by Clean Technica | Aug 14, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Starting this month, certain employees of Valley Metro in Phoenix, Arizona, will be able to use an autonomous shuttle from Waymo to get back and forth to work. It is part of an experiment to figure out how self-driving cars and public transportation can work together....
by Clean Technica | Aug 14, 2018 | Alternative Energy
This is the second article in the series where we delve into the compelling story of how Dale started the UK fast charging network on our motorways (freeways) as early as 2011. Dale Vince, the founder and Managing Director of Ecotricity, gave this interview on 16th...
by Clean Technica | Aug 14, 2018 | Alternative Energy
“A New Reality: Human Evolution for a Sustainable Future” by Jonas Salk and his son, Jonathan, argues that population control is essential to save the planet View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Aug 14, 2018 | Alternative Energy
An impressive coalition made up of 26 Caribbean nations, more than 40 private sector giants, 8-time Olympic gold medal winner Usain Bolt, and global music superstar Sean Paul are combining to launch the $1 billion Caribbean Climate-Smart Accelerator intended to make...
by Clean Technica | Aug 14, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Transit in Toronto, perennially underfunded and challenged, is likely to see interventions from the provincial government which will set it back yet again View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Aug 14, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Leading Chinese solar manufacturer JinkoSolar published its second-quarter earnings this week, reporting its second largest quarter ever for shipments and maintaining its mammoth shipping guidance for 2018, but managing to nevertheless still miss analyst...
by Clean Technica | Aug 14, 2018 | Alternative Energy
How can cultivation of solar farm landscapes help bees and other insects to thrive View Entire Article on CleanTechnica.com
by Clean Technica | Aug 14, 2018 | Alternative Energy
John Zelek, a professor in the Department of Systems Design Engineering at the University of Waterloo, has been leading a research group to study how AI could be used to better maintain road surfaces. (Their work may also apply to bridges and buildings.) AI has shown...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 14, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Active wildfires continue to burn across the U.S. state of California, most of them still only partially contained. View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Aug 14, 2018 | Alternative Energy
US residential solar company Sunrun confirmed itself as the country’s leading solar installer in the second quarter by installing a total of 91 megawatts (MW) worth of new capacity, it’s best ever quarter, despite also reporting earnings-per-share well...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 14, 2018 | Alternative Energy
The current heatwave in Western Europe is also contributing to a ‘wind drought,’ negatively impacting wind farm operators across the region, which includes the U.K., France, Spain, Germany and much of Scandinavia. Meanwhile, solar power plant operators are seeing...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 14, 2018 | Alternative Energy
On Aug 14, Tesla announced that its Board of Directors formed a special committee comprised of three independent directors to act on behalf of the company in connection with Elon Musk’s previously announced consideration of a transaction to take the company private....
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 14, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Cheap drones are poised to boost output and cut operating expenses for the energy industry. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 14, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Some of the latest battery technologies may become obsolete before reaching the market because of the breakneck pace of advances in the industry. View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Aug 14, 2018 | Alternative Energy
The integration of increasing shares of renewable energy into electricity grids is getting easier and cheaper. Smart grids, demand response, flexible wind turbines and storage are helping to do this. But we need to upgrade and expand the grid to secure the significant...
by Clean Technica | Aug 14, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Today’s blog post from Tesla CEO & Chairman Elon Musk confirmed my WAG about the cost of going private. It is somewhere between $0 and $24 billion. For both amounts, Elon can get the funding secured. But for the amount of $???, it is a bit harder. Investors...
by Clean Technica | Aug 14, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Will regenerative braking will be sufficient to brake an 80,000 pound, fully-loaded Tesla Semi truck View Entire Article on CleanTechnica.com
by Clean Technica | Aug 14, 2018 | Alternative Energy
The Tesla Model 3 is the 8th highest selling car in the USA, outselling many cars in the $10,000 to $26,000 range. People are going to buy as many as Tesla can make View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Aug 13, 2018 | Alternative Energy
For 15 years, Tesla has been prisoner of The Secret Tesla Master Plan. It called for the development of a number of products and the acceleration of the world’s transition to renewable energy. To achieve those goals, Tesla was forced to travel from milestone to...
by Clean Technica | Aug 13, 2018 | Alternative Energy
While this article waited for the editor to come along and publish it, the world changed. Elon published on August 13, 2018, a new blog post explaining his actions on and before the 7th of August, when he tweeted about taking Tesla private at $420 and sent a letter to...
by Clean Technica | Aug 13, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy announced last week that it had secured the contract to supply the 208 megawatt (MW) Tonstad Wind Farm in Norway with 51 of its SWT-DD-142 onshore wind turbines, bringing its in-country installed capacity up to 630 View Entire Article...
by Clean Technica | Aug 13, 2018 | Alternative Energy
In Agome-Sevah, a village in the southeast of Togo, farmers are now smiling and hope to rise out of poverty due to solar electricity installed in the entire village by four illiterate women View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Aug 13, 2018 | Alternative Energy
As new power generation comes online, investments in renewable technologies consistently outpace those in fossil fuel development. Continued growth in both distributed and utility-scale solar has further solidified this trend in recent months View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Aug 13, 2018 | Alternative Energy
The Blauwwind Consortium announced at the end of June that it had reached financial close on the Borssele III/IV wind farms set to be constructed in the Dutch North Sea with a total installed capacity of 731.5 megawatts (MW). View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Aug 13, 2018 | Alternative Energy
A report entitled Clean Jobs Midwest shows that renewable energy and clean tech are adding more good paying jobs in Trump country than any other industry. View Entire Article on...
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