Connecticut Scraps 2035 ICE Vehicle Ban Plan

Credit to Author: Jo Borras| Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 15:25:11 +0000

When California governor and former CleanTechnica contributor Gavin Newsom announced that the state would ban the sale of most internal-combustion … [continued]

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Happy New Year for Climate & Cleantech, New England?

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2023 12:39:53 +0000

Happy New Year! According to the science, over the next 7 years we must focus on reducing emissions of heat-trapping gases significantly to halve emissions by 2030 and avoid the worst impacts of climate change. Getting there requires an all-of-society approach; getting there requires leadership at all levels of government. Inauguration Week We all settled […]

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Monster Clean Hydrogen Hub Rising In Northeast US

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 23:00:26 +0000

northeast clean hydrogen hubSix northeast US states have combined forces to fight for a share of the Energy Department’s $8 billion funding pot for Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs.

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Electric School Buses Win Big In USA

Credit to Author: World Resources Institute| Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 07:02:59 +0000

Electric school buses are experiencing rapid growth in the United States, with a nearly 10-fold increase in commitments by school districts and fleet operators in the past year. Thirty-eight states have now committed to procure more than 12,000 electric school buses. In the first half of 2022, several states took important action to further the transition to […]

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New Jersey School District Gets 390 kW of Solar Power on Two Schools

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 12:50:34 +0000

These solar projects were made possible through a 15-year solar power purchase agreement (PPA) with Greenskies, enabling the school district to install the solar systems at no cost and purchase the electricity they generate at a reduced rate while also outsourcing operation and maintenance costs for the 15-year term.

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Connecticut’s Largest Solar Power Plant Completed

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2022 05:47:59 +0000

Buffalo, NY — Terrasmart, the renewable energy portfolio of Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ: ROCK), announces the completion of Connecticut’s largest utility-solar plant located in Canterbury. Terrasmart surveyed the site, designed a system to stand up to New England weather conditions, manufactured the racking, and executed the mechanical installation of the 66.5-MWAC fixed-tilt system in just seven […]

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Connecticut Auto Dealers Celebrate Earth Day With PR & Greenwashing

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 06:49:43 +0000

Tesla Store Empty Mini Kids TeslaThe Connecticut Automotive Retailers Association’s public relations firm shared a sweet, heartwarming tweet about Earth Day and their commitment to sustainability and protecting the planet. It’s a beautiful tweet, but, in my opinion, highly misleading. If they really cared about our planet, the dealership association wouldn’t lobby so hard to prevent automotive manufacturers such as […]

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EV Owners Join Supporters At Connecticut State Capital In Favor Of SB 214

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 05:09:38 +0000

EV owners across all brands recently showed up in the Connecticut State Capital to show their support for Senate Bill 214. Paul Braren, writer at TinkerTry, was invited and he shared his perspective in a recent post with several photos. Paul noted that Tesla, Rivian, and Lucid were all represented at the event and there […]

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You Get A Green Hydrogen Hub! And You Get A Green Hydrogen Hub!

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 15:05:55 +0000

green hydrogen hub offshore windNew York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Massachusetts cook up a scheme in anticipation of $8 billion in federal funding for green hydrogen hubs.

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