Bermuda Buys 30 Electric Buses
Bermuda commits to reduce harmful vehicle-related emissions, creating a cleaner, healthier environment for all residents and visitors.
MG Motor Reveals 1½ New Electric Cars For European Market
MG Motor is bringing two new electric vehicles to Europe this year — an SUV and a station wagon.
Opibus Electric Motorcycles: Designed & Built In Kenya For Africa
We get a lot of comments from our readers saying the best way for African countries to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles on the continent is for them to develop and build their own EVs that are best suited for the local conditions. Developing vehicles from the ground up will allow the manufacturers to…
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Chargepoint Becomes First Publicly Traded EV Charging Network
A couple weeks ago, Chargepoint became the first publicly traded EV charging network company, after merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). On March 1st, the CEO of Chargepoint, Pasquale Romano, virtually rung the opening bell for the New York Stock Exchange. The new company was listed that day as CHPT. “ChargePoint continues to…
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UK Government Cannot Rely On Ineffective UN Airline CO2 Deal After Scathing Analysis
Article courtesy of Transport & Environment. By Eoin Bannon A global agreement designed to tackle airline emissions could actually undermine climate efforts, according to an EU study obtained by Transport & Environment (T&E).¹ The Corsia deal, under which airlines can pay to offset growth of carbon pollution, is “unlikely to materially alter” the climate impact…
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NESPAK-led JV wins award for three small hydropower plants in Uzbekistan
Pakistan’s NESPAK, in a joint venture with Turkey’s DOLSAR, has won a contract for the Sustainable Hydropower Project in Uzbekistan, which involves the installation of three small hydropower plants on the Aksu River. Dr. Tahir Masood, managing director of NESPAK, said the plants will have a total capacity of 24 MW and will be located in…
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Black & Veatch to assess feasibility of world’s largest green hydrogen plant
Black & Veatch announced today that it has been selected by Enegix Energy to perform feasibility studies central to the development of the world’s largest green hydrogen plant. When operational the Base One facility, in Ceará, Brazil could produce more than 600 million kilogrammes of green hydrogen annually. The highly ambitious new-build electrolysis facility will be powered…
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New Yorkers now eligible for solar + storage systems from Swell in aggregated DER plan
Swell Energy this week announced the start of a residential solar plus storage program for homeowners in Queens, New York. The program will be deployed in partnership with Con Edison and aims to deliver 500-kW of capacity in the form of solar-powered home batteries to eligible customers creating an aggregated network of distributed energy resources.…
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The KBO Breeze Is A Solid Ebike At A Value Price (CleanTechnica Review)
KBO Bikes burst onto the scene last year with a goal of delivering affordable electric bikes packed with function and after spending a few weeks with the Breeze, it is clear they succeeded. The KBO Breeze is a commuter bike that comes from the factory packed with useful features, accessories, and range that you’d expect…
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2020 U.S. Power Report Card: Solar & Wind Getting High Scores
Courtesy of Union Of Concerned Scientists. By Christian Tae It’s official: renewable resources surpassed coal in 2020 to become the third-largest source of electricity nationwide according to new government data. Continuing their promising trends from 2019, solar and wind energy again made strong gains across multiple states, accompanied by a steep reduction in total power sector pollution.…
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