Cars That Think

MARCH 12, 2025

There, d elegations from Azerbaijan, Georgia, Hungary, and Romania finalized an ambitious plan: to generate up to 6 gigawatts of clean energy in the Caucasus region, run the electricity through a cable along the bottom of the Black Sea, and deliver it to Europe. The plants solar panels run in long rows over the gently sloped terrain.

Azerbaijan

CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 26, 2025

Five middle schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) — Northridge Middle School, Pacoima Middle School, Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies, Sun Valley Magnet School, and Sutter Middle School — will get solar PV systems and EV charging infrastructure. The project developer is Ameresco, Inc.,

Los Angeles

Innovation News Network

MAY 19, 2025

Researchers say China will need to generate more than half of its clean power from wind and solar by 2035 to align with global climate goals. The post China must ramp up clean power efforts to align with global climate goals appeared first on Innovation News Network.

Climate

Cars That Think

MARCH 5, 2025

Lithography technology, and potentially the nearly trillion-dollar electronics industry, would stagnate unless we could create a powerful source of shorter-wavelength, EUV light. The task of achieving such a huge power increase was so daunting that I debated with my family about the wisdom of starting a career in EUV lithography.

Power

CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 30, 2025

continued] The post From Phoenix to Vegas on Solar Power (Mostly) appeared first on CleanTechnica. But, as we all know, it takes a fair amount of juice to carry something as big as a car from A to B. Its a lot less energy than.

Phoenix

Cars That Think

MAY 6, 2025

When British solar manufacturer Oxford PV shipped the first commercial order of perovskite-silicon solar cells last September, it was touted as a breakthrough in the industry. The news marked a milestone in a 15-year global effort to develop this lightweight, versatile material that could outperform traditional silicon solar cells.

Solar

CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 17, 2025

continued] The post Senate Republicans Look Ready to Kill Clean Energy & EV Tax Credits — Shocker appeared first on CleanTechnica. Therefore, even as we have learned more and more about the harms of.

Tax Credit

Cars That Think

JULY 24, 2025

As the Maryland capital raced to contain the mess, responders discovered a problem: They didn’t have access to reliable power at the waterfront site. But city officials wanted to do better than burning more fuel while cleaning up diesel. So they tracked down Scott Calhoun , chief operating officer of Power Up Connect.

Powered

Teslarati

JULY 17, 2025

Tesla has launched its first-ever Virtual Power Plant program in the United Kingdom. This feature enables users of solar panels and energy storage systems to sell their excess energy back to the grid. The post Tesla launches first Virtual Power Plant in UK – get paid to use solar appeared first on TESLARATI.

Puerto Rico

CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 2, 2025

continued] The post From Solar Tiles to Starship: The Decade Musk Failed to Deliver Puts Semi At Risk appeared first on CleanTechnica. At the time, Elon Musk promised a revolution in freight: 500 miles of electric range, faster acceleration than a diesel, and a cost-per-mile that would make it a no-brainer for fleet managers.

Solar

CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 11, 2025

continued] The post Surging Solar Power, Booming EV Sales, & Robotaxi Safety Top 12 Stories of the Week appeared first on CleanTechnica. Unfortunately, CO2 surged globally in 2024, and it’s not even clear why aside from the long understood fact that burning fossil fuels leads to more.

Solar

CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 30, 2025

Solar Citizens is a renewable energy lobby group with passion and intellect! continued] The post The Future Is Now — Solar Citizens Sausage Sizzle Political Protest appeared first on CleanTechnica. The Future is Now event was held in the seat of Dickson, currently held by a.

Solar

CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 20, 2025

An EV equipped with solar panels that recharge the battery for free is already rolling down the roads of the US on a validation basis, to be followed by full production. The post Is There Enough Demand For An EV That Runs On Solar Panels? appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Solar

Cars That Think

MAY 25, 2025

Then he and Andr Borschberg, a Swiss entrepreneur and pilot, were first to fly around the world, in stages, in a solar airplane called Solar Impulse. IEEE Spectrum interviewed Bertrand Piccard at a pivotal moment in the hydrogen-powered aircraft project, with the plane, called Climate Impulse , about 40 percent built.

Hydrogen

Cars That Think

JANUARY 28, 2025

Modern power grids cant run without transformers, which step voltages up and down for distribution from power plants to power stations and on to homes and businesses. Whats worse, the way we use the power grid is stressing transformers even more. And yet, Charette wrote most of the millions of U.S.

Power Grid

CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 21, 2025

In my travels across the country, Ive seen massive wind farms in Wyoming, South Dakota, and Iowa, as well as huge wind farms and solar farms in southern California. However, living in Utah for 20 years and traveling north to south and east to west, the only grid-scale clean energy.

Utah

Electrek

JUNE 16, 2025

The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) just dropped its third annual Global Automaker Rating, showing that Chinese carmakers dominate the zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) space. European brands like Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and VW earned high marks for sourcing renewable-powered green steel. Get started here.

BYD

Cars That Think

APRIL 23, 2025

Digging into the data reveals Amazon s might, the hidden power of subsidiaries, and which countries are producing U.S. Simply click on a category to see which companies produced the most powerful patent portfolios in 2024. Amazon Tops the List At a glance, its clear that Amazon leads with the highest patent power.

