Solar-Powered EV Charging from Electrify America — New Project

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2023 04:50:59 +0000

Electric cars are clean, but solar-powered electric cars are much cleaner. For years, many electric car drivers have been charging up with solar power at home, but solar-powered charging away from home is a bit more challenging. Tesla CEO Elon Musk said many years ago that all Tesla Superchargers would be solar powered — but […]

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BMW Ramping Up Electric Car Production, Including In Mexico

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2023 23:21:44 +0000

Just about every automaker on the planet is increasing its electric vehicle production to some degree in 2023, and BMW Group is no exception. In fact, BMW seems to be on a serious push to try to take more of the EV market. Naturally, it must know that its survival, and certainly its success, in […]

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Ukraine Schools & Hospitals Getting Solar + Storage From “Energy Act For Ukraine Foundation” & Menlo Electric

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 04:55:08 +0000

Sadly, Ukraine is still suffering tremendously from Russia’s ill-fated, cruel, inhumane, and illogical invasion of its borders. The people of Ukraine are still fighting for their own survival as a country, and many have of course died in the fight. They need all the help they can get, including electricity support as Russia has knocked […]

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Cauchari Solar Initiative Giving Argentina a Boost into Clean Energy Future

Credit to Author: Otto Gunderson| Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2023 18:48:41 +0000

The largest solar project in South America is situated at over 13,000 feet above sea level in the far north of Argentina. In 2019, this project was inaugurated with over 1,000,000 solar panels generating power for 160,000 homes. At its onset, the project consisted of three individual PV fields, the Caurachi I, II, and III. […]

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Indian Company Breaks Ground At 1 Gigawatt Solar Power Park

Credit to Author: Saurabh| Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2023 15:36:51 +0000

Indian hydropower company SJVN has announced start of construction of a large solar power park in the northern state of Rajasthan.  On January 3rd, the President of India laid the foundation for a 1 gigawatt solar power park at Bikaner, Rajasthan. The project is being developed by SJVN Green Energy Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary […]

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Solar Planned to Support South African Mines

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2023 04:52:04 +0000

Solar FarmSouth African and Australian miners are realising the benefits of using renewable energy to power their mines. It not only reduces their carbon footprint, but also their costs. “The shift is all the more attractive for miners in South Africa, where power cuts have reached record levels as state power utility Eskom struggles to meet […]

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Home Depot Does A Big Energy Deal, But It Does More Behind The Scenes

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2022 12:00:13 +0000

When you have a big retail space, it makes a lot of sense on the surface to cover the whole roof in solar panels. After all, there’s space and generating renewable energy is a good thing. But even the largest stores can only cover around half of their electricity needs taking that approach. Even adding […]

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Community Solar Landfill Project In New Jersey Is A Win–Win–Win–Win

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2022 21:20:59 +0000

Clean energy is great anywhere, but it’s especially appreciated and valuable on land that can’t be used for much else. Landfill solar projects have been a very popular type of clean energy project as a result. The latest such project to get under construction is a 10 megawatt (MW) community solar landfill project being developed […]

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