Electrek

APRIL 12, 2023

A Chevy dealership in Florida has launched an onsite rooftop solar array that will generate more than 1 GWh of electricity per year – here’s why that’s smarter than ever now. more… The post This Chevy dealership’s rooftop solar could power 750 homes appeared first on Electrek.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2024

The city of Hallandale Beach, Florida is in the news this week after becoming the only municipality in the state with a fully electric transit bus fleet. The Florida city says that it’s “paving the way for a healthier environment and progressive future,” which is a welcome change from the state’s typical, “let’s make The Handmaid’s Tale real!”

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Teslarati

MAY 10, 2024

The first test saw the space plane, along with its additional cargo attachment ‘Shooting Star’, connected to the Vulcan Centaur stage separation mechanism for a shock test, followed by being placed on the most powerful spacecraft shaker table in the world. Questions or comments?

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 20, 2024

Electric bicycles have proven popular in Florida, with its year-round riding weather and high humidity that can make longer pedal-powered rides arduous. Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades present a significant ecological problem due to their status as an invasive species.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 31, 2023

SpaceX broke ground on Starship’s first Florida OLS in late 2019. In late 2021, SpaceX finally began constructing the second iteration of Starship’s first Florida pad. The swing arm contains plumbing and an umbilical device that connects to Starship’s upper stage and supplies propellant, gas, power, and connectivity.

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Electrek

AUGUST 9, 2021

Florida utility Tampa Electric Co. That’s good news, but in an interview published last week, its CEO doesn’t mention the fact that the vast majority of its power comes from natural gas or whether it plans to transition away from the methane-producing fossil fuel.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In late August, Hurricane Idalia touched down on the Gulf side of Florida, resulting in significant damage and power outages throughout the Southeast United States. more… The post Stay prepared during any and all weather this season with backup power solution deals from BLUETTI appeared first on Electrek.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

As Hurricane Ian slammed into Florida, Goal Zero , a Bluffdale, Utah-based portable clean energy company, released survey results that found 84% of Americans worry about power outages and 26% feel vulnerable to power outages. So here’s how Americans feel about mitigating blackouts with backup power.

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Utah Power Powered Florida 71

CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 10, 2024

Unfortunately, the heat is rising fast here in Florida and it’s hard to enjoy some of the outdoor activities we love while suffering in the extreme heat and thinking about how dangerously we are heating up the planet. Let’s get a little relief by leafing through 18.

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Solar Sale Florida Tesla 112

Teslarati

JANUARY 19, 2023

SpaceX appears to be preparing to ship a huge collection of hardware – including parts of a possible launch deluge system – from Florida to Texas. Starship’s Florida deluge Some part of SpaceX knows that. Now arriving at KSC: The barge to load SpaceX's stockpile of equipment!

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2018

Thirty-six percent of all commercial diesel trucks on US roads are now powered by the newest generation of diesel technologies (MY 2011 and newer), up from 30% in 2016 and 25.7% Meanwhile, Florida, California and New Hampshire have the fastest-growing heavy duty clean diesel fleets (% change, 2016-2017: FL 81%; CA 37%; NH 35%).

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Electrek

MARCH 11, 2022

The double-decker motor coach was “Proterra Powered” and traveled 2,524 miles from Winter Garden, Florida, to Costa Mesa, California, using only public charging stations. The post Van Hool double-decker electric bus with Proterra battery drives 2,500 miles from Florida to California on public chargers appeared first on Electrek.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 18, 2024

Once installed, GM Energy’s home EV chargers will enable customers to send power from a compatible GM EV to their home in the face of increasing power outages across the US. It’s initially rolling out in five states – California, Florida, Michigan, New York, and Texas – with plans to expand over time. Get started here. –

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InsideEVs

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

While Hurricane Nicole cut the power for thousands in Florida, an F-150 Lightning owner used his truck to save the day.

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F-150 Power Powered Florida 63

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2011

has received a term sheet for a loan guarantee from the US Department of Energy (DOE) under the Section 1705 Title XVII Loan Guarantee Program, for an advanced-stage renewable power project in Port St. Joe, Florida, that would employ a Rentech-SilvaGas biomass gasifier to produce renewable power. Rentech, Inc. The Port St.

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Electrek

AUGUST 11, 2021

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Microsoft signs a power purchase agreement with Ørsted to buy solar energy in Texas. Canadian solar panel maker Heliene opens a second US manufacturing site, in Florida. more… The post EGEB: Microsoft to buy 430MW of solar power from Ørsted in Texas appeared first on Electrek.

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Texas Solar Buy Power 91

Teslarati

MAY 8, 2024

SpaceX launched another 23 Starlink satellites from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Monday. Engines full power and liftoff! This batch of Starlinks, Group 6-57, was launched to the Southeast and into a 43-degree orbital inclination. The satellites deployed just over an hour after lift-off.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 17, 2022

Participants will have to have the Ford Charge Station Pro home charger and Ford’s Intelligent Backup Power Home Integration System installed in their houses. Duke and Ford plan to collaborate on a small-scale R&D test in Florida next year. They will also need to be enrolled in Ford’s software package to enroll.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 10, 2024

Photo credit: Automobili Pininfarina The Automobili Pininfarina Battista Cinquantacinque is a hyper GT that pays homage to the 1955 Lancia Florida, a vehicle designed by Battista 'Pinin' Farina. The Lancia Florida is revered for its innovative design and was the daily vehicle of choice for Farina, the founder of Carrozzeria Pininfarina.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

