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The ‘most affordable’ DIY e-bike kit company just launched a new $349 version

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Swytch, makers of the self-proclaimed “most affordable” electric bike conversion kits out there, announced its newest model this morning. The catch is that’s the pre-order price if you don’t mind joining a waitlist , or you can pony up twice that figure for an immediate purchase. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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FuelCell Energy and Toyota complete first “Tri-gen” production system

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The Tri-gen system, owned and operated by FuelCell Energy, produces renewable electricity, renewable hydrogen, and water from directed biogas. FuelCell Energy has contracted with Toyota to supply the products of Tri-gen under a 20-year purchase agreement. Hydrogen production can be ramped up and down based on needs/requirements.

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Feature: Why Singapore Car Washing Services Are Becoming Cheaper

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Availability of Water-Saving Technologies Singapore is a water-scarce country, and water conservation is a top priority for the government. Recently, car-washing providers have adopted water-saving technologies, such as high-pressure water jets and steam cleaning, to reduce water usage.

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LADWP joins HyDeal LA, targets green hydrogen at $1.50/kg by 2030

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The Green Hydrogen Coalition, in conjunction with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) and other key partners, launched HyDeal LA , an initiative to achieve at-scale green hydrogen procurement at $1.50/kilogram HyDeal LA is modeled after HyDeal Ambition, a similar project in Europe committed to producing and purchasing 3.6

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SoCalGas adding 50 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell EVs to fleet

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Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) has taken delivery of 23 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (HFCEV), marking the company’s first purchase of hydrogen-powered vehicles. The zero-emissions Toyota Mirai HFCEVs have a driving range of 400 miles and since they run on hydrogen the only by-product is water.

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Report suggests low-speed electric vehicles could affect Chinese demand for gasoline and disrupt oil prices worldwide

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These little vehicles typically lack the aesthetic appeal of a Tesla, but they protect drivers from the elements better than a motorcycle, are faster than a bicycle or e-bike, are easy to park and charge, and, perhaps most endearing to emerging consumers, can be purchased for as little as $3,000 (and in some cases, less).

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Purdue and Duke Energy to explore potential for SMR nuclear power source for campus

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Innovation and new ideas are at the core of what we do at Purdue, and that includes searching for ways to minimize the use of fossil fuels while still providing carbon-free, reliable, and affordable energy. Approximately 50% of campus electricity is purchased from Duke Energy. —Purdue President Mitch Daniels.

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