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Role of Batteries in Clean Energy Transitions – ET Auto

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India recently achieved a significant milestone in its journey towards clean energy with the commissioning of a 40 MW/120 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Chhattisgarh. However, beyond celebrating this achievement lies a broader recognition of the crucial role batteries play in driving clean energy transitions worldwide.

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Acura Reveals Precision EV Concept

CleanTechnica EVs

If you’re a regular reader of my articles here, you probably know that I’m pretty frustrated with Honda and Acura. I have an Acura MDX in my driveway, and my wife is in love with Acura vehicles. But, when it announced the latest generation of the MDX, Acura not only didn’t release an EV or […].

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Pure Solid-State Batteries, Smart Concept #1, Porsche Taycan Power Buffer — EV News Today

CleanTechnica EVs

Scroll down below for more EV news that we didn’t quite get to covering in individual articles. The electrons keep on flowing and electric vehicle news keeps on flowing, from solid-state battery progress to portable EV charging to new electric cars. Electric Car News Volkswagen to show the ID. Buzz at the 2022 New York […].

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Why Automotive Outlets Keep Butchering Solar Vehicles (& Why They’re Wrong)

CleanTechnica EVs

A recent article at Slash Gear attempted to tackle the problem of solar-powered cars. The topic did hit the news last month with cars like the Vision EQXX concept and Hyundai’s hybrid Sonata sporting solar panels, and if those cars were all we had to go on, the science mentioned in the article would be […].

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New nanostructured earth abundant metal catalysts rival platinum on a weight basis; diesel emissions treatment

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The utility of structures prepared via this concept has been demonstrated in relation to exhaust clean-up from diesel emissions, oxidizing CO and NO simultaneously over hundreds of hours of operation. This is referred to as “chemistry at a point”. The findings are published in the journal Nature Communications. Papaioannou, Wan K.

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The US-Spec VW ID. Buzz & The Future of the Nomad

CleanTechnica EVs

In this article, I want to discuss what we got compared to what the concept showed, and then focus on how the vehicle is still a big milestone for the industry. […] A couple of weeks ago, Volkswagen finally revealed the version of the ID. Buzz van we’ll get to purchase here in the United States.

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Researchers demonstrate continuous detonation in rotating detonation rocket engine with H2/O2

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The concept of rotating detonation rocket engines (RDRE) has been a technology studied since the early observations of spinning detonations in 1960 by Voitsekhovskii et al. Developing this method to characterize the detonation wave dynamics is another contribution of this article. with gaseous acetylene and oxygen. …

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