It is described in a paper in the journal Nature, in a paper co-authored by Yuming Chen and Ziqiang Wang at MIT, along with 11 others at MIT and in Hong Kong, Florida, and Texas. The work was supported by the National Science Foundation. 2020) “Rail-guided Li metal plating/stripping for solid-state Li batteries” Nature.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Unlike 39A, though, SpaceX has a huge amount of work – and major environmental reviews – ahead of it to turn LC-49 into a site capable of launching a rocket more than twice as powerful as Saturn V. The obvious implication: SpaceX intends to both build and launch Starships out of multiple Florida launch pads.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2022

In total, there are some 480,000 school buses in the US—more than 95% powered by diesel. Some key points from Zeroing in on ESBs : California, Maryland, and Florida lead the country in ESB deployment.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2015

On Saturday 18 April in San Diego, General Dynamics NASSCO launched the 764-foot (233m), 3100 TEU Isla Bella , the first LNG-powered containership. GI , with maximum power output of 25,191 kW (33,782 hp) @ 104.0 The LNG-powered ships will also include a ballast water treatment system, making them the greenest ships of their size.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 5, 2023

will capitalize on some of the latest available technology, including being powered by renewable natural gas. will make a demonstration run on the West Coast in preparation for a cross-country demonstration run from San Diego, California, to Jacksonville, Florida in August. Like the first two versions, the new Starship 3.0

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Powered by five Delphin engines, the first stage produces up to ~145 kilonewtons (32,500 lbf) of thrust at liftoff. The second stage is powered by one pressure-fed Aether engine that delivers about 3.3 The post Astra ‘Rocket 3’ nosecone dooms first Florida launch attempt appeared first on TESLARATI. Like Rocket 3.3’s

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Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2022

Such powerful magnets would more easily fit within the tight space inside spherical tokamaks, which are shaped more like a cored apple than the doughnut-like shape of conventional tokamaks, and are being explored as a possible design for future fusion power plants. While simplifying construction, the technique also lowers costs.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 25, 2021

The four teams and their research topics are: University of Central Florida. Florida State University. Florida State University. The team will consider how hybrid hydrogen-electric power generation could be combined with fuel cell technology to lower emissions. Georgia Institute of Technology.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2014

President Obama announced the selection of a consortium of businesses and universities, led by North Carolina State University, to lead a manufacturing innovation institute for next-generation power electronics. They also offer greater efficiency in converting AC to DC power and in operating the electric traction drive during vehicle use.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2021

Additional potential features include emergency auto-landing system; intelligent algorithm ensuring envelope protection; terrain avoidance and routing for emergency auto-land; and an option for supplemental power solar cells and in-wheel electric taxi. The ENGINeUS 45 motor has a continuous power of 45kW.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 19, 2015

General Dynamics NASSCO delivered the world’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) powered containership, the Isla Bella , to TOTE Maritime. This ship technology will decrease emissions and increase fuel efficiency when compared to conventionally-powered ships—the equivalent of removing 15,700 automobiles from the road.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2022

Nationwide, for every electric commercial truck in operation, there are 995 trucks powered by diesel. School Buses: 91% of the approximately 500,000 school buses run on diesel power. The “other” category includes hybrid diesel electric as well as propane-powered buses. billion metric tons of CO 2 during this decade.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Eco-responsible shipbuilder Sunreef Yachts had given the public its first glimpse of its new 80-foot solar electric yacht before it makes it US debut in Fort Lauderdale, Florida later this month. The 80 Sunreef Power Eco is a fully-electric luxury catamaran that could very well be one of the most advanced solar electric yachts built to date.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Parker Hannifin Corporation, in partnership with Autocar, delivered hydraulic hybrid refuse vehicles to three South Florida municipalities ( earlier post ): City of Miami, the City of Hialeah, and Miami-Dade County. The new Autocar E3 refuse vehicles feature Parker’s RunWise hydraulic hybrid drive system. Earlier post.).

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 12, 2023

Florida-based Blue Innovations Group (BIG) exhibited the helm, propulsion system, and renderings of its new all-electric R30 powerboat at the Consumer Electronics show Jan. The R30 also has its own solar power system. BIG has begun taking reservations for the new vessel, which has two motors totaling 800 horsepower.

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Florida Solar Electric Electrical 141

Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2023

are powered by diesel, gasoline (22.9%), compressed natural gas (0.46%), other (ethanol, fuel cell, LNG, propane, 0.85%) and electric (0.09%). Nationwide, for every electric commercial truck on the road, there are nearly 1,100 powered by internal combustion engines. are advanced diesel technology; 2.1% are CNG, 0.3%

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Diesel Commercial Emissions District of Columbia 284

Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2010

Eaton Corporation has selected Compact Power Inc. On 13 July, Ford announced that it had also selected Compact Power as the supplier of lithium-ion battery packs for the 2011 Ford Focus Electric for the US market. Dimitri Kazarinoff, vice president and general manager for Eaton’s Hybrid Power Systems Division. Earlier post. )

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2022

Stored energy drawn from the electric vehicles’ batteries will help balance the power grid during periods of highest energy demand. Duke Energy and Ford are also collaborating on a complimentary small-scale research and development test in Florida to begin in 2023. Duke Energy Carolinas serves about 2.1

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