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Portable Battery Station Can Power Your Home For 2 Weeks

SAN FRANCISCO - If you see the sun on a regular basis then solar generators are the way forward. They allow you to capture and store the free energy that's beaming down from the sun, convert it into electricity, and store it in batteries. Solar generators consist of two parts: There's a portable power station

By |2023-07-24T19:17:47-04:00July 24th, 2023|Clean Update|

US Climate Law Is Turbocharging Clean Energy Technology

FRANKFORT, Ky. — On a recent day under the July sun, three men heaved solar panels onto the roof of a roomy, two-story house near the banks of the Kentucky River, a few miles upstream from the state capitol where lawmakers have promoted coal for more than a century. The U.S. climate law that passed one

By |2023-07-23T16:20:21-04:00July 23rd, 2023|Clean Update|

X-OTO 3-Wheeled Electric Scotter Now Available In US, No Driver’s License Required

DETROIT - There’s a new ride in town, and it’s got three wheels. Oh, and it also leans. It’s the X-OTO, and this electric scooter is already zipping around in the US. The three-wheeler uses a patented system to lean the scooter up to 45 degrees, giving the stability of three wheels and the carving

By |2023-07-19T08:56:25-04:00July 19th, 2023|Clean Update|

Scientists Make Energy Breakthrough To Extract Power In Space From The Sun

SAN FRANCISCO -  Solar Power is quite possibly the energy source of the future, and in the technology’s most futuristic breakthrough yet, scientists have just figured out how to beam solar power from outer space to Earth for the first time. The advantages of beaming solar power from space instead of simply collecting it with solar panels here on Earth, the

By |2023-07-13T18:23:41-04:00July 13th, 2023|Clean Update|

Norwegian Hydrogen Company To Build Gigawatt Electrolyzer Plant In Michigan

LANSING – Norwegian hydrogen company Nel Hydrogen is establishing an automated gigawatt electrolyzer manufacturing facility in Michigan. The project is expected to generate a total capital investment of up to $400 million and create more than 500 manufacturing jobs, Gov. Whitmer said in a press release. “We’re thrilled to bring home an up to $400

By |2023-07-10T06:45:54-04:00July 10th, 2023|Clean Update, Featured, Politics/Government|

Stellantis Debuts Platform Underpinning Move To Electric Vehicles

AUBURN HILLS - Stellantis Debuts Platform Underpinning Move To Electric VehiclesStellantis Debuts Platform Underpinning Move To Electric Vehicles Stellantis, formed at the beginning of 2021 through the merger of Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot maker PSA, sold around 6 million vehicles last year. It has plans to move all its future products onto four new BEV

By |2023-07-09T15:05:49-04:00July 9th, 2023|Auto Tech, Clean Update, Featured|

Verge Motorcycles First EV Bike Maker To Announce Intention To Use Tesla’s Charging Network

HELSINKI, Finland - Electric motorcycle pioneer Verge Motorcycles has taken a stand on the recently much talked about electric plug-in war and announced that it will be the first in the industry to adopt Tesla’s NACS charging connector. Verge also is entering the US market. “We have been following with interest the discussion about the

By |2023-06-30T13:54:23-04:00June 30th, 2023|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid|

Wind And Solar Generated More Electricity In US Than Coal In 2023

SAN FRANCISCO - Solar and wind power have set a record, generating more electricity in the US than coal for the first five months of 2023. Data from the US Energy Information Administration indicates that the two renewables outproduced coal in January, February and March, CBS News reported, while preliminary figures show the same trend for

By |2023-06-25T16:11:27-04:00June 25th, 2023|Clean Update, Featured|

Jackson County Kicks Off Energy Project To Save Taxpayers Millions

JACKSON COUNTY – Jackson County kicked off a $28.1 million project with Veregy to improve energy and operational efficiency while enhancing County facilities. With recent legislation, specifically the American Rescue Plan Act and the Inflation Reduction Act, the County is eligible to receive nearly $13.7 million in federal funding, which can be deducted from the

By |2023-06-25T14:41:50-04:00June 25th, 2023|Clean Update|