Apple Ends Electric Car Program
The Apple program to build an autonomous electric car — Project Titan — is now officially over after billions spend on development.
Freewire Announces New Boost Pro Hardware
In the past, I’ve covered FreeWire Technologies a number of times. It’s an innovative EV charging business that offers stations with built-in battery storage. This gives property owners the ability to put in DC fast charging even when there’s no three-phase power available, or allows them to put in multiple … [continued]
How’s The Metaverse Doing Two Years Later?
In late 2021, I wrote a four-part article series about the vast potential and possible downsides of Mark Zuckerberg’s vision for the Metaverse. At the time, Facebook and Oculus (which had previously been bought by Facebook) were both rolled into a new parent company: Meta. Facing falling use at Facebook … [continued]
Biden–Harris Admin Announces $18 Million for Transformative Clean Energy Projects Led by Tribal & Local…
Funding Supports Disadvantaged Communities, Energy Communities, and Small to Medium-sized Cities and Towns to Implement Clean Energy Projects to Spark Additional Investments WASHINGTON, D.C. — In support of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced today that it is opening applications for the Communities Sparking … [continued]
Biden-Harris Admin Announces $366 Million to Lower Energy Costs & Enhance Energy Security in Rural…
President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Supports 17 Projects Across 20 States and 30 Tribal Nations and Communities, Bringing Clean Energy, High-Quality Jobs, and Energy Justice to Every Pocket of America TEMECULA, CA — As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced more … [continued]
NREL Requests Proposals From US Manufacturers of Small & Medium Wind Turbine Technology
Competitiveness Improvement Project 2024 Funding Focuses on Bringing Technology to Market The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) under the Competitiveness Improvement Project (CIP) to support commercialization and market expansion of small and medium wind turbine technology. New in … [continued]
Enter This Raffle For A Rivian R1S Or R1T & Support Solar Advocacy At The…
What gives you better odds of winning than the lottery jackpot, supports solar energy education and advocacy, and could put you in the seat of a Rivian R1S or R1T? The Illinois Solar Education Association’s Rivian Raffle, that’s what. With a 1 in 2500 chance of winning, this raffle is … [continued]
U.S. DOE Announces Funding for Tribal Clean Energy Projects
New Funding Will Help Tribal Communities Deploy Clean Energy Technology, Increase Energy Sovereignty and Resiliency, and Lower Energy Costs WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $25 million in funding to support clean energy technology deployment on Tribal lands. This investment will strengthen Tribal energy sovereignty … [continued]
Be Heard While Cycling With A Loud Horn That Honks Like A Car
Safety when cycling comes in many forms, from adding reflectors and lights to your bike to wearing a helmet and reflective clothing to integrating a rearview mirror to using a bike bell to alert pedestrians and drivers alike. And all of those are well and good, except for the unfortunate … [continued]
This All-Season Fat-Tired Electric Scooter Can Ski Too
If you’re looking for one of the most interesting micromobility solutions on the market, the Skick definitely deserves to be on your short list of contenders. This electric utility scooter has a fat tire on the front and two smaller tires on the rear, which isn’t all that unusual in … [continued]
