Imagine if airlines could save 30 percent on fuel if they switched to electric mobility? A hybrid-electric aircraft is one way to get there. United Technologies Corp. (UTC) wants us to use such airplanes based on hybrid electric turboprops for future regional. The company is testing and opening the electricRead More →
Audi says its upcoming e-tron electric SUV will have a real world, repeatable every day range of 204 miles. Will that be enough to knock the Tesla Model X off its perch? Source: Clean TechNew feed Audi e-tron Official Specs Come With A SurpriseRead More →
The Science To Climate Action Network has formed a new public/private partnership. It is a reinvigorated version of the science advisory team created by Barack Obama but summarily dismissed by the current occupant of the Oval Office. Source: Clean TechNew feed Climate Advisory Panel Evicted By Trump Returns AsRead More →
Workhorse and Duke Energy have formed a strategic partnership to assist customers with behind the grid charging solutions and access to favorable financing opportunities for electric delivery trucks. Source: Clean TechNew feed Workhorse Forms Strategic Alliance With Duke EnergyRead More →
Some state solar markets are created with a single legal keystone, creating market exuberance where there once was dust. New statistics that now show Nevada leads the nation in clean job growth did not arise from a roll of the dice in Las Vegas Source: Clean TechNew feed NevadaRead More →
OPINION | Challenges on market timing and volume remain, but the emerging US offshore wind sector is all set to offer a supply chain bonanza, writes Stephanie McClellan Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Why US offshore wind is a bn capex opportunityRead More →
For the last forty-odd years, the American Legislative Exchange Council, or ALEC, has been a mainstay of the conservative movement and major force in shaping state laws. The organization brings together state lawmakers and corporate leaders to draft business-friendly policies that are then ferried to statehouses around the country Source:Read More →
The European Commission has notified VW, BMW, and Daimler of its preliminary view that they engaged in illegal anti-competitive practices between 2006–2014, keeping diesel engines dirty. The automakers now have the right to defend themselves, but if found guilty, they face fines of up to 10% of global annual revenueRead More →
Norway to allow $1trn fund to invest in unlisted renewables, soon after move to exclude some oil & gas Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge World’s largest sovereign wealth fund can back renewablesRead More →
Energy transition minister Matos Fernandes also outlines plans to tender off solar and storage capacity Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Portugal plans auctions to add 3GW of wind by 2030Read More →
Pranav Mehta believes nation’s ambitious 2022 goal is out of reach and its local-content policy ‘irrational’ Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge India will miss 100GW target, says solar federation chiefRead More →
Group led by Sojitz Corporation takes 27% stake in 640MW project led by German developer Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Japanese buy into Wpd’s Yunlin Taiwan offshore wind projectRead More →
Climate change is much more than an environmental issue. Climate change is just as much a social, ethical, and a political issue, as well as a human rights issue Source: Clean TechNew feed Together For Climate JusticeRead More →
The “best car” on the market is generally something you’d think to tie to a specific price range, class, or at least body style. In 2019, though, I don’t think you have to do that at all. In my humble opinion (and I’ll make the case for it in aRead More →
Tesla never stops moving, and its software is the most dynamic part of the machine. This week, Tesla announced via a blog post that it is rolling out a more polished version of its popular Navigate-on-Autopilot feature that includes an option to automatically change lanes, without confirmation from the driver Read More →
As EVs continue to go mainstream, we are starting to see the various facets of larger car culture embrace them. In the world of Japanese cars, enthusiasts like body kits, or aftermarket body parts that change the look and possibly the performance of the car. Well known body kit makerRead More →
While the Ford Escape is not as exciting for this audience as a Tesla Model Y, the vehicle is Ford’s second best selling model, only beat by the F-150. The reintroduction of the hybrid option and a new PHEV option will lower emissions and put many more electrified vehicles onRead More →
Superchargers are Tesla’s solution to electric vehicle fast charging. 15–30 minutes at a Supercharger station is all that’s necessary to get the battery recharged to get back on the road. Plus, Tesla has invested heavily in building out a network of Superchargers so that Tesla drivers can go anywhere Source:Read More →
