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Check out the ultimate all-electric, solar powered, storm-resilient neighborhood

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Vermont’s first all-electric, solar-powered, storm resilient neighborhood of 155 homes with microgrid backup power has broken ground. more… The post Check out the ultimate all-electric, solar powered, storm-resilient neighborhood appeared first on Electrek.

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Tesla Powerpacks power new ‘community battery’ project; ‘a big Powerwall for neighborhoods’

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Tesla has deployed new Powerpacks near Sydney, Australia, to serve as a new “community battery” for the neighborhood. more… The post Tesla Powerpacks power new ‘community battery’ project; ‘a big Powerwall for neighborhoods’ appeared first on Electrek.

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Anaheim Transportation Network receives $5M to further all-electric transit operation; partners with AMPLY Power

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ATN has partnered with AMPLY Power for the management of the charging operations from system design, installation, equipment purchases, operations and maintenance. This 20-year Purchase Power Agreement and Charge Management Service includes the construction of a 545kW solar canopy that provides 25% of the total expected energy consumption.

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Walkable Neighborhoods & Public Transit Are Part Of The Clean Energy Transition

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By expanding renewable power, phasing out fossil fuels, electrifying as much of the economy as possible, and deploying other technologies, [continued] The post Walkable Neighborhoods & Public Transit Are Part Of The Clean Energy Transition appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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A new Tesla neighborhood launches with Powerwalls in Las Vegas

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A new ‘Tesla neighborhood’ has launched in Las Vegas with Tesla Powerwalls and solar power in every home. The post A new Tesla neighborhood launches with Powerwalls in Las Vegas appeared first on Electrek.

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Detroit is going to power 100% of its municipal buildings with solar

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All of Detroit’s municipal buildings are going to be powered by neighborhood solar as part of the city’s efforts to combat climate change – check out the city’s cool grassroots plan. more… The post Detroit is going to power 100% of its municipal buildings with solar appeared first on Electrek.

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Toyota to build prototype city of the future, powered by hydrogen fuel cells

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Called the Woven City , it will be a fully connected ecosystem powered by hydrogen fuel cells. The rooftops will be covered in photo-voltaic panels to generate solar power in addition to power generated by hydrogen fuel cells. At CES, Toyota revealed plans to build a prototype “city” of the future on a 175-acre (0.71

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