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Electric Vehicles

Tesla Cuts U.S. Prices Again Ahead of 1Q Earnings Release

Tesla dropped the starting prices for its two top-selling models overnight, the company's fourth price cut in the U.S. this year.The company lopped $3,000, …

Electric Vehicles

NEO Battery Materials Reports Uniform Nanocoating Capability on Silicon Anodes

NEO Battery Materials, a developer of silicon anode materials for lithium-ion batteries, reported that it has achieved uniform nanocoating capability in its man…

Renewable Energy

Croatia Launches Rebate Program for Solar, Other Renewables, Batteries

The Croatian government has allocated €60 million ($65.6 million) in subsidies for businesses to install 80 MW of renewables and 20 MWh of batteries.Croati…

Solar Inverter

SMA Solar Begins Work on 20 GW Inverter Factory in Germany

SMA says its total inverter capacity will double to 40 GW once its new factory is fully operational in Niestetal, Germany.SMA Solar Technology AG has started bu…

Solar Materials

Ascent Solar Technologies Acquires 15-Mw Thin-Film Mfg. Assets

The U.S.-based thin-film solar cell manufacturer, Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI), announced the completion of a transaction to acquire the 15-MW thin-film cel…

Carbon Emissions

Nearly 1 in 5 Americans Live In Communities With Harmful Air Quality, Study Shows

The view of downtown Los Angeles skyline is obscured by wildfire smoke, ash and smog as seen from the Griffith Observatory Monday, Sept. 14, 2020 in Los Angeles…

Solar Inverter

Hoymiles Releases New, Simplified Connectors for Microinverters

Hoymiles is set to launch a new HMS Cable System installation solution for multi-microinverter and single-microinverter PV systems.Drawing inspiration from modu…

Rooftop Solar

Greenskies Clean Focus to Install 48-Mw Solar Portfolio for Home Improvement Giant

Another rooftop solar installation by Greenskies.Lowe’s selected Greenskies Clean Focus to provide a customized, structured solution for its large-scale, …

Solar Panel

Congress Begins Process to Repeal Biden’s 2-Year Pause on Solar Panel Tariffs

A Congressional Review Act (CRA) to repeal President Joe Biden’s 2022 two-year moratorium on new solar tariffs is now officially in motion. The House Ways…

Solar Battery (Storage)

New York State Correctional Facilities Lock in Solar Savings

Solar at the Mid-State Correctional Facility. NYPAGovernor Kathy Hochul during Earth Week announced the deployment of more than 30 MW of solar energy at correct…

Hydrogen Production

Droneup and DMI Partner to Test New Hydrogen Technology for Drones

DroneUp, a Virginia-based autonomous drone delivery platform and drone services provider, has partnered with Doosan Mobility Innovation (DMI) to test a new hydr…

Rooftop Solar

Lowe’s Installing Solar at 174 Stores and Distribution Centers

Rooftop solar panels installed at the Lowe's in Lumberton, NJ. (Courtesy: Lowe's)Lowe's has announced plans to install solar panel systems at 174 of…

Electric Vehicles

Australia Finally Has an Electric Vehicle Strategy. How Does It Stack Up?

Australia's first National Electric Vehicle Strategy, released today, details the government's long-awaited plans to accelerate the adoption of these ve…

Energy Saving

Stronger Paper Bags—Reused Repeatedly Then Recycled for Biofuel—Could Be the Future

As the world searches for ways to reduce the use of plastics such as single-use plastic bags, a novel study by Penn State researchers demonstrates a process to …

Solar Cell

New Findings Pave the Way for Stable Organic Solar Cells That May Enable Cheap and Renewable Electricity Generation

Due to the recent improvements in the efficiency with which solar cells made from organic (carbon-based) semiconductors can convert sunlight into electricity, i…