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https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/pexels-photo-21905739.jpeg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>During the first three quarters of 2024, renewables increased their output by almost 9% year-over-year, and solar is still leading the charge, reports the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="egeb,energy-brief,solar,hydropower,solar-power,wind-power" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="391052" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/26/renewables-us-electricity-2024/#more-391052" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/california/">California</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/inflation-reduction-act/">Inflation Reduction Act</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/president-biden/">President Biden</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/ev-federal-tax-credit/">EV Federal Tax Credit</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/trump/">Trump</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/26/california-ev-rebate-trump-kills-7500-federal-tax-credit/">California to step up with an EV rebate if Trump kills the $7,500 federal tax credit</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">10 hours ago</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/26/california-ev-rebate-trump-kills-7500-federal-tax-credit/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 110 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/26/california-ev-rebate-trump-kills-7500-federal-tax-credit/"> <img width="1400" height="700" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/02/France-EV-subsidy-Tesla.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1400" class=" wp-post-image" alt="California EV rebate" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/02/France-EV-subsidy-Tesla.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/02/France-EV-subsidy-Tesla.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/02/France-EV-subsidy-Tesla.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/02/France-EV-subsidy-Tesla.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>California has proposed offering $7,500 state EV tax rebates to residents if Trump kills the federal EV tax credit, Governor Gavin Newsom (D-CA) announced today.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="california,ev-federal-tax-credit,inflation-reduction-act,president-biden,trump" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="390741" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/26/california-ev-rebate-trump-kills-7500-federal-tax-credit/#more-390741" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar/">Green Energy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/energy-brief/">Electrek Green Energy Brief</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/egeb/">EGEB</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar-power/">Solar power</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/coal/">Coal</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/25/former-coal-mine-land-to-host-5-5-gw-of-solar-as-peabody-partners-with-rwe/">Former coal mine land to host 5.5 GW of solar as Peabody partners with RWE</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 25 2024 - 12:30 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/25/former-coal-mine-land-to-host-5-5-gw-of-solar-as-peabody-partners-with-rwe/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 3 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/25/former-coal-mine-land-to-host-5-5-gw-of-solar-as-peabody-partners-with-rwe/"> <img width="1600" height="800" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/2024-11-20-rwe-and-peabody-partner-to-develop-solar-and-energy-storage-pipeline1.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" class=" wp-post-image" alt="RWE Peabody" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/2024-11-20-rwe-and-peabody-partner-to-develop-solar-and-energy-storage-pipeline1.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/2024-11-20-rwe-and-peabody-partner-to-develop-solar-and-energy-storage-pipeline1.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/2024-11-20-rwe-and-peabody-partner-to-develop-solar-and-energy-storage-pipeline1.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/2024-11-20-rwe-and-peabody-partner-to-develop-solar-and-energy-storage-pipeline1.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>US coal giant Peabody and Germany’s <a href="https://www.rwe.com/en/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RWE</a> are teaming up to develop 5.5 gigawatts (GW) of solar and energy storage projects on former mining land in the Midwest.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="battery-storage,coal,coal-jobs,egeb,energy-brief,solar,illinois,indiana,solar-power" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="390858" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/25/former-coal-mine-land-to-host-5-5-gw-of-solar-as-peabody-partners-with-rwe/#more-390858" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/jeep/">Jeep</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/electric-jeep/">Electric Jeep</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/finance/">finance</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/25/jeep-0-financing-wagoneer-s-ev/">Jeep’s 0% financing on the Wagoneer S EV could save you up to $16,000 – here’s how</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 25 2024 - 10:11 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/25/jeep-0-financing-wagoneer-s-ev/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 2 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/25/jeep-0-financing-wagoneer-s-ev/"> <img width="1400" height="700" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/05/Jeep-first-EV-Wagoneer-S-5.