There’s been a lot of great pumped hydro news from around the world in the past month, so a bit ... [continued] The post Pumped Hydro Accelerating Into Grid Storage Future appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Researchers in Switzerland have found a way to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere using sunlight to power a chemical reaction. The post ETH Zurich Process Uses Sunlight To Remove Carbon Dioxide From The Atmosphere appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
News out of the Tesla Gigafactory in Fremont is that workers there that they are getting a raise, as are ... [continued] The post Tesla Anticipates UAW Pressure, Adjusts Wages For Its Factory Employees appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Since 2014 I’ve been tracking the natural experiment in China regarding the ability to scale nuclear generation vs renewables. My ... [continued] The post Nuclear Continues To Lag Far Behind Renewables In China Deployments appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Researchers demonstrated that stainless steel and other metal alloys coated with hexagonal boron nitride, or hBN, exhibit non-stick or low-friction ... [continued] The post Armor For Steel: New Method Could Enable Advances In Energy, Electronics, & Aerospace appeared first on Cl … | Continue reading
A new product could offset some of the negative health impacts of sitting for long periods at work, add some ... [continued] The post It’s A Bike. For Your Desk. And It Can Charge Your Devices. appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
A focus on car alternatives and better pedestrian infrastructure could save 6,000 lives and $259 billion each year. State departments ... [continued] The post Drive Less, Live More: How States Can Lead the Way in Climate-Smart Transportation appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), on behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO), has ... [continued] The post NREL Awards $1.8 Million in Second Round of Contracts To Support Development of Cheaper, More Efficient Cadmium Tellu … | Continue reading
Fun fact about me: I’m a tennis nut. As such, I’m super excited about the 2024 Australia Open, which has ... [continued] The post Kia Electrifying 2024 Australian Open — Let’s Go! Idemo! Vamos! appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
The Skarper system is a unique take on the drop-in e-bike conversion kit, as the unit clips on and off of the chain stay, so riders can choose when they want to add electric power to their favorite bike and when they want to ride it without that e-boost. | Continue reading
Poland is among the Baltic Sea nations to nail down a foothold in the offshore wind industry, despite security concerns over Russia. The post Polish Powerhouse To Spark Offshore Wind Rush In Baltic Sea appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
This week we celebrated National Cut Your Energy Costs Day! Every day the Department of Energy is committed to providing you ... [continued] The post National Cut Your Energy Costs Day — Celebrate With Us! appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Natural disasters in recent memory have posed significant challenges to Puerto Rico’s electrical grid and the more than three million ... [continued] The post Advancing Puerto Rico’s Grid Recovery & Modernization in 2023 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Humans store water in huge metal towers and deep concrete reservoirs. But nature’s water storage is much more scenic – ... [continued] The post Snow-Capped Mountains at Risk from Climate Change appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
A grid scale battery storage facility from Plus Power in Hawaii proved its worth during the first few weeks of operation. The post Plus Power Activates 185 MW/565 MWh Battery System In Hawai’i appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Rumors are flying over Porsche's interest in producing a hydrogen fuel cell electric car, with green hydrogen in the mix. The post Porsche Readies Self For Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car…Maybe! appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Before the end of this year, the BYD pickup truck should go on sale in Australia, Asia, and several other ... [continued] The post BYD Pickup Will Come In Two Flavors — PHEV And BEV appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Tesla Giveth and Tesla Taketh Away As part of Tesla’s ongoing grass roots campaign to bring new buyers to the ... [continued] The post Tesla Removes Model 3 from the Referral Program; Model Y, S and X Still Eligible appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
The U.S. Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has been a tremendous leader for U.S. solar companies for years. Its board ... [continued] The post Changes on Solar Energy Industries Association’s Board & Leadership Team appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
In what looks like yet another misguided attempt to disrupt the electric micromobility scene, a Korean company has recently announced ... [continued] The post Reinventing The (Hubless) Wheel, E-Bike Edition: But Why? appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
20 Teams Win $50,000 and Move on to Set! Contest A new crop of semifinalists has been selected to move ... [continued] The post Solar Prize Round 7 Semifinalists Bring Bold, Bright Ideas to Competition appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Upcoming Workshop Will Offer Questaal Tutorials and Introduction to the Software Suite To understand how things work, we must think ... [continued] The post Materials Science Software Enables High-Fidelity Answers to Basic Principles Questions appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Offering incentives for choosing clean tech alternatives can be a great way to get more people to buy in to ... [continued] The post Atlanta Is Offering Residents A Generous E-Bike Rebate This Spring appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
We’ve been celebrating BYD recently for becoming the #1 top BEV seller globally — in the 4th quarter of 2023. ... [continued] The post BYD Electric Buses For Mexico Grow BYD’s Global Growth & Impact appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
