Electric vehicle (EV) makers are constantly looking for ways to improve battery life to deliver more reliable batteries that can power EVs more efficiently for a longer distance. To date, battery manufacturers […]
IRS finalizes direct pay rules, increasing access to IRA’s clean energy tax credits
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Direct-pay eligible entities like local governments, public school districts, churches and hospitals will now more easily be able to jointly […]
Harness Your Hopes – LCI Hydrogen Would Help Reduce GHG Emissions, But Major Challenges Loom
Increasing the production of low-carbon-intensity (LCI) hydrogen is viewed by many as a way to help the U.S. reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. But so far only minimal amounts of LCI […]
What do Trump’s picks to head Energy and Interior signal for renewables?
Dive Brief: President-elect Donald Trump’s selections of North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, R, to lead the Department of Interior and Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright to lead the Department of Energy could […]
Dealer lecturing addicts? Australia backs coal power ban but continues to sell the stuff
Australia has just joined a new coalition at the UN climate talks, one that rules out new coal power in our energy system and promises to encourage others to do the same […]
Economist: Go With Slow Level 1 Charging!
Well, this is music to my ears. It was shared with me by Phillip Kobernick, a recent CleanTech Talk guest who I discussed this matter with at length. The short story: Install […]
Chinese Electric Cars Are Leaving The US In The Dust
With our storied history as automobile leaders of the 1900s, it is easy to assume the US will continue being automotive leaders globally and especially domestically. However, we are rapidly being outmaneuvered, […]
APS Secures Large Renewables Supply
Arizona Public Service (APS) has signed agreements in what it calls the company’s largest-ever planned addition of new power sources. In all, APS will add 7,300 MW of renewable power, battery energy […]
NRC Approves Construction of First Electricity-Producing Gen IV Reactor in the U.S.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has taken a historic step by voting to issue construction permits for Kairos Power’s 70-MWth Hermes 2, a “low power” advanced test facility comprising two […] The […]
LNG imports are a lot dirtier than previously thought, and little better than heavy fuel oil
Despite efforts to tout LNG as a cleaner alternative to traditional shipping fuels, new evidence on upstream emissions reveals that Europe’s LNG imports are 30 per cent more polluting than previously thought. […]
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