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1400" class=" wp-post-image" alt="Jeep-Wagoneer-S-EV" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/05/Jeep-first-EV-Wagoneer-S-5.jpeg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/05/Jeep-first-EV-Wagoneer-S-5.jpeg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/05/Jeep-first-EV-Wagoneer-S-5.jpeg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/05/Jeep-first-EV-Wagoneer-S-5.jpeg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>Jeep is offering <a href="https://www.carsdirect.com/buildyourcar/style?make=jeep&model=wagoneer-s&src=1001054&lnk=subIDMichelle" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">0% financing for 72 months</a> on the 2024 Wagoneer S EV – but if you want one, don’t wait because it’s only until December 2. </p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="electric-jeep,finance,jeep" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="390798" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/25/jeep-0-financing-wagoneer-s-ev/#more-390798" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" 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href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/22/orsted-largest-solar-farm-in-the-world-is-now-online-and-in-texas/">Ørsted’s largest solar farm in the world is now online in Texas</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 22 2024 - 5:00 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/22/orsted-largest-solar-farm-in-the-world-is-now-online-and-in-texas/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 22 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/22/orsted-largest-solar-farm-in-the-world-is-now-online-and-in-texas/"> <img width="1440" height="720" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Mockingbird-biodiversity-DSC00612_aRGB_High-representation.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1440" class=" wp-post-image" alt="Orsted solar" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Mockingbird-biodiversity-DSC00612_aRGB_High-representation.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Mockingbird-biodiversity-DSC00612_aRGB_High-representation.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Mockingbird-biodiversity-DSC00612_aRGB_High-representation.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Mockingbird-biodiversity-DSC00612_aRGB_High-representation.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>The Mockingbird Solar Center, Ørsted’s largest solar project globally, is now online, next to protected prairie donated by the renewable energy giant.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="egeb,energy-brief,solar,solar-power,texas" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="390592" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/22/orsted-largest-solar-farm-in-the-world-is-now-online-and-in-texas/#more-390592" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar/">Green Energy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/energy-brief/">Electrek Green Energy Brief</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a 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href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 22 2024 - 2:06 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/22/caltrain-makes-history-with-fully-electric-trains-on-sf-to-san-jose-route/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 36 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/22/caltrain-makes-history-with-fully-electric-trains-on-sf-to-san-jose-route/"> <img width="1600" height="800" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/HNTB_CALT_090424_869.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" class=" wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/HNTB_CALT_090424_869.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/HNTB_CALT_090424_869.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/HNTB_CALT_090424_869.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/HNTB_CALT_090424_869.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>Caltrain, the 160-year-old San Francisco to San Jose rail corridor, has ditched diesel and is now fully electric.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="california,egeb,energy-brief,electric-train,solar,san-francisco" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="390560" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/22/caltrain-makes-history-with-fully-electric-trains-on-sf-to-san-jose-route/#more-390560" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar/">Green Energy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/energy-brief/">Electrek Green Energy Brief</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a 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href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 21 2024 - 2:52 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/21/one-of-the-uss-first-solar-peaker-plants-with-tesla-megapacks-just-came-online/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 22 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/21/one-of-the-uss-first-solar-peaker-plants-with-tesla-megapacks-just-came-online/"> <img width="1600" height="800" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Arevon-Vikings-Solar-plus-Storage-Project.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" class=" wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Arevon-Vikings-Solar-plus-Storage-Project.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Arevon-Vikings-Solar-plus-Storage-Project.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Arevon-Vikings-Solar-plus-Storage-Project.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Arevon-Vikings-Solar-plus-Storage-Project.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p><a href="https://arevonenergy.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Arevon Energy</a> has kicked off operations at Vikings Solar-plus-Storage – one of the US’s first utility-scale solar peaker plants.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="battery-storage,california,egeb,energy-brief,solar,solar-power,tesla-megapack" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="390351" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/21/one-of-the-uss-first-solar-peaker-plants-with-tesla-megapacks-just-came-online/#more-390351" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/ev-charging/">EV Charging</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/lithium-ion-battery/">Lithium-ion battery</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/dc-fast-charging/">DC fast charging</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/canada/">Canada</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/ultra-fast-charging/">ultra fast-charging</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/21/researchers-develop-ev-battery-that-charges-0-80-in-15-minutes/">Researchers develop EV battery that charges 0-80% in 15 minutes</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 21 2024 - 1:29 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/21/researchers-develop-ev-battery-that-charges-0-80-in-15-minutes/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 14 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/21/researchers-develop-ev-battery-that-charges-0-80-in-15-minutes/"> <img width="1600" height="800" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/University-of-Waterloo-anode-upgrade.