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EV Charging Between Canada & The US? Enjoy The New Binational EV Corridor

May 24, 2023 admin 0 Comments bipartisan infrastructure law, Canada, clean transport, department of transportation (dot), Electric vehicles, ev charging, Pete Buttigieg, policy & politics, US

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 22 May 2023 11:10:57 +0000

Canada and the US have announced a collaborative alternative fuel network, to be called the Binational EV Corridor, which is designed to assure EV drivers from both countries that they’ll have easy, reliable charging when travels take them across the border. Both countries have committed to harmonize charging standards and develop interrelated alternative fuel corridors, […]

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What Does A “Normal” Year Of Wildfires Look Like In a Changing Climate?

May 18, 2023 admin Canada, climate change, research, US, Wildfires

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 20:35:17 +0000

In a world with a changing climate, what does a typical wildfire season in the western United States look like? For what should we be prepared?

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Rooftop Solar Panels Could Power One-Third Of US Manufacturing Sector

May 16, 2023 admin clean power, green economy, Manufacturing, northeastern university, rooftop solar, Solar energy, US

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 12 May 2023 16:25:45 +0000

Despite having the potential to cover 13.6% of the national electricity demand, rooftop solar arrays currently account for just 2.2% of the electricity grid mix.

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US & South Korean Companies To Onshore More Battery Production To US

May 3, 2023 admin batteries, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, gm, korea, polaris, policy & politics, South korea, US

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2023 11:01:17 +0000

The dominance of China in the EV battery supply chain has raised concerns about the geopolitical risks associated with the reliance on one country for essential minerals and battery technology. As Chinese companies control over 70% of lithium-ion battery manufacturing and nearly all stages of the EV battery supply chain, this reliance on China puts […]

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Tesla Now 8th Best Selling Auto Brand In USA — US Auto Sales +9% vs. 2022, -11% vs. 2019

April 26, 2023 admin alfa romeo, Audi, BMW, cars, chevrolet, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, dodge, electric cars, Electric vehicles, fiat, ford, gmc, honda, Hyundai, infiniti, jeep, Kia, lexus, Lincoln, lucid, market research, mercedes, mini, Mitsubishi, Nissan, porsche, RAM, research, rivian, subaru, tesla, toyota, US, us auto industry, us auto sales, Volkswagen

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2023 06:49:15 +0000

It’s time for another quarterly report on US auto sales. Like a few other major news outlets, I track total quarterly sales of the US auto industry, but I also conduct a thorough analysis of the trends of each automaker. Furthermore, I compare last quarter’s sales not just to the same quarter last year, but […]

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Tesla Now 8th Best Selling Auto Brand In USA — US Auto Sales +9% vs. 2022, -11% vs. 2019

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2023 06:49:15 +0000

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What’s The Best Way To Allocate Colorado River Water Rights?

April 19, 2023 admin Agriculture, colorado river, inflation reduction act of 2022., SCIENCE, US, waste reduction, Water

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2023 15:05:09 +0000

The Colorado River runs 1,450 miles and serves 40 million people across 7 western US states. It reaches tribal lands and continues on into Mexico. Its waters make a multi-billion-dollar agricultural industry possible. For decades, drought in the West has been intensified by climate change, rising demand, and overuse; the result has been previously unseen […]

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Ask A Scientist: The Electric Car & Power Grid’s Shared Future

April 17, 2023 admin clean transport, electric cars, grid, INTERVIEWS, nrel, US

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2023 18:35:00 +0000

The revolutions in power generation and vehicle technology are gaining momentum, and given the climate crisis, they can’t come too soon. Last year, renewables generated more electricity in the United States than coal for the first time, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). US electric car sales, meanwhile, jumped 65% compared to 2021, […]

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DOE SolSmart Program Expands To Include Community Solar

April 8, 2023 admin clean power, community solar, Solar energy, solar soft costs, solsmart, US, us doe

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2023 12:00:33 +0000

The DOE SolSmart program has been a major success. Now it is being expanded to double the number of communities it serves.

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Turning America Into A Solar Manufacturing Powerhouse

April 4, 2023 admin clean power, green economy, Manufacturing, Solar energy, solar manufacturing, US

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 18:35:48 +0000

A wave of new announcements by manufacturers reveals a massive swing in the American solar industry: a domestic solar manufacturing boom is underway. This is a sea change for energy security and jobs and will ensure the U.S. solar and storage industry has a reliable supply of solar equipment as it grows from nearly 5% […]

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