Electric

Electric Vehicles

BYD's Yuan Plus EV Hits Major Milestone With Starting Prices Under $20,000

China’s largest EV maker, BYD, just hit a significant milestone with its 500,000th Yuan Plus EV model rolling off the assembly line Friday.The achievement…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Removes Cheapest and Texas-Built Model Y Trim – Raising Eyebrows

Tesla has removed its cheapest Model Y trim from its online configurator for orders in the US. It also happens to be its cheapest Model Y.Could it be related to…

Electric Vehicles

BYD | Ride Delivers Two k7M Electric Buses to Burlington, NC

BYD | RIDE delivered two K7M 30' battery-electric buses to the City of Burlington in North Carolina to serve the passengers of its Link Transit Fleet. The z…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Nikola Expands Dealer Sales and Service Network Into Canada

Nikola Corporation, a manufacturer of hydrogen-fuel-cell and battery-electric heavy-duty trucks, announced an expansion of its dealer network into Canada for it…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Takahama 2 Reactor Restarted

Unit 2 of the Takahama nuclear power plant in Japan's Fukui Prefecture has been restarted after being taken offline more than 12 years ago, Kansai Electric …

Biofuel

Great Britian's Biomass Power Generation Down in Q2

Biomass power generation in Great Britian was down approximately 20 percent during the second quarter of 2023. The decline primarily resulted from unprecedented…

Biofuel

EIA Updates Bioenergy Production, Capacity Forecasts

The U.S. Energy Information Administration predicts renewables will account for 25 percent of U.S. electricity generation next year, up from 22 percent this yea…

Offshore Wind Power

California Legislature Approves Plan Allowing the State to Buy Wind Power

By ADAM BEAM Associated PressThe California Legislature voted Thursday to give Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration permission to buy massive amo…

Energy Storage Project

Volvo Group, Connected Energy to Develop BESS Solution From Vehicle Batteries

The two companies will co-develop a BESS product that will use batteries from Volvo Group’s electric buses, trucks and machines. Image: Volvo Group/Volvo …

Nuclear Reactor

Japanese Nuclear Power Operator Kansai Elec Restarts Seventh Reactor

Japan's Kansai Electric Power (9503.T) restarted a 47-year-old reactor at its western nuclear power station of Takahama on Friday, a company spokesperson sa…

Power Construction

Italy's Edison Inaugurates Power Station Partly Funded by Citizens

Edison's logo is seen outside the company headquarters in downtown Milan, Italy, January 14, 2016. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini/File Photo Acquire Licensing R…

Hydropower Plant

Firstlight Power Expands Hydropower Portfolio With Acquisition of Hydromega Services

FirstLight Power has finalised its agreement to acquire Canadian renewable operator and developer Hydromega Services Inc. The acquisition includes ownership int…

Nuclear Technology

More Funding to Progress UK Nuclear-Generated Hydrogen Project

An EDF-led consortium has been awarded UK government funding to further develop plans to use heat and electricity from Heysham 2 to create hydrogen for use in t…

Offshore Wind Power

18 New Major Clean Energy Projects Were Announced in August

(A wind energy facility in Vermont.)Renewable energy developers connected 1,099 MW of new wind power capacity to US electric grids in the second quarter, a 45% …

Offshore Wind Power

UK Wind Capacity Overtakes Gas for the First Time Ever

An analysis from Imperial College London for Drax Electric Insights has found that the UK now has more installed wind capacity than any other type of power stat…