May

China × Cleantech — May 2021

Welcome to China × Cleantech — May 2021 edition. Our China x Cleantech series covers top cleantech stories in China each month. EV Sales 10% Plugin Vehicle Share In China! On the 26th of May, José Pontes reported on the sales numbers of the Chinese EV market in April of 2021. April … [continued]

Solar Beats Out Coal In UK

New analysis from Carbon Brief has solar power in the UK beating out coal in May 2016 for the first time ever. According to Carbon Brief, based on figures provided by Sheffield Solar, solar power in the UK generated an estimated 1,336 GWh of electricity in May, while coal only generated 893 … [continued]

May 2014 Was The Hottest May On Record

While not technically a clean-technology story, the fervent need for such technology would not be as necessary if not for the continuing planet-wide warming trends, making the news that May 2014 was the hottest May on records a big deal. According to the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), a part … [continued]