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Imagine having access to a battery, which has the potential to power your phone for five continuous days, or enable an electric vehicle to drive more than 1000km without needing to “refuel”. Monash University researchers are on the brink of commercialising the world’s most efficient lithium-sulphur (Li-S) battery, which could outperform current market leaders by […]
Cars Published on January 8th, 2020 | by Jose Pontes January 8th, 2020 by Jose Pontes December had an amazing 22,983 plug-in registrations, a three-fold increase compared to the same month last year, finally beating one of the oldest records in modern EV history, the 15,879 units sold in the Netherlands in December 2016. This […]
January 8th, 2020 by Maarten Vinkhuyzen The Japanese justice system is not functioning on the “presumed innocent until proven guilty” principle that is the foundation of western law. Nor does it know the principle that punishment should be administered after the conviction, not before. As an example, we have the story of what I thought […]
Image source: WA Government Western Australia’s McGowan Government has stumped up $1.68 million to support renewable hydrogen feasibility studies across the state. The money is coming from the State Government’s Renewable Hydrogen Fund, part of WA’s Renewable Hydrogen Strategy that has a goal of setting up Western Australia as a major producer, consumer and exporter. […]
A study out of University of California San Diego states coal-fired electricity generation shutdowns in the USA have saved tens of thousands of lives and millions of bushels of important crops. Coal-based power generation emissions aren’t just problematic in terms of carbon dioxide. Toxins spewed into the atmosphere include sulfur dioxide (SO2), oxides of nitrogen […]
RBI Solar – Dahlia Has You Covered What if you could maximize the Ground Coverage Ratio (GCR) on your next project and not have to worry about the complicated variables that come with a tracker system? With a low tilt and clearance design, Dahlia® has the highest GCR of any fixed-tilt system in the marketplace. […]
Updated: 1/8/20 Residential EV Charging Incentives: Federal Federal tax credit of 30% on hardware/installation costs capped at $1000 for residential and $30k for commercial. EV Incentives Federal Tax Credit up to $7,500. Phasing out for Tesla and GM; Nissan will likely sell it’s first 200,000 cars and have its rebate begin to be phased out […]
Energy Trust has introduced a new Solar Within Reach incentive to help income-qualified homeowners across Oregon go solar. Solar Within Reach provides higher incentives that cover more of the upfront cost of installing solar projects and is delivered by highly-qualified solar contractors. For the past year, Energy Trust has been exploring ways to deliver solar-specific offers […]
126 GW of large-scale solar projects have been acquired since 2010 Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its annual report on funding and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity for the solar sector in 2019. Total corporate funding into the solar sector globally, including venture capital and private equity […]
Comet Solar installed an 8kW rooftop solar PV plant in Island Harbour, Anguilla. By installing a Sonnen storage system and using Solar-Log’s control technology, the plant owner is able to make use of the solar power produced while limiting the amount of power exported to the grid. They purchase less power from the utility company […]
