Author: bigboss
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AEROCOMPACT unveils new racking system for vertical and east-west solar panel alignment
– AEROCOMPACT launched SN2 Q PLUS, an extension to their flat roof solar racking system – SN2 Q PLUS supports modules up to 1310 mm by 2500 mm and mounts them in an east-west orientation – The system allows for customizable inter-row spacing, cost-effective long side clamping, and installation on various roof types with up…
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Investor DEI, backed by Gotion and Daiwa Securities, aims to deploy 1GWh of BESS in Japan
1. Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure aims to deploy 1GWh of Gotion battery energy storage systems within two years, with investments in renewables and infrastructure projects in Japan and Europe. 2. DEI partners with CO2OS for engineering, procurement, and construction of BESS projects in Japan, with a recent joint venture announcement with Gotion for North American…
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The challenge of reviewing AIs and how TechCrunch is tackling it despite the obstacles
1. The rapid pace of AI model development makes it impossible to comprehensively evaluate models like ChatGPT or Gemini due to their broad and opaque nature. 2. Synthetic benchmarks provide only a limited view of certain capabilities of AI models, and companies like Google and OpenAI rely on this lack of comprehensive evaluation for consumer…
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Over 12,000 MWh of energy storage capacity installed in US market during Q4 2023
1. The US energy storage market reached record deployment levels in Q4 of 2023, with over 4,200MW/12,300MWh installed, a 100% increase from the previous quarter. 2. Grid-scale segment deployments exceeded 3GW in one quarter for the first time, with nearly 4GW deployed, representing a 358% increase from the same period in 2022. 3. The residential…
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ISIS-K Takes Responsibility for 133 Deaths and 11 Arrests
– 133 people died in a terrorist attack at Moscow’s Crocus City Hall – ISIS-K claimed responsibility for the attack – 11 suspects were arrested by the FSB in connection with the attack A terrorist attack on Moscow’s Crocus City Hall resulted in the death of 133 people, with the suspects claiming to be affiliated…
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7 fantastic prompts for Google Gemini AI to experiment with over the weekend
1. Use Google Gemini to generate a colorful Spring-themed image of a picnic in a field of wildflowers. 2. Ask Gemini to suggest a delicious savory dish for a Spring picnic and then request the full recipe for that dish. 3. Have Gemini plan a perfect Spring day itinerary for a family with kids, including…
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Primergy and San Diego Community Power enter into solar and storage power purchase agreement
1. Primergy Solar LLC signs long-term power purchase agreement with San Diego Community Power for Purple Sage Energy Center. 2. The project includes a 400 MWac solar facility and 1.6 GWh battery energy storage system. 3. The agreement aims to deliver carbon-free energy to the grid, support renewable energy goals, and benefit the local community…
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The Rising Cost of Childcare: Why It Has Become Unaffordable
1. Childcare costs are increasing, causing families to relocate. 2. Families are moving across the United States to find affordable childcare options. 3. There is hope for relief as potential solutions are being considered. Childcare costs in the US have been steadily increasing, leading to financial strain for many families. This has resulted in some…
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10 Statistics of Electric Car Sales in the US: A Visual Analysis with 13 Charts
1. EV share of the US auto market increased to 7.2% in 2023. 2. US EV sales increased by 47% in 2023 compared to 2022. 3. Tesla accounted for 59.1% of the US EV market in 2023. CleanTechnica offers daily news updates via email or Google News. US EV sales reports indicate an increasing market…
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Increased investment driven by innovative advancements in green hydrogen
1. Toyota introduced the first commercially available car powered by a hydrogen fuel cell in 2014. 2. Innovations in green hydrogen are driving interest and a surge in venture capital investments. 3. Companies like Hyundai, Volvo, Toshiba, and Panasonic are investing in hydrogen-powered technology and fuel cell systems. Toyota introduced the first commercially available hydrogen…