I used to work in the solar industry, so it’s something that is close to my heart. I got into the commercial and industrial solar industry (C&I) in 2015. At that time, Zimbabwe was going through an extensive power rationing program as the utility was battling to meet demand. This was due to several reasons […]
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Tesla Cybertruck Design Update Spotted In New Or Updated Prototype
A new video of the Tesla Cybertruck has surfaced online, showing some significant changes to its design. Tesla makes the absolute coolest toy for adults. Who else loves the cybertruck? $TSLA pic.twitter.com/cPcggvMktA — S3XY ASTRO (@AstroS3xy) October 22, 2022 Tesla updated the status of Cybertruck production from “development” to “tooling” during the company’s Q3 2022 update last […]
Reminder: You Can Donate Solar Panels To Ukraine
There’s news week after week, or day after day, lately regarding Ukrainians not having electricity due to Russia bombing the country’s power infrastructure. To be technical about it, this is terrorism. It is outside the bounds of war. Imagine going into winter without power or heat. If you want to help more Ukrainians get power […]
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New Floating Offshore Wind Project Aims For 999 Megawatts
Hothouse flowers no more: floating offshore wind developers are taking aim at triple-digit megawatt territory now.
Ford Invests Further In Wellbeing At Blue Oval City. Tesla Should Probably Take Note
The production of EVs is a large-scale undertaking that requires significant industrial efforts. To meet the demand, Tesla has built gigafactories in several countries. Other companies who want to be future players are also expanding their global supply and production networks. However, we haven’t seen anyone build an entire city’s worth of production, at least […]
Should Rivian Open Up Its Adventure Network To The Public?
A couple days ago, I came across an interesting tweet by Rivian Updates. The company asked its fans whether they think Rivian should make its Rivian Adventure Network accessible to all EV drivers. At present, it’s only open to Rivian vehicles, but the stations tend to sit empty a lot. What should Rivian do? #rivian […]
BYD May Begin Sodium-Ion Battery Production In 2023
Reports from China suggest BYD may be the first manufacturer to bring electric cars with sodium-ion batteries to market.
Can Electric Vehicles Revive the Great Aussie Road Trip? Part 2
For the beginning of the great Aussie road trip in EVs, you need to read part 1. In Sydney, we stayed with old school friends and demonstrated how we could charge in their garage over the weekend. He is a big fan of Lexus, but they can only offer an EV with 200 km of […]
Ford Wants U.S. Government To Be Lenient With EV Tax Credit Requirements
Ford wants the U.S. to be a bit loose in determining whether EVs comply with new EV tax credit requirements. Read on for what’s going on here. Some Background Rare-earth minerals are a big deal. By mining rare-earth minerals, we are then able to obtain the rare-earth elements needed for renewable energy, mobile devices, and […]