Debunking The Myth: Surplus Renewable Electricity Will Not Make Hydrogen Cheap

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2025 00:58:32 +0000

A commonly cited argument is that surplus electricity from renewable sources, particularly solar and wind, makes hydrogen production both economical and practical. The rationale seems simple: when the sun shines brightly or winds blow strongly, there’s an abundance of electricity, potentially making hydrogen cheap. But this claim oversimplifies the economic … [continued]

The post Debunking The Myth: Surplus Renewable Electricity Will Not Make Hydrogen Cheap appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Read more

Why Do Transit Agencies Keep Falling for the Hydrogen Bus Myth?

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 22:00:55 +0000

In recent months I’ve assembled a long, long list of hydrogen bus trials that ended up with the transit agencies realizing what should have been obvious before they started: hydrogen buses are a lot more expensive and battery electric buses are much cheaper and more reliable. More come out of … [continued]

The post Why Do Transit Agencies Keep Falling for the Hydrogen Bus Myth? appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Read more

Google Trends Interest In “Buy A Tesla” Triples In The US As Popular President Trump Gives Conservatives Permission To Buy The Best EV Sold In The US

Credit to Author: Paul Fosse| Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 14:58:55 +0000

As a Republican who has liked electric cars for about 15 years, I’ve wondered when this moment would happen. We all know that a car is more than just transportation to get from A to B. In high school, the car you drove really influenced what other kids thought of … [continued]

The post Google Trends Interest In “Buy A Tesla” Triples In The US As Popular President Trump Gives Conservatives Permission To Buy The Best EV Sold In The US appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Read more

Startup Heroes Rescue EV Charging Network From White House

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 17:22:20 +0000

New EV charging stations are sprouting up all over the US, even as the White House disables federally supported stations and sends more taxpayer dollars down the drain.

The post Startup Heroes Rescue EV Charging Network From White House appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Read more

Get ‘Em While You Can! Desperation Over Tesla EV Sales Is On Display On The White House Lawn

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 15:52:53 +0000

The scene was something out of Barnum and Bailey — and why not? The cast of characters are consummate showmen, torn out of the pages of the carnival and snake oil circuit. C’mon down! Tesla EV sales have plummeted around the world as their CEO sucks the toes of autocrats … [continued]

The post Get ‘Em While You Can! Desperation Over Tesla EV Sales Is On Display On The White House Lawn appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Read more

With Tesla EVs Down, Toyota Teases Super Cute Solar-Powered Micro Car

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 15:22:39 +0000

While Tesla CEO Elon Musk digs his EVs deeper into a hole, Toyota seizes new opportunities in the urban electric micro-car market.

The post With Tesla EVs Down, Toyota Teases Super Cute Solar-Powered Micro Car appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Read more

Interest In Buying A Tesla Triples In The US As Popular President Trump Gives Conservatives Permission To Buy The Best EV Sold In The US

Credit to Author: Paul Fosse| Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 14:58:55 +0000

As a Republican who has liked electric cars for about 15 years, I’ve wondered when this moment would happen. We all know that a car is more than just transportation to get from A to B. In high school, the car you drove really influenced what other kids thought of … [continued]

The post Interest In Buying A Tesla Triples In The US As Popular President Trump Gives Conservatives Permission To Buy The Best EV Sold In The US appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Read more

EVgo: No Third Party Adapters Or EV Conversions Allowed

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 11:31:23 +0000

A couple of weeks ago, I got an email that we get all the time: “Notice of new terms of service.” Nobody reads the terms of service. With all of the legalese that they can pack into them, some terms of service have a specific gravity that rivals uranium. These … [continued]

The post EVgo: No Third Party Adapters Or EV Conversions Allowed appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Read more

Shocker: Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act Led To A Lot More EV Sales

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 03:58:31 +0000

Democrats and President Joe Biden revived the US EV tax credit for some companies, like Tesla, and expanded it to include coverage for things not covered before — like used electric cars. One change in particular, though, was especially useful. A loophole was included (accidentally, from background info I’ve been … [continued]

The post Shocker: Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act Led To A Lot More EV Sales appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Read more