Decarbonizing Industrial Heat Faces Cognitive, Capex, Opex, & Disruptive Technology Challenges

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 19:00:30 +0000

Sexy / Unsexy, Practical / Impractical quadrant chart for residential, commercial and industrial heat sources by Michael Barnard, Chief Strategist, TFIE Strategy Inc.There is insufficient attention paid to industrial heat decarbonization due to discontinuous technologies, contextual problems, and current economics.

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GMC Hummer EV Pickup & SUV Sold Out For At Least Two Years

Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2022 16:58:25 +0000

It looks like there is some bad news if you were wanting to purchase a 2022 GMC Hummer EV Pickup or SUV. They are sold out, and it looks like the waiting list is two or more years. Ever since the GMC Hummer EV Pickup was revealed and subsequently launched, demand for the really cool […]

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Nissan LEAF Awarded WhichEV “Lifetime Achievement Award”

Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2022 03:55:42 +0000

The Independent UK-based publication WhichEV has announced that the “Lifetime Achievement Award” for popularising electrification in vehicles goes to none other than the Nissan LEAF. The Nissan LEAF is well deserving of this honor after coming to the market more than a decade ago. The LEAF not only set the standard for the entire vehicle […]

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Volvo Australia To Sell Only Electric Cars By 2026

Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2022 18:00:59 +0000

Many global car manufacturing brands have made the commitment to switch to electric vehicles by 2030. This commitment to zero emissions by 2030 highlights the eagerness of car manufacturing brands to do their part in fighting climate change. Volvo Group is one of the car-manufacturing brands that has made that 2030 commitment. But in a […]

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How Does Russia Keep Signing Nuclear Power Contracts?

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2022 17:16:53 +0000

Map of RussiaRussia’s ability to keep signing nuclear contracts in the midst of massive sanctions over its illegal invasion of Ukraine is a complicated story. I certainly wouldn’t be signing contracts for energy with Russia right now.

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Canoo’s New EV Battery Module Manufacturing Facility in Oklahoma

Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2022 08:28:08 +0000

Canoo has announced a new EV battery module manufacturing facility in MidAmerica Industrial Park in Pryor, Oklahoma. Canoo is a young advanced mobility company, and the new facility will help expand Canoo’s manufacturing and employment footprint in the region. Once fully operational, the new facility will be able to handle approximately 3200 MWh of battery […]

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XPENG Announces Vehicle Delivery Results For October 2022, Sees 56% Increase YOY

Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2022 15:00:20 +0000

So far, this has been a good year for the Chinese smart electric vehicle company XPeng Inc (NYSE: XPEV and HKEX: 9868) and October 2022 was no exception. XPeng vehicle delivery results for October 2022 were released and showed some good numbers driving the company forward. In the month of October, XPENG recorded monthly deliveries […]

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New US Hydrogen Strategy: Wrong Department, Wrong Authors

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2022 17:26:26 +0000

Hydrogen demand projection through 2100The US hydrogen strategy was positioned in the wrong federal department. It was put in the hands of people who deal with fossil fuels all day long and have a paradigm of burning them for energy, not a paradigm of electricity for energy. It fails Rumelt’s test for the first thing that makes a good strategy, and so its principles and actions will be failures as well.

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Lear Wins Electrification Contract For GM Ultium Full-Size SUVs & Trucks Through 2030

Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2022 16:31:44 +0000

General Motors Corp has selected Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) to produce the battery disconnect unit (BDU) on all full-size SUVs and trucks built on the automaker’s Ultium EV platform through 2030. Lear Corporation is a global leader in seating and e-systems, with over 160,000 employees and 257 facilities in 38 countries. With a modest investment […]

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25 Years Ahead Of Initial Target, GM Secures All Energy Needed to Achieve Renewable Energy Goal

Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2022 04:35:01 +0000

An ambitious renewable energy goal years in the making was reached ahead of schedule, according to General Motors Wednesday. By reaching the goal, General Motors is expected to avoid the production of an estimated 1 million metric tons of carbon emissions that would have been produced between 2025 and 2030. GM has announced that it […]

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