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" class=" wp-post-image" alt="EV battery charges 15 minutes" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/University-of-Waterloo-anode-upgrade.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/University-of-Waterloo-anode-upgrade.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/University-of-Waterloo-anode-upgrade.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/University-of-Waterloo-anode-upgrade.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>Researchers at Canada’s University of Waterloo have developed a new lithium-ion EV battery design that can charge from zero to 80% in just 15 minutes and has a longer lifespan.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="canada,dc-fast-charging,ev-charging,lithium-ion-battery,ultra-fast-charging" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="390333" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/21/researchers-develop-ev-battery-that-charges-0-80-in-15-minutes/#more-390333" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides 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href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/20/minnesota-sherco-solar-comes-online/"> <img width="1600" height="800" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Sherco-Solar-Aerial.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" class=" wp-post-image" alt="Sherco Solar" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Sherco-Solar-Aerial.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Sherco-Solar-Aerial.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Sherco-Solar-Aerial.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Sherco-Solar-Aerial.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p><a href="https://my.xcelenergy.com/s/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Xcel Energy</a> has started delivering clean energy from one of the US’s largest solar farms: Sherco Solar in Minnesota. It’s a major step in the utility’s push to ditch coal and move to renewable energy across the Upper Midwest.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="coal,egeb,energy-brief,solar,minnesota,solar-power,xcel-energy" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="390118" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/20/minnesota-sherco-solar-comes-online/#more-390118" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/ev-batteries/">EV batteries</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/lithium-ion-battery/">Lithium-ion battery</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/evs/">EVs</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/lithium/">Lithium</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/lg-chem/">LG Chem</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/20/us-ev-industry-set-for-boost-as-exxonmobil-and-lg-chem-strike-lithium-deal/">US EV industry set for boost as ExxonMobil and LG Chem strike lithium deal</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 20 2024 - 11:17 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/20/us-ev-industry-set-for-boost-as-exxonmobil-and-lg-chem-strike-lithium-deal/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 13 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/20/us-ev-industry-set-for-boost-as-exxonmobil-and-lg-chem-strike-lithium-deal/"> <img width="1600" height="778" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/ArkansaslithiumwellphotoxLandscape1692880x1620.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" class=" wp-post-image" alt="ExxonMobil LG Chem lithium" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/ArkansaslithiumwellphotoxLandscape1692880x1620.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/ArkansaslithiumwellphotoxLandscape1692880x1620.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/ArkansaslithiumwellphotoxLandscape1692880x1620.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/ArkansaslithiumwellphotoxLandscape1692880x1620.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>ExxonMobil and LG Chem just announced a big move that could strengthen the US critical mineral supply chain and be a game-changer for EV manufacturers. </p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="ev-batteries,evs,exxonmobil,lg-chem,lithium,lithium-ion-battery,tennessee" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="390076" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/20/us-ev-industry-set-for-boost-as-exxonmobil-and-lg-chem-strike-lithium-deal/#more-390076" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar/">Green Energy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/energy-brief/">Electrek Green Energy Brief</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/egeb/">EGEB</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/gm/">GM</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar-power/">Solar power</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/19/corporate-america-is-investing-in-record-levels-of-solar-and-storage/">Corporate America is investing in record levels of solar and storage</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 19 2024 - 9:00 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/19/corporate-america-is-investing-in-record-levels-of-solar-and-storage/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 24 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/19/corporate-america-is-investing-in-record-levels-of-solar-and-storage/"> <img width="1600" height="800" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/01/DSD_THD1.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" class=" wp-post-image" alt="Home Depot solar" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/01/DSD_THD1.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/01/DSD_THD1.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/01/DSD_THD1.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/01/DSD_THD1.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>Corporate America is investing in clean energy at record levels, with tech giants taking the top spots for users of solar.