War, Wind Power, And The Green Way Forward For Ukraine
Wind power continues to add megawatts of clean power to the Ukrainian electricity grid, even as Russia continues its drive to demolish the country’s energy infrastructure.
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EU To Invest 1 Billion Euros To Boost Domestic Supply Of Battery Components
The US Inflation Reduction Act — unless it is repeal or revoked — will provide tens of billions of dollars in production credits to companies that manufacture lithium-ion batteries using materials and components sourced from within the US or from countries America deems worthy. This week, the European Union announced … [continued]
Fuel Cell Electric Aircraft Help To Drive The Green Hydrogen Market
Leading global aviation stakeholders are pursuing green hydrogen and fuel cells to decarbonize air travel and shipping, in the EU and elsewhere.
Bidirectional Charging (V2G) Could Save Europeans $23 Billion A Year
Transport & Environment recently asked Germany’s highly respected Frauhhofer Institute to investigate the economic benefits of widespread V2G (vehicle to grid) technology in Europe. At the end of October, the organization issued a report, which found V2G has the potential to save Europeans up to $22 billion a year in … [continued]
China “Requests” Its Domestic Automakers Stop Plans To Expand EU Sales
China has “asked” its domestic automakers to put a hold on plans to expand sales within the European Union as tariff negotiations continue.
New EU Survey: Europeans Are Taking Action to Save Energy & Embrace Clean Energy
Eurobarometer survey shows Europeans are taking action to save energy and embrace clean energy, but want more support to make the transition and keep their bills under control A wide-ranging survey published today shows that European citizens support the energy policy pursued by the EU in the last five years. Looking ahead, they express … [continued]
Carmaker Progress Towards EU CO2 Target in H1 2024 — New Report
T&E analyses the strategies that manufacturers are expected to use to comply. Summary The EU’s 2025 Car CO2 target is reachable and feasible After years of stagnant EV sales due to the lack of new car CO₂ targets, carmakers will face stricter standards in 2025, following the last targets set … [continued]
The Corporate Sector Continues to Lag Behind Private Households for EV Uptake
The EU’s corporate car market stagnation is explained by poor progress in fleets electrification in Germany, France, Italy and Spain. The corporate sector continues to lag behind private households in terms of electrification, new H1 data by Dataforce shows. In the whole EU, 13.8% of all new private registrations were … [continued]
Lithium & Politics Clash In Serbia
Lithium extraction is a vital component of creating an emissions free world but political complications could derail those efforts.
Tesla Gets Big Break In Reduced Chinese EV Tariffs In EU — Full Details On…
If you’re just learning about this story, that title might confuse you, so let me catch you up in this first paragraph. The European Union concluded that electric cars produced in China have received too many government subsidies that make them artificially cheap and overly competitive with domestically produced electric … [continued]
