Part 2: How To Repurpose Your EV Cargo Rack For Solar Panels

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 14:44:32 +0000

The US startup DartSolar is developing DIY-friendly rooftop solar panels for a variety of electric vehicles, adding miles to the battery, running electric tools and equipment, or providing power in emergencies.

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How To Repurpose Your EV Cargo Rack For Solar Panels: Part 1

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 04:50:53 +0000

Rooftop solar panels can be installed on a variety of electric vehicles, adding miles to the battery, running electric tools and equipment, or providing power in emergencies.

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431-Megawatt Solar Project Commissioned by Tata Power Renewables in India

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 04:33:04 +0000

The Indian solar power market continues to grow, and that now includes a gigantic 431-megawatt (MW) solar power plant. Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) is behind the power plant. Tata Power is a major player in the Indian electricity market, and subsidiary Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited is particularly … [continued]

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The Sunshine State Projected to Take Over as Top-Ranked Residential Solar State in 2028

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 02:40:57 +0000

Florida, the Sunshine State, has wide-open skies and plenty of light — everywhere. Unsurprisingly, Florida businesses and people continue to vote with their dollars in support of solar power. Florida has installed the second most solar power capacity in the country in 2024, only trailing Texas. According to new research, … [continued]

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Steps to Achieving “Real Zero” at Fortescue

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:23:05 +0000

Hot on the heels of his record-breaking purchase of electric mining equipment from Liebherr, Twiggy Forrest has now ordered AUD$400 million of emissions-free heavy mining equipment from China’s Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group Co., Ltd (XCMG) to decarbonise Fortescue’s mining. These extra 100 “pieces of zero emissions Heavy Mobile Equipment” will … [continued]

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My Response To A Libertarian Podcast On Trump’s Likely Energy Policy

Credit to Author: Paul Fosse| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 23:36:22 +0000

In this article, I comment on the recent podcast/video, “What Should Trump Do About Energy Policy?” below. I found it interesting to listen to, but I did have some issues with a few things, and maybe we can discuss them and both come away better informed. Energy Policy Discussion In … [continued]

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SAE Working On Universal Plug & Charge System For US

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 23:19:16 +0000

SAE and partners plan to begin testing a new plug and charge standard that will eliminate many of the charging issues EV drivers have today.

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The Tesla Ethicist: Musk, X, & Feeding Voter Indifference About The Climate Crisis

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 20:50:44 +0000

Dear Tesla Ethicist: My allegiance to Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been long-standing — at least until lately. I remember being excited at seeing my first sighting of a Model S in western Connecticut in the mid-2010s. It was sleek and alluring, and it gave me hope that battery-electric vehicles … [continued]

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Inside The Heart Of The Magnetocaloric Heat Pump Of The Future

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 20:38:03 +0000

Researchers at Ames National Laboratory are have reportedly cracked the code for the energy efficient, refrigerant-free magnetocaloric heat pump of the future.

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Tesla Sweeps Podium for Top Selling Electric Vehicles in USA — Charts

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 19:18:54 +0000

Earlier today, we looked at the the auto brands and auto groups leading the US in electric vehicle sales. Now let’s dive into the top selling electric vehicle models. You will not be surprised to see which models top the charts, of course. The Tesla Model Y and Model 3 … [continued]

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