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="amazon,egeb,energy-brief,gm,google,solar,solar-power" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="389899" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/19/corporate-america-is-investing-in-record-levels-of-solar-and-storage/#more-389899" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar/">Green Energy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/energy-brief/">Electrek Green Energy Brief</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/egeb/">EGEB</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/battery-storage/">Battery Storage</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/tesla-megapack/">Tesla Megapack</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/19/arizona-tesla-battery-storage/">Arizona is getting 200 MW of Tesla battery storage to meet rising energy demand</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 19 2024 - 10:56 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/19/arizona-tesla-battery-storage/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 13 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/19/arizona-tesla-battery-storage/"> <img width="1600" height="784" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/12/Tesla-Megapack.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" class=" wp-post-image" alt="Arizona battery storage" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/12/Tesla-Megapack.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/12/Tesla-Megapack.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/12/Tesla-Megapack.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/12/Tesla-Megapack.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>Arizona’s grid is getting a huge 200 MW Tesla lithium-ion battery energy storage system to support the state’s growing energy demand.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="arizona,battery-storage,egeb,energy-brief,solar,grid,tesla-megapack" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="389807" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/19/arizona-tesla-battery-storage/#more-389807" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar/">Green Energy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/energy-brief/">Electrek Green Energy Brief</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/egeb/">EGEB</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar-power/">Solar power</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/illinois/">Illinois</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/18/penske-truck-leasing-kicks-off-a-us-rooftop-solar-rollout-in-illinois/">Penske Truck Leasing kicks off a US rooftop solar rollout in Illinois</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 18 2024 - 1:29 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/18/penske-truck-leasing-kicks-off-a-us-rooftop-solar-rollout-in-illinois/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 1 Comment </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/18/penske-truck-leasing-kicks-off-a-us-rooftop-solar-rollout-in-illinois/"> <img width="1600" height="800" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/PTL-Solar-Panels-Announcement.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" class=" wp-post-image" alt="Penske Truck Leasing rooftop solar" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/PTL-Solar-Panels-Announcement.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/PTL-Solar-Panels-Announcement.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/PTL-Solar-Panels-Announcement.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/PTL-Solar-Panels-Announcement.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p><a href="https://www.pensketruckleasing.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Penske Truck Leasing</a> is rolling out rooftop solar on its US truck leasing, rental, and maintenance buildings, starting in Illinois.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="egeb,energy-brief,solar,illinois,penske,solar-power" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="389672" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/18/penske-truck-leasing-kicks-off-a-us-rooftop-solar-rollout-in-illinois/#more-389672" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar/">Green Energy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/energy-brief/">Electrek Green Energy Brief</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/egeb/">EGEB</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/california/">California</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/los-angeles/">Los Angeles</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/18/us-first-onshore-wave-energy-project-gets-the-green-light/">The US’s first onshore wave energy project gets the green light</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 18 2024 - 11:50 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/18/us-first-onshore-wave-energy-project-gets-the-green-light/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 12 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/18/us-first-onshore-wave-energy-project-gets-the-green-light/"> <img width="1600" height="800" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Eco-Wave-Power-Gibraltar-Power-Station.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" class=" wp-post-image" alt="US first onshore wave energy" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Eco-Wave-Power-Gibraltar-Power-Station.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Eco-Wave-Power-Gibraltar-Power-Station.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Eco-Wave-Power-Gibraltar-Power-Station.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Eco-Wave-Power-Gibraltar-Power-Station.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p><a href="https://www.ecowavepower.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Eco Wave Power</a> (Nasdaq: WAVE) has secured the final permit from the US Army Corps of Engineers to install its first onshore wave energy system in the US at AltaSea’s site in the Port of Los Angeles. This pilot project will be the first of its kind in the US.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="california,egeb,energy-brief,solar,los-angeles" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="389637" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/18/us-first-onshore-wave-energy-project-gets-the-green-light/#more-389637" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar/">Green Energy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/energy-brief/">Electrek Green Energy Brief</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/egeb/">EGEB</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar-power/">Solar power</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/china/">China</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/16/china-3gw-gobi-desert-solar-farm-can-power-2m-households/">China’s 3GW Gobi Desert solar farm can power 2 million households</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 16 2024 - 6:55 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/16/china-3gw-gobi-desert-solar-farm-can-power-2m-households/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 21 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/16/china-3gw-gobi-desert-solar-farm-can-power-2m-households/"> <img width="1200" height="675" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/CHN-Energy-Gobi-solar-farm.