Author: CleanTechnica

Solar = 44% of New Electricity Capacity in China in 2022

Solar power growth is massive around the world, and nowhere a bigger piece of the pie than in Spain, but in terms of pure volume growth, China is absolutely in a league of its own. The country installed 96.6 GW of solar power capacity in 2022. That’s a 42% of the world total (231 GW). […]

Aventon Sinch e-Bike — I Love This Bike!

I’ve gotten to ride a few electric bikes in my life, but this one is definitely the most fun I have ever tried. The Aventon Sinch is a cool, foldable e-bike with fat tires and a few great features. When I got on the Aventon bike for the first time on the way home from […]

If Renewable Energy Goes South, Things Will Look Up

The amount of capital invested in renewable energies has never been higher. In 2022, $1.3 trillion was used to finance energy transition technologies. This is a significant increase from pre-COVID levels — renewable investment is up 70% from 2019. Unfortunately, this money is disproportionately focused on the Northern Hemisphere. China alone accounted for almost half […]

Ford CEO: Tesla Supercharger Decision Simple, Good For Customers

Multiple automakers have announced plans to use Tesla’s Supercharger network and North American Charging Standard (NACS) plug in recent weeks. While Tesla owners and shareholders have shared mixed reviews, Ford CEO Jim Farley recently pointed to the charging network’s strengths, noting that the move would be positive for Ford customers. Farley said last week that the Tesla […]