EGEB
EGEB = Electrek Green Energy Brief: A daily technical, financial, and political roundup/analysis of news about green energy, such as wind, solar, sustainable technology, and electric vehicles.
EGEB = Electrek Green Energy Brief: A daily technical, financial, and political roundup/analysis of news about green energy, such as wind, solar, sustainable technology, and electric vehicles.
House Republicans voted yesterday to scrap “wasteful” energy efficiency rebates – and also voted to spend $19.1 billion on nuclear warheads.
Expand Expanding CloseNew York is investing in a massive 6.4 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy – the largest state investment in clean energy in US history. Here’s how it breaks down.
Expand Expanding CloseClean energy will transform the global energy system by 2030, and solar and EVs are providing “hope for the way forward,” according to the IEA’s new “World Energy Outlook 2023,” released today.
Expand Expanding CloseIn a major US milestone, the first turbine was successfully installed at Vineyard Wind 1, the US’s first commercial offshore wind farm.
Expand Expanding CloseHalf of the world’s economies are already five years past a peak in power generation from fossil fuels, new analysis from energy think tank Ember shows.
Expand Expanding CloseA plan has been hatched to expand and diversify critical mineral supply chains globally for the booming EV battery industry – will it work?
Expand Expanding CloseSolar giant Qcells announced today that it’s completed the expansion of its Dalton, Georgia, factory – what it calls the “largest manufacturing plant of its kind in the western hemisphere.”
Expand Expanding CloseUtility-scale solar and wind provided the majority (53%) of new US generating capacity added in the first two-thirds of 2023, according to new FERC data.
Expand Expanding CloseVolvo Cars is going big on wind power – its Torslanda factory in western Sweden is going to be powered by a 1 gigawatt (GW) offshore wind farm.
Expand Expanding CloseDespite some big setbacks, the US offshore wind industry is also headed toward achieving major milestones in Q3 2023 – here’s what happened.
Expand Expanding CloseA first-of-its-kind study from the IEA finds that the world must improve or expand the equivalent of the entire existing global electricity grid in order to make the clean energy transition.
Expand Expanding ClosePlans to turn the Eastern Seaboard’s I-95 into a medium- and heavy-duty electric truck charging corridor have officially kicked off.
Expand Expanding CloseCalifornia governor Gavin Newsom (D-CA) signed legislation that mandates all new school buses in the state to be electric starting in 2035.
Expand Expanding CloseSuniva, once the US’s oldest and largest solar cell maker, has been dormant for six years, but now it’s going to reopen its Georgia factory.
Expand Expanding CloseDanish offshore wind giant Ørsted just put up a $100 million guarantee that it will have New Jersey’s first offshore wind farm, Ocean Wind 1, online by December 2025.
Expand Expanding CloseTwo Caesars Atlantic City casinos have installed solar garage canopies that, combined, will produce around 8.29 megawatt hours (MWh) of clean energy annually.
Expand Expanding CloseItaly and Greece are planning to install a subsea cable to increase their interconnection capacity and share renewable energy.
Expand Expanding CloseVermont’s largest utility, Green Mountain Power (GMP), wants to install battery storage for all 270,000 of its customers by 2030.
Expand Expanding CloseDogger Bank, the world’s largest offshore wind farm under construction, is sending power to the UK’s grid for the very first time.
Expand Expanding CloseUS offshore wind could provide 133 gigawatts (GW) of power by 2050, but that potential is going to be impacted by a broad spectrum of factors, according to a new study.
Expand Expanding CloseIKEA Austria has become the company’s first market in the world to use green hydrogen fuel cell trucks.
Expand Expanding CloseWind and solar are mushrooming globally, but drought is throwing a wrench in the works – here’s what renewable growth is looking like in 2023.
Expand Expanding CloseThe US achieving net zero by 2050 is possible, and a new report released today maps how it can get there with EV adoption at scale.
Expand Expanding CloseDominion Energy Virginia today proposed more than a dozen new solar projects that will power nearly 200,000 Virginia homes at peak output.
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