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1200" class=" wp-post-image" alt="Gobi Desert solar farm" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/CHN-Energy-Gobi-solar-farm.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/CHN-Energy-Gobi-solar-farm.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/CHN-Energy-Gobi-solar-farm.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/CHN-Energy-Gobi-solar-farm.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>China just connected its largest single-capacity solar farm built on a former coal mining area, which is in the Gobi Desert, to the grid.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="china,egeb,energy-brief,solar,solar-power" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="389362" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/16/china-3gw-gobi-desert-solar-farm-can-power-2m-households/#more-389362" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar/">Green Energy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/energy-brief/">Electrek Green Energy Brief</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/egeb/">EGEB</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/ev-chargers/">EV Chargers</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/dc-fast-charging/">DC fast charging</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/15/eastern-us-first-cfi-funded-ev-charging-hub/">The Eastern US’s first CFI-funded EV charging hub comes online</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 15 2024 - 2:58 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/15/eastern-us-first-cfi-funded-ev-charging-hub/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 38 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/15/eastern-us-first-cfi-funded-ev-charging-hub/"> <img width="1200" height="675" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/deefield-MA-cfi-charging-station.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1200" class=" wp-post-image" alt="CF EV charging" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/deefield-MA-cfi-charging-station.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/deefield-MA-cfi-charging-station.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/deefield-MA-cfi-charging-station.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/deefield-MA-cfi-charging-station.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>The first EV charging hub funded by the <a href="https://www.transportation.gov/rural/grant-toolkit/charging-and-fueling-infrastructure-grant-program" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Charging and Fueling Infrastructure</a> (CFI) Program in the Eastern US is now online in Deerfield, Massachusetts. </p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="dc-fast-charging,egeb,energy-brief,ev-chargers,solar,president-biden" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="389395" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/15/eastern-us-first-cfi-funded-ev-charging-hub/#more-389395" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar/">Green Energy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/energy-brief/">Electrek Green Energy Brief</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/egeb/">EGEB</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar-power/">Solar power</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/xcel-energy/">xcel energy</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/14/a-100-mw-solar-farm-just-broke-ground-in-wisconsin/">A 100-MW solar farm just broke ground in Wisconsin</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 14 2024 - 3:58 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/14/a-100-mw-solar-farm-just-broke-ground-in-wisconsin/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 9 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/14/a-100-mw-solar-farm-just-broke-ground-in-wisconsin/"> <img width="1600" height="800" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/apple-river-feature-image.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" class=" wp-post-image" alt="Wisconson solar" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/apple-river-feature-image.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/apple-river-feature-image.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/apple-river-feature-image.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/apple-river-feature-image.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>National Grid Renewables has broken ground on its 100 MW <a href="https://nationalgridrenewables.com/projects/apple-river-solar-project/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Apple River Solar Project</a> in Polk County, Wisconsin. </p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="egeb,energy-brief,solar,solar-power,xcel-energy" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="389265" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/14/a-100-mw-solar-farm-just-broke-ground-in-wisconsin/#more-389265" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar/">Green Energy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/energy-brief/">Electrek Green Energy Brief</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/egeb/">EGEB</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar-power/">Solar power</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/china/">China</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/14/china-worlds-largest-open-sea-offshore-solar-farm/">China powers up the world’s largest open-sea offshore solar farm</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 14 2024 - 12:22 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/14/china-worlds-largest-open-sea-offshore-solar-farm/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 48 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/14/china-worlds-largest-open-sea-offshore-solar-farm/"> <img width="1200" height="675" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/China-Energy-offshore-solar-farm.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1200" class=" wp-post-image" alt="China offshore solar" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/China-Energy-offshore-solar-farm.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/China-Energy-offshore-solar-farm.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/China-Energy-offshore-solar-farm.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/China-Energy-offshore-solar-farm.