Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 22:43:36 +0000
CATL, the largest battery manufacturer in the world, is planning a major new push into battery swapping technology.
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 17:09:04 +0000
DOE announced 10 Phase 2 winners of the Solutions for Lasting, Viable Energy Infrastructure Technologies (SOLVE IT) Prize, awarding winning teams $150,000 each for their proposed community-driven clean energy solutions. Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced 10 Phase 2 winners of the Solutions for Lasting, Viable Energy Infrastructure … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 04:59:04 +0000
We write about solar microgrids all the time, but we seldom feature specific projects and how they are helping real, live humans. The video below does a great job of highlighting a small project in New Orleans, Louisiana. “What do solar panels and battery-powered microgrids have to do with protecting … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Raymond Tribdino| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 03:19:33 +0000
Latin America is Gogoro CEO Horace Luke’s last official function After opening shop in Bogota, Colombia, last May, Gogoro launched in Santiago, Chile, just last month. In both instances, the battery swapping and smartscooter company inked deals with fuel and lubricant companies — Tepel in Colombia and Copec in Chile. … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 02:55:05 +0000
If electric cars are the cars of the future (and they are), then batteries are sort of the gasoline of the future (well, really, they should be considered the gas tanks of the future … but gas tanks aren’t nearly as valuable, technical, or worth discussing). What’s in those batteries … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Raymond Tribdino| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:44:08 +0000
Berlin’s BVG transit system has received the world’s first series-produced electric bus with a battery passport: the Solaris Urbino 18 electric. In a press statement, Solaris said the deliveries put BVG three years ahead of EU regulations, which will require a battery passport in all electric vehicles starting in 2027. … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 19:07:43 +0000
The use of distributed energy resources (DERs), which can include solar panels, wind turbines, batteries, fuel cells, and more, is increasing as the power generation sector becomes more decentralized. The […]
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Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 20:02:33 +0000
Key Takeaways: Transportation is the highest emissions segment in United States Of rail, water, and road, only freight trucking can readily decarbonize Electric trucks are cost-effective and rapidly advancing The United States has unintentionally made itself into the country with the hardest to decarbonize transportation sector, and it matters. Transportation … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 19:21:56 +0000
Here at CleanTechnica, we have written previously about Camp Pendleton several times, and of particular note was the large solar power installation. Now comes another big story, although it’s about energy storage, not photovoltaics. Typically in the US, energy storage projects that use batteries provide backup and pulses of electricity … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Derek Markham| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 18:10:39 +0000
Stellantis and CATL recently announced a strategic agreement for a joint venture that could see up to €4.1 billion invested in the construction of a large-scale European lithium iron phosphate battery plant. The facility, which they say will be constructed in multiple phases in Zaragoza, Spain, is intended to eventually … [continued]
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