Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2022 22:05:06 +0000
Globally, data centers are estimated to account for 1 to 2% of electricity usage. The percentage is higher in Europe, where data centers there consumed 104 TWh of electricity in 2020 — about 3% of all the electricity consumed within the EU. Those data centers create a lot of waste heat. Some of it could […]
Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 17:30:23 +0000
The top five corporate solar users in America, according to the research that tracks and analyzes commercial solar adoption, are Meta, Amazon, Apple, Walmart, and Microsoft. Nearly 19 gigawatts (GW) of on-site and off-site solar capacity have been installed by American enterprises through June 2022, more than double the 9.4 GW added in 2019. This […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 03:53:59 +0000
As many tech companies are finding ways to cut costs and downsize ahead of an expected recession, Tesla CEO Elon Musk seems confident that the automaker will be okay. While Tesla is unlikely to be completely immune from the economic downturn, Musk doesn’t expect Tesla’s production to slow down at all because of one key factor. […]
Credit to Author: Saurabh| Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2022 17:56:28 +0000
Welcome to another issue of our India x Cleantech series! On a monthly basis, we are pulling news from across clean technology sectors in India into a single, concise summary article about the country. Cleantech Investments Indian Government Allocates $2.4 Billion Incentive Scheme For Solar Module Manufacturing The Indian government has approved extension an incentive […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 14:00:07 +0000
Amazon plans to triple the number of electric delivery trucks it uses in Europe and greatly increase the number of electric long haul trucks in its fleet.
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2022 02:37:32 +0000
Taking a test drive can be a little awkward, especially for introverts. Your first experience with a car might end up being with a complete stranger sitting in the back seat, and it’s a stranger who’s looking for ways to get the sale. At worst, they’ll ask awkward and deceptive questions, like, “So, what’s your […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 19:00:32 +0000
One of the tough things about designing any kind of machine is that the real world can be a little more punishing than the math. It’s not that math isn’t a great tool for figuring out how things work in the real world, but that it’s easy for humans to not know what they missed […]
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 16:30:26 +0000
EVs have the potential to significantly improve fleet efficiency and reduce vehicle operation and maintenance costs. At the same time, EVs provide a simple solution to satisfy key company goals for acquiring alternative fuel vehicles and low greenhouse gas emitting vehicles.
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2022 05:10:34 +0000
People in ten US cities are about to see a new delivery vehicle from Rivian on the road delivering Amazon packages. The e-commerce giant has been working with Rivian to create a more sustainable fleet of vehicles that will help it reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. The vehicles are built from the bottom up […]
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:05:12 +0000
Everyone is talking about the electric vehicle race between Amazon and Walmart, but the US Postal Service is also coming on strong.