By Steve Hanley A 25MW/50MWh storage battery supplied by Tesla has been installed in record time as part of the Gannawarra solar power plant in Victoria, Australia Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Clean Technica
By Zachary Shahan The 20 most popular stories on CleanTechnica in the past week included the usual suspects — Tesla, large automakers, climate collapse, EV battery developments, electric two-wheelers, some solar energy news, Tesla, Tesla, and Tesla Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Clean Technica
By Charles W. Thurston Salt River Project plans to add 200 megawatts of solar generation every year for the next five years, adding to its existing 800 MW renewable portfolio. By the end of its fiscal year 2025, SRP will have a total of more than 1,200 MW of solar energy capacity. The utility goal…
By [email protected] This week on Watt It Takes: How Sunrun CEO Lynn Jurich convinced homeowners and banks to invest millions into third-party rooftop solar during the Great Recession. “Everybody said, ‘It won’t work.’ We took it as a challenge,” says Jurich. “And so we just went for it.” Sunrun was a pioneer in residential solar…
By [email protected] This week on Watt It Takes: How Sunrun CEO Lynn Jurich convinced homeowners and banks to invest millions into third-party rooftop solar during the Great Recession. “Everybody said, ‘It won’t work.’ We took it as a challenge,” says Jurich. “And so we just went for it.” Sunrun was a pioneer in residential solar…
By [email protected] (Eric C. Evarts) Tesla Model 3s will get Combo charge ports in Europe. California electric-car drivers should look for new purple carpool stickers in January. Panasonic isn’t buying solid-state battery hype. And Tesla’s results show the effectiveness of carrots over sticks. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Tesla has begun opening…
By David Pratt A near 50MW solar farm with battery storage has been given the go ahead by Wales’ Planning Inspectorate to allow a group of land owners to develop the project on the site of a former steelworks. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: News – Solar Power Portal
By Liam Stoker Battery storage developers in the UK are facing uncertainty over their prospective revenue stacks as the Capacity Market was placed in an indefinite “standstill period”. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: News – Solar Power Portal
By [email protected] (Eric C. Evarts) While scientists and automakers around the world are racing to develop solid-state batteries for electric cars, Panasonic says don’t hold your breath. In an interview, Panasonic North American chief executive officer Tom Gebhardt told Business Insider that the hotly-anticipated battery breakthrough won’t make it to production electric cars for… Read…
By Bernd Radowitz in Berlin German energy minister Altmaier presents paper with a target to meet 30% of global battery demand from Europe Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com
Epiroc, a leading productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries, launches its second generation of battery-operated machines that will lower mining customers’ costs and promote a healthier work environment. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Electric Vehicles Research
By Richard A. Kessler in Fort Worth The Tesla 212kW/840kWh Powerpack battery storage system is small but is the first within the 14-state Southwest Power Pool electric grid Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com
By National Wind Watch The proposed 136 turbine extension to the Woakwine Range windfarm will be put on hold if a novice minor party MP has her way. SA Best MLC Connie Bonaros has called for a moratorium on all new wind farms in South Australia due to the possibility of adverse health impacts. Such…
By mmillikin Nissan’s e-POWER electrified powertrain (earlier post), available in the Serena minivan (earlier post), has been named Technology of the Year for 2019 by the Automotive Researchers’ and Journalists’ Conference of Japan (RJC). The Nissan Serena became the second model equipped with e-POWER in February 2018, following the Nissan Note e-POWER, which was introduced…
By Michelle Froese BP Wind Energy has installed a high-performance energy storage solution at its Titan 1 Wind Energy site in South Dakota, a first for BP’s U.S.-operated wind business and an important first installation of battery technology that could hold promise for other sites. The 212-kilowatt / 840-kilowatt-hour battery storage system at Titan I…