Smart Cities are more than just sensors ushering you to an available parking space, standby street lights, or drones monitoring air quality. Citizens are the most important component in the smart cities of the future. We need their participation in order to collect data, track movement, share knowledge, and mostRead More →
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy unveiled what is believed to be the world’s most powerful onshore wind turbine this week, a new 5.8 megawatt (MW) turbine in two models that boast some of the largest onshore components available on the market to date. Source: Clean TechNew feed Siemens Gamesa UnveilsRead More →
Toyota has decided to make all 24,000 of its hybrid technology patents available royalty free to other manufacturers. But the company still refuses to admit that battery electric cars are the wave of the future. Source: Clean TechNew feed Toyota Decides To Share Its Hybrid Powertrain Technology With TheRead More →
GE Renewable Energy announced this week that it has been selected to supply wind turbines to the 342 megawatt (MW) Phoenix project, which will develop 10 new wind parks in Aragón, Spain Source: Clean TechNew feed GE Renewable Energy To Supply 342 Megawatt Phoenix Wind Project In Aragón, SpainRead More →
Swiss startup Innolith says it has created a lithium ion battery with a non-combustible inorganic electrolyte that has an energy density of 1000 Wh/kg. The best part is one of its batteries has already moved out of the lab and into commercial service. Source: Clean TechNew feed Swiss StartupRead More →
Global wind turbine orders increased by 31% in 2018 thanks in part to a 20% fourth-quarter increase which saw 18 gigawatts of new capacity added Source: Clean TechNew feed Global Wind Turbine Order Capacity Increased 31% In 2018, Finds WoodMacRead More →
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Process may include measures to ensure construction of new transmission links Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Argentina ‘to hold new wind and solar tender this year’Read More →
The Portuguese utility and financier Green Giraffe have entered into a consortium for the up to 750MW Hollandse Kust South 3&4 zone Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge EDPR has joined Engie in Dutch zero-subsidy offshore tenderRead More →
Francesco La Camera declares ‘new phase’ of energy transition as he takes reins at International Renewable Energy Agency Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge New Irena chief calls for harder push into transport and heatRead More →
Bert Nordberg says move is planned by politicians to spur faster capacity additions Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Some countries ‘plan to reinstate subsidies’: Vestas chairmanRead More →
Manmade island to be built over the next three to five years, says Dutch-German TSO Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge TenneT to build pilot of artificial island wind hub in North SeaRead More →
The TUS-ORE Catapult Research Centre in Shandong province will bring opportunities to UK exporting companies and help both countries’ offshore wind sectors develop, writes Andrew Jamieson Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Why ORE Catapult has built a joint-venture R&D centre in ChinaRead More →
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US president also asserts wind turbines destroy property values and are a ‘graveyard’ for birds Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Trump steps up attack on ‘cancer-causing’ wind powerRead More →
New Energy Capital Partner’s will invest the church’s pension fund money in clean energy infrastructure companies and projects. Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge US Episcopal Church puts its faith – and m – in renewablesRead More →
The 170MW Sarco wind farm is the first of several of Mainstream’s wind projects that recently obtained the go ahead from Chilean authorities Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Mainstream advances Sarco wind farm, first step towards 1.3GW RE build outRead More →
Manufacturer will carry out testing at LORC facility, says CEO – but not at 16MW maximum Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge MHI Vestas test plan spurs turbine size step-up talkRead More →
Annual energy production from wind farms in bat-infested regions could be upped 2% and turbine-strikes reduced an average 67%. Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge US bat deterrent trials show rise in wind energy outputRead More →
Chinese sweep the board as Vestas, Siemens Gamesa and GE fail to make breakthrough at world’s biggest wind project Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge West’s big-three lose as price decides 6GW China wind tenderRead More →
Eco Factor: Green project will harvest solar and wind energy along with providing food and shelter in self sufficient manner. Harvest green project-02, designed by Romses Architects as an entry to Vancouver “The 2030 Challenge”, hopes to… The post Eco Architecture: Self-sufficient ‘Harvest Green Project-02’ for future urbanities appeared firstRead More →
