Electricity generation from wind established a new record in the United States in April, and wind generation exceeded coal-fired generation in both March and April, data from our July 2024 Monthly Energy Review show. U.S. wind generation exceeded coal-fired generation for the first time in April 2023 but did not do so … [continued]
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Since President Biden took office, investments in electric vehicle and battery manufacturing in the United States have skyrocketed to $312 billion, more than any other country. Total investment commitments by EV and EV battery manufacturers, by region. The United States is the top nation for attracting investments in electric vehicle … [continued]
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Cleantech progress continues on. You might even say it’s … progressing. From giant electric boats to electric jets, one industry after another is at some stage of electrification. There’s also good news regarding renewable energy growth, autonomous vehicles, and the effects of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. 1. Lilium … [continued]
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About 8% of new cars sold in Australia in July were plug-in electric vehicles (battery electric and plug-in hybrid). That’s down from the H1 average of approximately 10%. At least it isn’t Groundhog Day. The spectacular launch of Xpeng into the Australian market is expected to shift the ground. Although … [continued]
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A team of researchers from Nagoya University in Japan has developed a loop heat pipe (LHP) that can transport up to 10 kW of heat without the need for electricity. This heat transport capability is the largest in the world. The group’s LHP aims to contribute to energy savings and … [continued]
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Dominion Energy remains on target to install between 70–100 monopile foundations by end of October Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind remains on budget and on schedule to complete construction in late 2026 More than 800 Virginia-based workers — nearly 670 in the Hampton Roads region — have been engaged on the CVOW project … [continued]
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Within a year, China will own enough solar manufacturing plants in the United States to serve about half of the nation’s solar panel production capacity. Non-Chinese U.S. production companies have objected to China’s overwhelming market capture, arguing they receive both China’s subsidies as well as those in the Biden-Harris Administration’s … [continued]
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How much does it cost to charge electric cars versus refueling conventional cars? CNET has done the math for you.
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States and localities want to raise their chances of attracting clean energy investment. Industry leaders want to find the places best suited for scaling their technologies. The Clean Growth Tool helps with both. The federal Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has triggered an explosion of clean energy investment in the United … [continued]
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