Fusion Energy Breakthrough: Record Performance Achieved at JET

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:23:33 +0000

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Scientists and engineers working at the Joint European Torus (JET) have set a new record for sustained fusion energy. The team on Feb. 9 reported producing 59 megajoules of fusion energy, more than doubling the previous record of 21.7 megajoules set in 1997 at JET. The achievement was touted as “a major step forward on […]

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UK Starts 2022 Above 20% Plugin EV Share — May End Close To 50%

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2022 14:22:15 +0000

The UK saw plugin electric vehicle share hit 20.4% in January 2022, up from 13.7% in January 2021. Full battery electrics almost doubled their share year-on-year, to 12.5%. Diesels continued their retirement walk, with just 5.2% share, from 12.3% year-on-year. Overall auto volumes recovered slightly from last year, but were still down by around a […]

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Volvo & Northvolt 3,000-Job Battery Plant, GM × Lightning eMotors, UK EV Sales — EV News Today

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2022 08:00:44 +0000

Volvo Cars and Northvolt accelerate shift to electrificationIt’s time for another roundup of EV news releases from the past day or so. Check out the hottest EV news below. We’ve also included a few solar power stories. EVs Fisker Ocean all-electric SUV will make its European debut at Mobile World Congress Vauxhall named UK’s best-selling electric LCV manufacturer Volvo & Northvolt accelerate […]

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UK Drivers Cut Fuel Costs 69% Switching To EVs From Petrol/Diesel Cars

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2022 06:05:12 +0000

YESSS ElectricalUK drivers are set to save 68.6% of their annual fuel costs when making the switch from internal combustion engine vehicles to electric vehicles, new research shows. Analysts at Your Electrical Supplies, Service, and Solutions (YESSS Electrical) compared the cost per mile of charging an EV to fueling a new gas/petrol or diesel car based […]

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Rolls-Royce Sets Megawatt Milestone for Hybrid-Electric Aircraft System

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 05:14:00 +0000

Bracing for explosive growth in the electrification of mobility, UK-based engineering giant Rolls-Royce is developing various all-electric and hybrid-electric drive systems for aircraft. At one of its most

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London’s Route 94 Gets An Upgrade With 29 New Electric Double-Decker Buses From BYD

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 04:00:13 +0000

An arterial bus route in West London is going fully electric as transit operator RATP Dev subsidiary London United took delivery of 29 fully electric BYD double-decker buses built by BYD partner Alexander Dennis Limited. The new BYD ADL Enviro400EV double-decker buses maintain the iconic look of West London, just without the emissions

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Jaguar Land Rover’s “Project Vector” Is What Many Of Us Expect From The Future

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 04:30:31 +0000

Jaguar Land Rover has a new concept vehicle out that looks quite similar to a few concept vehicles from other automakers (Tesla sort of included). It’s basically part of a new class of vehicles that designers apparently think will become the norm as the industry evolves into autonomous transport

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Vestas, Siemens Gamesa, GE Top Wind Turbine Growth

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 22:35:33 +0000

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An energy and finance research group on Feb. 18 said Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy’s (SGRE’s) offshore wind installations make it far and away the market leader in that category, while Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas continues to lead the onshore and overall wind turbine market. The report published Tuesday from BloombergNEF (BNEF) said Vestas took […]

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