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Tesla Cybertruck’s Solar Panel Tonneau Cover comes to life in new patent

Teslarati

While the retractable design of the tonneau provides convenience at the touch of a button for owners, it will protect any goods or cargo that drivers will store in the Cybertruck’s massive bed. Will be an option to add solar power that generates 15 miles per day, possibly more. Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 22, 2019.

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This Nigerian Startup’s Minigrid Began as a School Project

Cars That Think

That incident—as well as Orajaka’s new fascination with renewable energy technologies, specifically solar—changed his career trajectory. He began researching how solar energy technology worked. Based on what he learned, he and three classmates built a solar-powered 6-kilowatt minigrid that supplied power to about 60 homes in a village.

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11 Intriguing Engineering Milestones to Look for in 2023

Cars That Think

As a bonus, the tech onboard the balloons runs on solar power. The world’s largest pumped-energy-storage station—a technique that stores energy by pumping it uphill to a reservoir—is set to complete phase two of its construction in 2023. The competition kicked off in 2019, and XPrize’s net investment is US $10 million.

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Arizona State University Professor’s Work to Stabilize the Grid Pays Off

Cars That Think

He was part of an IEEE task force that in 2020 issued a report that described how equipment used for storing energy, transferring power over long distances, and integrating renewable energy could impact power system stability. The award was “a welcome surprise,” he says, though “we thought the document turned out very well.”

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OLA Electric Scooter Ownership Blog - Dark Knight

Plug In India

If your charging infra is from solar & battery recycling is sorted, then it’s the ideal for environment. Solar at home,EV for commute & rain water harvesting at home that’s the best we can contribute to cleaner environment. Hopefully a digital folder for uploading the vehicle documents is added in near future.

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Surprising, Unsettling, Surreal: Roaming Through Saudi Arabia

Baua Electric

It represents a sea change in a country that, until 2019, issued no nonreligious tourist visas and instead catered almost exclusively to Muslim pilgrims visiting Mecca and Medina, Islam’s two holiest cities. Even after 2019, non-Muslim tourists remained barred from Mecca and Medina, Islam’s two holiest cities.