One More Time — EVs And The Federal Tax Credit
Changes to the federal tax credit for electric vehicles have introduced lots of new provisions. Here’s what we know so far.
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You Have Questions About Electric Cars. We Have Answers (Part 2)
In Part II of our discussion about electric cars we take a look at charging, the cost of electricity, and the price of EVs.
Sharkfest 2022 Is Here & So Is Ocean Plastic Recycling
It’s always a good time to talk about the ocean plastic problem, especially when the biggest-ever Sharkfest series is unspooling on Disney+ and National Geographic channels this week.
Planting A Trillion Trees Is A Nice Thought, But An Unlikely Reality
We aren’t going to get anywhere near a trillion trees planted in enough time and they wouldn’t be enough. We need to plant trees and stop emitting CO2.
Caribbean Solar Update: Curacao Solar Saves 10% In Energy Costs; Montecristi In The DR Doubles…
The island of Curacao began a solar net metering program that has inspired close to 800 residential and commercial installations, operating at a cost of 10% less than the fossil fuel generation they replaced, according to a new report by Ronald Lieuw-Sjong at Next Step Consulting, based in Curaçao.
Caribbean Nations Partner With Global Superstars & Corporate Giants For $1 Billion Climate Accelerator
An impressive coalition made up of 26 Caribbean nations, more than 40 private sector giants, 8-time Olympic gold medal winner Usain Bolt, and global music superstar Sean Paul are combining to launch the $1 billion Caribbean Climate-Smart Accelerator intended to make the region the world’s first climate-smart zone.
Canary Islands Look To Wave Power For Desalinazation
A Swedish wave energy company is working with a United Arab Emirates company to bring renewable energy to the Canary Islands.
10Power Leads Haiti Toward A Sustainable Future Powered By Solar Energy
Haiti is ideally suited to clean, renewable solar power. 10Power, founded by Sandra Kwak, is charting a path forward for solar in her country.
What About Florida? Energy Efficiency, Solar Energy, & Regulatory Backwardness In The Sunshine State (Part…
Florida is known for hurricanes1. As a teenage kid growing up in Miami, we never knew anything about the glory of snow days up North, but we did have Hurricane Days. They usually came in the worst month of Florida’s weather — September. That month, after all, came at the end of a long and hot Florida summer known to be famously muggy and wet. Late August and September are also the rainiest periods in the Liquid Sunshine State, and even worse, school started back before Labor Day.
sonnen Restores Power To Puerto Rican Communities With Microgrid Donations
Tesla (and FEMA) have garnered most of the press for relief efforts aimed at restoring power to Puerto Rico. Certainly, Tesla and FEMA have been involved in relief action (and inaction), but they are far from the only players in the game. Others have also launched efforts to restore power to the island nation.
Sonnen launched its Puerto Rico Energy Security Initiative (PRESI) with the specific aim to restore power to a number of communities around the island nation with microgrid technology.
