A new agrivoltaic array leverages the shade from solar panels to enhance growing conditions for the Japanese yam ebi-imo, demonstrating how food crops can co-exist with electricity production.
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Inflation Reduction Act funding opportunity offered to new potential applicants Today the U.S. Department of Transportation is making available $800 million in funding under the Low Carbon Transportation Materials (LCTM) Program as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda and ongoing work to tackle the climate crisis. Administered … [continued]
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Annual U.S. Energy and Employment Report (USEER) Finds Historic High Unionization in Clean Energy Sector, Growth in Clean Energy Jobs in Every State Spurred by the Biden–Harris Administration’s record investments in climate, clean energy, and manufacturing, clean energy employment increased by 142,000 jobs in 2023, accounting for more than half … [continued]
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For a limited time, you can pick up a pair of 400W solar panels for just under $600, so if you’ve been waiting for the right price before you invest in a small solar power setup, now is the time. Perfect for a rooftop solar array for an RV, a … [continued]
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It’s been a busy month, and a couple of weeks have actually skipped by us since my last “Cleantech News of the Week” update. So, this is a two-week summary of some of the biggest news we’ve seen and op-eds we’ve written. Clean Energy The world is moving into a … [continued]
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EV chargers are coming to more places in America because of a new grant program funded by the Biden Administration.
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When the land steward powers up a bright green mower, does it change the serene morning sounds of the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill? Not really. That’s because the mower runs on a battery. “Instead of hearing the loud sound of the motor, all you can hear is … [continued]
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Xpeng rolled out a market-shaking electric car today, the M03. It’s a big new entrant for a few reasons. First of all, simply being as sleek and premium-looking as it is and coming in at only 120,000 yuan ($16,833), one has to think it will sell in high volumes. Note … [continued]
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My wife and I drive a Chevy Bolt during the summer in New England. When we heard that Tesla had agreed to make its Supercharger network available to drivers of other brands, we were pretty excited. Just the other day, we cruised by a service area on the Mass Pike … [continued]
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