Cars That Think

APRIL 19, 2025

But within minutes, he and local NGO partners were able to set up a full-featured digital classroom using nothing more than a solar panel and a yellow device the size of a soup can. Alternately, Beekee can run on compact solar panels, where battery backup can provide up to two hours even on a cloudy day or at night.

Solar

Electrek

JUNE 4, 2025

Canadian oil and gas pipeline giant Enbridge just launched its first solar farm in Texas, adding more clean energy to its all-of-the-aboveenergy mix, mainly fossil fuels.

Texas

Charged EVs

JANUARY 24, 2025

The New Terminal One will have what its creators have said is the largest solar array at any US airport, which will power a fleet of electric vehicles used at the terminal both landside and airside. Construction of the massive array, consisting of more than 13,000 solar panels on the terminals roof, began in 2024.

Solar

CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 13, 2025

The post With Tesla EVs Down, Toyota Teases Super Cute Solar-Powered Micro Car appeared first on CleanTechnica. While Tesla CEO Elon Musk digs his EVs deeper into a hole, Toyota seizes new opportunities in the urban electric micro-car market.

Toyota

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

Electrek

MAY 7, 2025

The smart energy tech companys solar-powered EV charger plugs into its commercial solar and battery storage system. SolarEdge just dropped a new 22kW charger at Intersolar Europe 2025, and its aiming to make electric fleet charging a whole lot cleaner and cheaper.

Solar

Electric Cars Report

MARCH 30, 2025

Aptera has completed its first-ever solar-supported road tripdriving over 300 miles on a single charge and proving that a solar EV isnt just a concept for the future, but a real-world solution ready for the present.

Solar

Electrek

JUNE 2, 2025

Swiss solar manufacturer Meyer Burger has pulled the plug on its US solar module factory in Arizona and laid off nearly 300 workers; now, theres more bad news.

Solar

Electrek

MAY 15, 2025

Indias Waaree Energies doubled Texas production in April to counter US solar tariffs now its investing hundreds of millions more.

Texas

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

Electrek

MAY 22, 2025

Zurich Airport is testing out an innovative new way to make solar power: vertical solar fences. The Swiss airport, which already uses rooftop solar panels, has now installed upright solar panels on a security fence near its heating facility.

Solar

CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

continued] The post UPD Partners With Everlectric To Launch 42 Electric Vans Featuring South Africas First Solar-Powered Refrigeration EV Fleet appeared first on CleanTechnica. FedEx also introduced electric vans in South Africa. The Shoprite.

South Africa

Electrek

MAY 13, 2025

The Houses One, Big, Beautiful Bill (yes, its really called that ) has set an accelerated expiration date of December 31, 2025, for the 30% residential solar tax credit nearly a decade ahead of its originally planned end date.

Tax Credit

Teslarati

JULY 7, 2025

Tesla has officially launched the first several Supercharging posts at a massive station in California, notably including solar canopies and grid-scale batteries to offer completely renewable charging. based solar Gigafactory in order to help support increased power needs with AI growth, and to bolster domestic solar production.

Solar

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

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

Electrek

JANUARY 27, 2025

Solar generation for the first 11 months of 2024 increased by over 26%, while new solar generating capacity added in November was the second-highest monthly total ever reported, according to new data released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Energy

Electrek

JUNE 3, 2025

The third of a quintet of West Virginia solar farms just came online, and while that's a renewable milestone, there's a disappointing hitch.

West Virginia

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

Electrek

MAY 22, 2025

But thats not the only bad stuff thats in the bill it will also inflate your electricity costs and threaten a recent boom in solar installations that is helping to grow domestic energy production and feed power-hungry data centers for AI.

Solar

Electrek

APRIL 16, 2025

Todays Green Deals are being led by Bluettis Earth Day Sale that is taking up to 54% off power stations and solar generator bundles, like the one were seeing on the AC180 Portable Power Station that comes with a 350W solar panel back at its $902 low, among plenty of others. e-bikes starting from $999. e-bikes starting from $999.

Solar

Electrek

MAY 28, 2025

2 in the US for wind and solar capacity, but the Texas Senate passed a bill that aims to kneecap clean energy with an industry-killing review process. Texas is No. Heres what happened in the House.

Texas

The Driven EV News

MAY 7, 2025

The post Tesla’s next Supercharger hub to feature solar and Megapack battery at iconic hotel appeared first on The Driven. Tesla to roll out bigger supercharger sites as a unique 12 stall supercharger location begins construction.

Solar

Cars That Think

MAY 5, 2025

But achieving that goal will mean overcoming one of the most hostile environments in the solar systemthe planets cloaking clouds are primarily made up of droplets of sulfuric acid. However, even such a relatively small amount of material could be revolutionary in our understanding of Venus and our solar system.

China

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

Teslarati

APRIL 11, 2025

Tesla’s covered EV chargers tap into hundreds of solar panels mounted onto the parking lot roofs. The American EV maker shared that with the solar panels, the covered EV chargers have a maximum power capacity of 1 MW. The stations pack 11-kilowatt chargers, delivering up to 71 kilometers of range hourly.

Charging

Electrek

MAY 30, 2025

For years, Tesla Powerwall has been the go-to recommendation for normals looking for a painless, low-effort experience from their first home solar and battery backup solutions. It begs the question: what other home solar battery solutions are there ?

Solar

Energy Institute at HAAS

MAY 19, 2025

Not everyone has yet agreed that rooftop solar systems in Californias investor-owned utility territories shift significant costs onto other customers. … Continue Reading How To Fix the Solar Cost Shift Without major rate reform progress will be slow and incomplete.

Solar

Electrek

MAY 2, 2025

In the video you can view below, Apteras co-founder Chris Anthony details the progress of two more production-intent solar EV builds, including codename Artemis, and discusses the startups latest investment opportunities to secure one of the first production builds.

Aptera

The Driven EV News

JULY 23, 2025

Logistics company announces completion of Australia's first off-grid and totally renewable electric truck hub, charging a fleet of 30 electric trucks with onsite solar and battery storage. The post Australia’s first fully off-grid and renewable battery truck project now fully operational appeared first on The Driven.

Grid

Electrek

MAY 20, 2025

Leading todays Green Deals are Jackerys Memorial Day flash sale offers on a selection of power stations and solar generator bundles, like the Explorer 2000 Plus that comes with a 500W solar panel for a $1,424 low.

2000

Electrek

MAY 23, 2025

In this weeks episode,we discuss the EV/Solar killing bill moving forward, Elon lying about Teslas demand, cheaper EVs coming, and more. In the Electrek Podcast , we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy.

Solar

EV Club of CT

MAY 25, 2025

Superchargers, Solar and Storage Are a Natural Combination Tesla has, for years, been teasing that its vertical integration makes it a natural to build superchargers augmented by solar panels and battery storage. This is particularly. Read more

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. Solar Impulse 2, the solar powered plane, was piloted by Swiss entrepreneur Andr Borschberg over the pyramids in Giza, Egypt, prior to landing in Cairo on 13 July, 2016.

Hydrogen

Teslarati

JULY 17, 2025

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. Tesla has launched its first-ever Virtual Power Plant program in the United Kingdom.

Puerto Rico

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

Electrek

MAY 8, 2025

In 2024, the US produced more than three times as much solar, wind, and geothermal power as it did in 2015. Thats according to a new interactive dashboard just released by Environment America Research & Policy Center and Frontier Group.

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