Published on March 20th, 2019 | by Joshua S Hill
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has committed AU$9 million to 11 large-scale wind and solar projects which will trial providing their own short-term generation forecasting, which in turn is intended to enable further capability development. ... Read More →
Published on March 20th, 2019 | by Tina Casey
The nation's sleeping giant of hundreds of rural electric cooperatives is waking up and getting into solar power in a Green New Deal kind of way... Read More →
Published on March 20th, 2019 | by Steve Hanley
GAF Energy will begin offering its new integrated solar roof systems through conventional roofing contractors this year. It may not look like a Tesla SolarRoof, but it will be less expensive and it's available now in 9 states. ... Read More →
Published on March 20th, 2019 | by Kyle Field
Electric vehicle company Arcimoto has reshaped its two-seat Fun Utility Vehicle into a single-seat delivery vehicle, dubbed the Deliverator... Read More →
Published on March 20th, 2019 | by The Beam
Here are some of the latest sustainable architectural projects coming out of Texas, California, and Singapore. ... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2019 | by Zachary Shahan
In the month of February, these luxury auto companies and car divisions had the following sales drops: Acura Cars: −12% Audi: −12% Audi Cars: −12% BMW Cars: −12% Infiniti: −17% Infiniti: −46% Lexus Cars: −2% Mercedes-Benz: −13% Mercedes-Benz Cars: −4% Volvo Cars: −77%... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2019 | by Kyle Field
We have the privilege and honor of covering some really cool products, events, and people here on CleanTechnica, and that makes it really easy to get caught up in the hype. A new car, a faster charging system, a longer-range e-bike, an internet-connected indoor air quality monitor, yeah, ok, so we're geeks, but we're cool with that... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2019 | by Jesper Berggreen
On Monday, the Danish minister of education and research, Tommy Ahlers, attended the official inauguration of a giant pilot facility that will use 600 degree hot stones to store energy. Speaking to dr.dk, he said: "This could be the missing link in our renewable energy transformation." (It's arguable whether there really is a missing link, but that's another story.)... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2019 | by Steve Hanley
Kelley Blue Book says used EV prices fall into two groups. Cars with more than 200 miles of range do quite well but cars with under 200 miles of range suffer. Overall, the Tesla Model 3 is expected to hold its value better than any other electric car. ... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2019 | by Carolyn Fortuna
Isn't it time for fast food companies to be held responsible for the environmental impacts of their supply chains... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2019 | by Steve Hanley
Floods are devastating large parts of the Midwest, due in part to changes in local weather patterns created by a warming planet, yet many still do not understand the distinction between weather and climate. ... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2019 | by Joshua S Hill
There are nearly 3.3 million Americans now working in the clean energy industry across every state in the country, according to a new analysis by the national nonpartisan business group E2 (Environmental Entrepreneurs) published last week, an increase of 3.6%. ... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2019 | by Joshua S Hill
British-Dutch oil and gas company Royal Dutch Shell published its Annual Report for 2018 last week in which it also revealed the company's first carbon emissions reduction target of between 2-3% by ... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2019 | by Steve Hanley
Fisker, Inc. says it will introduce an all electric SUV with up to 300 miles of range that sells for under $40,000 before the end of 2021. But first, it needs a factory to build the car. ... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2019 | by Jennifer Sensiba
China is betting big on airships for freight with a partnership with French company Flying Whales. Better access to remote areas and big cost savings are the reason, but will airships open a path to cleaner air transport... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2019 | by Steve Hanley
S2A Modular in California is constructing a factory to manufacture net zero modular homes that feature Tesla Powerwall and SolarRoof technology. They will cost about 20% less than a conventional home. ... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2019 | by Nexus Media
A driver planning to make the trek from Denver to Salt Lake City can look forward to an eight-hour trip across some of the most beautiful parts of the country, long stretches with nary a town in sight. The fastest route would take her along I-80 through southern Wyoming. For 300 miles between Laramie and Evanston, she would see, according to a rough estimate, no fewer than 40 gas stations where she could fuel up her car. But if she were driving an electric vehicle, she would see just four charging stations where she could recharge her battery... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2019 | by Kyle Field
Tesla took a few minutes while it had the world's attention at the unveiling of its Model Y to flesh out its plans for its Supercharger network. Version 3 of the network will see 250 kilowatt (kW) chargers rolled out as the new standard around the world... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2019 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
Let's take a quick look at the comparative size of the new Tesla Model Y when overlayed on top of the Tesla Model ... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2019 | by Zachary Shahan
Following certain topics professionally, or just obsessively, you can pick out patterns in messaging. The important thing about messaging is that it's deliberate. It's repetitive, frequent if possible, and focused on achieving a desired result that is influenced by image or perception. The target audience may be the whole population or it may be a specific subset of the population. Heck, it could even be one person (if you're simply aiming to send a message to the president through the TV)... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2019 | by Guest Contributor
What’s more American than a road trip? Immortalized in songs (Route 66) and literature (On The Road), the Cross-Country Road Trip is a staple of our culture. The Electric Road Trip adds a couple of new dimensions to the adventure... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2019 | by Matt Pressman
What's in store for the future of the auto industry? Camila Domonoske at NPR recently spoke with a number of industry experts to get their feedback. It turns out that the auto industry could (soon) undergo a significant paradigm shift — transitioning from gas-powered cars to EVs... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2019 | by Michael Barnard
Smart cities aren’t IoT sensors for everything on every corner all of the time. They aren’t just dumb CCTV cameras everywhere providing post facto blame allocation for crimes and accidents. Sensors are just the start... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2019 | by Joshua S Hill
The European Investment Bank and the Palestine Investment Fund announced on Friday a loan agreement worth $18 million to finance the installation of rooftop solar PV systems on 500 public schools in the West Bank. ... Read More →
