Philippines Building World’s Largest Solar + Battery Project

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 22:57:42 +0000

The Philippines is working on the largest solar power plus battery storage project in the world, breaking ground on the project just a few weeks ago. Philippines President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. featured for the groundbreaking of the Meralco Terra Solar Project. The project is going to have a solar … [continued]

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Clean Power Capacity Installations Up 86% In 2024 In USA

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 21:37:36 +0000

The American Clean Power Association (ACP) has released a report on clean energy growth in the US in 2024. The report highlights a surge in deployment in the 3rd quarter — 10.2 gigawatts (GW) of new clean energy capacity. “This record-setting quarter positions the industry to achieve a historic year … [continued]

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E-Bike Incentive Programs Need Well-Defined Goals To Be More Effective

Credit to Author: Derek Markham| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 20:50:19 +0000

Incentive programs meant to catalyze the adoption of greener, cleaner, low carbon technologies, such as we’ve seen with solar and EVs, and most recently e-bikes, can be effective if done right, but when a cookie-cutter one-size-fits-all approach is used, they can end up being not very cost-effective or efficient in … [continued]

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India Solar Power Installations Growing 106% in 2024

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 16:44:54 +0000

India continues to be a solar and wind powerhouse, no pun intended. In fact, its solar power installations have absolutely soared this year. Compared to the first three quarters of 2023, newly installed solar power capacity in the first three quarters of 2024 was up 106%. New wind power capacity … [continued]

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GM Pulls The Plug On Cruise Robotaxi Business

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 15:31:59 +0000

Cruise, the robotaxi arm of General Motors, will be shut down and its operations folded into self driving technology for cars and trucks.

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El Paso Has a Great Challenge for ADAS Systems

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 04:59:10 +0000

When it comes to developing driver assist systems, autonomous vehicles, or even aiming for self-driving cars, it’s never easy. Even corporate behemoths like GM have been struggling to stay in the game when the challenges got to be too much and incidents on the road led to a loss of … [continued]

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Italy: 1.5 Gigawatts for Agrivoltaics

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 04:57:00 +0000

Agrivoltaics have been all the rage this year, and perhaps they’re raging nowhere more than in Italy. Italy just recently held its first ever tender for agrivoltaics, and it was a big one! Bel Paese awarded contracts for 1.5 gigawatts of agrivoltaics solar projects within its borders. That’s spread across … [continued]

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Zeekr Sales Increase 106% in November

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 03:14:41 +0000

We saw XPENG sales increase 54% in November. We saw NIO sales increase 29%. We saw BYD sales increase 67% (to more than 500,000 in November). But Zeekr’s got them all beat. Zeekr’s sales were 106% higher in November 2024 than they were in November 2023. Zeekr reached 27,011 sales … [continued]

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