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DOE announces finalists of Geothermal Lithium Extraction Prize

[ad_1] The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced the finalists in the $4-million American-Made Geothermal Lithium Extraction Prize, a competition supporting innovations that help lower the costs and reduce the environmental impacts of extracting lithium from geothermal brines. Demand for lithium—a critical material used in batteries for electric vehicles, grid-scale electricity storage, phones, and laptops—has […]

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Panasonic anticipates 20% energy density boost for EV batteries by 2030

[ad_1] Panasonic expects to achieve a 20% boost in energy density for EV batteries by 2030, the company\’s CTO said in an interview with Reuters published Wednesday. The interview preceded the company\’s announcement to build the largest battery plant in the world in Kansas City. Increasing energy density—essentially increasing the amount of energy stored in a

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Iveco Group chooses HTWO (Hyundai) fuel cell systems for the next generation of hydrogen buses in Europe

[ad_1] Iveco Group , through its brand IVECO BUS, will partner with HTWO to equip its future European hydrogen-powered buses with world-leading fuel cell systems. HTWO, as a fuel cell system-based hydrogen business brand of Hyundai Motor Group, was first released in December 2020 with Hyundai’s strong commitment to hydrogen economy. With its proven fuel

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The real reason Joe Manchin is sabotaging the US clean energy plan [update]

[ad_1] Coal investor and US Senator Joe Manchin III (D-WV) opposes his own political party’s clean energy program. And since not a single Republican will support the infrastructure bill that contains the program, Manchin has disproportionate power to sink the US plan to decarbonize in order to slow global warming and meet the Paris Agreement target

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Audi e-Tron and e-Tron Sport back EV SUVs open bookings in India

[ad_1]   German luxury car manufacturer Audi announced on Tuesday that it has accepted orders for the electric SUV Audi e-Tron and e-Tron Sport back in India, which will be launched on July 22. Audi India announced on Tuesday that the highly anticipated and highly anticipated electric vehicles e-Tron and e-Tron Sport back have begun

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Nobina adds 19 Ebusco 3.0 12m electric buses; brings total to 100, 20% of fleet

[ad_1] Sweden-based Nobina, the largest Public Transport Operator in the Nordic region, is buying 19 additional Ebusco 3.0 12-meter electric buses. The delivery of these buses is planned for mid-2023. This follow-up order from Nobina brings the number of Ebusco buses in the Nobina fleet to a total of 100. By adding these 19 buses,

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Two-thirds of new renewables were cheaper than coal in 2021

[ad_1] In 2021, 163 gigawatts (GW) – nearly two-thirds – of new renewable power added was cheaper than the cheapest coal-fired power plants in G20 countries, according to a new report released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). The G20, or Group of Twenty, is an intergovernmental forum comprising 19 countries and the European

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Andrej Karpathy is parting ways with Tesla; will spend more time focusing on technical work in AI, open source, & education.

[ad_1] Tesla’s Senior Director of Artificial Intelligence, Andrej Karpathy announced on Twitter that he was parting ways with Tesla. “It’s been a great pleasure to help Tesla towards its goals over the last 5 years and a difficult decision to part ways. In that time, Autopilot graduated from lane keeping to city streets and I

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Volkswagen emulates Audi\’s storage containers powered by EV batteries

[ad_1] Volkswagen has commissioned a fast charging park in Germany consisting of power storage containers (PSC), each powered by ninety-six reused EV batteries. This portable charging structure emulates a similar product VW Group subsidiary Audi has developed and implemented into a successful “Charging Hub” design. Volkswagen’s ACCELERATE strategy is to further EV adoption and become

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