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The Past, Present, and Future of Renewable Energy — Interview with LandGate CEO Yoann Hispa

January 31, 2025 admin clean power, landgate, Solar energy, Sponsored, wind energy

Credit to Author: Scott Cooney| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2025 02:35:56 +0000

Renewable energy has clearly turned a corner and hit the inflection points that so many pundits have forecast for so long. Since the invention of the solar panel more than 70 years ago through 2022, the world added 1 terrawatt of solar energy production capacity. From 2022 through the end … [continued]

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Data Centers and Renewable Energy — Assuring the Future of Data is Clean

January 31, 2025 admin clean power, landgate, Solar energy, Sponsored, wind energy

Credit to Author: Scott Cooney| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2025 02:35:35 +0000

A recent project for carbon capture using renewable energy was kiboshed after years of exploration and development. It was called Project Bison, and it was set to be built in Wyoming, where there is a ton of renewable energy. The idea was that this plentiful, cheap, clean energy could be … [continued]

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Flexis Offers Vehicles & Embedded Solutions for Connected, Electrified Urban Logistics

January 31, 2025 admin clean transport, db schenker, electric delivery vans, electric delivery vehicles, Electric vehicles, renault, renault group, Shipping, volvo, volvo group

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2025 01:59:43 +0000

With three cutting-edge electric vehicle models and a comprehensive ecosystem of services to serve the full urban logistics lifecycle, Flexis is transforming urban logistics. With its state-of-the-art SDV electrical architecture and common EV-native skateboard platform, Flexis presents three vehicle variants designed to address the urban logistical issues facing Europe. The … [continued]

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First 100% Green Corridor Between Spain & Morocco — Two 100% Electric “Fast Ferries”

January 31, 2025 admin boats, clean transport, electric boats, electric ferries, Electric vehicles, Morocco, Spain

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2025 01:40:59 +0000

Baleària, a Spanish ferry operator, has launched a concept to create the first green corridor between Spain and Morocco, which will be served by two 100% electric, zero-emission fast boats. These twin ships will be used to connect the cities of Tangier, Morocco, and Tarifa, Spain, on the “most sustainable” … [continued]

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Transportation Firm Deathwatch: Hydrogen & EVTOLs

January 31, 2025 admin archer, Aviation, carbon emissions, China, clean shipping, clean transport, climate change, ehang, Electric vehicles, Energy, fuel cell, green economy, heavy rail, hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, India, investment, joby, Manufacturing, mass transit, mass transit / public transit, policy & politics, Shipping, trains / rail, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2025 01:34:06 +0000

For several years there have been a couple of parallel slow motion failures in the making, the use of hydrogen in transportation and the Jetsons’ fantasy of air taxis zipping over cities. Neither were based in economic, regulatory, or technical reality, preferring instead to have vast sums of governmental and … [continued]

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Honest Thinking: Why Did Elon Musk Say in 2017 a Self-Driving Tesla Would Go from LA to NYC in 2017?

January 31, 2025 admin autonomous vehicles, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, tesla, tesla autopilot, tesla fsd (full self driving)

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2025 01:23:45 +0000

One of the more wild claims Elon Musk has made — regarding Tesla, that is — was back in 2016 when he said a self-driving Tesla would be able to go from Los Angeles to New York City “in ~2 years” (in early 2018). A year and a few months … [continued]

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Bright Spots Of Solar Energy Cut Through The Clutter

January 31, 2025 admin brookfield, clean energy investment, clean power, climate investments, community solar, Energy, green economy, hecate energy, policy & politics, renewable energy, Solar energy, solar finance, solar investors, solar power plants, us solar energy, us solar energy growth, us solar finance, usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 23:41:52 +0000

The US developer Hecate has 11 gigawatts of solar energy and storage projects under its belt and 47 more gigawatts in its pipeline.

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1st EV Casualty of Trump Election: Volkswagen ID.7?

January 31, 2025 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, policy & politics, Volkswagen, volkswagen id.7

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 20:05:33 +0000

There are reports that the Volkswagen ID.7 is the first EV casualty of the new administration and his plan to cut EV incentives. Volkswagen has decided to drop its plan to bring the ID.7 to North America. It’s a huge shame, as the ID.7 is the company’s flagship EV model … [continued]

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31% of Tesla Owners in Netherlands Consider Selling Their Cars Because of Elon Musk

January 31, 2025 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, market research, netherlands, research, tesla

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 17:24:48 +0000

Elon Musk has gone from dabbling in far right-wing conspiracy theories and ideas to doing what seems to be a full-on Nazi salute — twice. It seems this has hurt Tesla’s sales in California, one of its most significant markets, considerably, and Tesla actually had fewer automotive sales in 2024 … [continued]

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Tesla Vehicles Drive Themselves Unsupervised From Factory To Semi Truck Loading

January 31, 2025 admin autonomous vehicles, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, tesla, tesla autopilot, tesla fsd (full self driving)

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 16:47:53 +0000

Tesla has tweeted out that its vehicles are now driving themselves — using Full Self Driving (Unsupervised) — from the factory where they are produced in California to the loading dock lanes where they will get put onto semi trucks and taken away. You can watch videos of that here: … [continued]

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