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Elon Musk Shares Pic & Fun Notes On Tesla Giga Berlin
Batteries Published on July 15th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan July 15th, 2020 by Zachary Shahan Tesla CEO Elon Musk moments ago tweeted out a sunny, light rendering of Tesla Giga Berlin, the gigafactory in Germany currently under…
The results are in – carbon pricing works
Australian researchers have completed the world’s largest comparative study on carbon pricing and the results are a “crystal clear” message to governments around the world, but particularly Australia – carbon pricing works, and works well.…
McCain Foods goes big on solar in Victoria, in bid to quit coal by 2025
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McCain Foods Australia will slash the grid electricity consumption of one of its Victorian sites by just under 40 per cent with the installation of an 8.2MW renewable energy system, including a massive 7MW…
Solar firm buying land rights near coal plants with eye toward transmission
As coal plants retire, they leave behind power lines and grid connections that can be a big asset to renewable developers. A utility-scale solar developer is acquiring land rights near U.S. coal-fired power plants, hoping the facilities…
New survey shows cleantech firms plan to expand in 2020 despite COVID-19 setbacks
A recent survey by Hyperion Executive Search, a talent acquisition
company that works with clean energy and e-mobility, found that despite
COVID-19, most cleantech companies plan to expand in 2020. 61% of the surveyed cleantech
firms…
Indian Prime Minister Modi Inaugurates “Landmark” 750-Megawatt Solar Park
July 14th, 2020 by Smiti Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has formally inaugurated the country’s ultra mega Rewa solar park, a 750 megawatt capacity plant situated in the state of Madhya Pradesh, on the 10th of July 2020. The…
McDonald’s unveils net zero restaurant at Disney World
Last week, McDonald’s said that it had completed construction of a first-of-its-kind
restaurant that will create enough renewable energy on-site to cover 100% of
its energy needs on a net annual basis. The restaurant will be a learning…
McDonald’s opens net-zero emissions restaurant at Disney World, Florida
Global fast food giant McDonald’s announced last week that it had opened the world’s first net-zero emission McDonald’s restaurant at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, with over a thousand rooftop solar panels covering 100% of its energy…
Tesla Model Y vs. Lexus RX, Honda Battery Plans, Tesla Warranty Mystery — CleanTechnica Top 20
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Solar flow battery breakthrough combines PV generation and storage in one device
A US-led research collaboration including a team of PV scientists from Australia has produced an ultra-efficient and long-lasting solar flow battery – a way to generate, store and re-deliver renewable electricity from the sun in one…