Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 16:58:46 +0000
A leading solar energy equipment provider announced construction of a new factory that will expand its U.S. operations. California-based Nextracker on June 18 held a ceremony to mark the second […]
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Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 14:04:36 +0000
When people think of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), it is often solar, wind, and other clean energy generation technologies that come to mind. However, Ana Aday, a materials science researcher in NREL’s Building Technologies and Science Center, is taking on a whole new challenge: decarbonizing the cement and … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2024 18:49:50 +0000
As concrete month draws nearer to a close, it’s time to look at an option not previously explored, continuing to use limestone but bolting on carbon capture and paying for waste disposal in permanent sequestration sites. After fifteen years of assessing carbon capture technologies, pilots and proposals, this is one … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: NRDC| Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2024 23:10:58 +0000
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The clean car policies of the Biden administration will deliver unprecedented benefits to the American people, including billions of dollars of savings, more vehicle options and less pollution, a new report from NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) shows. The report, Cleaner Cars, Fatter Wallets, compiles new and existing data … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 23:23:51 +0000
So, Tesla held its big annual shareholder meeting yesterday, and that included a vote to (again) give Elon Musk by far the biggest CEO compensation package in history. But the biggest story at Tesla is the same as it was last quarter, last year, and in the years to come. … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 16:05:37 +0000
Regular readers will either appreciate or hate that for roughly 20 months I’ve been decorating my articles and presentations with images generated by artificial intelligence algorithms. I’m not going to address the full range of reasons, but will just do some basic math on the electricity use to get a … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 10:43:47 +0000
A peppy techno beat rolled and repeated in the online background leading up to the 2024 Tesla Annual Stockholder Meeting. For many small shareholders like me, sitting in on the meeting was an anomaly. After all, what voice would we little people have in the everyday workings of a corporation? … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: World Resources Institute| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 09:54:15 +0000
As momentum for electric vehicles accelerates in the U.S., a skilled and trained auto manufacturing workforce will be necessary for a successful transition. Policies like the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law have helped deliver more than $154 billion in investments into building electric vehicles and components. By 2035, EVs could … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2024 18:36:34 +0000
Tesla’s real world challenges have already had an impact on its success. The question is, How much will current events, such as Thursday’s 2024 Annual Stockholder Meeting, affect Tesla’s future stability and viability? The Annual Meeting will be held at Tesla’s Austin headquarters. The company expects to accommodate only a … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2024 16:01:13 +0000
How much steel does a person need to have a “first world” standard of living? Most people in the developed world never think of this question. They just get up from their beds held together with steel screws and bolts, stand on their floors which are held up with steel … [continued]
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