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First Smart Microgrid In Zimbabwe Installed At Shopping Center In Harare

A new smart microgrid at the 68 Ridgeway North shopping center in Harare is really a game-changer for the tenants in the complex. Charles Pickering was born in Kadoma, 149 kilometers southwest of Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare. His family was farming in the area. He then moved to the United Kingdom in 1980 before coming back […]

Renewables Face Two Major Challenges — FUD & Connection Challenges

There are barriers to renewables in America that can be overcome by strategic thinking that validates the concerns of local people.

US Transportation Blueprint: Good Intentions, Weak Diagnosis, & Possibly Irrelevant

While the US will waste a lot of time, money and energy getting there and end up less competitive as a result, most US transportation will decarbonize regardless, although often not as the new transportation blueprint supposes.

Rethinking Capitalism — What Can It Mean For Cleantech?

What changes need to take place so that cleantech can obtain the respect, stability, and funding it needs to transform our entire energy economy?

Tesla Investor Day Afterparty & Discussion: Today at 3:00pm in Austin

With Tesla’s Investor Day officially upon us, many enthusiasts of the electric vehicle brand are eager to see what news will be announced at the event. And once the event is over, Tesla Owners Club Austin is hosting an afterparty with a live panel nearby. Tesla Owners Club Austin is hosting an Investor Day afterparty […]

Electric MINI To Be 1st MINI Produced In Germany

One would think that MINI, a part of BMW Group, would have vehicles produced in Germany. Apparently not, or not completely. The coming MINI Countryman will be the first MINI to be fully produced in Germany, making it a true “Made in Germany” model. That includes the fully electric MINI Countryman (and the non-electric versions). […]

Nearly 1 In 3 Homes In Australia Covered In Solar Panels

Australia has been a global leader in rooftop solar PV penetration for a decade or so — the leader. According to data from SunWiz, which tracks this market, nearly one out of every three Australian homes now has solar panels on top. Furthermore, rooftop solar power is about to become #1 in the country in […]

Guiding Principles For EV Battery Recycling Policy

Electrifying our transportation system is essential for mitigating emissions that cause climate change and adverse health impacts. This electrification will require a lot more batteries and therefore a lot more minerals. Recovering these materials from retired electric vehicle (EV) batteries is an alternative source to mining. Essentially, the materials recovered through battery recycling can replace […]

NIO Builds Battery Factory, CATL Reacts, Lithium Prices Implode

CATL has shocked the world of electric vehicles by offering to sell batteries at much lower cost. Is there a catch?

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