Category: Clean Power & Energy Storage

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July 18, 2022

It’s Electric! EV e-Fuel

Porsche’s CEO Oliver Blume: “Combustion engines can be powered with e-fuels in a virtually carbon-neutral manner. They don’t have to be converted or retrofitted for it. We have to offer an option to the owners of existing vehicles too.”While the rest of the industry rushes into electrification, some automakers are taking a measured approach. Toyota, for example, has come under fire for its EV stance and continues to explore hydrogen technology as an alternative. Porsche is also looking at other

July 15, 2022

It’s Electric! Solar Powered Scooters

Look Ma, no plug! Actually, a plug is included yet the solar panels installed on these two & three wheelers can charge your ride on the go or parked in these short, informative videos.According to the company, roo is even lighter, thanks to an optimized aluminum frame • roo is more agile to drive, thanks to its intelligent tilt technology which adapts to the various ways in which it can be driven • roo is more versatile, thanks to its easily exchangeable batteries which are convenient to remove

July 8, 2022

It’s Electric! 90% Efficiency

“After serious testing and a lot of learning, together, we have achieved in-wheel motor efficiencies of 97%, losing just a fraction of energy through heat”. And if you are an in-wheel motor producer, we would like to interview you!What is In-Wheel Motors? The basic principle behind a vehicle equipped with in-wheel electric motors is simple. The internal combustion engine normally found under the hood is simply not necessary. It’s replaced with at least two motors located in the hub of the wheels

July 7, 2022

How Solar Charges Your EV

A silly idea, a proven concept or somewhere in between? The story from Electric Car Faqs and video from Matt Ferrell reveal the power of the sun, what and how much to use! First, the video Matt Ferrell:And a few words from Electric Car Faqs:Why Should You Charge EVs with Solar Panels?Not only will you save money on car charging, but your entire home system will be powered by a solar panel, which will save you money in the long term.Because the amount of solar panels required to charge your elect

June 27, 2022

Italy and NY with Betsy Rosenberg

Multi-media host Betsy Rosenberg attended the Accenture International Utilities and Energy Conference in Italy and now in NY for GreenFin! Meet her Solutionaries!Meet some of the thousands of Solutionaries Besty Rosenberg has interviewed and interacted with for decades covering the Green beat on radio, podcasts and now on GreenTV. Stay tuned and enjoy Betsy’s shows directly with this link

June 27, 2022

It’s Electric! Beyond Petroleum

Giant BP says the project will develop up to 26 gigawatts of combined solar and wind generating capacity in creating “Green Hydrogen”. Fact finding video included.BP said it would become the operator of the development, adding that it had “the potential to be one of the largest renewables and green hydrogen hubs in the world.”Located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, it’s envisaged the project will develop up to 26 gigawatts of combined solar and wind generating capacity.The idea is th

June 16, 2022

It’s Electric! Inductive Charging

Inductive charging is a topic that seems to cause a lot of controversy. The complexity and adoption faces hurdles yet Fiat goes ahead with wireless charging. Whether you agree or disagree, we welcome all feedback that is fact-based and polite. Enjoy the video and stay tuned!#Stellantis and its project partners demonstrated at the #ArenaDelFuturo circuit the capability of Dynamic Wireless Power Transfer technology. The objective of the project is to demonstrate the effectiveness and efficiency o

June 15, 2022

It’s Electric! Green Charging Explained

Changing to an electric vehicle can be one of the most meaningful climate actions a consumer can make. It’s the next step of the journey and Solar designer, Marjan Van Aubel, explains in the video!Marjan tells us how you can continue to get the most out of your EV during the ownership phase using two light bulbs, a solar panel and a large ICE generator to make her points.Green charging: ensuring EVs reach their full potential:Energy can take many shapes and forms. Thermal. Radiant. Negative or p

June 13, 2022

It’s Electric! Green Vehicles Incentives

The government’s largest purchaser of Green products also advocates and provides incentives for EV’s in the USA’s General Services Administration. See the Tax Geek video for each State!Buy Green Vehicles Green vehicles are more environmentally friendly vehicles that operate with less harmful emissions and are more efficient. Green vehicles may operate on a more sustainable or renewable fuel source or, have a more efficient hybrid engine that conserves energy through regenerative braking.State by

June 12, 2022

It’s Electric: 5 Million Gallons Savings

This little electric tool could save people a lot of money and fuel in only minutes at a cost of less than $10 US! In fact, it could save the USA 5.5 Million gallons a day!How to video from Jack Talks Tires on one of the lowest hanging fruit, proper air-pressure!Where to get? Win one by subscribing to our YouTube Channel and becoming a contributing member! or check nearly any section of your physical local or on-line store. The inexpensive ones work very well! Here’s to saving fuel, cleaning the

June 8, 2022

It’s Electric! 3-Wheel EV Raises $40M

Sarah Hardwick of Aptera announced that it raised $40 million to bring its solar electric car with up to 1,000 miles of range and there’s nothing more efficient than Aptera’s solar electric vehicle (SEV).According to Aptera and Elektrek, Thanks to an extremely lightweight three-wheel design and a drag coefficient (Cd) of only 0.13, the Aptera SEV can achieve 250 miles of range on a fairly small battery pack and 1,000 miles with bigger battery packs.While solar on electric vehicles has been limit

June 4, 2022

It’s Electric! Land Rover EV Kit!

The conversion to electric is getting better each day with kit’s designed for existing vehicles like the 0-60 in 3.5 second Land Rover Defender!The video is here and more information follows below.Here’s a tour of the Land Rover electric conversion kit using Tesla motor and batteries. Yes, it can tow, yes it can wade through rivers and no it doesn’t leave an oil puddle on your driveway. With a 0-60mph of 3.5 seconds my Tesla powered Defender definitely gives the odd supercar and motorbike a su