US Energy-Insecure Households Were Billed More For Energy Than Other Households
Across all income ranges, respondents living in rented homes were billed 28 cents more across all energy sources than respondents living in homes they owned.
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joins Canadian Minister of Transport Omar Alghabra, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, and IBEW Member Bill Baisden to announce the first Binational Electric Vehicle (EV) Corridor. Photo retrieved from U.S. DOT.
EV Charging Between Canada & The US? Enjoy The New Binational EV Corridor
Canada and the US have announced a collaborative alternative fuel network, to be called the Binational EV Corridor, which is designed to assure EV drivers from both countries that they’ll have easy, reliable charging when travels take them across the border. Both countries have committed to harmonize charging standards and … [continued]
What Does A “Normal” Year Of Wildfires Look Like In a Changing Climate?
In a world with a changing climate, what does a typical wildfire season in the western United States look like? For what should we be prepared?
Rooftop Solar Panels Could Power One-Third Of US Manufacturing Sector
Despite having the potential to cover 13.6% of the national electricity demand, rooftop solar arrays currently account for just 2.2% of the electricity grid mix.
Rick Scott & His Senate Friends Introduce The DIRTY CAR EV Act
Rick Scott, the alleged senator from Florida, and his buddies, have filed what may be the stupidest bill in history about electric cars.
US & South Korean Companies To Onshore More Battery Production To US
The dominance of China in the EV battery supply chain has raised concerns about the geopolitical risks associated with the reliance on one country for essential minerals and battery technology. As Chinese companies control over 70% of lithium-ion battery manufacturing and nearly all stages of the EV battery supply chain, … [continued]
Tesla Now 8th Best Selling Auto Brand In USA — US Auto Sales +9% vs.…
It’s time for another quarterly report on US auto sales. Like a few other major news outlets, I track total quarterly sales of the US auto industry, but I also conduct a thorough analysis of the trends of each automaker. Furthermore, I compare last quarter’s sales not just to the … [continued]
GlidePath & Philippines’ ACEN Group Secure Alliance to Produce 360 GWh Of Wind Energy
Pursuing a business commitment started last April, the Philippines’ ACEN Corporation (formerly known as AC Energy Corporation), acquired a portfolio of operating wind projects in the US, closing the deal towards the end of March this year. Through its joint-venture company in the US, UPC Power Solutions LLC, ACEN signed … [continued]
What’s The Best Way To Allocate Colorado River Water Rights?
The Colorado River runs 1,450 miles and serves 40 million people across 7 western US states. It reaches tribal lands and continues on into Mexico. Its waters make a multi-billion-dollar agricultural industry possible. For decades, drought in the West has been intensified by climate change, rising demand, and overuse; the … [continued]
Ask A Scientist: The Electric Car & Power Grid’s Shared Future
The revolutions in power generation and vehicle technology are gaining momentum, and given the climate crisis, they can’t come too soon. Last year, renewables generated more electricity in the United States than coal for the first time, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). US electric car sales, meanwhile, … [continued]
