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The world’s northernmost solar farm is about to come online

Norway has installed the world’s northernmost solar farm and battery storage in the Svalbard archipelago, just south of the North Pole. State-owned energy company Store Norske Energi installed the solar and storage at Isfjord Radio on the island of Spitsbergen, the largest and the only permanently populated island in the archipelago, and the solar farm…

ByNews RoomSep 21, 2023 9:17 am BST0Comments

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NaaS collaborates with Hyundai to expand EV charging in China

General Motors (GM) is expanding its vehicle-to-home (V2H) bidirectional charging technology across its retail portfolio of Ultium-based electric vehicles (EVs) by model year 2026. The first vehicles to receive the technology include the previously announced 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST, followed by the 2024 GMC Sierra EV Denali Edition 1, 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV, 2024…

ByNews RoomSep 18, 2023 7:25 am BST0Comments

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EVs and hybrids now make up 16% of US light-duty vehicle sales – this is who’s buying them

Hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and battery EVs collectively accounted for 16% of US light-duty vehicle sales in the second quarter of 2023, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). EV sales are on the rise in the US The EIA, which reviewed data from Wards Intelligence, also notes that inversely, sales have also…

ByNews RoomSep 10, 2023 2:36 am BST0Comments

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Advanced Ionics raises $12.5M for green hydrogen production

Advanced Ionics closed $12.5 million of Series A financing led by BP ventures, with additional investors including Clean Energy Ventures, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and GVP Climate. The new capital will help facilitate the initial deployment of Advanced Ionics Symbion water vapor electrolyzer technology. Water vapor electrolyzers address two of the biggest obstacles to expanding green…

ByNews RoomSep 7, 2023 1:15 am BST0Comments

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Despite headwinds, offshore wind will see ‘massive’ growth to 2032 – report

In a sign of things to come, the global offshore wind industry brought 8.8 GW of clean energy online in 2022, its second-best year ever, according to the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC). The GWEC, the international trade association for the wind power industry, reports that a total of 64.3 GW of global offshore…

ByNews RoomAug 29, 2023 9:45 pm BST0Comments

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InductEV unveils research center for wireless EV charging

Eaton announced a new approach to electric vehicle (EV) fleet charging by eliminating cable runs and major modifications to existing parking and conveyor structures. The company said its overhead EV Charging Busway enables fleets to expand and reconfigure infrastructure with no concrete work required. According to Eaton, its EV Charging Busway provides a plug-and-play solution to add,…

ByNews RoomAug 25, 2023 7:15 pm BST0Comments

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The world’s largest floating offshore wind farm is officially online

Hywind Tampen, the world’s largest floating offshore wind farm, was inaugurated today by global power giant Equinor and its partners. Norway-headquartered Equinor developed and is operating Hywind Tampen, which consists of 11 8.6 megawatt (MW) turbines. It’s around 140 km (87 miles) off the Norwegian coast in a water depth of between 260 and 300 meters…

ByNews RoomAug 25, 2023 12:59 pm BST0Comments

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EPRI launches EVs2Scale initiative

EPRI is leading a three-year initiative — EVs2Scale2030 — that will collaborate with more than 500 stakeholders including Amazon, the U.S. Department of Energy and leading electric companies to ready the electric grid in support of the accelerated development of EV charging infrastructure. EVs2Scale2030 includes electric companies, fleet operators, auto and truck manufacturers, and charging…

ByNews RoomAug 25, 2023 10:14 am BST0Comments

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A huge solar + storage + EV project just launched at Dulles Airport

Dulles International Airport in northern Virginia is going to host a solar, battery storage, and EV project – the US’s largest clean energy project at an airport. The state of Virginia and Dominion Energy officials broke ground on the $200 million clean energy project yesterday. The solar farm will sit on 835 acres of…

ByNews RoomAug 25, 2023 2:52 am BST0Comments

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WattEV awarded $40.5M to build truck charging depots

Ample collaborated with Mitsubishi Fuso to implement a solution tailored for last-mile delivery fleets transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs) - modular battery swapping for electric trucks. This partnership will facilitate the deployment of Mitsubishi Fuso electric trucks powered by Ample's modular battery-swapping technology. The initial rollout will feature Mitsubishi Fuso's latest all-electric FUSO eCanter, scheduled…

ByNews RoomAug 24, 2023 12:08 am BST0Comments

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