.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2024 20:15:47 +0000
The green steel movement is gaining momentum, as demonstrated by a new collaboration between the US startup Electra and the leading global steel trader Interfer Edelstahl Group.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:24:10 +0000
Key Takeaways: Microgrids speed power availability and deployment of freight truck charging Specific charging challenges face microgrid deployment that must be overcome There are federal, state, and non-profit organizations that can assist As previous articles have made clear, microgrids, strategically designed for truck stops and depots, are a path forward … [continued]
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