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OPINION | Renewables and the wider power system can’t fulfill their potential without embracing digitalisation, writes Balki Iyer Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Energy @ Speed of DigitalRead More →
OEM moves into 5MW arena with new platform unveiled at WindEurope in Bilbao Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Siemens Gamesa launches 5.8MW wind turbineRead More →
The future of agriculture will be directly impacted by two of humanity’s biggest menaces on the horizon: population growth and climate change. With more mouths to feed and less planet to feed them on, and increasingly alarming predictions of environmental shifts, innovators working in crop agriculture have to figure outRead More →
US group to equip 10-site Phoenix projects as latest ROC joins global monitoring set-up Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge GE wins 342MW in Spain as Barcelona control centre opensRead More →
Award, now in its second year, will be presented on the eve of FOWT19 in Montpellier, France Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Recharge opens voting for 2019 global floating wind prizeRead More →
Eco Factor: 1959 Cadillac Eldorado inspired bicycle showcased at Toronto Cycle Show. We’ve regularly reported on the latest ways to do your bit for the environment by riding a bicycle. The creations included everything from folding bicycles to… The post Eco Bikes: Cadillac bicycle gets half the looks of aRead More →
It is an awesome idea to recycle trashes to create musical instruments. We have lots of high quality and premium musical instruments out in stores. But recycling new and indigenous instruments from discarded e-waste and kitchen appliances is marvelous, The post 12 – Eco friendly music instruments made from recycledRead More →
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Ford says its upcoming electric SUV will go on sale in 2020 and have 370 miles of range in the WLTP cycle. It also is bringing plug-in hybrid powertrains to several models Source: Clean TechNew feed Ford Claims 370 Mile Range For Electric SUV, Brings PHEV Power To ExplorerRead More →
It’s time for quarterly Tesla production and delivery numbers — or almost time for them. But don’t mistake either of these for sales. Source: Clean TechNew feed Tesla Q1 Production & Delivery ForecastRead More →
It’s a bit harder for us to monitor Tesla activity in China than in the US and Europe. However, a certain Chinese American Tesla enthusiast seems to have a high number of connections there. Our friend Vincent routinely picks up intel on Tesla deliveries, Gigafactory 3 construction in Shanghai, andRead More →
Duke Energy is seeking approval for a plan to add hundreds of new EV chargers in North Carolina. The proposal includes money for more electric school buses as well. Source: Clean TechNew feed Duke Energy Will Invest Million In Electric Car & Bus Charging In North CarolinaRead More →
The City of Sydney, on Australia’s east coast, announced last week that it intends to further cut its greenhouse gas emissions by transitioning to 100% renewable energy to meet all its electricity needs starting next year Source: Clean TechNew feed City Of Sydney Announces 100% Renewable Energy TargetRead More →
Spanish engineer awarded €1.9m to build part-scale unit of design that promises similar LCOE to onshore wind Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Saitec lands EU funds for 10MW+ floating wind designRead More →
Industry ‘wins battle’ against support change as nation prepares for tender later this year Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Poland scraps retroactive onshore wind cut ahead of 2.5GW auctionRead More →
Florida Power & Light plans to install the world’s largest energy storage battery. It says it will be in operation before the end of 2021. Source: Clean TechNew feed FP&L Plans World’s Largest Energy Storage Battery To Support Its Renewable Energy GoalsRead More →
Silicon Valley-based solar panel manufacturer SunPower was named the United States’ leading commercial solar provider and one of the country’s leading solar panel suppliers in Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables latest US PV Leaderboard Source: Clean TechNew feed SunPower Named Top US Commercial Solar Provider In 2018, Among Top SolarRead More →
Decarbonization efforts of the consumer goods industry must focus on Scope 3 emissions Source: Clean TechNew feed The Top 16 Largest Consumer Goods Companies: A Carbon Reduction Report CardRead More →
Renewables industry officials say the proposed legislative ban on development would also undermine efforts to lure offshore wind supply chain investment Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Turbine ban threat to North Carolina’s big wind dreamsRead More →
