Electric Buses Just Got Way, Way More Interesting

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 03:55:04 +0000

Electric buses are being put to use in Brooklyn as roving energy storage systems topped with solar panels, as part of a goal to electrify school bus fleets across the nation.

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Methane Expert Rob Jackson Of Global Carbon Project Talks Solutions

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 18:21:39 +0000

Recently I had the opportunity to sit down with Rob Jackson, scientist, author, and director of the Global Carbon Project to talk cow burps, landfills, and shale oil, all in aid of the very big global warming problem that is methane. This is the second half of our conversation, lightly … [continued]

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ChargePoint Pitches Affordable Level 2 EV Charger For Commercial Fleets, For Just $699

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 02:40:16 +0000

ChargePoint has launched a $699 Level 2 EV charger for light duty commercial fleets, a price point that supports the case for electrification on a total cost of ownership basis.

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West Virginia Lobs An Energy Storage Brickbat At Fossil Fuel Stakeholders

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:47:21 +0000

These “power blocks” house new long duration iron-air energy storage systems, designed to shepherd more renewable energy into the grid.

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How Much Does Hydrogen Leak And How Much Does It Matter?

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 00:46:40 +0000

Hydrogen is the gas that’s the second best escape artist in the universe. Helium has it by an edge because while helium is four times the mass of hydrogen per unit, it comes in atoms, not molecules. Hydrogen only comes with another hydrogen atom in the hydrogen molecule, which ends … [continued]

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How The US Can Solve Its Lithium Supply Problem In One Fell Swoop

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 22:27:06 +0000

The USGS has surveyed a small portion of the Smackover Formation for a potential role in the domestic lithium supply chain, and it likes what it sees.

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This Is How Electric Vehicles Win, One School Bus At A Time

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 02:57:33 +0000

Electric school buses and other electric vehicles with vehicle-to-grid capability can help improve grid services for the whole community, by sharing the kilowatts stored up in their batteries.

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This Explains Why GM Ditched The Ultium EV Battery Label

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 21:59:56 +0000

GM is laying plans for the EV battery of the future, including new cost-cutting, performance-enhancing atomic layer deposition technology.

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The US Needs A Marshall Plan For Itself, Not For The Developing World

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 22:41:16 +0000

In the past couple of months, an idea has been percolating through Washington and entities dependent on the United States’ good will that the US should reach back into history and create a Clean Energy Marshall Plan for developing countries. This idea is US economic wunderkind Brian Deese’s brainchild, or … [continued]

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Onsite EV Charging For Renters Is Finally Coming, & So Is Yet Another Headache For Fossil Fuels

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2024 13:35:20 +0000

The startup 3V Infrastructure plans to blow open the EV charging bottleneck at multi-family dwellings, hotels, and other long-stay locations where access to Level 2 charging can be an especially important consideration for female EV drivers.

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