Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by Zachary Shahan
In the past month, we've gotten multiple reports of Tesla Model 3s rolling around the streets of Florida, Texas, New York, and even Canada. Tesla staff, SpaceX staff, and reportedly Tesla engineers at certain stores needing to get familiar with the cars have been receiving early units. I finally decided to go grab some Model 3 spy shots from Instagram and Twitter in order to share the excitement here ... and I discovered that numerous new Model 3 photos have been hitting instagram in the past several hours... Read More →
Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by Zachary Shahan
We sometimes get carried away just covering what interests us, following our passions, and pursuing our obsessions. I think that's often quite useful — the stuff that interests us often interests you. However, the core aim of the site and one of my core life goals has long been to help make the world a better place, or "help society help itself" as I often put it... Read More →
Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by Saurabh Mahapatra
In a major boost for the Indian solar module and cell manufacturers, Energy Efficiency Services Limited recently acquired 300 megawatts of modules for multiple uses. The order has come at a time when Indian manufacturers await a decision by the government to levy anti-dumping duties on Chinese modules.
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Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by Joshua S Hill
A bipartisan group of former Federal Energy Regulation Committee Commissioners have filed a letter with their former agency opposing a recent proposal filed by Department of Energy Secretary Rick Perry seeking to subsidize coal and nuclear plants. ... Read More →
Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by Saurabh Mahapatra
One of India's leading conglomerates, Adani Enterprises, has announced plans to demerge the company's renewable energy arm and list it at the stock exchanges.
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Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by Saurabh Mahapatra
We have seen solar power tariffs in competitive auctions crash to unprecedented levels across the world over the last few months. These have been mostly led by companies bidding for projects in the Middle East, with some also involved in projects in South America, particularly Chile. So what are the possible reasons that made the Middle East a leader in low-cost solar power?
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Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by Saurabh Mahapatra
One of the leading foreign solar power developers active in India – Fortum – is planning to sell equity stake in its solar power projects, media outlets have reported.
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Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by The Beam
What if you could just whip out your phone, order a burrito on an app, and have it delivered to your location via a drone? Wouldn’t that be awesome? Well, now you can! Sort of…... Read More →
Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by Smiti
Sticking to its announced road map to expedite wind energy auctions, India will put 4.5 gigawatts of capacity on the block by February 2018.
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Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by Saurabh Mahapatra
An auctioned organized by India’s largest power generating company, NTPC Limited, yielded the lowest-ever tariff for a solar project obligated to use Indian-made solar modules.
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Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by The Beam
Step in Amazon, with an alternative and potentially revolutionary solution -- charging by drones, on the move. Earlier this month the company was granted a patent for this very thing... Read More →
Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by Smiti
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy in India has once again issued a warning to states against the practice of curtailing solar power generation.
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Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by Saurabh Mahapatra
India’s first utility-scale solar power project equipped with storage capacity has been allocated in the islands of Andaman and Nicobar.
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Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by Steve Hanley
Several environmental NGOs in Germany suggest the country is not moving fast enough to transition to a low carbon economy. ... Read More →
Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by The Beam
While the concept of a full-blown Apple vehicle might have bit the dust last year, we knew it didn’t mean the company was ruling itself out of the self-driving car market completely. Instead, it pledged that it was going to be focusing energy on building autonomous software for existing carmakers. ... Read More →
Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by Tina Casey
Low cost renewable energy is beginning to nudge natural gas aside. In the most recent and striking development, California’s massive 262-megawatt Puente gas power plant proposal has been shelved, perhaps permanently... Read More →
Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by Joshua S Hill
GE Renewable Energy recorded yet another strong quarter with $3 billion in orders and double the growth in its international onshore wind orders, according to figures pulled out of GE's larger third-quarter earnings report published last week. ... Read More →
Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by Joshua S Hill
Innovation is needed to decarbonize the steel and cement industries in an effort to meet the Paris Agreement 1.5°C limit, according to new research published by the Climate Action Tracker which deems current technologies insufficient. ... Read More →
Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by Steve Hanley
The Wall Street Journal reports that Tesla has agreed to build its first factory outside the US in Shanghai, China, but there's a catch. Isn't there always? ... Read More →
Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by John Farrell
As an increasing number of cities across the US pledge their commitment to purchase 100% of their power from renewable sources in the coming decades, some researchers questioned the feasibility of such energy policies... Read More →
Published on October 23rd, 2017 | by Zachary Shahan
Did you spend 38 hours driving last week and fall behind on CleanTechnica reading? No? That was just Kuba and me? Well, either way, below are the 20 articles that were most popular on CleanTechnica in the past 7 days. Check 'em out. And share with your friends! (Revolution doesn't happen by itself.)... Read More →