MHI Vestas announced on Monday that it had been awarded the contract to supply 5 of its 9.5 megawatt (MW) wind turbines to the 50 MW Kincardine Floating Offshore Wind Park in Scotland Source: Clean TechNew feed MHI Vestas To Supply 9.5 Megawatt Turbines For Kincardine Floating Offshore WindRead More →
Sector must push back against protectionist trade policies, says AWEA chairman and TPI Composites boss Steve Lockard Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge AWEA chair: open trade ‘is vital to keep wind LCOE down’Read More →
The hits just keep on coming: US Department of Energy seeks coal-killing energy storage solutions with new pumped hydro technology Source: Clean TechNew feed US Energy Storage Solution: Giant Coal-Killing Water BatteriesRead More →
Tesla will report its first quarter 2019 production and delivery figures in the next few days. The Q1 sales report is an extremely anticipated one, as it will tell us whether or not Tesla managed to increase production and if the company was able to generate enough demand for theRead More →
Kirkbi, which has ploughed around $1bn into offshore wind projects, takes leap from investor to developer Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Lego owner buys majority stake in US PV developer EnerparcRead More →
Chinese OEM gets letter of credit from EKF in novel three-way partnership with blade supplier Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Envision gets Danish export backing with LM Wind Power linkRead More →
Germany’s Prowind to be first customer for US group’s new turbine platform featuring split blades Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge GE books first order for Cypress turbine platformRead More →
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Local councils are turning to wider communities to fund new renewable projects. The idea is like crowd funding; the community can use a platform called Abundance to donate as little or as much as they can towards a project in their area that could benefit the entire community. Swindon Council is the first to use Abundance, which allows people to buyRead More →
Local councils are turning to wider communities to fund new renewable projects. The idea is like crowd funding; the community can use a platform called Abundance to donate as little or as much as they can towards a project in their area that could benefit the entire community. Swindon Council is the first to use Abundance, which allows people to buyRead More →
Wales is hoping to meet 100% of its energy needs by 2035 by using renewables. A new plan has been made by experts which sets out the need for Wales to allocate more money to renewables. Research has been done over 3 years to come up with this new, promising plan for Wales. It outlines theRead More →
Wales is hoping to meet 100% of its energy needs by 2035 by using renewables. A new plan has been made by experts which sets out the need for Wales to allocate more money to renewables. Research has been done over 3 years to come up with this new, promising plan for Wales. It outlines theRead More →
Renewable energy means an energy that has been made using a natural resource which does not run out and does not produce greenhouse gases, such as wind, sun and water. Recently there have been discussions about which form of renewable is the cheaper way to make green energy. Caroline Lucas has stated that onshore wind is the cheapestRead More →
Renewable energy means an energy that has been made using a natural resource which does not run out and does not produce greenhouse gases, such as wind, sun and water. Recently there have been discussions about which form of renewable is the cheaper way to make green energy. Caroline Lucas has stated that onshore wind is the cheapestRead More →
Climate change is being tackled in different ways all over the world, transport being one of the major hurdles to overcome when it comes to greenhouse gasses. Now experts are looking to the skies to tackle climate change and have come up with a solution to the problem of planes releasing toxic chemicals into the air. PlanesRead More →
The adoption of any new technology is a gradual process, and it always takes time for people to break free of their old ways of doing things. Early TV shows were basically filmed radio plays, and early websites looked like magazine pages with hyperlinks Source: Clean TechNew feed Driveways,Read More →
Grants for EV charging stations for multi-resident buildings and workplaces will be available later this year in San Mateo County, CA, under a $16 million program — the largest in the state thus far — aimed at accelerating the adoption and use of EVs in the area Source: Clean TechNewRead More →
While the 2019 Nissan Leaf is part of the second-generation model of the best-selling electric vehicle, the battery pack inside the new Leaf+ is actually more like a fifth-generation unit Source: Clean TechNew feed Updated Nissan Leaf Battery — 50% More BatteryRead More →
