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Funding Notice: Advancing U.S. Thin-Film Solar Photovoltaics

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! On September 12, 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) released the Advancing U.S. Thin-Film Solar Photovoltaics funding opportunity, which will award $36 million for research, development, and demonstration projects on two major thin-film […]

VW Built A Very Sporty ID.7 Concept. It’s Not For Sale, But You Can Build One

Volkswagen recently unveiled the ID.X Performance show car, an all-electric “sports limousine” (similar to a sports sedan) in the upper mid-sized segment, at the ID. Treffen event in Locarno, Switzerland. Impressively equipped with powerful all-wheel drive, performance-oriented suspension, and a striking appearance, it’s a pretty neat EV, but it doesn’t appear that VW is going […]

Green Climate Fund Pledge Tracker

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is the world’s largest multilateral fund dedicated to helping developing countries address the climate crisis. Created in 2010, the Fund had its initial resource mobilization (IRM) in 2014 receiving $10.3 billion in pledges from 45 countries. The GCF underwent its first replenishment (GCF-1) in 2019, garnering a further $10 billion […]

Do We Have To Burn Fossil Fuel To Have Fun? What Can We Do About It?

For over 100 years, Midwesterners have been traveling to Northern Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Michigan to beat the oppressive heat in the summers and go swimming, boating, and fishing. In the early 20th century, they traveled by train because driving the miserable gravel roads was the only alternative. At the time, air conditioning was not prevalent […]

Aboitiz Goes For EVs In Latest Fleet Purchase As PH President Calls To Speed Up EV Implementation

“As a leader in the energy industry, we want to incorporate innovations that will improve the efficiency and sustainability of our operations.” This is how Aboitiz Power President and Chief Executive Officer Manny Rubio, described Aboitiz Power Corporation’s latest fleet purchase of electric vehicles, the BYD T3 EV known for its robust build, long range […]