Clean Technica

Building a Sustainable Supply Chain for the Philippine Offshore Wind Industry

5 min read

EIGHT YEARS. That is the least amount of time needed for the Philippines to build and operate its first offshore windmill. Thus, as the country stands at the threshold of a renewable energy transition, with offshore wind (OSW) expected to play a crucial role in meeting its energy security and … [continued]

The post Building a Sustainable Supply Chain for the Philippine Offshore Wind Industry appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Clean Technica

40 New Electric Trucks from Volvo Hit the Road with DB Schenker

2 min read

DB Schenker, one of the largest logistics service providers in the world, has just added 40 electric trucks from Volvo to its fleet in Germany. These are 20-ton trucks and can be used for urban or regional services. The model is the Volvo FM Electric, and it provides 490 kW … [continued]

The post 40 New Electric Trucks from Volvo Hit the Road with DB Schenker appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Clean Technica

Ford Gets $9.63 Billion Loan for BlueOval SK from US DOE

4 min read

Donald Trump may be the president-elect in the United States, but tons of Joe Biden policy is still alive and getting rolled out. As I’ve written recently, there actually seems to be a sprint to get as much implemented before Trump and Republicans take over. One of those items is … [continued]

The post Ford Gets $9.63 Billion Loan for BlueOval SK from US DOE appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Climate change Michigan Public

Safe Drinking Water Act turns 50

6 min read

Fifty years ago, on December 16, 1974, Ford clinched a public health victory when he signed a bill that joined the pantheon of federal environmental protection laws enacted that decade.Today, the country still reaps the benefits from the Safe Drinking Water Act. Most Americans are provided high-quality water from their taps.

Clean Technica

Will Some US Automakers Hit Crisis During Trump Term?

4 min read

Naturally, when it comes to big macroeconomic changes, issues often seem to come out of the blue. You can reverse engineer what happened and everything looks obvious, and there are always some canaries or boys crying wolf who notice the issue early but are ignored. However, by and large, macroeconomic … [continued]

The post Will Some US Automakers Hit Crisis During Trump Term? appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Clean Technica

BYD Enters Peru

5 min read

Continuing the trend of rolling out its electric vehicles in a new market every week (or, at least, that’s what it feels like), BYD has entered Peru with 5 plugin vehicle models (“new energy vehicle” models as they call them in China). The 5 models BYD is initially launching in … [continued]

The post BYD Enters Peru appeared first on CleanTechnica.