Lion Electric is adding a new full electric class 8 truck to its lineup, which is available with up to 400 kilometers of range per charge. The new Lion8 brings Lion Electric’s experience from developing electric transit and electric school buses to bear on a larger vehicle class designed forRead More →
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New Jerseyans are looking to policymakers for smart decisions that will enable clean, affordable, accessible energy for all. Distributed solar and batteries, and the innovation and efficiency offered by third-party competition, should be a key piece of delivering on the ambitious goals set forth by Governor Murphy’s Energy Master Plan Read More →
Indonesia’s recent socioeconomic performance has been impressive. Over the past two decades, the country has cut extreme poverty in half and doubled per capita income Source: Clean TechNew feed Indonesia Charts A New, Low-Carbon Development Path. Will Other Countries Follow Suit?Read More →
Expenditure for more than 1,700 turbines and towers alone will total $29.6bn if states procure a potential 18.6GW of power capacity Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge US offshore wind to generate bn in CAPEX by 2030: paperRead More →
Expenditure for more than 1,700 turbines and towers alone will total $29.6bn if states procure a potential 18.6GW of power capacity Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge US offshore wind ‘to generate bn in Capex by 2030’Read More →
Puerto Rico is looking to transition to 100% renewable energy by 2050, a goal that will make it a leader in distributed renewables. Source: Clean TechNew feed Puerto Rico Passes 100% Renewable Energy LegislationRead More →
BMW has released photos of tks iX3, i4 and iNext winter testing inside the Arctic Circle. The i4 and iNext are said to each have 600 kilometers of range. Source: Clean TechNew feed BMW Trio Of Electric Cars Test Inside The Arctic Circle, 600km Range Claimed For TwoRead More →
The old US grid has grown to be inefficient and is increasingly failing. In fact, some experts say that it was never designed to be efficient. Thankfully, blockchain has the ability to become a bridge for the renewable energy shift, by facilitating current peer-to-peer energy sharing solutions and accommodating theRead More →
The new policy will phase out coal-fired power plants by 2028 and also boost distributed generation and promote use of microgrids Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Puerto Rico aspires for 100% renewable energy by 2050Read More →
The new policy will phase out coal-fired power plants by 2028 and also boost distributed generation and promote use of microgrids Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Puerto Rico’s new goal is 100% renewable energy by 2050Read More →
Policy that sets 2050 goal will also phase out coal-fired plants, boost distributed generation and promote microgrids Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Puerto Rico sets 100% renewable goal after hurricane rebuildRead More →
Toting up the number of new wind and solar farms is one way to track the renewable energy revolution, but much more is bubbling under the surface Source: Clean TechNew feed The Invisible Renewable Energy Revolution (#CleanTechnica Interview)Read More →
The proposed six-turbine array needs one more permit from the State of Ohio to set stage for construction start of the first freshwater wind farm in North America Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Lake Erie’s Icebreaker project obtains final federal permitRead More →
LEEDCo-developed six-turbine array in Lake Erie awaits final state-level permit Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge First North American lake-based wind farm nears constructionRead More →
Yesterday, Motor1 revealed spy shots of what appears to be an electric F-150. Ford is obviously trying to hide that the test vehicle is electric, but there’s plenty of obvious evidence otherwise. The great thing is that this shows Ford is serious about electric vehicles, but it’s possible that thisRead More →
The wind OEM raises its share to 53.2% of its German onshore wind home market in 2018 Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge Enercon cements top spot in declining German wind marketRead More →
Sweden, Switzerland, and Norway lead a host of European countries judged by the World Economic Forum as those most ready for the global energy transition, while Canada, Australia, and South Korea are the only Advanced Economies performing well below the average, due primarily to poor environmental sustainability policies. Source: CleanRead More →
Invenergy says still ‘premature’ to look at construction schedule for 4GW Grain Belt Express after regulatory boost Source: New feRenewable News -Recharge No timeline for .3bn US Midwest wind link despite state OKRead More →
Even if the Senate fails to endorse the Green New Deal, states and cities across the US are moving toward 100% renewable energy Source: Clean TechNew feed Green New Deal Senate Vote Can’t Stop The StatesRead More →