Clean energy investment in the second quarter of 2016 reached $61.5 billion, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance. According to new figures from Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF), the amount of clean energy investment reached $61.5 billion in the second quarter — up slightly by 12% on Q1’16, but down … [continued]
Update: Another cover design choice has been developed — “feel the Beam.” Check it out and let us know what you think! A few days ago, I wrote about The Beam magazine, based in Berlin, which distributed its first edition in April this year (which received fantastic feedback). Working in partnership with CleanTechnica, this small … [continued]
Nearly 10 years ago, Tesla CEO Elon Musk published “The Secret Tesla Motors Master Plan.” In December of last year, I wrote an article about how this master plan has been coming to life, and Mike Barnard followed up with a summary of his own in May. 3 days ago, Elon … [continued]
First of all, let’s get this straight — I don’t think anyone is purely against the people who pull coal out of the ground, the people looking for steady jobs and decent income, or the people who try to help other people from losing their jobs. But we are against … [continued]
Transitions Now was founded by Jan-Willem Heinen with a very simple goal that is summed up on its homepage: “we build cleantech companies.” After a bit of research into Transitions Now and the companies operating within, I had seen enough to want to dig in a bit further, and seeing as how … [continued]
Former US Representative and noted climate change denier Ben Quayle has emerged as a registered lobbyist for a Atieva, a cutting edge California EV company.
A previous CleanTechnica article reviewed the basics of power generation. That article is a good primer for this follow-up article delving deeper into the subject. How do we most efficiently integrate the maximum amount of renewables into the grid? Let’s start with understanding how things work. As first-order simplification, we … [continued]
Originally published on the ECOreport. California’s original rooftop solar program, Net Energy Metering 1.0 (NEM 1.0), continues in each utilities’s area until homeowners supply more than 5% of the peak load. The first city just passed that threshold. NEM 2.0 starts in San Diego. NEM 2.0 Begins In San Diego There have been 93,076 … [continued]
Here they are! Enjoy the beauties if you haven’t yet, and be nice if you jump into the comments. 😀 Why Tesla Model 3 Will Upend The Global Auto Industry (Cleantech Revolution Tour Video) Tesla Model 3 & The Economics Of Autonomy — Why An Autonomous ICE Vehicle Is Relatively … [continued]
Jobs, jobs, jobs — this is what people want. Or a “better economy” — so they can make more money and buy more things, maybe even a Tesla or a Twizy. So this is what political campaign after political campaign focuses on. The stupid thing about it, though, is that some of … [continued]
