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Solar Power Canopy Over Water Canal Now Generating Electricity

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A solar power canopy situated over an irrigation canal near Turlock, California, is generating enough electricity to power several thousand homes. There are actually two solar canopies operating now, and they both are a part of a pilot study called “Project Nexus.” “We’re very excited. So the narrow span and … [continued]

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A Chance To Cut Electricity Bills For Illinois Consumers

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Solar power is the dominant form of new electricity generation capacity globally now. That’s because it has become the cheapest option for new power capacity in locations all around the world. However, to maximize the usefulness of solar power, people have innovated and been creating more and more ways of … [continued]

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Plummeting Battery Prices Will Push BEVs Below Parity Soon

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Plummeting battery prices will push BEVs below parity in 2 to 4 years in Europe. In China, sooner — it is happening now for some models. In the USA, I just don’t know. I know not enough about USA price setting for car retail to mumble even incoherent words, sorry. … [continued]

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Is The European Car Industry Digging Its Own Grave?

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The forces that do not like electric vehicles (BEVs) are becoming bolder. The ACEA (European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association) started by asking to tax the Chinese competition extra to compensate for their government subsidies, a normal request to create a level playing field. In theory, there is nothing wrong with this … [continued]

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