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POPOSOAP Pond Waterfall Kit — CleanTechnica Tested

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I recently got the chance to test out POPOSOAP’s waterfall kit. Available at www.poposoapsolar.com*, the company has fast and friendly support by email. You just email them with what you are trying to do, whether you have access to AC power or want a solar-powered pump, and they quickly give … [continued]

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The High-Carbon Truth Behind A ‘Green’ California Microgrid

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The just-commissioned Calistoga hydrogen microgrid is a telling example of how public money can end up funding energy pathways that deliver little of what they promise. At first glance, the project appears well-intentioned. PG&E has positioned it as a resilience measure for a California community that faces wildfire-driven grid shutoffs. … [continued]

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California Low-Income Solar Program Funds Energy Storage

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California’s Solar on Multifamily Affordable Housing (SOMAH) Program is now providing incentives to help tenants and property owners obtain energy storage systems. It  also provides incentives for solar panel systems that benefit both low-income tenants and property owners throughout the Golden State. The California Energy Commission directs the SOMAH program. … [continued]

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Ford Unveils New Affordable EV Plan: “Lower cost of ownership over five years than a three-year-old used Tesla Model Y”

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Ford has spent three years teasing plans for an affordable EV and it finally unveiled some key details on August 11, beginning with a mid-sized electric pickup truck to be available in 2027 with a target prize of $30,000.

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