Americans Are Buying Hybrids At A Record Pace. And It's Not Just Toyota Anymore
Sure, Toyota is still the main player in the hybrid game. But other brands are stepping up in a big way. Source: InsideEVs.
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Threatened by rising seas, small islands secure right to keep their statehood
Efforts to protect marine ecosystems and coastal communities have risen up the political agenda at the UN General Assembly in New York The post Threatened by rising seas, small islands secure right to keep…
Pacific’s cyclone factory is working overtime as multiple hurricanes roar across the basin
Nolo threatens Hawaii with flooding rain and dangerous surf, while powerful Hurricane Polo could make another impact to México and more tropical systems take shape. Source: Yale Climate Connections.
Meet the solar industry’s new Republican evangelist
Tim Pawlenty was a two-term Republican governor of Minnesota and made a run in the 2012 presidential primary, which ultimately went to Mitt Romney. Now, Pawlenty has reemerged on the national political scene as…
Advanced grid tech gets a $1.9B DOE boost
For years now, grid experts have been trying to get utilities to deploy advanced transmission technologies that can squeeze more capacity out of overstressed U.S. power grids. Source: Canary Media.
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Adult and sculptural trees fill the central portion of this 14, 000 m² plot of land in the Fazenda Boa Vista condominium, in the countryside of São Paulo. The drop, which at first glance…
Gas, solar, and tech companies all want this bill. Will Congress pass it?
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Choosing inductors for energy-efficient power applications
Sponsored by Coilcraft. For battery-powered applications, improving the efficiency of the entire power supply circuit extends battery life, and inductor efficiency is often a major design consideration. Source: Charged EVs.
How can utilities best approach wildfire risk in the Northeast?
Approaches to Wildfire Risk in the Northeast: Situational Awareness and Emergency Management session will detail how Avangrid successfully adapted western wildfire risk models for northeastern environments. Source: Renewable Energy World.
Energy Department will spend $2 billion to squeeze more electricity from the aging power grid
The Energy Department will invest nearly $2 billion in 31 projects across 26 states to enhance the power grid, increasing capacity by over 23 gigawatts. Source: Renewable Energy World.
A Battle Brews Over Maine’s Salmon Farms
Glenda Beal’s roots in lobstering run nearly as deep as her roots in the town that shares her name: Beals Island, Maine. Her husband and two sons are lobstermen, as were her father and…
This Audi EV Set A Guinness World Record By Driving 831 Miles Without Recharging
An Audi A6 E-Tron just set a new Guinness World Record by driving 831 miles on a single battery charge, much farther than Audi Source: InsideEVs.