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America Exceeds Five Million Solar Installations Nationwide

POWER Magazine

The U.S. has officially exceeded five million solar installations, marking a significant achievement in the nation’s clean energy transition. This milestone comes just eight years after the U.S. reached one […] The post America Exceeds Five Million Solar Installations Nationwide appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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California School District Adds 10 Electric School Buses, Chargers to Fleet

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The Salinas City Elementary School District (SCESD) in California has added 10 new electric school buses and 10 new electric bus chargers to the district’s school bus fleet. These new buses will primarily serve students with special needs, improving the students and drivers’ experience by providing clean and quiet transportation. SCESD serves the second most […] The post California School District Adds 10 Electric School Buses, Chargers to Fleet appeared first on NGT News.

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NERC: Summer Grid Outlook Improved But Still Vulnerable to Extreme Weather, Demand Growth Spikes

POWER Magazine

All regions across the bulk power system (BPS) are generally prepared to meet resource adequacy criteria to meet normal peak demand this summer, but ongoing concerns about extreme weather events, […] The post NERC: Summer Grid Outlook Improved But Still Vulnerable to Extreme Weather, Demand Growth Spikes appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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BYD Ventures into Global Market with Shark Plug-In Hybrid Pickup Truck

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China-based manufacturer BYD has launched its first pickup truck, the BYD Shark plug-in hybrid, in Mexico. Positioned as a new energy-intelligent luxury pickup, the Shark features the DMO Super Hybrid off-road platform, representing the latest addition to BYD’s product portfolio. This model, developed for the worldwide market, marks BYD’s first global product launch outside of […] The post BYD Ventures into Global Market with Shark Plug-In Hybrid Pickup Truck appeared first on

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World’s Largest Concrete Thermal Energy Storage Pilot Successfully Tested

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EPRI, in collaboration with Southern Company and Storworks, has recently completed testing of a pilot concrete thermal energy storage (CTES) system at Alabama Power’s Ernest C. Gaston Electric Generating plant […] The post World’s Largest Concrete Thermal Energy Storage Pilot Successfully Tested appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The U.S.'s additional tariffs on electric vehicles and lithium batteries are expected to promote the rush to install energy storage

EnergyTrend

The U.S.'s additional tariffs on electric vehicles and lithium batteries are expected to promote the rush to install energy storage TheUSgovernmenthasdecidedtoraisetariffsimposedonelectricvehiclesfrom25%to100%andthoseonlithium-ionEVbatteriesfrom7.5%%to25%.For electricvehicles:Accor.

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Velocity EV Expands RIZON Certified Dealer Network

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Velocity EV, the exclusive U.S. distributor for RIZON Truck and a subsidiary of Velocity Vehicle Group, says that 24 Velocity Truck Center locations across the nation are now part of the certified RIZON Truck sales and service network. This expansion signifies a major step in RIZON Truck’s commitment to providing comprehensive support for its lineup […] The post Velocity EV Expands RIZON Certified Dealer Network appeared first on NGT News.

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UK Hydrogen Exports

Energy Central

UK Hydrogen Exports The UK is a leader in the development of low carbon hydrogen production infrastructure. The main objective of stimulating production in the UK has been to encourage industry users in the UK to switch to low carbon hydrogen for feedstock and fuel, and hence drive UK decarbonisation. Projected demand for low carbon hydrogen in the UK under the net zero 2050 emissions.

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LonGi, Jinko and Risen Energy are vying to build factories in Malaysia

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LonGi, Jinko and Risen Energy are vying to build factories in Malaysia Accordingtothelatestdata,Chinesephotovoltaiccompanieshaveshownstrongdevelopmentmomentumglobally,withoverseasmoduleproductioncapacityexceeding55.4GW.Am.

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Portland, Maine climate trust fund would use solar credits to spur emission-cutting projects

Energy Central

A climate trust fund proposed in Portland, Maine, would use money from the sale of city-owned renewable energy credits to kickstart further efforts to cut local carbon emissions. Portland is among the hundreds of U.S. cities that have adopted ambitious climate goals in recent years. Now, in search of sustained funding to meet those targets, many are turning to novel fiscal.

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15GW! Southeast Asia's Largest Photovoltaic Industrial Park Officially Launched

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15GW! Southeast Asia's Largest Photovoltaic Industrial Park Officially Launched Recently,SEGSolar,aleadingU.S.manufacturerofphotovoltaicmodules,andKawasanIndustryTerpaduBatang,Indonesia'slargeststate-ownedindustrialpark,signedalan.

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Scottish hydrogen innovation

Energy Central

Shine Our goal is to speed up innovation in Scotland, strengthen hydrogen capabilities and projects, and facilitate lasting partnerships.

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Brazil's Distributed PV Installed Capacity Surpasses 29 GW

EnergyTrend

Brazil's Distributed PV Installed Capacity Surpasses 29 GW TheBrazilianPhotovoltaicSolarEnergyAssociation(Absolar)recentlyannouncedthattheinstalledcapacityofdistributedphotovoltaic(PV)systemsinBrazilhassurpass.

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Decarbonizing Marine Transportation

Energy Central

I’ve visited this topic before, but a recent excellent article in IEEE Spectrum induced your author to take another dive into the sustainable ocean. There is no doubt that the title challenge is the most difficult to address of all of the transportation technologies that currently emit greenhouse gases and hence is a major causes of climate change.

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GCL's Gigawatt-scale Perovskite Project Officially Started Construction

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GCL's Gigawatt-scale Perovskite Project Officially Started Construction OnMay13th,KunshanGCLOptoelectronicMaterialsCo.,Ltd.officiallystartedtheconstructionofaphotoelectricenergystorageequipmentproductionprojectwithatotalin.

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Ireland behind schedule to meet our 2030 low emissions target.

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Ireland behind schedule to meet our 2030 low emissions target. The Government’s climate advisers have warned more solar usage and farms must be built urgently to meet the need for clean electricity. In a critical review published today, the Climate Change Advisory Council (CCAC) says no new planning permissions for renewable projects were granted for 12 months up to last.

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Chinese new energy companies respond to European and American sanctions, Hungary may be a key breakthrough point

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Chinese new energy companies respond to European and American sanctions, Hungary may be a key breakthrough point MultiplesanctionsimposedbyEuropeandtheUnitedStatesonChina’sphotovoltaicindustryInFebruary2024,HanwhapetitionedtheU.S.TradeRepresentativetorevoketheexe.

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Hydrogen Allocation Round | HAR2 Clarifications

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Q028(a): Our company is an SME. Will that be viewed positively in itself for the assessment of section 7.2.2 “New Entrants and SME”? This element of the economic benefits and supply chain development criterion is about assessing how Projects identify and promote new entrants and SMEs into supply chains through their projects. The focus is not on whether the.

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Namibia's Port of Walvis Bay to Host N$5 Billion Hydrogen and Ammonia Export Terminal

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MSC Subsidiary in Talks with Namport and Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Develop Major Green Energy Hub [link] Hydrogen Namibia

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Chinese tariffs: a smart move or politics as usual?

Energy Central

The Biden administration announced sweeping new tariffs on China clean technology including: EVs: go from 25% to 100% in 2024 EV batteries: go from 7.5% to 25% in 2024 Solar cells: go from 25% to 50% in 2024 Natural graphite and permanent magnets: go from 0% to 25% in 2026 Other critical minerals: subject to a 25% tariff in 2024 Notes: Tariffs were also imposed on.

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