Companies

Electric Auto Association

JUNE 16, 2025

By Dennis Griffin, EVA Member Over a recent weekend I had the opportunity to use my 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning as the power source for two food vendors at the annual Encinitas CA Eco-fest. The purpose was to demonstrate the Ford F-150 Lightning’s Pro Power Onboard generator capability. They were connected to the Frunk / Cabin outlets.

F-150

CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Key takeaways Early adopters of charging microgrids can gain a competitive edge with flexible pricing Solar-powered microgrids cut costs with zero marginal cost energy Collaboration on green corridors boosts savings and revenues First movers with electric truck charging microgrids have a superpower, which is much more flexible energy pricing options. (..)

Price

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 10, 2025

Up until now this meant hauling around a noisy, smelly, polluting diesel-powered generator that took up space in the bed. Ford solved this by making the 2025 F-150 Lightning Pro a powerful, emission-free power source. With a fully charged battery, the Lightning Pro can run a job site or a campsite or even power a house.

F-150

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 4, 2025

The Latest Developments in Low and Zero-Emission Commercial Vehicles The largest coming together of the clean energy industry for commercial vehicles, ACT Expo 2025 (for A dvanced C lean T ransportation) was held this past week in Anaheim, California. Its propane-powered vehicles are designed for medium to long-range deliveries.

Kenworth

CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 29, 2025

continued] The post Solar Projects That Make Us Smile appeared first on CleanTechnica. A few thatched huts, without walls and on stilts, are set just above the muddy water’s edge. It is a day trip for twenty Indigenous people in a traditional river.

Solar

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 23, 2025

Honda last put a hybrid power plant in a Civic, its best-selling sedan, in 2015. Clean and Efficient Power & fuel economy Available in two trimsSport and Sport Touringthe 2025 Civic Hybrid is powered by a 2.0-liter Those numbers make it the most powerful Civic outside of the sporty Type R. Hybrid Return = Best.

Civic Hybrid

CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 28, 2025

Ava is a not-for-profit public power provider in the San Francisco Bay Area in Alameda County, which is across the bay from San Francisco. It also provides power in the cities of Tracy, Stockton, and Lathrop, which are not in the Bay Area, but are fairly near it.

San Francisco

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 2, 2025

Increased availability of charging gives these cars a significant advantage over their gas-powered counterparts. They could use one at their complex or drive to a nearby hub to increase battery power. JD Power says the charger could cost up to $600 , while standard installation may rise to $350.

Charging

Plug in America

AUGUST 4, 2025

The new law handed out billions of dollars in fossil-fuel subsidies while actively dismantling EV and clean energy incentives, programs, and regulations. But EVs have been powerful tools in meeting CAFE compliance targets. The program provided resources for clean energy, including electric transportation.

Tax Credit

Electrek

MAY 29, 2025

Leading todays Green Deals is EcoFlows two-day-only EcoCredits May Madness Sale , offering up to 57% off power stations and accessories in initial discounts alongside extra savings, and plenty of EcoCredit rewards to take advantage of.

Sale

CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Key takeaways Charging trucks is the first, second, and third priority Side benefits to the site are welcomed, but cant be allowed to drive design decisions Dont let potential local or hypothetical value propositions distract from charging delivery As the people who will be building electric truck charging microgrids engage.

Charging

CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 30, 2025

In a YouTube video, the company showed a road trip from Flagstaff, Arizona, back to California in the latest version of the solar-charging two-seater. Recently, Apteras people did something Ive said they should do for years: take the show on the road! What makes this video important is that the.

Aptera

CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 12, 2025

With all the activities taking place at the federal level, and in particular how they are impacting clean energy and electric vehicles, one might get distracted and overlook what is happening at the state level. A new EV charging hub just opened in Harrisburg, PA, one that includes fast chargers.

Pennsylvania

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Custom wall boxes with LED lighting, sleek cable organizers, and even solar-powered charging setups can add a stylish, eco-friendly touch to your home charging routine. The post Make It Yours: The Best Ways to Personalize Your Electric Car first appeared on Clean Fleet Report.

Personal

CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 14, 2025

Sunshine and wind are not available 24/7, so it is necessary to store some solar and wind power electricity for. About a dozen years ago, more battery-based energy storage projects began to be completed, which was exciting because they were, and continue to be, a solution to the intermittency problem.

Charging

CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 25, 2025

By the time a port reaches the twenty-year mark on a thirty-year decarbonization roadmap the engineering problems are largely solved and the hard infrastructure is mostly in place; what remains is equal parts disciplined execution, digital finesse and opportunistic scaling.

Wind

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 17, 2025

EVs have introduced more than just battery-powered motors; theyve brought in a whole new mindset. Gas-powered car enthusiasts have been modding their rides for yearsand the culture is thriving. The post The Future of Car Ownership first appeared on Clean Fleet Report. The way people view cars is changing fast.

Future

CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 27, 2025

The largest economic development project in the history of Georgia is now open. Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America is a battery and vehicle assembly factory that Hyundai Motor Group invested $12.6 billion to build. The company says that it will produce up to 500,000 Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis electric and.

Georgia

CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 22, 2025

continued] The post Our EV & Solar Dreams Have Come True appeared first on CleanTechnica. In the future, I might not publish our Substack columns here on CleanTechnica.com I’m doing it this one time to kick off the new channel, but need to consider what would be best overall.

Solar