Proposed lease stipulations would prioritize workforce training, domestic supply chain development, fishery protection, and community engagement In another step by the Biden-Harris administration to grow America’s clean energy economy, the Department of the Interior today is proposing the first-ever offshore wind lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico. The announcement is part of the Administration’s […]
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Jimmy Carter, The Most Eco-Friendly President Of Our Times
Celebrated for his environmental ethic, Jimmy Carter lived and legislated with nature in mind.
Has Battery Recycling Arrived Too Soon? What About Second Life Energy Storage?
Battery recycling and second life grid storage applications for used EV batteries are expanding, but is that happening too soon?
Study Links Adoption Of Electric Vehicles With Less Air Pollution & Improved Health
Editor’s Note: In a previous CleanTechnica post, Michael Grinshpun discussed this study. However, it is so frequently claimed that EVs pollute as well (not even close). As a result, including the original report bears repeating. In a larger expanse, no exhaust blowing on a pedestrian child or adult, a bicyclist passing by, or anyone else […]
The Battle For Germany Begins — Tesla Leads On Models & Brand, Volkswagen Group 1st Among OEMs
After the subsidies-derived sales rush of December, leading to a historic performance, Germany’s plugin vehicle (PEV) market was bound to have a hangover month in January. And so it did, with this market starting the year with a 33% drop over the same month last year. The almost 40,000 units registered in January 2022 dropped […]
PG&E Will Test Tesla & Sonnen Virtual Power Plant Technology
PG&E will test two types of virtual power plant technology this summer to determine which is best for supporting the utility grid.
A Better Way Of Paying For A Reliable Electricity Grid
Last spring, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), which operates the electricity grid serving 45 million people across the central United States, found out it was at a higher risk of power outages than it believed. The result, as I explain below, was skyrocketing electricity bills for thousands of people. To avoid similar outcomes in […]
New Design for Lithium-Air Battery Could Offer Much Longer Driving Range
New batteries could one day power cars, airplanes, trucks.
Tesla Has More “Buys” On Wall Street Than Ever
In recent months, Tesla’s stock has seen new upticks from a tough 2022. As shareholders pick up significantly more of Tesla’s shares, the company currently has more support from Wall Street analysts than ever with a similar uptick in “Buy” ratings. Tesla has had more “Buy” calls on Wall Street in recent weeks than ever, […]
Tesla Denies Union-Busting Allegations
A few days ago, news outlets reported that Tesla employees in Buffalo, New York, accused the company of firing them for trying to start a union. In response, the company published a blog post denying the allegations. Let’s take a look at what happened. The Allegations According to a number of news outlets (here’s one […]