One kind of traveler will find the Dodge City area a little unfriendly. No, they probably won't kill you or challenge you to a duel, but if you're an EV driver, there's a big problem: No fast charging! The post The Dodge City EV Dead Zone appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
In 2021, NYC began an experiment in curbside EV charging, It has been a huge success and will be extended shortly. The post Curbside EV Charging In NYC Is A Huge Success appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Jones Act or not, the US firm Avangrid is aiming to re-launch two massive wind farms off the New England coast. The post US Offshore Wind Slump? What Offshore Wind Slump? appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
PHEV technology could do a lot of good for the world while keeping the costs down for a while until battery prices come down more. The post Dealing With The Flood of PHEVs That’s Coming appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
A recent sighting of a “coming soon” pin on PlugShare got me down a bit of a rabbit hole. But there’s an interesting story happening, and it might be starting near El Paso. Part Of A Much Bigger EV Charging Story There’s a truck stop that’s going to get a ... [continued] The post … | Continue reading
If you’re looking for a nice, dark place to see the stars at night in all of their glory, you’d be hard-pressed to find a better place than Big Bend National Park. Being far from not only cities, but even a ways from all but the smallest towns, there’s just ... [continued] The po … | Continue reading
President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Invests in Projects That Will Reduce Costs for Consumer Battery Recycling, Making EVs More Affordable and Boosting Our Domestic Supply Chains WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Depart … | Continue reading
Tesla (TSLA) has started Cybertruck OEM wrap service after a few months of the launch of its unconventional pickup truck. The automaker is offering Cybertruck wraps in 11 different color options. Tesla has set the price of $6,500 for a Cybertruck wrap. As we predicted in the past … | Continue reading
New High-Resolution Solar Data and Analysis Provides In-Depth Look at Solar Resources in Africa, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East Over 20 years of research in solar radiation at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is now poised to advance power system planning and … | Continue reading
Lately, we’ve gotten an increased number of emails to our contact page complaining about fossil fuel and propaganda campaigns ads on our website, so I felt compelled to write this post to address the situation. Here are a couple of comments that have come in just the last few day … | Continue reading
Will cut energy waste from venting, flaring and leaks; generate $50 million annually for American taxpayers The Department of the Interior yesterday announced a final rule from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) that will curb the waste of natural gas during the production of oi … | Continue reading
Biden-Harris Administration Approves Seventh Offshore Wind Project The Biden-Harris administration has just announced the Department of the Interior’s approval of the Sunrise Wind offshore wind project – the nation’s seventh approval of a commercial-scale offshore wind project un … | Continue reading
China has launched a preemptive strike at the WTO against any sanctions the US may be planning for its electric car exports. The post China Files WTO Complaint Over US EV Incentives appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
The Dacia Spring is the by far most affordable battery-electric vehicle on sale in Europe, typically starting under €20,000, but where are its competitors? The post Will Dacia Spring’s Competitors In China Come To Europe? (Part 1) appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Worldwide, the EV revolution is approaching a tipping point when sales of electric cars reach critical mass and begin a surge upward. The post The EV Revolution Has Passed A Tipping Point appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
A list of chemical and refining awards from the recent $6 billion federal investment includes lots of fossil fuel companies. The post The Awards For Chemical & Refining Decarbonization Go To… appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
The US startup QuantumScape is moving ahead with plans to manufacture a solid-state battery with a self-forming lithium-metal anode. The post QuantumScape Brushes Off Solid-State Battery Skeptics appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
A Rivian R1S or R1T is being raffled off by the Illinois Solar Education Association (ISEA), a 501(c)3 nonprofit whose mission is promoting renewable energy through education and advocacy. The post Act Now To Win A Rivian R1S Or R1T In Illinois Solar’s Charity Fundraiser Raffle a … | Continue reading
Canada continues to provide massive subsidies for fossil fuels while promising to cut emissions. It can't do both. The post Canada Continues Massive Financial Support For Fossil Fuels appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
In some recent videos, we’ve seen Out of Spec pit a Cybertruck, a Rivian R1T, a Silverado EV, and an F-150 Lightning against each other in races across the country (final results not released yet), range to dead testing, and more. Now, the channel has given the four trucks a ... … | Continue reading
A couple of days ago, I came across a very interesting announcement from Electrify America. Using common PR speak, they said, “We are aware of an incident at an Electrify America charging station … and have taken the charging station offline while we investigate.” While most prob … | Continue reading
The results are aligned with what's obvious to anyone who has done bottom-up estimates with realistic perspectives on batteries and hydrogen. The post New European Heavy Freight Decarbonization Study Is Much Better Than Most appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Heat pumps are big enough, and efficient enough, to replace gas-fired steam boilers at commercial and industrial sites all over the US. The post Heat Pumps Are Scaling Up & Taking On Big Industry appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Norway has set a target for all new trucks sold in the country to be electric by 2030. That will require adding many new charging stations capable of providing at least one megawatt of power. The post Norway Is Taking The Lead In Electric Trucks appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
In recent years, the automotive industry has witnessed a seismic shift towards electric vehicles (EVs) driven by advancements in technology, changing consumer preferences, and global efforts to combat climate change. Among traditional automakers, Ford has emerged as a frontrunner … | Continue reading
