Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2023 01:35:38 +0000
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD thinks the USA’s Inflation Reduction Act is preventing the sale of cheap electric cars in the United States. Does this make sense? We asked BYD’s CEO whether or not the company would bring its popular electric vehicles (EVs) to the US a couple of times in the past decade. We’ve […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:36:21 +0000
It’s an unusual edition of “Cleantech Leader & Laggard Of The Week” this week. We’ve got a country to highlight, not exactly for breaking news but rather for long-term improvement that has made itself more evident this past week. And then we’ve got a rather famous (or infamous) person. Let’s start with the bad news […]
Credit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2023 17:36:51 +0000
Your current car is getting a bit long in tooth and it’s time when you would normally be looking to replace it. Don’t buy another gas car! Some of you won’t let “them” pry a gas car from your cold dead fingers. However, many of the rest of us are open to the idea of […]
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2023 17:35:12 +0000
As a living document, the strategy is still deeply flawed, but less flawed than the first one. If the DOE updates it every six months, and there’s as much movement each time, then by 2025 or 2026 it could be a good strategy.
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2023 12:34:29 +0000
Tesla stands to qualify for $1.8 billion in the federal production credits that are part of the Inflation Reduction Act this year.
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2023 03:02:45 +0000
In this time of global cost of living crisis, community housing tenants in Adelaide’s north will enjoy reduced power bills following the installation this month of solar panels on their roofs. The organization Citizens Own Renewable Energy Network Australia (CORENA) has partnered with Believe Housing (formerly known as Anglicare) to provide solar panels on 13 […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 03:57:47 +0000
Colorado has raised its tax credit for the purchase of an electric vehicle from $2000 to $5000 as it seeks to add more EVs to its roads.
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 17:35:09 +0000
A new Brookings Paper on Economic Activity had an original goal to quantify the economic impacts of the IRA provisions. They determined that, yes, the IRA provisions would reduce carbon emissions significantly. But that’s not all. These provisions would also cost more than the current government projections that are floating around.
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 22 May 2023 13:56:15 +0000
As Canada moves forward towards becoming a net-zero economy by 2050, more rebates, incentives, and tax cuts are being introduced. The solar industry is smiling.
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 18 May 2023 02:19:09 +0000
Recent changes to federal regulations deemed certain electric vehicles no longer eligible for the full $7,500 tax credit. However, a loophole has been spotted that restores eligibility to nearly any EV, whether from Tesla or other automakers. After the list of EVs qualifying for the full credit was cut significantly last month, some have discovered […]