Daily Archives: April 8, 2016

UK solar power installations plummet after government cuts

By Adam Vaughan Fall in solar power was expected after ministers announced 65% cut to feed-in tariff, but size of drop-off will still dismay green campaignersThe amount of household solar power capacity installed in the past two months has plummeted by three quarters following the government’s cuts to subsidies, according to new figures.A fall in…

Qualcomm Grants License For Wireless EV Charging Tech To Ricardo

By James Ayre Originally published on EV Obsession. Qualcomm’s Halo Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging technology has been licensed to the firm Ricardo with the intent for the technology to be commercialized, according to recent reports. The royalty-bearing technology license gives Ricardo the right to tweak/design, manufacture, and supply, Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging (WEVC) systems for…

How About A Wiki Nose For The Tesla Model 3?

By Guest Contributor Originally published on TeslaMondo TeslaMondo has occasionally wondered aloud whether Tesla could pull off the world’s first wiki car, a car not just configured online but designed online, at least in part, by prospective customers, with Tesla offering guidance and feedback about the pros/cons/ramifications as the project takes shape. Well, as Tesla…

Oil leaks at wind turbines in the Thumb not a rarity #MI

By National Wind Watch UPPER THUMB – Ominous black spots on wind turbines in the Thumb have raised a few eyebrows. Huron County Building and Zoning Director Jeff Smith says residents have questioned what look like grease stains on six or seven turbines between Sebewaing and Owendale. “It was disturbing to see that,” Smith said,…

FEV showcasing 48V technology at 2016 SAE World Congress

FEV will showcase some of its 48-Volt technology capabilities at the 2016 SAE World Congress next week in Detroit. FEV says it believes that 48V technology will be the next evolution in in-vehicle power. Increasing the vehicle’s power network (or portions thereof) to a higher voltage reduces losses in the vehicles distribution system. Source: FEV.Brought…

Banks Pledge $7BN to Scale Up Clean Energy Investment

A group of eight banks and investors pledged $7 billion to join Bank of America Corp.’s initiative that plans to raise at least $10 billion for investments in clean energy and sustainable development. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Solar Tech News – RenewableEnergyWorld.com

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