Earlier this week, I wrote an opinion piece offering a friendly warning to Elon Musk about the possible impacts of a recent tweet. In response, he clarified his position in another tweet, but his responses aren’t pleasing everybody. The Human Rights Campaign, in a statement to CNBC, responded to the online debate.
Two recent news stories show that larger electric vehicles like buses and cargo vans are still a growing segment globally. An established electric bus builder recently delivered its first cargo box van, while hundreds of buses just went into service in the Netherlands.
The Boring Company, which was founded by Elon Musk to help ease the pain of traffic, is already building a transit system for the Las Vegas Convention Center.
India is getting to work on what will be the largest renewable energy project in the world. Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation this week — physically — for the 30 gigawatt (GW) wind and solar power project being built in his home state of Gujarat, India.
Minnesota Power is one of the first major US utilities to derive 50% of its electricity from renewable sources.
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the seven winners of Phase II of the Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Prize. The phased prize competition is designed to help find innovative solutions to collecting, storing, and transporting discarded lithium-ion batteries for eventual recycling. The goal is to develop and demonstrate processes that, … [continued]
Data centers are getting a bad rap on energy consumption, but new hyperscale renewable energy storage technology could save their reputation.
Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $45 million for research to advance solar hardware and systems integration, including the creation of a consortium dedicated to developing control technologies for a modernized electric grid.
When we think EVs, our minds tend to conjure up images of the upcoming Tesla Roadster 2.0, a car so powerful it will obliterate time and space with just a prod from your right foot, or the Tesla Cybertruck, the vehicle that not only thinks outside the box, it smashes … [continued]
It’s time to promote zero waste alternatives to landfilling and incineration for individuals and businesses.
