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Nevada Aims to Plug Vehicles into Renewable Energy

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By Max Baumhefner & Dylan Sullivan Nevada is considering legislation that would help the state drive on cleaner, cheaper electricity. Courtesy of NRDC.

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Opinon: Lithium Market Set To Explode; All Eyes Are On Nevada

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While other commodities are floundering or completely collapsing in this market, lithium—the critical mineral in the emerging battery gigafactory war—is poised to explode, and going forward Nevada is emerging as the front line in this pending American lithium boom. Albemarle Corp.

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AECOM awarded contract to build Faraday Future’s $1B N American EV manufacturing plant

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AECOM has been selected to construct the $1-billion, 3-million square foot electric car manufacturing plant for Faraday Future (FF) in North Las Vegas, Nevada. The current demolition work includes the digging of water retention pools to store water for compaction and use in the building’s cooling towers.

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Solar panels are great, but let’s keep them off our cars… for now

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This week at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, Ford Motor Company unveiled a new concept car that it said could revolutionise how electric cars charge forever. Ford Solar Weekly Column'

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Exclusive interview: Former Tesla exec launches 800 hp electric boat; says it’s an extension of Tesla’s mission

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Former Tesla Head of Global Manufacturing, Jonathan Vo, is launching the R30, a 30-foot all-electric power boat with 800 horsepower, dual motors, and solar charging. In 2022, he founded Blue Innovations Group (BIG) , which focuses on the manufacturing of all-electric boats and sustainable marine technologies.

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Tesla launches new Manufacturing website to recruit and employ

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Following the completion of Giga Berlin and Giga Texas, Tesla will have six active manufacturing facilities: Fremont, Gigafactory Nevada, Gigafactory New York, Gigafactory Shanghai, Gigafactory Berlin, and Gigafactory Texas. Want to build solar panels? “Eventually, every car company will have long-range electric cars.

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Tesla secures new Megapack project with Arevon, bringing 2021 partnership to 1,000 MWh

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The new contractual agreement brings Arevon’s 2021 total to 250 MW/1,000 MWh of battery energy storage systems, all powered by the Tesla Megapack at sites in California and Nevada. He is pleased to be working with the Silicon Valley-based electric car and sustainable energy company on the project.

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