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From pv magazine 08/2022 It is a moment of truth for dozens of companies working on SSBs as their technology emerges from cloistered labs and makes its way to the factory floor. Having mobilized big investment, SSB makers now need to prove that they have not only solved the challenges associated with using solid electrolytes, … Read more
Across the United States, 80 cities and counties have adopted policies that require or encourage the move off fossil fuels to all-electric homes and buildings. As of August 2022, nearly 28 million people across 11 states live in a jurisdiction where local policies favor fossil fuel-free, healthy buildings. And the momentum behind these policies keeps … Read more
It’s reasonable to ask how much these emissions amount to, and how they could be reduced. Unfortunately, however, intelligent debate on the issue has been drowned out by the screams of the anti-EV crowd, which produces a never-ending stream of articles and posts with titles like “EVs’ Dirty Little Secret,” or “Are electric vehicles really … Read more
One of our writers, Fritz Hasler, recently wrote a short review of his Tesla Model 3 Long Range after 75,000 miles and nearly 3 years of ownership. We’ve had our Model 3 Standard Range for just slightly longer than Fritz has had his, but we’ve driven ours far less. I’ll wait to write a full … Read more
Last month, we told readers about a deal between GM and Pilot/Flying J truck stops to install 2000 EVgo charging stations at 500 locations. Now, we’re learning a little more about the deal with news that Delta Electronics will be providing the charging equipment. The GM/Flying J/EVgo Deal Before I provide details about the deal … Read more
The city of Cape Town will soon start paying commercial and Industrial (C&I) business for their excess solar with cash as one of the options on the table. Interested businesses that want to sell their surplus Small-scale Embedded Generation (SSEG) energy to the City of Cape Town need to submit their applications by the 31st … Read more
WiTricity, the Massachusetts company that is a world leader in wireless charging technology, announced this week that it has just raised $63 million in its latest funding round led by Siemens, which contributed $25 million. Other investors included the Japan Energy Fund, Mirae Asset Capital, returning investors Stage One, Airwaves Wireless Electricity, and Delta Electronics, … Read more
A couple weeks ago, we heard from the US Departments of Energy and Transportation that all 50 states had submitted initial plans to review for funding from last year’s Infrastructure Bill. The long-term goal is to use the money to install 500,000 EV charging stations, but states have to start with critical corridors, and that’s … Read more
Tesco has become the first retailer to launch a zero-emission electric lorry to make deliveries from its distribution centers to stores in city centers in the UK. The introduction of electric trucks will help improve air quality in urban areas and reduce emissions and is an area that should really be prioritized by all players … Read more
Missouri has joined the growing list of red states seeking green gold in clean tech fields. That includes green hydrogen, but there’s a catch. Many of these same red states are also jumping on the opportunity to micromanage the lives of women, girls, and anyone else capable of carrying a pregnancy. That could limit their … Read more
