On Monday, I wrote about an uplifting new law in France that will get a lot more solar power installed in the country. Under the article, one of our readers indicated that his country just did better. It was no joke. First of all, Slobodan Brčin, familiar to any readers … [continued]
The Serbian town of Kladovo, located 250 kilometers east of the capital city of Belgrade, now holds one of the largest solar PV plants in the country, along with the largest hydroelectric power station in the country, making it a major supplier of renewable energy in the country. Serbia’s Minister of Mining and … [continued]
In part one of this series, we noted that the Dacia Spring is by far the most affordable battery-electric vehicle on sale in Europe, typically starting under €20,000. But, where are the Dacia Spring’s competitors? Since legacy auto brands are not offering any affordable BEVs to compete with the Spring, … [continued]
The Members of the European Parliament gave the final text of the Critical Raw Materials Act a green light [this month]. The EEB acknowledges some improvements in the final text, such as the increased recycling target to 25% and the inclusion of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of … [continued]
BYD is planning a factory to build electric cars in Hungary after protracted negotiations with the government of that country.
A study commissioned by The Guardian finds fine particulates exceed WHO recommendations in most of Europe.
Australian miners are global companies that are leading the search for critical minerals and materials to enable the green industrial revolution. At a local level, Queensland is encouraging miners to prepare for the time when coal is no longer their main product. But there is also a lot of movement … [continued]
Electric bus delivery stories used to be few and far between. Now, you can get multiple stories a week! There are so many stories to catch up on that I’m combining several into one in this article. 95 electric buses for The Hague: First of all, I’ll give priority to … [continued]
Electric semi trucks are coming. Well, a few are here already, but the market is not near the same level as the electric car market, where adoption rates have ramped up rapidly in recent years. The electric semi truck market is still largely about demonstration vehicles, pilot programs, and very … [continued]
IRA subsidies are chief threat to gigafactory plans unless Europe offers accessible incentives and streamlined permitting.
