Plug In Partners
APRIL 3, 2007
Fialka Wall Street Journal March 26, 2007 AUSTIN, Texas -- Of all the plans cooked up by cities to combat pollution and global warming, the one hatched here is among the most ambitious -- and, some say, one of the more quixotic. Some utilities will buy extra power that their customers produce by home solar panels. Department of Energy.
Cars That Think
DECEMBER 30, 2021
We’ll still have to do the hard work of cutting carbon emissions, but geoengineering could be a way to buy us some time. This time around, though, the emphasis is on “green hydrogen”—that is, hydrogen produced using clean energy such as solar or wind power. Most of the world’s hydrogen comes from deeply polluting methods.
Cars That Think
JULY 30, 2023
The University of Texas at Austin It was the first of many false starts for the rechargeable lithium battery. No one at Asahi Chemical knew how to build production batteries at commercial scale, nor did the company own the coating or winding equipment needed to manufacture batteries.
Plug In Partners
MAY 24, 2006
If it works — and Daley is betting a hefty sum it will, with promises to buy millions in solar panels, for example — the green movement here is expected to yield the city perhaps billions in saved energy costs and new business. This is about quality of life. Chicago is also going to start a green roof program.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
Yeah, go buy a 59k Tesla that can go 200 miles… then your screwed, sure go park and get a hotel and charge it for 8 hours… then go another 200 miles, great for long trips i’m sure. Most people would have bought a new car years ago, but I didn’t because nothing worth buying was on the market. — Ken Smith 4.
EV Match
AUGUST 29, 2022
on a path to reducing emissions more than 40% below 2005 levels, per a Princeton University analysis of the measure’s impacts : expanded tax credits for EVs, batteries, solar panels and wind turbines. Tesla just opened its new Austin, Texas factory in April . carbon sequestration (capture and storage, i.e.).
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
In a flurry of electric vehicle activity, three back-to-back announcements this week have placed a spotlight on Oregon’s plans to be the friendliest state in the nation in which to build, sell and buy electric cars. Wind, hydro, DC transmission lines, and smart grid electronics are also Portland strengths. — Larry 4.
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