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Register Now for Ann Arbor’s First Household Electronics Takeback Event with Electronics Waste Refurbisher and Recycler, Comprenew

ANN ARBOR — The City of Ann Arbor Office of Sustainability and Innovations (OSI) is announcing a new collaboration with Comprenew, a Michigan-based electronics waste refurbisher and recycler, to hold household electronics takeback events. All Ann Arbor residents, including students, are invited to register to attend the first of these events, taking place Saturday, Oct.

By |2024-10-17T16:06:06-04:00October 17th, 2024|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid|
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BMW, Ford, Honda Vehicle-Grid Integration Joint Venture Begins Operations

NEW YORK–BMW, Ford and Honda have begun operations of the new joint venture that they announced last year and have appointed the first CEO and CTO. ChargeScape is a software platform that integrates electric vehicles into the power grid, shoring up grid stability while saving drivers money on their charging. The announcement underscores that automakers

By |2024-10-16T17:53:34-04:00October 16th, 2024|Auto Tech, Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid|
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How Superhot Geothermal Energy Can Revolutionize Clean Energy

NEW YORK – Discover How Superhot Geothermal Energy Can Revolutionize Clean Energy. Newly confirmed data reveals that superhot, superdeep rock miles beneath the surface can form permeable fractures, significantly enhancing geothermal energy prospects. Moreover, this rock, under supercritical conditions, increases permeability tenfold compared to surface-level rock. Consequently, this suggests a potentially economical and sustainable energy

By |2024-10-31T15:50:05-04:00October 14th, 2024|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid|
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Coffee Waste Can Be Turned Into Domestic And Industrial Fuel. Really.

With most individuals and organizations slowly waking up to the reality of the environment, the search for green energy has never been more popular. What was once a simple morning cup of coffee may be the answer to clean energy for millions of consumers. With each passing day, there are new innovations that show how coffee

By |2024-10-13T19:24:12-04:00October 13th, 2024|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid, Featured|
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China’s BYD EV Expertise Worries US Automakers

DETROIT - The specter of Chinese automakers flooding the U.S. market with less expensive but increasingly impressive electric vehicles might be responsible for more than a few sleepless nights among U.S. auto executives. For some industry watchers that wouldn’t be such a bad thing if it helps those executives send a clearer message about the

By |2024-10-14T10:17:22-04:00October 13th, 2024|Auto Tech, Clean Update, Featured|
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Goldman Sachs Study: EV Batteries Will Be Half 2023 Prices In 2026

DETROIT - Making electric cars cheaper to buy and own is key to driving the industry’s growth. Because most Americans aren’t going to ditch their familiar gas-powered cars out of the goodness of their hearts or a soft spot for the climate. For that to happen, batteries need to get cheaper. Some good news on

By |2024-10-13T12:06:34-04:00October 13th, 2024|Auto Tech, Clean Update|
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General Motors May Become Leader In Electric Vehicle Market

DETROIT - General Motors may be about to become a leader in the growing market for electric vehicles. This looked unlikely even six months ago, when production problems and sales delays haunted the automaker’s rollout of its much-hyped EVs. The tables are turning, thanks to a combination of consistent management, strategic thinking and delays and

By |2024-10-09T14:06:03-04:00October 9th, 2024|Auto Tech, Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid|
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Shuttered Palisades Nuclear Power Plant In Southwest Michigan To Reopen

WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the Biden- Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), announced more than $2.8 billion to support reliable, affordable, and clean power in the Midwest. DOE, through its Loan Programs Office (LPO), announced the closing of

By |2024-10-09T15:06:59-04:00October 9th, 2024|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid, Featured|
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MPSC Awards Nearly $21M In Grants For Renewable Energy And Electrification Projects

LANSING - The Michigan Public Service Commission will share nearly $21 million in grants across the state for renewable energy and electrification projects to schools, community groups, tribes and other organizations from the MI Healthy Climate Plan. Public Act 119 of 2023 required the MPSC to develop the grant program, which provides a total of $21.3

By |2024-10-03T15:46:25-04:00October 3rd, 2024|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid, Clean, Green, wireless, Featured|
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DTE Energy Building Three Solar Parks Funded By MIGreenPower Program

DETROIT — DTE Energy announced that it has broken ground on three new solar parks in the last four months, in response to growing customer support for clean, renewable energy. The Fish Creek and Mission Road solar parks, located in mid-Michigan, and the Little Trout Solar Park, located in northern Michigan, are all funded by

By |2024-09-28T08:15:28-04:00September 28th, 2024|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid, Featured|
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