Ford & CATL Factory Won’t Be Built In Virginia. Take THAT, China!
CATL is trying to find a way to build a battery factory in North America, but navigating the political crosscurrents is difficult.
Offshore Wind: What To Watch For In 2023
This year is setting up to be an important one for offshore wind in the United States. Here are five key developments to keep an eye on in 2023. More Turbines In The Water I’ll definitely be watching for more foundations, towers, and turbines in US waters. There’s a strong … [continued]
Tevva Plans On Fuel Cells For New Electric Truck
The UK startup Tevva is on track to prove that batteries and fuel cells can coexist on one electric truck.
Cleantech Adaptations Can Create A Quieter, More Energy Efficient Military
The US Department of Defense is ramping up research and collaboration on new technologies and regional-based land-use planning to mold shared ecosystems to climate impacts.
Tesla Cover Up: Model Y Performance Brakes Downgraded
This is a cover-up … literally!
Nikola & Allison Collaborate on Next-Gen Electric Semi
Strapped down to Allison’s dyno and ready to give it a serious hurtin’, this Nikola truck could spawn the future of OTR semis.
Wholesale U.S. Electricity Prices Were Volatile in 2022
Average wholesale electricity prices at major trading hubs in the United States rose throughout much of 2022 and were, at times, volatile as a result of extreme weather events. The limited availability of coal to substitute for higher-priced natural gas also contributed to higher electricity prices. Prices at all electricity … [continued]
Why Electrifying Everything Is A Critical Pathway To Decarbonize The World & Our Lives
A number of organizations have developed “pathways” or “pillars” for reaching net zero emissions globally by 2050. While there is some variation in terminology, there is remarkable consistency around the core strategies. The World Bank summarizes findings from International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) models with required action in four … [continued]
Green Hydrogen — Morocco Makes Big Moves
The Belgian company John Cockerill has announced the formation of a joint venture with a yet unnamed Moroccan company with the aim of investing in the development of the nascent green hydrogen industry in Morocco. The two partners plan to build an electrolyser production plant there. This is another step … [continued]
Queues at the Chargers — A Wonderful Problem
Australia is now experiencing the same problem that faced the US just a few years ago — queues at fast chargers. Some electric vehicle owners are having to wait and queue to charge during peak holiday periods. What a wonderful problem to have. Each morning I check my news feed … [continued]
