Originally published on EV Obsession. New fast-charging lithium-in batteries were recently unveiled by workers from Watt Lab — an arm of the Central Research Institute at Huawei Technology Corporation — at the recent 56th Battery Symposium in Japan, according to recent reports. The newly unveiled batteries reportedly charge ~10 times … [continued]
Apple’s operations in Singapore will be powered fully by solar, beginning January of 2016, using a combination of on-site rooftop solar and an off-site PPA. The agreement with Sunseap will make Apple the first company in Singapore to go 100% renewable energy, according to the clean energy company. This solar … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. There’s been a lot of buzz as of late about a possible Apple electric car. Much of it has been concerning the potential that the offering will be a fully autonomous one (a likely possibility from the looks of it) . Going by a recent interview … [continued]
By Chris Brown In the wind energy business, it’s our job to know which way the wind is blowing. With decades of experience and a global data stream from wind turbines worldwide, we can forecast when, where and how fast the wind will blow. This allows us to predict precisely … [continued]
Originally published on RenewEconomy. By Sophie Vorrath Tasmania’s King Island was powered by 100 per cent renewable energy for a period of 33 hours non-stop this month, chalking up another huge milestone for the renewable energy system established on the island as part of a world-leading project by Hydro Tasmania. … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. Back in 2013, sporty plug-in hybrid manufacturer Fisker Karma filed bankruptcy and things were not looking good for the brand. It was purchased by self-made Chinese entrepreneur Lu Guanqiu and has since leased a factory in California for 11 years and changed its name to Karma Automotive. As part of … [continued]
Originally published on RenewEconomy. The battery storage market is expected to finally “explode” in Australia in 2016, with the residential sector expected to grow 20-fold over the next 12 months, while the battery storage industry grows into a billion-dollar-a-year market within a few years. In what is expected to be … [continued]
Somewhat ironically given last week’s carnage in Paris, the US Energy Department charts a clean energy revolution leading into the COP21 climate talks.
British banking giant HSBC has pledged to commit $1 billion to a green bond portfolio. Announced last week, the British-based multinational banking giant pledged to commit $1 billion (USD) to a green bond portfolio that will be focused on investing in “high quality liquid assets in the form of green, … [continued]
The Energy Watch Group has called on the International Energy Agency to release more realistic energy projects, calling into question the group’s credibility. In the wake of the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) annual World Energy Outlook (WEO) report, published last week, the Energy Watch Group (EWG) — an international network of scientists … [continued]
