PSA: Don’t Use An Old Charging Adapter For Your Rivian R2. It May Melt
Since Rivian stuck with 400 volts to keep costs low, the R2 has a much higher amperage to give it faster charging but can be too much for some older adapters.
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$1.8bn pumped hydro project to give new life to former Australian coal mine site
The New South Wales (NSW) government has given the green light to proceed for a $1. 8 billion project that aims to turn a former coal mining site into a pumped storage and solar…
States join fight against Trump administration’s wind farm blockade
A coalition of 18 states and Washington, D.C., has moved to join an industry lawsuit challenging the Department of Defense’s freeze on onshore wind projects in America. It’s the latest in a nearly yearlong…
TR-BIPV Development: Leading with Thermal Recovery in Integrated Building Envelopes
Hello everyone,I am developing a modular roofing and siding platform focused primarily on TR-BIPV (Thermal Recovery Building-Integrated Photovoltaics).The primary goal is to put thermal harvesting front and center. Instead of…
For a Frost Protected Shallow Foundation how do I compact gravel?
I’m looking at a frost protected shallow foundation for a zone 6a garage. Code calls for a 12″ thickened edge for the “footing”, and then I intend to use a… Source: Green Building Advisor.
Kul-Nosara Residences / QBO3 Arquitectos
Nestled within the mountainous landscape of Nosara, Costa Rica, KUL Nosara is a residential development composed of two contemporary tropical beach houses that carefully respond to the site’s steep topography and extraordinary natural surroundings.…
Nana House / Daniel Fromer
Located in southern Bahia, on a plot rich in native vegetation, the house integrates harmoniously into the landscape, shaped by the existing trees — such as almond, palm, and coconut trees. Its design seeks…
Mercado Central / Tadu Arquitetura
Mercado Central: heritage, culture, and new uses in downtown Rio. Housed in a complex of five historic buildings that once home to the first Granado factory, opened in 1903, Mercado Central is born from…
Sustainability In Your Ear: Cody Two Bears on Indigenized Energy’s Community-Centric Grid Strategy
Tribal households in the United States carry an energy burden 28% above the national average and endure 6.5 times more power outages a year, and roughly 17,000 tribal homes — housing at least 54,000… Source: Earth911.
Top maritime court rejects bid to halt UN deep-sea mining inquiry
GreenTV is tracking Top maritime court rejects bid to halt UN deep-sea mining inquiry and pulling out the practical signal. Source: Climate Home News.
Long Beach Says Zero-Emission. Its Capital Plan Says Electric.
The Port of Long Beach keeps describing its clean-technology investments as “zero-emission,” a phrase broad enough to include both batteries and hydrogen. Its funded assets are much less ambiguous. Source: CleanTechnica.
Tropical Depression 2 crawls in the Gulf, trying to organize
The tropical system is forecast to spread heavy rain and storm surge threats as its wind field expands. The post Tropical Depression 2 crawls in the Gulf, trying to organize appeared first on Yale…