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Where Marine Energy Meets Hybrid Power Systems, This Laboratory De-Risks Integration
ARIES Platform Has Essential Capabilities To Emulate and De-Risk Marine Energy Systems for Range of Applications Energy from ocean waves has the potential to power offshore and coastal microgrids for applications like recharging autonomous underwater vehicles, supporting ocean sensors and aquaculture, and securing local power for remote communities. But to … [continued] The post Where…
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Design the Future of Campus Energy in the Energy District Cup
New U.S. Department of Energy Collegiate Competition Invites Interdisciplinary Student Teams To Develop Practical Energy Solutions for College Campuses and Districts By Karen Petersen, NLR Could your next class project help solve a real energy challenge—and give you winning work to showcase to future employers? If you answer the call … [continued] The post Design…
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I Don’t Care What Anyone Says, I Love This Fiat Topolino!
It’s no secret here on CleanTechnica, I love smaller cars. I am not a fan of large vehicles. Unfortunately (for me), I’m in the minority on this topic, especially here in the United States. But we still get to see some great, fun, small electric cars. (The 2018 BMW i3 … [continued] The post I…
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Sierra Club Applauds Governor Abigail Spanberger’s Data Center Executive Order and Policy Framework Release
Sierra Club Applauds Governor Abigail Spanberger’s Data Center Executive Order and Policy Framework Release Richmond, VA — Today, Governor Abigail Spanberger announced protections regarding data center development in Virginia via executive order and a broad policy framework. The executive order curbs some consequential impacts of data center growth related to … [continued] The post Sierra…
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Compressed-Gas Storage Demonstrators Got Bigger. The Economics Didn’t Get Better.
Two years ago I called compressed-gas electricity-storage claims mostly hot air. Since then the sector has produced exactly the sort of evidence that should force a reassessment rather than a repetition of the old argument. China has commissioned the 600 MW / 2.4 GWh Huai’an compressed-air demonstration, Hydrostor has pushed … [continued] The post Compressed-Gas…
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Jackery SolarVault 3 Shows Potential To Scale From Balcony To Whole Home
Last week, I wrote about the new Jackery EnergyGuard Max 100 kWh battery at IFA Berlin. This large capacity offers customers home energy storage to easily cover their needs as electrification evolves. Those with large, fully electrified homes, solar arrays and multiple EVs would still have capacity left to participate … [continued] The post Jackery…
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Waymo’s Next Target: Singapore
Waymo has expanded its robotaxi service across the United States quite significantly in 2026. It’s not yet covering a huge portion of the population, but it’s operating in more than a dozen major cities already. As it expanded further and further in the US, though, I started wondering how hard … [continued] The post Waymo’s…
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What goes into diesel prices?
The price of distillate fuel oil, often sold as diesel, is driven by the price of crude oil, retail margins, distribution costs, taxes, and crack spreads, the indicator we use for refining margins. Tight global supplies of distillate fuel oil and elevated crude oil prices have driven prices higher in recent months.
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Trump’s War On Wind Turbines Takes Another Ludicrous Turn
US President Donald Trump’s war on wind turbines takes another ludicrous turn as the Department of Energy re-brands to “aeromechanical energy systems.” The post Trump’s War On Wind Turbines Takes Another Ludicrous Turn appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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PacWave Opens—A Giant Leap for Marine Energy
NLR and Partners Unveil America’s First Pre-Permitted Proving Ground for Commercial-Scale Wave Energy Converters on Oregon Coast By Karen Petersen, NLR On Aug. 27, the nation’s first grid-connected, internationally accredited open-ocean wave energy test facility made its debut on the Oregon coast. The National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) marked … [continued] The post PacWave…