Electrek

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Three men from Switzerland have formed the Peak Evolution Team with the goal of conquering the summit of Ojos del Salado in Chile – the world’s highest active volcano – in a solar electric truck, with the help of Austrian logistics company Gebrüder Weiss.

Solar 117

Solar Chile Switzerland Electrical 117

Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2021

Mineral resources from Chile are of great importance to Germany. The use of the limited freshwater resources in northern Chile for mining regularly fuels conflicts with the local population. Northern Chile is one of the driest regions on earth, but has extensive geothermal resources.

Water 170

Water Kits Chile Energy 170

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Global solar energy supplies are growing rapidly, with nearly 10 times as much solar capacity installed today as there was a decade ago. But even as the glossy rectangles become increasingly cheaper and ubiquitous, solar PV alone can't solve the nagging question: What to do when the sun isn't shining?

Molten Salt 131

Molten Salt Solar United Arab Emirates Albuquerque 131

Energy Institute at HAAS

JULY 11, 2022

New research explores the economic benefits of recent transmission investments in Chile. Total installed solar capacity in Chile now exceeds a whopping 4.4 That’s 20% of all the installed … Continue Reading Market Integration and Renewable Energy.

Renewable 135

Renewable Chile Market Energy 135

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Global solar energy supplies are growing rapidly, with nearly 10 times as much solar capacity installed today as there was a decade ago. But even as the glossy rectangles become increasingly cheaper and ubiquitous, solar PV alone can't solve the nagging question: What to do when the sun isn't shining?

Molten Salt 120

Molten Salt Solar United Arab Emirates Albuquerque 120

Green Car Reports

JUNE 8, 2016

Chile has a problem with its solar industry. There is actually more available solar energy than there is use for it. DON'T MISS: North America's largest coal power plant to become 44-MW solar farm Consequently, Chile is now.

Chile 60

Chile Solar North America Energy 60

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

Currently, Enel X is constructing an integrated onsite solar and battery storage system at Marathon Elementary School in Hopkinton which is expected to begin operations by the end of 2020. GW powered by wind, hydropower, geothermal and solar energy. Enel distributes electricity through a network of more than 2.2

Fleet 321

Fleet North America Market Massachusetts 321

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Green hydrogen is produced by using renewable energy (wind and solar) to power electrolysis that splits water into its constituent parts. Green ammonia, a derivative of green hydrogen, is also being tested to displace fossil fuels in thermal power generation, greatly decreasing the emissions intensity of existing energy infrastructure.

Green 321

Green Hydrogen Companies Saudi Arabia 321

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Significant cost reductions can be achieved by front-loading the deployment of renewables, mainly wind and solar photovoltaic, and by utilizing the technologies needed to balance their inherent intermittency, such as energy storage and thermal balancing power plants.

Renewable 399

Renewable Energy Storage Coal Production 399

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

New investment in wind, solar, and other clean energy projects in developing nations dropped sharply in 2018, largely due to a slowdown in China. This is due to wind and solar projects generating only when natural resources are available while oil, coal, and gas plants can potentially produce around the clock. billion and $2.7

Coal 243

Coal Clean Cleaning Financing 243

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2021

billion in new renewable energy capacity in 2020, up 2% on the year, helped by the biggest-ever build-out of solar projects and a $50-billion surge for offshore wind. Falling capital costs enabled record volumes of both solar (132GW) and wind (73GW) to be installed on the basis of the modest increase in dollar investment.

2020 259

2020 Global Energy United Arab Emirates 259

Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2022

The cost of new-build onshore wind has risen 7% year on year, and fixed-axis solar has jumped 14%, according to the latest analysis by research company BloombergNEF (BNEF). New-build onshore wind and solar projects are now around 40% lower than BNEF’s global benchmarks for new coal- and gas-fired power.

Cost Of 210

Cost Of Renewable Wind Egypt 210

Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2022

Under the terms of the MoU, Compass Minerals would supply LGES with with a battery-grade lithium product from its lithium brine development project at its Ogden, Utah, solar evaporation facility. —Dongsoo Kim, Senior Vice President of Procurement Center at LG Energy Solution.

