Energy

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 […]

Rwanda Electric Motors Will Celebrate 50 Million Kilometers Driven By Its Electric Motorcycle Fleet

Africa hosts an estimated 27 million motorbikes (motos), out of which 80% is estimated to be used for commercial taxi service. All these motos have the potential to soon be riding on electricity! The motorcycle sector has been getting attention when it comes to electrification due to the large addressable market. Electric motorcycles are also […]

Portable Energy Storage System Launched on Kickstarter by OUKITEL

OUKITEL has launched a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign for its ABEARL P5000 Pro portable power generator. The portable energy storage system uses a premium LiFePO4 battery with up to 5 kWh capacity and a 4000W bi-directional inverter. One ABEARL P5000 Pro unit has a maximum power output of 4000W and can power 240V and 120V appliances […]

How Business Locations Could Shape Rooftop Solar Adopter Demographics

Previous research has shown that the locations of businesses such as grocery stores can result in inequitable access to goods and services. Could the locations of rooftop solar businesses similarly help explain, among other factors, why rooftop solar adopters earn higher incomes, on average, than non-adopters? In a new paper published in the journal Energy Research and […]

New Sodium, Aluminum Battery Aims to Integrate Renewables for Grid Resiliency

Low-cost, Earth-abundant raw materials power a new grid energy storage solution

Winter Driving Adventures In My Tesla Model 3

You have probably been reading about the atmospheric river that has brought incredible rain, flooding and destruction to California this winter. That atmospheric river hasn’t stopped at California but has continued up to Utah. At higher elevations the precipitation falls as snow instead of rain. Our ski resorts have been inundated with the most massive […]

Tesla #1 in World BEV Sales by Big Margin — 2022 World EV Sales Report

Following up on our stories about the best selling plugin vehicles in the world and the automotive brands that sell the most plugin electric vehicles in the world, we’re now closing out the 2022 World EV Sales Report series with a look at the automotive groups or alliances that sell the most plugin electric vehicles […]

New Survey Reveals That Two-Thirds Of Renters Want Green & Energy Efficient Homes

A survey of some 2000 renters in the US reveals that one of the key criteria for two-thirds of them when choosing a place to rent was the inclusion of “green practices” in the building, with 40% of them saying that they wouldn’t rent a property that doesn’t have green practices. MRI Software, a provider […]

Europe, China, & India Can Electrify All Rail, Why Can’t The US?

Rail in the US is a case where a huge transportation segment is deeply out of step with the rest of the world, and that's not because the reasons stand up to the slightest scrutiny.

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