Coal Mines, Landfills, & The Persistence Of Solar Power
Despite the sharp U-turn in federal energy policy, the smart money is steering over to landfills, derelict coal mines, and other industrial sites for conversion into solar power plants.
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Over 200 New EV Chargers Coming To Ohio
The good EV charging news keeps coming — this time it’s about NEVI funding combined with private investment. The new NEVI funding for Ohio chargers is $51 million and it will be paired with at least another $26 million from the private sector. In total, there could be 64 new … [continued]
ALEC Pushes Idiotic Anti-Renewable Legislation In Ohio
A bill proposed by ALEC attempts to prevent utilities in Ohio from choosing renewables, but it accidentally affects coal as well.
Using Taxpayer Money, Trump Bails Out Coal Power Plants in Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, &…
Aside from denying that long established climate science is real, and the threats to humanity from global heating are great, the Trump administration is intent on doing all kinds of absurd things to pretend that fossil fuels are better than they are, and to line the pockets of fossil billionaires … [continued]
100 Gigawatts Of CdTe Thin Film Solar By 2030, But How To Get There?
The CdTe thin film solar manufacturing industry has an opportunity to grow to 100 gigawatts per year in the US as soon as 2030, according to an US industry-academic research team.
Data Center Demand For Electricity Provokes US Government Response
The US has issued a new “emergency” plan to force data centers to pay for the electricity they need but it undercuts renewables,
New Report: 67% of Appalachia’s Projected Clean Energy Jobs at Risk as Federal & Private…
Analysis Shows Clean Energy Investments Dropped from $4.7 Billion Peak to Stagnation Under Trump Administration, Threatening Over 61,000 Good-Paying Jobs View a recording of the release webinar here. APPALACHIA — A new report released this month by ReImagine Appalachia reveals that 67% of the region’s 92,282 projected clean energy jobs … [continued]
Ohio PUC Sets New Rules For Data Centers
The demand for new electricity to serve data centers is exploding and no one seems to care about how much pollution that will cause.
Honda Moving Ahead With Giant Ohio EV Hub, + New Electric Motorcycle Factory in India
Joe Biden and Democrats in Congress initiated the biggest reshoring initiative in US history. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) stimulated billions upon billions of dollars of battery production factories and other cleantech production facilities in the US. It also encouraged EV production in the US via stipulations on consumer EV … [continued]
Honda Factory In Ohio To Be Global Manufacturing Hub
Honda is turning its factory in Marysville, Ohio, into an EV manufacturing hub that will be able to produce almost any kind of vehicle.