Supplies 199

Supplies North America Energy Battery 199

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Enel has installed around 5,000 charging stations in Italy, Spain, Romania, Greece, Chile, Colombia and Argentina. For example, JuiceNet allows users to schedule EV charging when electricity from domestic solar rooftop systems is most abundant. GW powered by renewable hydropower, wind, geothermal and solar energy.

Grid 170

Grid Market North America Colombia 170

Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2022

The cost range reflects the abundance of renewable potential, such as solar and wind power, in many African and Latin American countries, which can generate the electricity needed in the production of hydrogen fuels at much lower cost.

Renewable 210

Renewable Global Industry Industrial 210

Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2015

The increase reflected several influences, according to the report, including a boom in solar installations in China and Japan—totalling $74.9 billion) were all in the top 10 of investing countries while more than $1 billion was invested in Indonesia, Chile, Mexico, Kenya and Turkey. Investment in solar jumped 29% to $149.6

2014 150

2014 Renewable 2013 Wind 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Most of the world’s lithium comes from Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Australia and China, but American resources being developed by new entrants into this market have set up the state of Nevada to become the key venue and proving ground for game-changing trade in this everyday mineral. There aren’t many American properties out there like ours.”.

Nevada 150

Nevada Market Bolivia Argentina 150

Teslarati

DECEMBER 10, 2021

YouTube user Chile AI100 flew a drone over the Fremont Test Track on December 10, recording what appears to be a newly-revised Tesla Cybertruck, sporting some interesting features. Credit: YouTube | Chile AI100 via @SawyerMerritt on Twitter. This is especially relevant as PepsiCo.

Tesla 139

Tesla Chile 2019 Austin 139

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2020

The researchers used bismuth vanadate as a case example of a photoelectrode because the material can absorb light in the visible range in the solar spectrum, and when combined with a catalyst, its physical properties allow it to make oxygen in the water-splitting reaction. Prendergast’s technique is really powerful.

Water 243

Water Hydrogen Light Chile 243

Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2023

IBC Advanced Technologies, a developer of highly selective separations products, engineered systems and processes based on Molecular Recognition Technology, announced Phase One results of the Direct Lithium to Product (DLP) pilot plant currently operating at Salar de Maricunga, Chile. We are very pleased with the Phase 1 results.

Li-ion 243

Li-ion Water Sodium Chile 243

Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2015

The lunar rover is powered by a solar panel the total surface area of which measures around 30 square centimeter; a compact lithium-ion battery is located centrally in the chassis with energy capacity sufficient for the 500-meter drive required by GLXP contest rules.

Audi 150

Audi Google USA Malaysia 150

Baua Electric

JANUARY 26, 2024

Porsche is a big supporter of this technology, and is part of a group of investor putting $260 million on a startup working on e-fuels in Chile, the report said. Photo: Porsche Macan EV If you’re an electric vehicle owner, charge up your car at home with rooftop solar panels. Get started here.

Porsche 52

Porsche Europe Solar Chile 52

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Cosmic rays and solar flares can damage electronic components, causing errors or outright erasures on hard disks and other traditional data storage systems. Team members say the technique is incorruptible: It is immune to moisture, solar flares, cosmic rays, and other kinds of radiation.

Store 133

Store IDEA MIT Light 133

Plug In India

MARCH 15, 2023

Considering a use case with the following supply chain, The total emissions for lithium extraction in Chile, which then stays in Chile for lithium processing and proceeds to Korea for cell manufacturing and vehicle assembly will be 1.5 tons of GHG (greenhouse gasses) per electric car [3].

Li-ion 59

Li-ion Chile Petrol Sodium 59

Electric Vehicles India

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

However, electric vehicles basically are emission-free at least when they are powered by electricity generated from renewable sources such as wind, solar, etc. The production of a battery cell will need as many as 20 different materials from around the world. The result is a total of GHG emissions from an NCM 111 battery of 73 kg CO2e/kWh.

Lithium Ion 105

Lithium Ion Climate Battery Batteries 105

Drive Electric NZ

APRIL 12, 2023

The United States Geological Survey revealed that the world’s identified lithium resources are estimated to be around 79 million metric tons, with the largest reserves in Chile, Argentina, and Australia. The estimated amount of lithium needed to meet current demand is only between 0.5 – 1.3 million tons.

