Photo: Nexamp An old coal mine in Illinois is now generating community solar power for hundreds of households and businesses. Nexamp and TurningPoint Energy have completed two community solar projects on a reclaimed coal mine site in Woodford County, Illinois. The projects turn land that once produced coal from the Colchester Coal Seam from the […]
Photo: BLUETTI Summer storms and tornadoes are increasing outage risks across the US, leaving households vulnerable to massive food spoilage, compromised essential medications, and the loss of expensive premium meats. But earlier this spring, BLUETTI introduced the ultimate answer to grid vulnerability – the FridgePower, a dedicated refrigerator battery backup. After crushing its crowdfunding phase […]
Elon Musk has exercised the entirety of his 2018 Tesla (TSLA) CEO pay package, acquiring 303,960,630 shares for a paper gain of about $116 billion, according to a new SEC filing. But he didn’t sell a single share to do it — and the stock he received is locked up until 2028. What the filings […]
Photo: Electrify America Electrify America just opened a new “large-format” EV charging station in downtown Santa Barbara, California, adding 20 DC fast chargers and the company’s largest public battery energy storage system to date. Electrify America’s new “large-format” EV charging station, Santa Barbara, CA. Photo: Electrify America The new site is at 36 West Carrillo […]
39:05 The unproven autism treatment taking off under RFK Jr – Stateside with Kai and Carter Parents of children with autism are turning to a controversial stem cell treatment backed by the US Health Secretary. A growing number of clinics in the US are charging parents tens of thousands of dollars for stem cell therapy, […]
The new i3 was set to go on sale this fall, but BMW will open them months ahead of schedule because demand is so strong. BMW opens i3 orders early due to strong demand If you were waiting for the new BMW i3, you might be in luck. Although BMW said it would go on […]
Iran and Oman will define how the Strait of Hormuz is administered in discussion with other Persian Gulf states under the agreement to end the war in the Middle East, senior U.S. officials told reporters Wednesday. Tehran and Washington are expected to formally sign a memorandum of understanding to end the war on Friday in […]
Ford $30,000 EV pickup prototype (Source: Ford) Ford is set to become the first to use LFP batteries in a mainstream EV in the US, starting with its $30,000 midsize pickup. Ford begins LFP battery cell production in the US The team at Ford’s Bluoval Battery Park in Michigan is now assembling lithium iron phosphate […]
We’ve got another exciting midweek collection of major Green Deal savings, starting with the newly launched Velotric Prime Day Sale with up to $862 savings on a massive list of the brand’s e-bikes – new and legacy – all starting from $999, which includes a return of the T1 ST Plus Lightweight Urban e-bike with […]
Image: Vineyard Wind Offshore The Interior Department has made another illegal agreement with a gas company to drop development of cheap and clean offshore wind and instead focus on dirty, expensive gas, giving that company the better part of a billion dollars worth of taxpayer money while starving Americans of much-needed electricity. Wind is one of […]