Should we get excited about California’s latest virtual power plant?
This is California Wire , a weekly newsletter from Jeff St. John on the state’s clean energy transition. Source: Canary Media.
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New York, California ramp up fight against Trump’s offshore wind deals
NEW YORK CITY — The enormous blades and hubs of offshore wind turbines are sprawled across a waterfront lot in Brooklyn, as a yellow lifting crane named Big Benny looms overhead. The energy firm…
Autonomy Adds ID.4 EVs To Easy-Access Subscription Service Lineup
The startup Autonomy has added the Volkswagen ID.4 to its lineup of EVs, helping to make the EV experience more accessible. The post Autonomy Adds ID.4 EVs To Easy-Access Subscription Service Lineup appeared first…
Deutronic’s DVCH3003 DC/DC converter handles up to 900 V for off-highway EVs
The DVCH3003-700-24 delivers an adjustable 2-30 V at 112 A from an input of 400-900 V. It is the high-voltage end of a three-converter lineup Deutronic USA is offering to North American off-highway vehicle…
Thermal runaway: a guide to its prevention and containment in Li-ion batteries
Sponsored by Bluestar Silicones. Thermal runaway is a growing safety concern for large lithium-ion batteries, especially those used within the EV industry. Source: Charged EVs.
Chemicals Linked to Breast Cancer Are ‘Ubiquitous,’ Study Shows
Hundreds of potential breast carcinogens taint everyday consumer products, food, drinking water, medicines, building materials and pesticides, scientists reported.By Liza Gross The more scientists look for chemicals that can increase breast cancer risk, the…
Asphalt Company Alleges Operative Who Posed as a Project Opponent Committed Fraud
Maymead is suing a consultant who infiltrated a neighborhood group opposing a new asphalt plant in North Carolina.By Lisa Sorg Maymead, a company that plans to build a controversial asphalt plant south of Winston-Salem,…
Despite “real progress”, third of countries still lack early warning systems
A United Nations initiative to ensure everyone on earth is protected by a multi-hazard early warning system (MHEWS) “has made real progress” but “too many people are still left exposed,” according to United Nations…
Corporate Compliance Lawyer India for Business Risk Management
Businesses in India need to deal with not only their clients, workforce, money, and growth but also adhere to corporate law requirements, regulatory compliance, documentation needs, employee regulations, and others.… Source: Green Building Advisor.
Cut & Cobble above existing ceiling?
I have one additional energy, efficiency, and vapor barrier question for the expert community. One story 125 year-old house in a cold climate in Northern Michigan.. We are removing old worn… Source: Green Building Advisor.
Women are on deck – it’s time they steered
Susana Malcorra is president and founder of GWL Voices and former foreign minister of Argentina. Mary Robinson is a GWL Voices member, former UN human rights commissioner and former Irish president.
The response to Nepal’s disaster is a test for global climate institutions
Dharam R Uprety is head of Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority. The climate crisis didn’t just knock at our doorstep. Source: Climate Home News.