Oil 93

Oil Battery Batteries New Zealand 93

Drive Electric NZ

AUGUST 9, 2022

Ecotricity, which supplies electricity to the two main charging infrastructures in New Zealand, provide 100% renewable and carbon zero certified electricity – generated solely from wind, hydro and solar sources. New Zealand’s solar adoption currently sits at around 1.3% New Zealand’s solar adoption currently sits at around 1.3%

Environment 98

Environment Electric Vehicles New Zealand Vehicles 98

Cars That Think

AUGUST 20, 2022

And it produces almost all its electricity from hydro and solar. Just two countries—Chile and Australia—account for over two-thirds of global lithium reserves, and South Africa, Brazil, Ukraine, and Australia have almost all the manganese reserves. Norway has the highest per capita number of EVs, which represented.

Electric Vehicles 113

Electric Vehicles Vehicles West Virginia Electrical 113

Plug In India

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Lithium is a metal that is mined in the deserts of Australia, China, Argentina, and Chile. Support the installation of solar panels wherever possible. Going solar now is cheaper than buying electricity from the grid and starts paying for itself from day one. So what about the lithium used in EV batteries?

Petrol 59

Petrol Diesel Vehicles Oil 59

CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 10, 2023

To date, over 90 countries have set net-zero emissions targets, committing to help prevent the most harmful impacts from climate change. But questions remain around the credibility of many of these pledges and whether these goals will be met.

Climate Change 98

Climate Change United States India Climate 98

Drive Electric NZ

AUGUST 9, 2022

Ecotricity, which supplies electricity to the two main charging infrastructures in New Zealand, provide 100% renewable and carbon zero certified electricity – generated solely from wind, hydro and solar sources. New Zealand’s solar adoption currently sits at around 1.3% New Zealand’s solar adoption currently sits at around 1.3%

Environment 52

Environment Electric Vehicles New Zealand Vehicles 52

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

One type of simulation included smoke and its effect on solar radiation and clouds, while the other omitted smoke. The research was funded by grants from NASA, US Environmental Protection Agency, National Institutes of Health, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the Fulbright-CONICYT scholarship program in Chile.

Iowa 150

Iowa Wind Chile Wisconsin 150

Cars That Think

JUNE 11, 2025

The University of Hawaii’s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) station, in Chile plays a critical role in these observations of NEOs, which are asteroids orbiting near Earth’s orbit. Rubin Observatory , in Chile, is expected to see first light. But Congress will tell us to wait.” — N.L.C. Sometime soon, the Vera C.

Golf Cart 105

Golf Cart Chile International Universal 105

Teslarati

AUGUST 6, 2022

I understand the concern that the timeline is very ambitious but on the other hand, Senator Manchin’s draft includes some of the world’s largest producers of battery materials: Canada, Chile, Australia, South Korea, etc.” First, it provides the most generous set of incentives for EV adoption ever enacted in law.

Tesla 87

Tesla Tax Credit Supplies Minnesota 87

Baua Electric

MAY 1, 2024

Elqui Domos in northern Chile has geodesic domes and cabins that open to the sky. I made my way down the dirt path, which was lit by small solar ground lights, to get closer to the canyon rim. There’s the observatory at Primland Resort in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, and the astronomy dinner at Soneva Jani in the Maldives.

Utah 52

Utah Saudi Arabia Light Maldives 52

Baua Electric

MARCH 25, 2025

I loaded up a plate with grilled prawns, risotto balls, chicken with a sweet chile glaze, and skewers with cheese, tomato and cucumber, and settled in as the train crept out of central Cape Town. But we also got a glimpse of what could be part of the countrys economic future, passing a wind farm and a solar field.

South Africa 52

South Africa Africa Water Parts 52

Cars That Think

JUNE 22, 2025

It’s my first night in Chile. The result will be a high-resolution movie of how our solar system, galaxy, and universe change over time, along with hundreds of petabytes of data representing billions of celestial objects that have never been seen before. We watch as the sky fades through reds and purples to a deep, velvety black.

Light 143

Light Universal Chile Engine 143