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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 […]

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New VinFast EV Factory, Women In STEM, & Forced Birthers: North Carolina’s Got It All

July 18, 2022 admin abortion, cars, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, le thi thu thuy, North Carolina, policy & politics, usa, vinfast, vingroup

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2022 15:00:22 +0000

VinFast aims for US EV market with new factory in North Carolina as abortion battle looms between Democratic Governor Roy Cooper and Republicans in the state legislature.

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Solectrac Partners With Nolan Manufacturing To Produce More Electric Tractors (Video)

July 15, 2022 admin Agriculture, clean transport, electric tractors, Electric vehicles, North Carolina, solectrac

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 21:01:49 +0000

Solectrac, located in Northern California, is manufacturing battery-electric tractors for agriculture and utility operations. Those tractors make it possible for farmers to use the sun, wind, or other clean, renewable energy sources to power essential machinery. The company’s mission is to offer farmers independence from the pollution, infrastructure, and price volatility associated with fossil fuels. […]

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NC Supreme Court: HOAs Cannot Prohibit Solar Installs

June 28, 2022 admin clean power, North Carolina, rooftop solar, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 19:35:26 +0000

These days, there’s a funny stereotype on the internet and more and more in real life: Karen. She’s the lady who argues endlessly with store checkout clerks over coupons, and demands to see the manager. She calls the cops and accuses innocent people of color of crimes. They’re also known for doing anything they can […]

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US Army Tests Floating Solar Waters, US Navy Floats Nature-Based Climate Action

June 13, 2022 admin ameresco, clean power, duke energy, floating solar, fort bragg, nature conservation, North Carolina, Solar energy, US Army, US military, us military cleantech, US Navy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 14:37:01 +0000

Floating solar arrays dovetail with Defense Department’s nature conservation strategies as climate change, land encroachment threaten military facilities.

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A North Carolina Legislator Thinks Free EV Charging Should Be Discouraged & Banned

May 31, 2022 admin cars, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, North Carolina

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 31 May 2022 14:38:24 +0000

TANSTAAFL (There Ain’t No Such Thing As A Free Lunch) is an established economic principle. In short, if a business or other organization is giving you something, you’ll probably end up paying for it sooner or later. It dates back to the once common practice of saloons offering people free lunch if they’d purchase at […]

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Charlotte Wants to Convert to All Electric Vehicles by 2030

April 29, 2022 admin carbon emissions, charlotte (nc), clean transport, electric vehicle fleets, Electric vehicles, mass transit / public transit, North Carolina, renewable energy, tesla

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 16:00:55 +0000

What kind of progress is your city making toward all-electric fleets? It is asking critical questions regarding its infrastructure needs, climate challenges, and procurement scheduling? It’s time.

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Is Your City Trying To Convert Its Fleet To All-Electric?

April 28, 2022 admin carbon emissions, clean transport, electric vehicle fleets, Electric vehicles, mass transit / public transit, North Carolina, renewable energy, tesla

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 16:00:55 +0000

What kind of progress is your city making toward all-electric fleets? It is asking critical questions regarding its infrastructure needs, climate challenges, and procurement scheduling? It’s time.

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VinFast Commits To $2 Billion Factory In North Carolina, Or Is It $4 Billion?

March 31, 2022 admin cars, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, green economy, green jobs, North Carolina, vinfast

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 15:31:17 +0000

VinFast is coming to North Carolina and promising thousands of new jobs.

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5 States Updated or Adopted New Clean Energy Standards in 2021

February 3, 2022 admin clean power, delaware, Illinois, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oregon, policy & politics, policy research, renewable energy standards, research, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: U.S. Energy Information Administration| Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 20:40:14 +0000

As of the end of 2021, 31 states and the District of Columbia had renewable portfolio standards (RPS) or clean energy standards (CES). These polices require electricity suppliers to supply a set share of their electricity from designated renewable resources or carbon-free eligible technologies. Four states — Delaware, Oregon, North Carolina, and Illinois — updated their […]