Fossil Gas Crisis & EV Taxis in Colombia: A Surprisingly Promising Pair

Credit to Author: Juan Diego Celemín Mojica| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 23:34:32 +0000

Colombia’s fossil gas climate crisis could spark EV adoption as the affordable FAW Nat Taxi lands at $23,000.  Climate change is no joke. Last year, Colombia faced one of its harshest droughts in the last three decades, which forced the country to rely heavily on fossil-fuel generation to maintain healthy … [continued]

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Interested In Learning More About The Complexities of CleanTech Tax Credits? You Won’t Want To Miss This Podcast!

Credit to Author: Industry Sponsor| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 21:43:36 +0000

CleanTechnica has an interview upcoming with two very knowledgeable professionals from Withum, a top 25 advisory, tax, and accounting firm that specializes in renewable energy tax credits (among other important topics) and the CleanTech industry. In this must-listen episode of CleanTech Talk, we will learn a lot about the complex and … [continued]

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Expected California Ruling: Critical Opportunity to Improve California Grid Data. Will Regulators Seize It?

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 21:33:54 +0000

This article was originally published on July 30, 2024. It was updated on October 1 to reflect new developments in the regulatory proceeding. California is looked to as a leader in clean energy, and rightly so. It is one of the nation’s leading producers of renewable energy and has pioneered … [continued]

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Intellihot’s Electron Is A Tankless Heat Pump Water Heater For Commercial Buildings

Credit to Author: Joe Wachunas| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 17:16:31 +0000

The third stop of my heat pump water heater tour across America in advance of Heat Pump Water Heater Day was in Vernon Hills, Illinois, to check out the world headquarters of Intellihot, a company that is making an interesting type of commercial heat pump water heater that needs much … [continued]

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Storms, Flooding, & Extreme Heat Will Transform The American South

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 15:10:05 +0000

Flooding from more powerful storms may make much of the Southern US uninhabitable, leading to massive migrations within the nation.

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Using Sensors To Prevent Colorado Wildfires

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 14:55:03 +0000

Colorado has millions of acres of forests and numerous wildfires each year. Fifteen of Colorado’s top 20 largest  wildfires have happened since 2012. The top three largest burned well over 500,000 acres combined: Cameron Peak Fire, East Troublesome Fire, and the Pine Gulch Fire. Conditions on the ground and in … [continued]

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Our Favorite Activists From The Independent’s Climate 100 List — And, Yes, Musk Makes The Grade

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 14:44:12 +0000

The Independent created the Climate 100 List to make transparent the difficult work of climate activists. The UK publication argues that, although we are near tipping points at which the drastic effects of the climate crisis caused by humans will become irreversible, innovators around the globe have offered hope. They’ve … [continued]

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EVs Take 27.6% Share In France — Citroën e-C3 Arrives In A Rush

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 11:35:29 +0000

September’s auto sales saw plugin EVs take 27.6% share in France, a drop from 29.3% year on year. BEV share grew modestly YoY, while PHEV share fell. Overall auto volume was 139,003 units, down by some 11% YoY. The Tesla Model Y was the best selling BEV in September. September’s … [continued]

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Jim Farley Has A Plan For The Future Of Ford — More Low-Volume, High-Profit Cars

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 11:32:41 +0000

Ford CEO Jim Farley says his company is out of the boring car business. That suggests more expensive models and fewer affordable cars.

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New Analysis Finds Substantial Value of Adding Up to 4-Hour Duration Batteries to Solar Or Wind Power Plants Located In Regions Facing Transmission Congestion

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 04:44:22 +0000

We are pleased to announce a new study that examines the value of adding batteries to wind and solar plants located in areas that face transmission congestion. We examine two types of areas facing transmission congestion. These areas represent portions of Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) or Independent System Operators (ISO) territory selected … [continued]

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