The Volvo XC40 Leads The Way In South Africa As BEV Sales Show Good Progress in 2023

Sales of battery-electric vehicles came close to breaching the 1,000 units per year mark in South Africa for the first ... [continued] The post The Volvo XC40 Leads The Way In South Africa As BEV Sales Show Good Progress in 2023 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Army Of Pickup Trucks To Ding Diesel And Gas With New Solar Panels

The Canadian firm Worksport is on track to send solar panels flying onto millions of pickup trucks, electric or not, in the form of tonneau covers. The post Army Of Pickup Trucks To Ding Diesel And Gas With New Solar Panels appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Solar Industry Responds to BLM Opening 22 Million Acres of Federal Lands to Solar

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, the Bureau of Land Management released a revised environmental review of the Western Solar Plan, also ... [continued] The post Solar Industry Responds to BLM Opening 22 Million Acres of Federal Lands to Solar appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

BLM Analysis Aims to Optimize Solar Energy Development Throughout the U.S. West

WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior yesterday announced an updated roadmap for solar energy development across the West, designed ... [continued] The post BLM Analysis Aims to Optimize Solar Energy Development Throughout the U.S. West appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Climate Pollution Reduction Grants for Equitable Transportation Electrification

The federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act are making once-in-a generation investments in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution. ... [continued] The post Climate Pollution Reduction Grants for Equitable Transportation Electrification appeared first o … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

ChargePoint Announces Reorganization, Still Has Challenges Ahead

A recent press release from ChargePoint shows that the company is going to have to roll with some more punches ... [continued] The post ChargePoint Announces Reorganization, Still Has Challenges Ahead appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

VinFast Unveils VF Wild Electric Pickup Concept, Wins Tech Award at CES 2024

Challenging the Ford F-150 Lightning, Rivian RT1, Tesla Cybertruck, and a host of other trucks from other American carmakers is ... [continued] The post VinFast Unveils VF Wild Electric Pickup Concept, Wins Tech Award at CES 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Agrivoltaics In Action: Evidence Shows Solar Panels Nurture Habitats And Farms, Too

Haters gonna hate, but the agrivoltaics movement is gaining momentum as new evidence shows that solar panels benefit habitats and crops, too. The post Agrivoltaics In Action: Evidence Shows Solar Panels Nurture Habitats And Farms, Too appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Shell Faces Calls For Climate Action By Institutional Investors

Follow This, a climate action organization, has gotten 27 financial investors to support it at the next Shell annual general meeting. The post Shell Faces Calls For Climate Action By Institutional Investors appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Outlook for home solar and battery systems in 2024

If your NY resolution this year is to finally get that solar and battery system you’ve been dreaming about, then ... [continued] The post Outlook for home solar and battery systems in 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Rough-And-Tumble Ford Electric Pickup Truck Goes Up Against Gasmobiles

Ford throws down the electric pickup truck gauntlet with the Switchgear, a meaty, swaggering, off-road version of the F-150 Lightening. The post Rough-And-Tumble Ford Electric Pickup Truck Goes Up Against Gasmobiles appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Jackery May Have Jumped The Shark With Its Solar Generator Mars Bot

Every year after the Consumer Electronics Show, we tend to get bombarded with coverage of all sorts of new gizmos ... [continued] The post Jackery May Have Jumped The Shark With Its Solar Generator Mars Bot appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Prince George Teralta Hydrogen For Energy Initiative Actually Makes Sense

It’s incredibly rare that any hydrogen for energy play pencils out compared to alternatives. There’s a village in the African ... [continued] The post Prince George Teralta Hydrogen For Energy Initiative Actually Makes Sense appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Tesla Model Y Powered By Solar Panels On Its Roof — Smart Move?

An intrepid DIY Tesla Model Y owner has done what many dream of doing — directly powered his Tesla with ... [continued] The post Tesla Model Y Powered By Solar Panels On Its Roof — Smart Move? appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Understanding How EV Battery Recycling Can Address Future Mineral Supply Gaps

RMI’s new Battery Circular Economy Initiative Dashboard can help EV battery stakeholders make data-driven planning and investment decisions. As demand ... [continued] The post Understanding How EV Battery Recycling Can Address Future Mineral Supply Gaps appeared first on CleanTe … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

U.S. DOE Announces $34 Million to Improve the Reliability, Resiliency, & Security of America’s Power Grid