Industrial decarbonization is in the news. This week the US government announced $6 billion in grants that makers of metal, paper, and glass can use to cut planet-warming emissions. The Biden-Harris administration is framing these grants as a key opportunity to transform the US i … | Continue reading
When Finalized, Loan Will Finance the Restoration and Resumption of 800-MW Electric Nuclear Generating Station in Covert Township, Michigan—Supporting 600 Good-Paying, High-Quality Jobs While Slashing Planet-Warming Emissions COVERT TOWNSHIP, MI — As part of President Biden’s Inv … | Continue reading
BANGKOK, THAILAND — At the Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) 2024, VinFast Auto (Nasdaq: VFS) introduces a diverse range of green mobility solutions to Southeast Asia’s leading auto market, including electric scooters, cars and the electric pickup truck concept — VF Wild. T … | Continue reading
The eROCKIT is claimed to be the world’s fastest e-bike, with a top speed of 62 mph (100 km/h), but just calling it an e-bike doesn’t make it so, even if it’s pedal-operated. eROCKIT calls it a “Human Hybrid®,” and it certainly is a unique approach to 2-wheeled e-mobility, howeve … | Continue reading
IM Motors has indicated that its new car will be available with a solid-state EV battery option, but the devil may be in the details. The post IM Motors Teases Solid-State EV Battery, CATL Not Convinced appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
The Denver Basic Income Project is the first major effort in the US to study the impact of providing guaranteed income to individuals who are unhoused, as a means of accelerating the path toward stability. I founded and seeded this initiative with $500,000 in Tesla gains. We have … | Continue reading
Elon Musk is requiring all Tesla new car buyers to get a test drive to explain the Full Self Driving software just introduced last weekend. The post Musk Creates FSD School, Gets Schooled On Free Speech appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
The problem with PHEVs is simple -- they still run on fossil fuels. Battery-electric vehicles are the best choice for anyone hoping to reduce their carbon emissions quickly. The post Battery-Electric Vehicles Will Prevail Over Hybrids appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Cabotage acts are sabotage for maritime decarbonization. Well, that rhymes, but what does it mean? What is cabotage and why are Europe and the USA more impacted than Asia? It’s a tangled tale and we have to go back over a hundred years to unravel the story and its implications. . … | Continue reading
On March 25th, BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles and power batteries, became the world’s first automaker to roll off its 7 millionth new energy vehicle, the DENZA N7, which was unveiled at its Jinan factory in China, symbolizing another groundbreaking a … | Continue reading
Polestar 3 Cuts Its Carbon Footprint To 24.7 tCO2e By Reducing Aluminium & Battery Related Emissions Polestar creates exclusive electric performance cars that harness minimalistic design, technological innovations, and sustainable solutions to make the desirable choice and the ri … | Continue reading
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the funding available under the Clean Energy Technology Deployment on Tribal Lands — 2024 (DE-FOA-0003298) funding opportunity announcement (FOA) has doubled, increasing from $25 million to $50 million. Through this FOA, the DO … | Continue reading
23 Teams Will Move Forward in the American-Made Challenge Focused on Community-Based Innovation Leer en Español The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced 23 teams have won the CONCEPT Phase of the American-Made Community Energy Innovation Prize in the Clean Energy Ecosy … | Continue reading
If getting started with solar power is on your to-do list, now’s the time to start shopping, because solar panel prices continue to drop even as the number of choices for photovoltaic panels is increasing. Or perhaps you already have a small-scale home or off-grid solar setup and … | Continue reading
When it comes to visiting the country’s most popular national parks, it’s usually pretty easy in an EV. The South Rim of the Grand Canyon has both Tesla and CCS charging right outside of the park. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is also fairly well served, and getting better. … | Continue reading
Today, cars can feel a little suffocating. In bigger cities (and sadly in many smaller ones), traffic can make you feel like you’re stuck in a rolling coffin. Everywhere, the cost of owning one can sometimes make you feel like you’re caught in a debt-trap with a newer car or ... … | Continue reading
Russia's Baltic Fleet will find the sea lanes getting crowded as Baltic states flex their offshore wind muscles with massive new projects. The post Offshore Wind Race Heats Up In Baltic Sea, Russia Or Not appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
A lot more electric motorcycles have been unleashed onto the streets of Nairobi. These days you do not even need to go around looking for them. They are literally everywhere you go, which is extremely exciting. The post There Are Now Visibly More Electric Motorcycles In Nairobi, … | Continue reading
I think I hit 1,000,000 anti-EV memes this week, mostly from a couple of friends who just can't stop themselves. So, today, I'm announcing THE COUNTER. We're going to counter all this anti-EV BS, and produce a ton of memes that anyone can use to send right back. The post Tired Of … | Continue reading
Geoengineering could have terrifying consequences, but not using geoengineering could be even worse for humanity. The post NOAA Calls For Urgent Geoengineering Investigation appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
People who own electric vehicles or follow EV news know the EPA and WLTP range tests might not be all that representative of real-world driving range. Some YouTubers who drive EVs have conducted their own personal range tests and shared the results in their videos. One guy, Kyle … | Continue reading
The Belgian bike company Cowboy has just launched a new model of e-bike, called the Cross, which it says is "a design icon in the making." The post The Cowboy Cross Is A Smooth New Urban E-Bike appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
The Infrastructure Bill’s NEVI program is already having a big impact on EV charging in the United States. Only a few stations have been completed so far, and there are many, many more to come. The first year’s plan alone calls for charging stations every 50 miles along the inter … | Continue reading