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New Law: 50%+ Solar Power Over Parking Lots In France

France has stormed into a new era of solar with a new law just passed requiring a massive increase in solar canopies. The country’s new law requires that that large parking lots have at least 50% of their lot covered in solar canopies. Naturally, this doesn’t apply to lots with something like 6, 8, or […]

No, Data Center Backup Isn’t A Good Fit For Redox Flow Batteries Yet

If you are only burning a few hundred gallons a year for a data center drawing 100 MW 24/7/365, the cost and carbon debt of fuel for your generators is not material.

Fun (And Serious) Electric Vehicle Aftermarket Accessories

There are hundreds of fun aftermarket accessories for your new electric vehicle, but don't forget the funnest one of all -- a bike rack for your bicycle or e-bike.

EIG Enters Into Harbour Energy plc Trading Plan

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 08, 2023 EIG, a leading institutional investor...

Ukraine Schools & Hospitals Getting Solar + Storage From “Energy Act For Ukraine Foundation” & Menlo Electric

Sadly, Ukraine is still suffering tremendously from Russia’s ill-fated, cruel, inhumane, and illogical invasion of its borders. The people of Ukraine are still fighting for their own survival as a country, and many have of course died in the fight. They need all the help they can get, including electricity support as Russia has knocked […]

How Times Have Changed — Hyundai IONIQ 6 Gets 361 Miles Of Range!

It was really not that long ago that non-Tesla electric cars had fewer than 100 miles of range on a full charge. Then that climbed to 100 miles, then 150 miles, then 200 miles … and we see now that (headline above) that the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is coming to town with a whopping 361 […]

Streamlined Solar Permitting App Surpasses 10,000 Solar Permits

Cumbersome, time-consuming, and costly solar permitting has been a major block to greater rooftop solar power adoption for decades. Even as solar panel costs came down and solar permitting was streamlined in other countries, the USA lagged behind in one of the most fundamental portions of the “going solar” process. Then it arrived (a bit […]

SK Battery America Factory Hiring More People Than Expected

SK Battery America went through a long struggle to get its battery factory in the state of Georgia approved and under construction. That must have made more than a few people nervous, including automakers that were going to rely on those batteries to produce their electric vehicles. With work now well underway at the site […]

Biden–Harris Administration Announces $74 Million to Advance Enhanced Geothermal Systems

Pilot Projects Will Work to Scale EGS, and Help Provide Renewable Geothermal Energy to over 65 Million American Homes WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a funding opportunity of up to $74 million for up to seven pilot projects that will test the efficacy and scalability of enhanced geothermal systems […]

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