Watch Sandy Munro Check Out R1T With Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe
Sandy Munro appears to be amazed by the Rivian R1T, which is envisioned for a teardownBrought to you by: EV Driven Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Electric Vehicles
Daily Archives: February 12, 2022
Argentina Signs $8B Deal for China’s Hualong One PWR
By Dan Yurman Argentina Signs $8B Deal for China’s Hualong One PWR OPINION – Why Argentina’s Nuclear Deal with China May Not Be in Its Best Interests UK / Regulators Announce Approval Of Chinese Hualong Nuclear Power Plant Brazil / Eletrobras Signs Contract To Restart Work On Angra-3 Nuclear Plant Argentina Signs $8B Deal for…
Quick Charge Podcast: February 12, 2022
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. more… The post Quick Charge Podcast: February 12, 2022 appeared first on Electrek.Brought to you by: EV Driven Read Full…
Car Sales Fall, EV Sales Rise: Temporary Blip Or Real Transition?
When supply chain issues finally go away, what will that auto industry look likeBrought to you by: EV Driven Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Electric Vehicles
Disputed access to Manawatū wind farm goes straight to court #NZL
By National Wind Watch Objections to increased volumes of construction traffic using narrow, winding Palmerston North roads to access the Turitea Wind Farm are being sent directly to the Environment Court. Wind farm owners Mercury want a variation to resource consent conditions to enable 300 trucks a day to use Kahuterawa Rd and Greens Rd…
Critics blow off new wind power plans #NOR
By National Wind Watch Criticism is flying once again after the Norwegian government finally launched development plans this week for two offshore wind energy fields in the southern portion of the North Sea. Neither may be profitable, with critics calling them “a lost opportunity” and a “belly-flop” because of compromises struck within the government coalition….
Legal action to be raised against OIC windfarm planning approval #SCT
By National Wind Watch Legal action is set to be raised at Scotland’s supreme civil court as a Kirkwall man launches an appeal against the granting of planning consent for two Orkney Islands Council (OIC) windfarms. Leslie Sinclair is challenging the decision by Scottish Government ministers to go against the advice of their own planning…
St Asaph: Concerns over RWE Renewables Awel y Mor wind farm #WLS
By National Wind Watch Concerns have been raised about plans for a proposed wind farm substation in St Asaph. RWE Renewables want to build 91 wind turbines off the coast between Llanfairfechan and Colwyn Bay, which will include online cables and a substation. The new substation is proposed for land to the west of St…
Wind farm coming to La Salle County panhandle #IL
By National Wind Watch Up to 43 wind turbines will be raised in the La Salle County panhandle. Thursday, the La Salle County Board voted by unanimous acclamation to approve a special use for Heartland Wind LLC, which plans to develop a wind farm across multiple parcels in both Groveland and Osage townships. The project…
Campaign group reacts to Rampion 2 consultation extension #ENG
By National Wind Watch A campaign group says a consultation extension for a controversial windfarm is a “huge achievement”. The plans for the Rampion 2 wind farm could see up to 116 turbines 325-metre-tall, the same height as the Eiffel Tower, placed off the West Sussex coast. A nine-week public consultation on the wind farm…
Ayrshire Protestors to face Scottish Government reporter in bid to save Red Road #SCT
By National Wind Watch The Scottish Government reporter tasked with deciding whether a controversial wind farm in Largs should go ahead is to visit the site amid fears the development could wreck a treasured beauty spot. Furious protestors have claimed erecting 10 giant wind turbines at Righill in the hills behind the town will cause…
Norfolk Vanguard offshore wind farm re-approved by government #ENG
By National Wind Watch An offshore wind farm capable of generating electricity for nearly two million homes has been re-approved by government after consent was previously overturned by a High Court judge. Vattenfall’s 1.8-gigawatt Norfolk Vanguard project had been granted consent by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). Campaigners had raised concerns…
Highland councillors disappointed at “lack of democracy” in onshore wind policy #SCT
By National Wind Watch Members of Highland Council’s economy committee have spoken out against a “lack of democracy” in the national planning process for onshore wind. Councillors reacted strongly to the Scottish Government consultation into its draft onshore wind policy. In their consultation response, council officers said they are “disappointed” at the lack of a…
Kia Sportage PHEV, Ram 1500 EV, Tesla recalls, Super Bowl EV ads: The Week In Reverse
By [email protected] (Bengt Halvorson) Which automaker announced it will include “mega casting” in future EVs? Which one had to put its “boombox” on mute? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending February 11, 2022. Details were released this week for two upcoming plug-in hybrids….
Stanford engineers develop catalyst strategy to improve turnover frequencies for CO2 conversion to hydrocarbons by orders of magnitude
By mmillikin Researchers at Stanford University have shown that porous polymer encapsulation of metal-supported catalysts can drive the selectivity of CO2 conversion to hydrocarbons. Using this technique, they report orders of magnitude higher turnover frequencies for hydrocarbon formation compared to conventional catalysts. A paper on their work is published in Proceedings of the National Academy…