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>China’s CHN Energy has connected the first solar units from its 1-gigawatt (GW) offshore solar farm – the world’s first and largest of its kind – to the grid. </p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="china,egeb,energy-brief,solar,solar-power" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="389205" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/14/china-worlds-largest-open-sea-offshore-solar-farm/#more-389205" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar/">Green Energy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/energy-brief/">Electrek Green Energy Brief</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/egeb/">EGEB</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/texas/">Texas</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/chevrolet/">Chevrolet</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/13/chevy-ev-owners-in-texas-now-get-free-overnight-home-charging-with-reliant/">Chevy EV owners in Texas now get free overnight home charging with Reliant</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 13 2024 - 4:28 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/13/chevy-ev-owners-in-texas-now-get-free-overnight-home-charging-with-reliant/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 12 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/13/chevy-ev-owners-in-texas-now-get-free-overnight-home-charging-with-reliant/"> <img width="1400" height="700" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/07/GM-EV-Q2-1.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1400" class=" wp-post-image" alt="Chevy EV Texas Reliant" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/07/GM-EV-Q2-1.jpeg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/07/GM-EV-Q2-1.jpeg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/07/GM-EV-Q2-1.jpeg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/07/GM-EV-Q2-1.jpeg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>Chevy EV owners in Texas who have Reliant as their electric utility can now charge for free at night with renewable energy.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="chevrolet,chevy-blazer-ev,chevy-equinox-ev,chevy-silverado-ev,egeb,energy-brief,solar,texas" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="389108" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/13/chevy-ev-owners-in-texas-now-get-free-overnight-home-charging-with-reliant/#more-389108" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar/">Green Energy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/energy-brief/">Electrek Green Energy Brief</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/egeb/">EGEB</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/texas/">Texas</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/13/texas-1-gw-ai-virtual-power-plant/">Texas to get 1 GW AI-powered virtual power plant, enough to power 200,000 homes</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 13 2024 - 2:24 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/13/texas-1-gw-ai-virtual-power-plant/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 26 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/13/texas-1-gw-ai-virtual-power-plant/"> <img width="1600" height="800" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/RH-NRG-overview.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" class=" wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/RH-NRG-overview.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/RH-NRG-overview.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/RH-NRG-overview.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/RH-NRG-overview.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>Texas is about to get a major power boost – a new AI-powered virtual power plant (VPP) delivering capacity equivalent to 200,000 homes during peak demand. </p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="egeb,energy-brief,solar,texas" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="389088" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/13/texas-1-gw-ai-virtual-power-plant/#more-389088" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar/">Green Energy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/energy-brief/">Electrek Green Energy Brief</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/egeb/">EGEB</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar-power/">Solar power</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/wind-power/">Wind power</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/13/uk-81-percent-emissions-cut-target-cop29-trump-win/">The UK steps up with an 81% emissions cut by 2035 target at COP29 following Trump win</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 13 2024 - 2:05 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/13/uk-81-percent-emissions-cut-target-cop29-trump-win/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 33 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/13/uk-81-percent-emissions-cut-target-cop29-trump-win/"> <img width="1600" height="800" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/doggerbank-15.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" class=" wp-post-image" alt="UK COP29" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/doggerbank-15.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/doggerbank-15.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/doggerbank-15.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/doggerbank-15.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>Following Donald Trump’s US election win, the UK has stepped into a leadership role at COP29, and it’s just announced a more ambitious climate goal.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="donald-trump,egeb,energy-brief,solar,solar-power,uk,wind-power" data-layer-viewtype="author-archive" data-post-id="388855" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/13/uk-81-percent-emissions-cut-target-cop29-trump-win/#more-388855" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar/">Green Energy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/energy-brief/">Electrek Green Energy Brief</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/egeb/">EGEB</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/solar-power/">Solar power</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/wind-power/">Wind power</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/12/hitachi-energy-ai-tool-renewable-energy-forecasting/">Hitachi Energy launches an AI tool to revolutionize renewable energy forecasting</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 12 2024 - 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