Our latest episode of Cleantech Talk tackled the huge 5-year extension of the solar and wind energy tax credits, Tesla Model X deliveries, and Faraday Future. As always, you can listen and subscribe to our podcasts on iTunes or SoundCloud, or you can just listen by hitting the play button in the … [continued]
I’m getting close to the end of CleanTechnica‘s Renewable Cities Global Learning Forum coverage (see all of our Renewable Cities stories here), but this panel discussion is perhaps one I should have written about at the beginning. It provides a nice rundown of renewable energy trends across the globe. In this article, following the embedded … [continued]
Getting back to my catch-up work regarding the Renewable Cities Global Learning Forum, the panel discussion below is a wonky one on innovative financing for green progress. The moderator was Brock Carlton, CEO of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities. Presenters included: Ken Nolan, Manager of Power Resources, City Electric — Burlington, VT Ross Beaty, Executive Chairman, … [continued]
I’ve been meaning for months to get back to covering all of the one-on-one conversations between cleantech experts that the Renewable Cities team organized during the Renewable Cities Global Learning Forum. Thanks to Christmas weekend, I can finally get to these! Below are six more of these conversations, followed at the end … [continued]
SunEdison has signed a 10-year agreement with Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator to supply 5 megawatts/20 megawatt-hours of battery storage to the province. In addition to leveraging the battery’s storage capability, the IESO intends to use data from this energy storage project to analyze how storage can be used to … [continued]
Progress has been reported on a large-scale solar power project in Jordan. The project will be an excellent testament to the progressive solar power policy of Jordan. Spanish company TSK and Abu Dhabi-based Enviromena will jointly develop a 120 MW solar PV project which will probably be the largest solar … [continued]
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation is making progress towards its goal to go 100% solar as far as power procurement is concerned. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has signed an agreement with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) to source electricity from solar power projects. The DMRC is … [continued]
An electrical equipment manufacturing company in China is planning to install a large-scale solar power project as part of a grand capacity addition target. The Senyuan Group has announced commencement of construction at a 1 GW solar power park in Henan province. The project is expected to entail an investment … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. In the latest episode of our Cleantech Talk podcast (embedded below), Kyle Field, Matthew Klippenstein, and I talk about early Tesla Model S drive unit problems and the implications for future models and Tesla as a whole; Ford’s big $4.5 billion electric vehicle push, and … [continued]
It is raining solar power auctions in India, so much so that it is becoming difficult to even track the auction results. Results of a fresh auction under the National Solar Mission were announced recently, with one of the leading solar power project developers, Azure Power, securing 100 MW of … [continued]