Projects Across 11 States Will Support Undergrounding Electric Power Lines, Helping Modernize the Electric Grid and Replace Aging Power Infrastructure ... [continued] The post U.S. DOE Announces $34 Million to Improve the Reliability, Resiliency, & Security of America’s Power Gr … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

New Ford Lightning Electric Pickup Truck For $46,000

It wasn’t that long ago that a Colorado resident was interviewed for the Out of Spec Guide YouTube channel about ... [continued] The post New Ford Lightning Electric Pickup Truck For $46,000 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Extremely Fast EV Charging Delivers 100 Miles In 5 Minutes

The Israeli electric vehicle battery startup StoreDot is laying plans for extremely fast EV charging in the US, Asian, and European markets. The post Extremely Fast EV Charging Delivers 100 Miles In 5 Minutes appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Mercury Marine Expands Its Avator Electric Outboard Motor Lineup At CES 2024

Mercury Marine is launching an all out attack on the legacy boating propulsion industry with its revolutionary Avator electric outboard ... [continued] The post Mercury Marine Expands Its Avator Electric Outboard Motor Lineup At CES 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

How Vehicle-Grid Integration is Forging New Connections

Our nation is transitioning to a decarbonized, electrified energy future. The transition will occur in multiple, overlapping transformations across our ... [continued] The post How Vehicle-Grid Integration is Forging New Connections appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

POEN Extends The Lifespan Of EV Battery Packs With Novel Remanufacturing Process

What’s better than a brand new EV battery? A recycled EV battery. What’s better than a recycled EV battery? A ... [continued] The post POEN Extends The Lifespan Of EV Battery Packs With Novel Remanufacturing Process appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

The Role Of Fossil Gas Utilities In The Era Of Clean Energy Gets Tested In New York

Utility companies that deliver fossil gas are being encouraged to consider a transition to supplying fluids for ground source heat pumps. The post The Role Of Fossil Gas Utilities In The Era Of Clean Energy Gets Tested In New York appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Best EV Stocks For 2024

With the turn of the new year comes a media frenzy about which stocks will significantly outpace the rate of ... [continued] The post Best EV Stocks For 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

The Yoga of Energy (Specifically, Ocean Energy)

Newly Patented Electrostatic Generator Could Produce Renewable Energy From Flexible Structures, Ropes, Nets, Walls, Clothing, Roads, and More To shapeshift ... [continued] The post The Yoga of Energy (Specifically, Ocean Energy) appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Radioactivity Not Invited! Argonne Uses Heavy Ions to Quickly & Safely Produce Degradation in Nuclear Materials

The AMIS beamline uses the lowest high-energy beams to displace oodles of atoms, making the study of nuclear materials safer and more efficient. The post Radioactivity Not Invited! Argonne Uses Heavy Ions to Quickly & Safely Produce Degradation in Nuclear Materials appeared first … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Octopus Project Combines Direct Air Capture With Water Recovery

A new direct air capture system deploys salty wastewater to transform airborne carbon into solid carbonates and produce fresh water, too. The post Octopus Project Combines Direct Air Capture With Water Recovery appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Solar & Wind to Lead Growth of U.S. Power Generation in Next Two Years

In our latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, we forecast that wind and solar energy will lead growth in U.S. power generation for ... [continued] The post Solar & Wind to Lead Growth of U.S. Power Generation in Next Two Years appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

U.S. Plug-in EV Sales Rose to 9.8% of Auto Sales in December

Note: Plug-in vehicles refer to both plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and all-electric vehicles. Source: Argonne National Laboratory, Light Duty Electric Drive Vehicles ... [continued] The post U.S. Plug-in EV Sales Rose to 9.8% of Auto Sales in December appeared first on CleanT … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Solar On Businesses, Schools, & Other Non-Residential Buildings Affect Residential Adoption Trends

Previous research has shown that social influence can drive rooftop solar adoption. Research to date has primarily focused on influence ... [continued] The post Solar On Businesses, Schools, & Other Non-Residential Buildings Affect Residential Adoption Trends appeared first on C … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Tesla Optimus Folds Clothes! … Pisses Off Some Tesla FSD Buyers

Elon Musk tweeted a video yesterday of a Tesla Optimus robot folding a shirt. My first impression was: Holy cow! ... [continued] The post Tesla Optimus Folds Clothes! … Pisses Off Some Tesla FSD Buyers appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Precision Ag Sensors Could Be Powered By The Soil They Are Monitoring

