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This startup is about to install bladeless rooftop wind turbines on box buildings

Baua Electric

Aeromine Technologies just closed a $9 million funding round, and it’s ready to scale up production of its bladeless rooftop wind turbines. Aeromine, launched in 2022, makes compact 50 kW or larger “wind harvesting platforms” that it mounts on the edge of a building’s roof. Specs are here.) Get started here. –ad*

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Tesla looks to grow its certified Solar Roof installation partners

Teslarati

Back in December, Tesla confirmed that its energy business had completed over half a million installations of solar panels and Solar Roof systems. To help ramp its Solar Roof installations, Tesla needs people to install them. Those interested in becoming a certified Tesla Solar Roof installer can click here.

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World’s first semi-submersible floating offshore wind farm beats expectations in the face of extreme storms

Baua Electric

Photo: WindFloat Atlantic WindFloat Atlantic – the world’s first semi-submersible floating offshore wind farm – has now been online for three years and continues to break its own power output records. The offshore wind farm sits 20 km off the coast of Portugal in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, north of Porto.

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Audi of America and Arcadia offer renewable energy subscription with e-tron or e-tron Sportback lease or purchase

Green Car Congress

Arcadia connects renters and homeowners across the US to wind and solar energy through utility data and billing technology. Both models come with standard dual-motor power, providing up to 402 horsepower and 490 lb-ft (664 N·m) of torque in boost mode, allowing them 0-60 mph acceleration of 5.5 2021 Audi e-tron.

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Electrify America acquiring 30 Envision solar-powered EV charging stations for rural California

Green Car Congress

The unique ability of EV ARC 2020 to operate independent of the electrical grid not only provides ease and flexibility in installation, but also makes it a reliable source of power. The units are built to withstand extreme weather—holding up against winds up to 120 mph and floods up to 9.5

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Tesla launches Powerwall and home energy demos

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Explore the Tesla Home experience before installing solar or Powerwall [link] pic.twitter.com/xyCAptmJt1 — Tesla Energy (@teslaenergy) April 30, 2024 Credit: Tesla Credit: Tesla Credit: Tesla Credit: Tesla Credit: Tesla Users can simply access the home energy demo through the Tesla app, without even needing a Tesla account.

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GAF Energy’s new Texas factory is about to make a lot of nailable solar shingles

Baua Electric

The best time to install solar shingles is when it’s time for a new roof, and GAF’s are warranted to withstand winds up to 130 mph. In July 2023, GAF Energy conducted a voluntary recall for some solar shingles and related equipment installed from November 2021 to April 2023 due to a fire risk. Get started here.

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