Originally published on EVANNEX. This weekend, I was able to attend two different National Drive Electric Week events here in Florida. I’ve been attending these events for years and they’re always a lot of fun. It gives me an opportunity to check out new electric vehicles and meet other electric vehicle (EV) owners. … [continued]
73% of Florida voters made things a bit sunnier in August 2016. They approved Amendment 4. Amendment 4 is a ballot measure that makes solar and renewable energy equipment on commercial buildings exempt from property taxes for 20 years, beginning in 2018. Good News. Florida voters need to vote for solar … [continued]
Originally published on EVANNEX. Last week, Tesla Motors [NASDAQ: TSLA] announced that it’s: “hitting the road across North America with our first-ever Tesla mobile Design Studios… as our fleet of mobile galleries roams to destinations near and far.” According to their listings (thus far), Tesla Explores will be visiting a variety of cities across California, Oregon, Washington, Illinois, Georgia, Florida, New … [continued]
“Take a deep breath and hold it for a second. That one is coming from the trees and the greenery and the rainforests all around. You can let it out. Now take a second breath. That second breath is not coming from the rainforests or from the greenery. That second breath — … [continued]
I have grown accustomed to things closing down early in Southwest Florida. I do like the quiet of an evening here. Yet, planning a 140-mile trip during late-night hours with CleanTechnica‘s nocturnal site director on a tight schedule (coming over from Europe for a few days) is a bit of a challenge. … [continued]
As a CleanTechnica reader, you are forced to attend the upcoming EV Transportation & Technology Summit — literally, forced. Okay, let’s just calm down a little bit. More seriously, the upcoming EV Transportation & Technology Summit in Cocoa, Florida, looks like it’s going to be an excellent EV education and networking opportunity, and I … [continued]
What are the 6 best states in the US in which to own a Tesla? Well, it’s great to own a Tesla in any state, of course! More specifically, which states provide the best incentives for Tesla owners (carpool lane access, free parking, cheaper overnight charging rates, etc)? Furthermore, which states feature the … [continued]
I loved watching the video below — especially because last weekend, on a St. Petersburg street filled with lots of parking and adequate EV chargers, I found the same spots repeatedly blocked by ICE SUVs or cars — I even wondered if it was intentional. I mean, the signs are quite … [continued]
Looking forward to National Drive Electric Week on September 10, 2016, at Mote Marine in Sarasota, Florida, I want to highlight some of the support and conversation that EV owners and environmental supporters enjoyed at the EcoFriendlyFloridaFest in Sarasota. In particular, we loved talking Tesla colors, while looking at photos from a phone of CleanTechnica and … [continued]
In which we touch on Nevada’s solar boondoggle, India’s wind capacity growth, how to model small-scale hydropower, Florida utilities’ misleading solar initiative, growing solar in India’s agriculture sector, and remind you that dirty coal is still dirty (but could its ash be a resource?). All this and more in today’s … [continued]
