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Mining Giant Albemarle Announces Advanced Lithium Tech Park In North Carolina

December 27, 2022 admin albemarle, batteries, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, green economy, investment, lithium, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, North Carolina

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2022 06:45:07 +0000

Cutting global heating emissions relies in huge part on electrifying transport. Electrifying transport relies on massively scaling up mining & processing of a handful of minerals. The most famous of those minerals is lithium. The #1 provider in the world of lithium for EV batteries is Albemarle Corporation. For the state of North Carolina, that […]

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North Carolina’s Governor Highlights Cleantech Progress In The State

December 3, 2022 admin clean power, clean transport, cleantech news, Electric vehicles, North Carolina, vinfast, wind energy

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 22:00:26 +0000

Yesterday, Governor Roy Cooper spoke at the North Carolina Medium- and Heavy-Duty (MHD) Electric Vehicle State Policy Bootcamp to highlight how crucial electrifying MHD vehicles is for North Carolina. He showcased the policies the state has put in place to make this happen. In a subsequent press release, they provided some links to the success stories […]

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NET Power Natural Gas Generating Plant Captures Its Own Emissions

November 17, 2022 admin Carbon Capture, carbon dioxide emissions, clean power, Fossil Fuels, natural gas, North Carolina, occidental petroleum

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 18:15:24 +0000

NET Power is developing a new process for capturing carbon emissions from a natural gas generating station.

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New Approach Would Improve User Access to Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

November 2, 2022 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, North Carolina, north carolina state university, research, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2022 16:50:57 +0000

In the future, the high demand for EV charging is something that will need to be addressed. Despite more and more EV charging stations becoming available every day, there are still a few areas that need to be addressed until access to charging stations becomes more widespread. Location, time, and duration are three areas that […]

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Duke Energy Targets Carbon-Free Power Generation

October 14, 2022 admin clean power, duke energy, grid, North Carolina, policy & politics, policy research, research, Solar energy, SOUTH CAROLINA

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:15:37 +0000

In 2021, North Carolina passed legislation codifying a 70% emissions-reduction target for 2030 and a net-zero carbon dioxide emissions target for 2050,

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Toyota Continues Its Fast BEV Development Pace With Battery Investments in US & Japan

September 5, 2022 admin batteries, battery factories, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, Japan, North Carolina, toyota

Credit to Author: Raymond Tribdino| Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2022 19:30:28 +0000

When Toyota announced its plan in April of 2021 to introduce a full line-up of 70 electrified vehicles, with 15 BEVs, including 7 new and already available bZ BEV models by 2025, it also set in motion a series of peripheral manufacturing and R&D actions. Just over a year later it finalized plans to create […]

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VinFast Electric Scooters Enabling A Transportation Revolution In SE Asia

August 5, 2022 admin clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, Electric vehicles, ev charging, hai phong, motorcycles + scooters, North Carolina, United States, Vietnam, vinfast

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2022 12:50:52 +0000

In addition to the vehicle VinFast produces 4 different models of electric scooters to meet the growing needs of Vietnam’s population, ranging from smaller, more affordable Feliz S scooter up to the larger, more powerful Theon S. Scooters are the backbone of transportation in Vietnam with the majority of citizens owning one or two scooters. […]

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VinFast’s Electric Scooters Are Enabling A Transportation Revolution In Southeast Asia

August 4, 2022 admin clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, Electric vehicles, ev charging, hai phong, motorcycles + scooters, North Carolina, United States, Vietnam, vinfast

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2022 12:50:52 +0000

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Undisclosed Flood Damage Financially Soaks Home Buyers

August 4, 2022 admin climate change, Flooding, floods, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, research, Water

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2022 09:50:28 +0000

Across the United States, the majority of states lack laws that require flood damages be fully disclosed to home buyers. The consequences can be financially ruinous to those who unwittingly purchase a flood-prone home. States that don’t require disclosure of flood risks, or have inadequate disclosure requirements, hurt those with future flood damages. Why wouldn’t a state […]

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Renu Energy Solutions Doubles Solar Power Production for University of North Carolina Asheville

July 26, 2022 admin asheville, clean power, North Carolina, renu energy solutions, rooftop solar, Solar energy, unc, university of north carolina

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2022 20:20:54 +0000

64-panel solar array to provide 37,000 kWh annually for UNC Asheville Reuter Center CHARLOTTE, NC — Renu Energy Solutions, a locally-owned and operated solar installer in North Carolina and South Carolina, today announced the completion of a new solar installation at the University of North Carolina Asheville (UNC Asheville). A video of the installation can […]