Author: bigboss

  • Comparing Tesla, Toyota, and Hyundai: A First Quarter Analysis of US Sales

    1. Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica via email or follow on Google News. 2. Tesla experienced a tough first quarter with disappointing delivery numbers despite significant price drops on their Model Y. 3. Hyundai’s EV sales jumped 62% in the first quarter, while Toyota had a great quarter with electrified car sales…

  • Top Montana GOP Senate Candidate Confesses to Falsehood about Gunshot Injury

    1. Montana GOP Senate candidate Tim Sheehy admitted to lying about how he got a gunshot wound while serving in Afghanistan. 2. Sheehy had previously told a park ranger in 2015 that his firearm accidentally discharged and caused the wound. 3. Sheehy’s admission came after inconsistencies piled up about how he was shot, but he…

  • Key licence secured by RWE for offshore wind farm in South Korea

    – RWE secures electricity business license for Seohae offshore wind project in South Korea – The project will be located 45km offshore Taean County in Chungcheongnam province – RWE to collaborate with local stakeholders and partners to advance the project and support Korea’s renewable energy goals German utility RWE has obtained an electricity business license…

  • SolarEdge acquires electric vehicle charging software startup

    1. SolarEdge Technologies has acquired Wevo Energy, a software startup specializing in EV charging optimization. 2. Wevo’s software is vendor-agnostic and supports industry-leading protocols, enabling multi-user pricing, billing, and predictive load management. 3. Wevo’s solution will be integrated with SolarEdge’s EV chargers, inverters, and meters, offering a holistic view of solar production, grid consumption, and…

  • Exclusive First Interview with Key Capture Energy CEO

    1. The company has been a first mover in markets like ERCOT, New York ISO, and MISO in developing large-scale BESS projects. 2. Co-founder Jeff Bishop’s outspoken views and commitment to diversity have raised the company’s profile. 3. The new CEO, Brian Hayes, plans to continue owning and operating BESS assets while diversifying and spreading…

  • EDF subsidiary Exaion to provide specialized knowledge to the sports industry

    – Exaion, a web3 subsidiary of EDF Group, has joined the Chiliz blockchain network as a validator node. – Exaion’s role is to ensure security and reliability of the Chiliz blockchain focused on fan engagement with sports teams and entertainment brands. – Exaion aims to bring its expertise in energy, infrastructure, and technology to drive…

  • Ukrainian Drones Targeting Russian Jets Capable of Releasing Glide Bombs

    – Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Morozovsk Air Base in Rostov, targeting Russian fighter-bombers – Russia claims their air defenses repelled the attack with minimal damage and no injuries – Ukrainian drones targeted Russian Su-34 Fullback fighter-bombers equipped with glide bombs, a crucial tactic for Russian forces in the conflict. Ukraine launched a…

  • UKA orders wind turbines from the Nordex Group.

    – UKA ordered 39 turbines from Nordex with a total generation capacity of 253 MW to be installed in Germany in 2025. – UKA has ordered a total of 450 MW of wind turbines from Nordex in the last three months. – The success in the ‘Wind on Land’ tender in February 2024 creates the…

  • The Biggest AI Move Apple Needs to Make in iOS 18

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    – iOS 18 generating interest and speculation with likely AI-powered features – Focus on integrating AI into iPhone software with potential features like auto-generated playlists and smarter Siri – Voice Memos app on iPhone in need of advanced capabilities, such as transcription, speaker recognition, and automated title assignments iOS 18 is generating a lot of…

  • Globeleq Plans to Construct South Africa’s Largest Independent Battery Energy Storage System

    1. Globeleq’s Red Sands project in SA awarded Preferred Bidder status in Energy Storage Capacity Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme 2. Battery storage essential for renewable energy generation to tackle energy crises and climate change 3. UK company Globeleq investing US$300 million in Red Sands project to support South Africa’s transition to clean energy grid…