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United Airlines Puts $15 Million Bet On Electric Aircraft Startup Eve Air Mobility

September 10, 2022 admin Aviation, clean transport, electric aircraft, electric aviation, Electric vehicles, embraer, eve air mobility, United Airlines

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2022 03:10:06 +0000

There are various views on electric aircraft. Some think electric aircraft are clearly the future, while others think it’s all fluff. Then, of course, there’s the middle ground. What really inspires confidence, though, is when big shots in the aviation industry start putting money behind the technology. On that topic, United Airlines has invested $15 […]

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Another Sign Hybrid-Electric Aircraft Are The Future

July 24, 2022 admin Aviation, clean transport, electric aircraft, electric airplanes, Electric vehicles, pratt & whitney canada, ricardo

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 03:20:27 +0000

One of the news items that recently crossed our path is the news that Pratt & Whitney Canada — which is a self-proclaimed “world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft and helicopter engines and auxiliary power units” — has signed an agreement with consulting firm Ricardo to co-develop hybrid-electric aircraft technology. Typically, […]

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Federal Aviation Administration Partners With NREL for Holistic Look at Energy Needs of Electrified Aircraft

July 23, 2022 admin Aviation, clean transport, electric aircraft, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, faa, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), us federal aviation administration

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2022 06:01:24 +0000

NREL’s Analysis of Electric Charging Infrastructure Will Prepare Airports To Welcome Sustainable Aircraft While Boosting Grid Resilience and Connecting Communities

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New eVTOL Aircraft Cabin Concept from Hyundai Motor Group’s Supernal

July 20, 2022 admin Aviation, clean transport, electric aircraft, Electric vehicles, evtol, Hyundai, hyundai motor group, supernal

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 02:10:23 +0000

Urban electric aircraft have been a fun topic for several years, yet we also don’t really actually have any urban electric aircraft on the market. One day? One of the things that perk up my ears in this field is when a major automaker gets behind a product or buy a startup. After all, automakers […]

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Electric Air Transport of the Future: Air Mobility Initiative

May 5, 2022 admin air mobility initiative (ami), Aviation, Bavaria, clean transport, electric aircraft, electric airplanes, electric aviation, Electric vehicles, GERMANY, research, university of stuttgart, vertiports

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 06 May 2022 01:10:30 +0000

To advance the development of regional and Urban Air Mobility, leading companies, universities, and research institutions as well as municipalities and organizations are joining forces to form the Air Mobility Initiative (AMI). The Institute of Flight Mechanics and Controls (iFR) [de] at the University of Stuttgart is also a partner in the initiative. This initiative, […]

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Getting Electric Off The Ground With R&D + Analysis On Battery-Powered Electric Aircraft & Seacraft

April 6, 2022 admin Aviation, batteries, boats, clean transport, electric aircraft, electric airplanes, electric aviation, electric boats, electric ferries, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, lithium-ion batteries, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), ocracoke, research, SCIENCE, Shipping

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2022 03:00:10 +0000

Electrifying Air and Sea Vehicles Could Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Lower Noise, and Expand Mobility Options for Rural Communities Some have called 2023 the “year of the electric vehicle (EV),” noting the dozens of new battery-powered models set to come available in the United States across all vehicle classes. That milestone is owed, in part, […]

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US Navy Has A $14 Million Stealthy Solar Energy Electric Aircraft Up Its Sleeve

April 4, 2022 admin Aviation, clean power, clean transport, defense innovation unit, electric aircraft, Electric vehicles, Energy, green hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell, nrel, renewable energy, skydweller aero, skydweller usa, Solar energy, unmanned aircraft, US Navy, usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2022 17:20:01 +0000

The US Navy is eyeballing solar energy and a hydrogen fuel cell for infinite flight.

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ZeroAvia Solves Green Hydrogen Chicken-&-Egg Conundrum

April 4, 2022 admin airports, Aviation, California, clean power, clean transport, electric aircraft, Electric vehicles, green hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, United Airlines, usa, zeroavia, zev station

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2022 14:27:57 +0000

The fuel cell startup ZeroAvia is laying plans for green hydrogen hubs at airports to decarbonize aircraft and ground vehicles, too.

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Elon Musk Expounds On Electric Airplanes & Exceptional Engineers

February 11, 2020 admin Aviation, cars, clean transport, consumer technology, electric aircraft, electric airplanes, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, green economy, green jobs, hyperchange, tesla, tesla batteries

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 06:00:36 +0000

Elon Musk told the hosts of a Third Row Tesla and HyperChange podcast recently that he has no plans to develop an electric airplane — yet.

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Rolls-Royce Claims Its Latest Electric Airplane Battery Has The World’s Highest Energy Density

January 29, 2020 admin Aviation, battery energy density, clean transport, electric aircraft, electric airplanes, Electric vehicles, electroflight, formula e, rolls royce electric airplane, Rolls-Royce

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 17:30:04 +0000

Rolls-Royce is working to build the fastest single seat electric airplane of all time. To get there, it has to solve an assortment of complex engineering problems