File this one under things you didn’t know you needed but which look like a helluva lot of fun (snow ... [continued] The post Cyrusher Introduces The World’s First Electric Snowboard appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
A Tesla Cybertruck has been filmed struggling to drive up a snowy driveway. Should we all stop what we are doing and run to tell the king? The post Do Not Read This Report About Cybertruck Issues In The Snow appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
It’s that time of year when tech companies are debuting all sorts of new products in the US, thanks to ... [continued] The post VinFast’s Motorcycle-ish DrgnFly Is “Not Just An E-Bike,” It’s Copypasta appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Captured carbon can yield carbon nanofibers and green hydrogen, too, which could be a better solution than simply pushing it underground. The post Nanofibers Pulled From Captured Carbon, With A Green Hydrogen Bonus appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Welcome to another prognostication for 2024 in clean tech article. This is the third in the series, following our predictions ... [continued] The post Predictions For Heat Pump Adoption Trends In 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Annual Suite of Electricity System Scenarios Shows There Could Be Fewer Emissions, More Renewables, and Clean Energy Tax Credits Continued ... [continued] The post NREL Releases the 2023 Standard Scenarios appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
EVgo and Toyota recently announced that they’ve extended their charging partnership. As part of this agreement, drivers who purchase or ... [continued] The post EVgo Extends Charging Deal With Toyota For Free bZ4X Charging appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Some recent Reddit posts show us that there are some problems at used and new auto dealers. Not only are ... [continued] The post Many Dealers Aren’t Offering The Point-Of-Sale Rebate, May Miss Key Deadline For 2023 Sales appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
People who own electric vehicles (EVs) are more likely to go a step further and add solar panels to their ... [continued] The post Green Wheels, Bright Skies: NREL Analysis Unveils the Connection Between Electric Vehicles and Photovoltaics appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
BYD has now released to the US press and world the news that it sold more than 3 million plugin ... [continued] The post 7 Stunning BYD Stats from 2023 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Kia came to CES 2024 with the goal of making a splash. Rather than just rolling out a new electric ... [continued] The post Kia & Hyundai: Customizable EV Platform for Uber and eVTOL Aircraft | CES 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
At CES 2023, Sony and Honda introduced the first car created by their Sony Honda Mobility partnership. The name they ... [continued] The post Sony And Honda Present Latest AFEELA Concept At CES 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
If you’re interested in getting your home off of natural (methane) gas, or you want to upgrade your electric coil ... [continued] The post Hot Deal: Save Over $100 On This 4-Element Induction Cooktop appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
On the road to a more sustainable transportation ecosystem, the electric micromobility segment has really blossomed in recent years, and ... [continued] The post A Far Better E-Scooter Is An Electric Kick-Bike appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Demonstrating the Volkswagen ID.4’s continued appeal and contributing to its growing success, German industrial tech giant Siemens AG is planning ... [continued] The post Siemens Getting 1,000 Volkswagen ID.4 Electric Cars appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
We forecast average annual crude oil prices in 2024 and 2025 will remain near their 2023 average because we expect ... [continued] The post U.S. EIA Expects Relatively Flat Crude Oil Prices in 2024 & 2025 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Tesla made a splash last year with the introduction of an upgraded Model 3 sedan in China. Code name “Highland,” ... [continued] The post Tesla’s Redesigned Highland Model 3 Now Available in the United States appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
As part of our predictions in clean tech for 2024 series (see this post on predictions in AgTech), today, I’m ... [continued] The post 2024 Predictions In Climate Policy — Interviews With Gabrielle Jorgensen, Mark Z. Jacobsen, & Peter Weiner appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
A new electrolysis system can pump green hydrogen from water without an expensive membrane, taking a giant step toward the $1-per-kg goal. The post Membrane-Free Green Hydrogen To Chase The Fossil Fuel Blues Away appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
If you’re like so many people in the world, you’re concerned about the climate crisis. If you are also an ... [continued] The post Transition Finance Is Key To 2024 Climate Investing appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Volkswagen continues its rise up the EV revolution ladder. In 2023, Volkswagen’s full electric vehicle (BEV) sales rose 21.1% compared ... [continued] The post Volkswagen BEV Sales Increase 21.1% in 2023 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
We expect solar electric generation will be the leading source of growth in the U.S. electric power sector. In our ... [continued] The post U.S. EIA: Solar Will Supply Almost All Growth in U.S. Electricity Generation through 2025 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Two states with rapidly growing wind and solar generating fleets account for the bulk of the capacity additions. California has ... [continued] The post U.S. Battery Storage Capacity Expected to Nearly Double in 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
The holiday season is over and we’ve already logged more than a week in January. Looking back at the first ... [continued] The post Top Cleantech Stories to Start 2024! appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading