GE scraps plans to make giant 18 MW offshore wind turbines

  • February 23, 2024
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Photo: GE Renewable Energy GE Vernova is abandoning plans to supersize its offshore wind turbines and will instead focus on rolling out smaller “workhorse” turbines. In March of last year, GE Vernova CEO Scott Strazik said during a GE Investor Conference that the market was receptive to larger variants of the company’s Haliade-X offshore wind […]

Podcast: Tesla Model 3 Performance refresh, $RIVN earnings, new EV models, and more

  • February 23, 2024
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On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the new Tesla Model 3 Performance refreshed, Rivian’s earnings, new EV models being unveiled, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll […]

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Discount drug company Waltz Health moves into Medicare market

  • February 23, 2024
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Waltz Health, a digital search engine for prescription pricing and reimbursement, announced its move into the Medicare market.  The Chicago-based company will provide health plans supporting Medicare beneficiaries in accessing lower prescription drug prices via its Marketplace Search technology, an AI-enabled search engine that health organizations can give to their consumers that utilizes data from […]

Tesla’s new Cybertruck wheel caps are not easy on the eyes

  • February 23, 2024
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Tesla has started rolling out its new Cybertruck wheel caps, which shouldn’t fall off this time, but the solution is not easy on the eyes. Earlier this month, we reported on Tesla stopping to deliver Cybertrucks with wheel caps. We learned that the issue was the design of the wheel cap being subject to accelerated […]

Rivian (RIVN) stock hits all-time low after double analyst downgrade, job cuts

  • February 23, 2024
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After disappointing fourth-quarter results, Rivian (RIVN) stock earned a double downgrade, sending share prices to an all-time low. Sitting at its lowest value since going public, the EV maker looks to gain control of costs in 2024. Q4 earnings miss the mark After releasing Q4 and full-year earnings results Wednesday, Rivian announced it was laying […]

Texas just got an enormous 1.1-million-panel solar farm

  • February 23, 2024
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Photo: Clearway Energy Group Renewable developer Clearway Energy Group has completed a 452-megawatt (MW) solar farm in West Texas – and it’s huge.  The $660 million Texas Solar Nova solar farm, completed in two phases, is in Kent County, Texas. It’s built on around 5,000 acres of land and features over 1.1 million solar panels. […]

Contributed: ​​Blockchain in healthcare and enhancing security and transparency

  • February 23, 2024
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The integration of blockchain technology in healthcare represents a significant leap forward in terms of enhancing data security, safeguarding patient privacy and improving supply chain management. This transformative technology is redefining the landscape of healthcare data management. Revolutionizing healthcare data security Blockchain technology, with its decentralized and tamper-evident structure, offers a robust solution to the challenges […]