A new, compact pumped hydro energy storage system uses lower elevations and sloping hills, avoiding the cost and environmental impacts of mountain-based storage systems.
The post New Pumped Hydro Energy Storage System Needs No Mountains appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is banking millions on US Senate hopeful Nate Morris in Kentucky, though the move could backfire as the Epstein scandal grows.
The post Elon Musk Wants To Buy Another Election, Pitting Republicans Against Each Other appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Two major utilities are protesting a federal order requiring them to operate the Craig Unit 1 coal power plant in Colorado, originally scheduled to retire on December 31 of 2025.
The post Fighting Back: Utilities Challenge Coal Emergency Order appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The US startup Terra Energy is expanding its subscription-based rooftop solar panel business in California, Florida, and Texas, the three hottest solar markets in the US.
The post Rooftop Solar Panels By Subscription: Up To 50% Savings On Electricity Bills appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Researchers are developing new materials to improve the performance of earth-abundant, sodium-ion batteries for stationary energy storage and EVs, too.
The post Researchers Improve Sodium-Ion Batteries Almost 4Γ With Thin Layer Of Activated Carbon appeared first on CleanTechnica.
A proposed orbital data center design consists of solar panels branching out from long columns that hold computing hardware.
The post Data Centers In Space Could Make The Earth Look Like A Porcupine, With Solar Panels appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Wasting time and taxpayer money yet again, US President Trump has suffered yet another blow in his war against the domestic offshore wind industry. On January 27, a federal judge allowed work to resume on the massive, 800-megawatt Vineyard Wind project in Massachusetts, staying a stop-work order issued by the ... [continued]
The post Trump Fails, Again, To Stop US Offshore Wind Industry appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The US concentrating solar power startup GlassPoint has its sights set on ripe solar markets in the US Southwest as well as southern Europe, the Middle East, and South America.Β
The post Here Comes Concentrating Solar Power To Decarbonize Industrial Heat appeared first on CleanTechnica.
California continues to celebrate strong ZEV sales despite the efforts of President Trump, and his Republican enablers in Congress, to throttle down the vehicle electrification movement.
The post California Takes A ZEV Sales Victory Lap Around Trump, And His Enablers appeared first on CleanTechnica.
California continues to celebrate strong ZEV sales despite the efforts of President Trump, and his Republican enablers in Congress, to throttle down the vehicle electrification movement.
The post California Takes A ZEV Sales Victory Lap Around Trump, And His Enablers appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Michigan State Attorney General has filed an antitrust lawsuit against BP, Chevron, Exxon Mobil, Shell, and oil industry organizations, citing a 50-year effort to illegally restrain competition from renewable energy.
The post US Oil Industry Busted For βOne Of The Most Successful Antitrust Conspiraciesβ In US History appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Singapore-based solar manufacturer Elite Solar is among the global stakeholders rushing to fill the demand for solar power in Egypt...and in the US, too.
The post Egypt Picks Up Solar Power Banner Dropped By US President Donald Trump appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The budget airline Ryanair has turned the tables on Tesla CEO Elon Musk, leveraging an online feud over Musk's Skylink service for free publicity.
The post Budget Airline Exec Calls Out Trump Enabler Elon Musk appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Energy efficiency is the main focus of a new Energy Department effort to help improve competitiveness in key US industrial sectors.
The post US Presidents Come And Go, But Energy Efficiency Is Forever appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The proposedΒ Goldendale Energy Storage Project in Washington State is one step closer to adding 1.2 gigawatts of pumped hydropower storage to the nation's renewable energy profile.
The post Rye On A Roll: US Developer Greenlit For Massive Pumped Hydro Energy Storage Project On Brownfield appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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