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EGEB: Chemical giant buys nearly half of huge 1.5 GW Dutch offshore wind farm

Electrek

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): BASF will buy 49.5% GW offshore wind farm in the Netherlands. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. more… The post EGEB: Chemical giant buys nearly half of huge 1.5

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New Jersey resuscitates offshore wind with two new projects

Baua Electric

Photo: Ocean Wind 1 Ørsted dealt New Jersey a massive blow by canceling 2.2 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind last year, but the state just added 3.7 New Jersey was expected to announce another offshore wind solicitation at the beginning of 2024, and it’s delivered. GW of new projects to its pipeline.

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Nevada put big battery energy storage where a coal plant used to be

Baua Electric

It’s a two-hour energy storage system that stores and dispatches excess wind and solar power. And so, we have often had to go out to the market, the energy market, and buy energy to meet the needs between 5 pm and 9 pm. Because what happens, at that point, is the solar energy has really started to ramp off as the sun’s going down.

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How Efficient Is Your EV? It’s Complicated

Cars That Think

This environmental info might even take into account the pollution that came from building the solar arrays or wind farms that supplied renewable energy. And we'll eventually want to know how environmentally friendly that battery chemistry is for any car we buy. Personally, I won't miss the smell of nitromethane at all.

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These Courses Will Sharpen Your Knowledge On 6 Emerging Technologies

Cars That Think

With companies buying and selling our personal data, protecting privacy and securing the data remain important. The grids are designed to distribute electricity generated by solar panels, wind turbines, battery storage, hydropower, diesel generators, and other renewable sources. Data Privacy About two-thirds of U.S.

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New-build properties to be fitted with electric vehicle (EV) charging points from 2022.

My Energi

What’s more, it will help to boost confidence in electric vehicles for those who are still concerned about range implications and personal access to charging points. With the bill dictating that all devices will need to be ‘ smart’ (i.e. In result, this means that zappi users have the opportunity to charge for free.

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E-Motor Enables Chain-Free Bike-by-Wire

Cars That Think

It's developed electro-mobility products for 20 years, but has been on a buying spree: snapping up an engineering specialist firm in e-drives and another in the winding technologies used, among other things, to superefficiently wrap copper wire inside electric motors. Magnets in the turning rotor create the current. Challenges remain.

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