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Electric Vehicles

Greenpower Rolls Out Its First Electric School Buses in West Virginia

GreenPower Motor Company is rolling out the first electric school buses manufactured at its new factory in West Virginia to school districts.Four Type A Nano BE…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Komatsu, GM to Co-develop Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Electric Trucks

The companies intend to test the first prototype HYDROTEC-powered mining vehicle in the mid-2020s at Komatsu’s Arizona Proving Grounds. (Image courtesy of…

Natural Gas

Hawaiian Electric to Convert Waiau Power Plant to Biodiesel, Renewable Gas

Hawaiian Electric on Dec. 11 announced its proposal to replace six aging fossil-fuel generators at its Waiau Power Plant with more efficient flex-fuel units tha…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

EIA Expects Combined U.S. Solar and Wind Power Generation to Surpass Coal-Fired Generation in 2024

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects, for the first year on record, combined electricity generation from wind and solar to surpass generatio…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Vinssen Delivers Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Pilot Project in Singapore

South Korean producer of electric and hydrogen hybrid propulsion systems Vinssen has tested and delivered a hydrogen fuel cell system for a trial project that a…

Hydrogen Production

Rethinking Federal Investments: We Need Virtual Power Plants, Not Hydrogen Hubs

(Solar rooftop homes in Austin, Texas. Image: 123rf)The Department of Energy is providing taxpayer money to electric utilities like Xcel Energy to set up Hydrog…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

South Africa to Seek Bids for New Nuclear Power Station

South African Minister of Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa briefs the media on implementation of the Energy Action Plan, at Tshedimosetso House in Hatfield…

Nuclear waste

France Able to Handle Waste From Six New Reactors, Andra Says

A general view shows cooling towers and reactors of the Electricite de France (EDF) nuclear power plant in Cattenom, France, June 13, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/…

Electric Vehicles

Japan Plans Tax Breaks for 10 Years to Boost EV, Chip Production - Nikkei

The Japanese government is planning to offer tax incentives for a decade to boost mass production in five areas including electric vehicle (EV) production and s…

Electric Vehicles

China, Germany on Fast Track in NEV Cooperation

This photo shows vehicles of Chinese electric car manufacturer NIO displayed at the 2023 World New Energy Vehicle Congress in Haikou, south China's Hainan P…

Electric Vehicle Charging

Tata Power EV Charging Solutions Signs Pact With Indian Oil to Install Charging Points

Tata Power EV Charging Solutions (TPEVCSL), an arm of Tata Power, has inked an agreement with Indian Oil Corporation to install more than 500 fast and ultra-fas…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Greenlight for €2.6bn German Aid for RWE's Early Closure of Lignite Power Plants

Image: RWEThe European Commission has approved a €2.6 billion (£2.2bn) German support measure in favour of RWE’s early closure of lignite-fired…

Microgrid

Indonesia, UAE Ink Agreement on Smart Grid Technology to Face Energy Transition

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN), or the national electricity company inked an MoU with Abu Dhabi national energy company TAQA to develop …

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Cybertruck Has a 'Wade Mode' That Pressurizes Battery to 'Drive Through Water'

Tesla Cybertruck has something called Wade Mode that the automaker claims pressurizes the battery pack to drive through water.it looks like Tesla is actually de…

Electric Vehicles

Hyundai and Kia Boast Another Breakthrough, Unveiling New Tire With Retractable 'Snow Chains'

Weeks after introducing a potentially game-changing Uni-wheel drive system for EVs, Hyundai and Kia are showing off another next-generation technology to keep E…