The most visible types of clean tech get the most coverage (naturally), so EVs and solar and wind farms and ... [continued] The post Precision Ag Sensors Could Be Powered By The Soil They Are Monitoring appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Next-Generation EV Batteries Could Have Something In Common With The US Army: Silicon

The US Army has been dipping into silicon technology for wearable batteries and drones, which could smooth the way for EV batteries, too. The post Next-Generation EV Batteries Could Have Something In Common With The US Army: Silicon appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

5 Ways Power Sectors Worldwide Can Drive Down Emissions

There is no one-size-fits-all method to clean up global electricity systems — but these strategies can produce a more rapid, more effective, and fairer energy transition. The post 5 Ways Power Sectors Worldwide Can Drive Down Emissions appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

$34 Million for Fire Weather Research Through Investing in America Agenda

Today, the Department of Commerce and NOAA announced the award of more than $34 million to reduce the risk to ... [continued] The post $34 Million for Fire Weather Research Through Investing in America Agenda appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

The Real Crime With The US EV Tax Credit — Pushing Larger Vehicles

This kind of automobile favoritism is nothing new in the US. However, I’m having a tough week, and another update ... [continued] The post The Real Crime With The US EV Tax Credit — Pushing Larger Vehicles appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Honda Paves Its Own Path With The Introduction Of The 0 Series Platform

Honda initially pinned its hopes of building the zero emission future of transportation on its hydrogen platform. It built up ... [continued] The post Honda Paves Its Own Path With The Introduction Of The 0 Series Platform appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Hyundai Gives IONIQ 6 A $4,500 Price Advantage Over Tesla Model 3

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 is one of the hottest new electric cars on the market. In fact, it’s a top ... [continued] The post Hyundai Gives IONIQ 6 A $4,500 Price Advantage Over Tesla Model 3 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Now You Can Claim Your Tesla EV Federal Tax Rebate Online

As of January 1, 2024, the federal EV tax credit has become a point of sale rebate. Go to the ... [continued] The post Now You Can Claim Your Tesla EV Federal Tax Rebate Online appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Gravity Storage 101 Or Why Pumped Hydro Is The Only Remotely Real Gravity Storage

In my recent article celebrating the great month that pumped hydro had, between the Loch Ness Red John facility selling ... [continued] The post Gravity Storage 101 Or Why Pumped Hydro Is The Only Remotely Real Gravity Storage appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

The Invisible Killer On Europe’s Roads

A T&E briefing analyses how tackling truck pollution will save lives and money. The European Parliament and Council should use ... [continued] The post The Invisible Killer On Europe’s Roads appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

U.S. EV Market Grows, Still Just 11% of Global EV Market

As the global automotive industry pivots towards a more sustainable future, the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) market has shown remarkable ... [continued] The post U.S. EV Market Grows, Still Just 11% of Global EV Market appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

A $1.3 Million Bet On Marine Energy Is More Than It May Seem

Marine energy is the sleeping giant of clean power, and a relatively modest grant program could be the spar, that wakes it up. The post A $1.3 Million Bet On Marine Energy Is More Than It May Seem appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

BYD Starts Shipping EVs on Explorer No. 1

As BYD announced a little more than a month ago, it is getting into the ocean vessel business. The world’s ... [continued] The post BYD Starts Shipping EVs on Explorer No. 1 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

How A Modest Investment Could Save A Glacier In Greenland

The Jakobshavn glacier in Greenland is melting fast. Is there a way to save it and should we even try? It's a conundrum. The post How A Modest Investment Could Save A Glacier In Greenland appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

EV Automakers Under Pressure To Demonstrate Material Circularity

The automotive sector is under increasing pressure to move forward toward material circularity, which, in lay terms, means assessing the ... [continued] The post EV Automakers Under Pressure To Demonstrate Material Circularity appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

In 2023, Indian EV Market Faced A Bumpy Road But Forged Ahead

2023 has been an interesting year for the Indian EV market. There have been hiccups along the way, but the ... [continued] The post In 2023, Indian EV Market Faced A Bumpy Road But Forged Ahead appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Small Wind Guidebook

The Small Wind Guidebook helps homeowners, ranchers, and small business owners decide if wind energy will work for them by ... [continued] The post Small Wind Guidebook appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago

Towards Realizing Eco-Friendly & High-Performance Thermoelectric Materials

In a new study, environmentally benign inverse-perovskites with high energy conversion efficiency have been reported by Tokyo Tech scientists with ... [continued] The post Towards Realizing Eco-Friendly & High-Performance Thermoelectric Materials appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 10 months ago