Tagged Environment

Fisker Ocean Volume Deliveries To Start on June 19

Fisker Inc. announced that it will commence volume deliveries to US customers the week of June 19. As of May 31, the all-electric Fisker Ocean Extreme has an Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) estimated total range of 360 miles on standard 20-inch wheels and tires, exceeding Fisker’s previous estimates. The Fisker Ocean Extreme has also received…

All-Electric Fisker Ocean Extreme Achieves EPA Range of 360 Miles

By Blagojce Krivevski Fisker Inc. announced that as of May 31, the all-electric Fisker Ocean Extreme has an Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) estimated total range of 360 miles on standard 20” wheels and tires, exceeding Fisker’s previous estimates. The EPA values confirm that the Fisker Ocean Extreme, including the limited edition Fisker Ocean One, has…

Do EVs Save Everyone Money?

By [Energy Central] Tony Paradiso EVs certainly offer an environmental benefit but whether they offer a financial one depends on where you live. Because of the high cost of electricity those living in Alaska and Hawaii benefit the least. But sadly, the benefit of EV ownership also depends on income level. The study found that…

Squadron forges ahead with 400MW wind and big battery project in NSW

By Sophie Vorrath Andrew Forrest’s Squadron Energy says an Environmental Impact Statement is underway for proposed wind farm and battery in Wiradjuri Country. The post Squadron forges ahead with 400MW wind and big battery project in NSW appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy

Volta Trucks Enters Partnership To Help Build Testing Fleet

Volta Trucks is trying to take a different approach to cargo vehicles in cities. Starting in 2017, with grand plans to revolutionize safety and environmental technology for trucks, the company has had a long journey to delivery.Brought to you by: EV Driven Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Electric Vehicles

California Senate Budget Committee proposes $400 million investment in community solar + storage

By Kelsey Misbrener Community solar advocates are applauding the California Senate Budget Committee for proposing a $400 million community solar and storage investment in the updated Budget and Fiscal Review, released on May 25. Earlier this week, a coalition of environmental and environmental justice advocates submitted a letter to legislative leadership, requesting the $400 million…

Climate Concerns Drive Job Choices for 40% of Workers Under 40

By [Energy Central] Mitchell Beer A recent survey shows that climate change weighs heavily on workers under the age of 40, with 40% indicating they have already changed or plan to change jobs due to employers’ environmental impacts or policies. “They’re looking for employers who can help empower them to make a difference,” said Michele…

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