Almost 2 years ago, I alerted the CleanTechnica community to Project Symphony in Western Australia. It’s time for an encore, but first, a reprise. Project Symphony is the brainchild of Dr Andrew Mears. Its aim is to bring energy security to the edges of the grid. It uses a distributed energy management technology platform to […]
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The Top 4 Solar Batteries of 2023
Compare 2023's top solar batteries: Tesla Powerwall, Enphase Encharge, SunPower SunVault, and FranklinWH. Choose the best for your needs.
5 Countries Taking Action to Reach Net-Zero Targets
To date, over 90 countries have set net-zero emissions targets, committing to help prevent the most harmful impacts from climate change. But questions remain around the credibility of many of these pledges and whether these goals will be met. Together, countries with net-zero targets — which include China, the United States and India — are […]
Comparing Tesla Solar To Local Solar Companies — A Deep Financial Dive
It’s been 3 years since Tesla rocked the industry with shockingly low solar prices, and a lot has changed in the market. I’m beginning a quest to get solar on 4 homes, and documenting it here. The Challenge Of Shopping For Solar I’m shopping for solar for 4 different homes right now. My wife and […]
Global Economy Loses Trillions Of Dollars In Years Following El Niño
Study finds that global downturn after Pacific climate pattern persists
Why Don’t More Headlines Warn Us About Energy Profitability Windfalls?
Somebody benefits from each media story. Who benefits from questioning the power and future of EVs?
How Many Bad Assumptions Can One Offshore Hydrogen Report Make?
Who would have thought that a report bought and paid for by pipeline builders and operators, staffed with people with a strong bias toward molecules for energy would have found exactly what the buyers wanted?
Australia Nudges 10% Electric Vehicle Penetration
The June figures have been released and Australia is nudging 10% EV penetration. We are now where I was expecting us to be at the end of last year. The Tesla Model Y and the refreshed MG ZS EV arrived in November and boosted the figures, but the 10% bar seemed elusive. The first 5 […]
Australian State Encourages Miners to Move Away from Fossil Fuels
How do you encourage vested interests to move away from fossil fuels and into future-facing mining activities? That is, away from coal mining and into mining the resources to make batteries. The Queensland Labour government is trying to strike the right balance. The Labour Party receives the majority of support from the union movement. One […]
Extreme Heat Costs North Carolina Workers & Employers
North Carolina workers urgently need formal standards to protect them from the costly health consequences of extreme heat.