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Two-Thirds of Voters Nationwide Support Investments in Zero-Emission School Buses

By Rewable Energy Magazine The  American Lung Association  has released new poll results showing that an overwhelming majority (68%) of American voters – across all major demographic groups – support Congress investing in zero-emission school buses for children nationwide. The poll findings are released as Congress considers a major infrastructure package, including a proposal to invest …

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MG5 EV offers further value for money with new longer range model on sale now

By Renewable Energy Magazine The new version of MG Motors popular MG5 electric vehicle (EV) delivers a 250-mile range, utilising a 61.1kWh battery, and an 80 percent charge in just 61 minutes on a 50kW rapid charger or 40 minutes on a 100kW rapid charger.Courtesy of MG Motors. A 100 percent overnight fast charge takes approximately 9.5 …

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Coventry University researchers discover bacteria can recover precious metals from electric vehicle batteries

By Renewable Energy Magazine Researchers from Coventry University’s Centre for Sports, Exercise and Life Sciences have developed a new environmentally friendly solution for recycling electric vehicle (EV) batteries by recovering all metals in them using a process called bioleaching. Bioleaching, also known as bio-mining, employs microbes to oxidise metals as part of their metabolism. The process has …

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Electrify America Plans to More than Double its Current EV Charging Network by End of 2025

By Renewable energy magazine Tuesday, 20 July 2021 Electrify America recently announced its “Boost Plan”  to more than double its current electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in the United States and Canada, with plans to have more than 1,800 fast charging stations and 10,000 individual chargers installed by the end of 2025. The expansion will increase …

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New analysis by ICCT shows that electric vehicles and FCEVs are better at combating climate change

By Robin Whitlock A new analysis by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) finds that – in all modeled regions from across the world – a battery electric vehicle (BEV) registered today will emit less greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) compared to all other fuels and drivetrains over the life of the vehicle. This includes the period …

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Tesla setting up ‘solar neighbourhood’ in 10,000 home Texas residential development

By Andy Colthorpe Tesla Energy has begun an initiative to install its V3 solar roof tiles and Powerwall 2 residential battery storage systems for what has been dubbed a “solar neighbourhood” at homes in a new development in Austin, Texas. The electric vehicle (EV) and sustainable energy company has partnered with global asset management group …

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US National Renewable Energy Lab forecasts rapid cost reduction for battery storage to 2030

By Andy Colthorpe The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in the US has forecast dramatic cost reduction trends for battery energy storage to continue on a rapid trajectory to 2030 with reductions continuing at a slower pace through to 2050. NREL has just published its annual technology baseline (ATB) report, which looks at both cost …

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VRB Energy’s vanadium flow battery to be used as evaluation tool for Chinese government

By Andy Colthorpe Vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) manufacturer VRB Energy will supply a 500kWh energy storage system to a Chinese government scientific facility with the potential that it will be used to help develop the country’s decarbonisation policies. Mineral exploration and resource development company Sparton Resources, an investor and owner of a minority stake …

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SunPower, sonnen launch ‘solar neighbourhood’ programmes in California and New York

By Andy Colthorpe Vertically integrated solar PV company SunPower and residential battery storage provider sonnen have each started up programmes to deploy solar-plus-storage for communities in California and New York respectively. SunPower said yesterday that its solar and storage equipment will be installed as standard in 128 new homes in Placer County, California, through a …

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Approval for 100MW / 400MWh battery storage project at site of New York fossil fuel plant

By Andy Colthorpe Regulatory approval has been given for a 100MW / 400MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) facility which will be sited on land formerly occupied by a natural gas and oil-fired power plant which had been described as one of New York’s biggest sources of pollution. The New York Public Service Commission (PSC), …

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