With EV Wireless Charging, Two Red States Make A Great Case For Electric Mobility
Indiana is among the states embedding EV chargers directly into roadways, enabling motorists to top off their batteries while in motion.
Indiana
ICYMI: Indianapolis Billboard Calls Out Coal for Hoosiers’ High Utility Bills
Indianapolis, Indiana — A new ad in downtown Indianapolis reminds Hoosiers that their high utility bills are thanks to coal. According to a new report, Indiana is the state with the highest year-over-year electric bills, as bills have increased more than 16% in the last year, and Indiana’s energy prices have … [continued]
CenterPoint Energy Announces Costly Intention to Backtrack on Coal Retirements, Keeping Expensive Culley Plant Online…
EVANSVILLE, Indiana – Today, CenterPoint Energy announced an intention to delay plans to retire Unit 3 of its F.B. Culley Generating Station, backtracking on their commitment to be entirely coal-free by 2027. In previous CenterPoint plans, the utility wrote that “Coal plants have not been able to consistently compete on short term marginal … [continued]
In A Contest Between Solar & Ethanol, There Is One Clear Winner
The attacks on solar are inspired by ignorance and greed, not reality. Solar plus storage is the future; coal is the past.
Religion & Renewables In Indiana
George Lakoff, a communications strategist who advises progressives, always stresses that how an idea is framed is critical to whether it is viewed positively or negatively. If it is viewed positively, it is far more likely to be looked on favorably than if it is viewed negatively. Religion offers a … [continued]
Police Department Saves Thousands Of Dollars Each Month Using Electric Vehicles
A recent news story highlighted how the Bargersville, Indiana Police Department is saving a lot of money by using electric vehicles instead of gas-powered ones. Electric motors are more energy efficient than internal combustion engines, and not by a little. Electricity also costs less than gasoline, and EVs can be … [continued]
New Lithium-Sulfur EV Battery Could Reverse The Ill Fortunes Of Stellantis
Despite its current troubles, Stellantis is pushing forward with big EV battery plans including new lithium-sulfur technology and a new lithium-ion battery factory in Indiana.
$50 Million to Strengthen America’s Auto Communities & Bolster Domestic Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
Investing in America Agenda Will Help Drive Collaboration between States and Small- and Medium-Sized Manufacturers to Maintain Jobs and Retool Manufacturing Facilities for Electric Vehicle Component Production WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), through the Office of Manufacturing … [continued]
Wireless EV Charging Would Go Perfectly With Solar Highways
A modest-looking, road-embedded wireless EV charging demonstration project could vault Indiana into the EV charging history books.
Stellantis October News Roundup
During October, Stellantis had several big stories that we haven’t quite had a chance to get to. The company has chosen a site for the next battery factory, worked to purchase a range extending EV company, and most importantly, there are now plans for revamping the commercial vehicle lineup. Let’s … [continued]
