By Ketan Joshi A detailed new report reveals 2020 was the first year wind, solar, biomass and hydro beat fossil fuels in Europe. We’re on the right track for climate. The post Wind and solar lead charge as renewables overtake fossil fuels in Europe appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great…
By [email protected] (Unknown) When an ideal balance is called for between dynamics and ride comfort, the BMW 3 Series and 4 Series models consistently set the benchmark within their segments in the premium market. In terms of electrically powered vehicles, the new BMW i4 is set to take on this role very soon. The first…
By [email protected] (Bengt Halvorson) President Joe Biden is already making good on campaign promises. On Monday, he revealed a move that will follow through on several of them, resulting in more electric vehicles and more American jobs. In a press conference backed by the banner declaration that “the future will be made in America,” Biden…
By [email protected] (Unknown) Scania’s aim is to be the leader in the shift towards a sustainable transport system. Battery electric vehicles will be the main tool to drive this shift and to enable decarbonised transport solutions with better transport economy to customers. The rapid development of electric solutions for heavy duty vehicles includes the fast…
By [email protected] First Solar will pass 10 gigawatts of in-development projects to wind developer Leeward Renewable Energy, the companies announced Monday, as the solar manufacturer continues to overhaul its business. The sale accounts for a majority of First Solar’s project assets, in an anticipated move underscoring the company’s plans to concentrate primarily on manufacturing. First…
By Mark Maslin Old carbon credits could swamp the marketThe carbon offset market looks set to grow: our report projects that by 2050 the carbon offsets market will probably be worth more than US$90 billion (£67 billion) and maybe as much as US$480 billion – at least a 200-fold increase on the US$0.4bn spent in…
By Markus Dirnbacher By definition, solar-powered cars only run on solar power. However, in most cases, they are powered on partially by the sun and have a complimentary battery under the hood to increase their reach. Ultimately, the term describes battery electric vehicles with solar panels on their roof to charge the battery on the…
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By [email protected] The Biden-Harris administration and the Democratic majority in Congress have an important backer in their quest to achieve an ambitious climate agenda: corporate America and its increasing hunger for carbon-free energy. On Monday, a notable subset of the largest U.S. corporations signed on to a statement from the Renewable Energy Buyers Association (REBA),…
By [email protected] (Bengt Halvorson) BMW takes aim at Tesla handling. A Model S convertible wows as we wait for the Roadster. The Model S, Model 3, and Kia Niro EV are tops in satisfaction. And could the DeLorean DMC-12 come back all-electric? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Owners of the Tesla Model…
By [email protected] An energy technology that even Google parent company and tech behemoth Alphabet couldn’t get to work might finally achieve commercial takeoff this year. The German company SkySails Power last month announced that its energy kite concept would be taking to the skies this year on the Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius. This…
By Kelsey Misbrener America’s largest energy customers are calling on the federal government to implement strong and specific national policies to accelerate the transition to a zero-carbon power sector and expand access to clean energy for customers. “Clean energy presents an unprecedented opportunity to recover after the triple whammy of 2020: pandemic-induced recession, climate calamities,…
By Nadja Skopljak MingYang Smart Energy has received an order from Renexia to supply turbines for the first […] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Wind » News by topic
By Kelly Pickerel Dakota Renewable Energy has received permission to develop a 50-MW solar project in Millville, New Jersey. The project, called Nabb Solar I, should be operational in the fall of 2022. Over the 30-year expected life of the project, Nabb Solar I is estimated to generate a total of approximately $7.8 million in…
By [email protected] (Stephen Edelstein) J.D. Power is known for its initial-quality rankings of new cars, but now the company has published a study specifically focusing on electric cars for the first time. The inaugural J.D. Power Electric Vehicle Experience Ownership Study ranked EV models based on ownership satisfaction, and looked at general customer attitudes toward…