Energy

  • Energy | Jul 3, 2022

    Oil prices show no signs of easing as China starts to reopen and supply worries persist

    The energy sector has been a rare bright spot this year, and fund managers say high oil prices aren’t expected to ease anytime soon.

  • Energy | Jul 3, 2022

    Flip Your Tesla! (And Other EVs, Too)

    Tesla Model Y Long RangeAs prices for a used Tesla climb, some owners are finding they can sell their car for a profit, but there are dangers for the unwary.

  • Energy | Jul 3, 2022

    GM Expands First Responder Training for EV Accidents, Fires

    As EV Adoption Accelerates, GM Expands EV First Responder Training Efforts in U.S. and CanadaAs EV adoption accelerates, General Motors is expanding its EV first responder training programs throughout the US and Canada.

  • Energy | Jul 3, 2022

    Solar Scientists Explore How To Make PV Even Greener

    “Green technologies are awesome, but as we are working to scale them up to an incredible magnitude, it makes sense to take a close look to see what can be done to minimize the impact,” said Samantha Reese, a senior engineer and analyst in NREL’s Strategic Energy Analysis Center.

  • Energy | Jul 3, 2022

    XPeng Flying Car Caught Testing in China!

    When XPeng filed patents on a flying car and promised a 2024 launch date, it seemed like a joke. But now … ?

  • Energy | Jul 3, 2022

    80 MPH Electric UTV: Volcon Stag SxS Goes Off-road

    Electric Vehicles Are Going Off-Road! Here is Volcon's Stag and Everything it FeaturesVolcon expands its lineup of electric off-roaders with a new, 4 passenger SxS UTV!

  • Energy | Jul 3, 2022

    Hydrogen Reality Check: We Need Hydrogen — But Not for Everything

    The Myth: Hydrogen Is a No-Regrets Solution for Every Sector Hydrogen’s versatility as a decarbonization solution has created a lack of consensus and clarity as to where it is truly needed. Hydrogen is sometimes described as the “Swiss Army knife” of decarbonization, with a role to play in nearly every sector, as it can be burned to […]

  • Energy | Jul 2, 2022

    Inflation, Tesla Prices, Tesla Demand, & The Future Of Tesla

    As inflationary pressure has hit raw materials over the past few months, the auto industry has struggled to keep investors and consumers both happy. Electric vehicle maker Tesla hasn’t been immune to the effects of inflation either, and how it’s faring against other automakers is still yet to be determined. The U.S. consumer price index for […]

  • Energy | Jul 2, 2022

    How Fast-Growing Colorado Is Tackling Its Transportation Emissions

    From Denver smog to jammed mountain highways, Colorado is focusing on transportation to solve congestion, pollution, and climate problems. The first in a series of stories based on RMI analysis of how key US states are deploying real climate solutions. See more at State Climate Scorecards. From innovative transportation solutions to slashing emissions in the electricity […]

  • Energy | Jul 2, 2022

    The Profound Climate Implications of Supreme Court’s West Virginia v. EPA Decision

    This term, alongside a number of cases with the potential for seismic implications, the Supreme Court also took up West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency. Though the case caught fewer headlines, it, too, threatened Earth-shifting implications all its own by thrusting into question a critical EPA lever for addressing climate change. Now we have that decision in […]

  • Energy | Jul 2, 2022

    U.S. Solar Trade Association Expands Board of Directors at Pivotal Moment for Solar Industry

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — Four companies, CEP Renewables, Kiewit Energy Group, Monarch Private Capital, and Moss & Associates, are joining the board of directors of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). Additionally, the association named Laura Stern, co-CEO of Nautilus Solar Energy, vice-chair of its executive committee. SEIA’s board of directors now consists of more than […]

  • Energy | Jul 2, 2022

    Rhode Island Passes Soonest 100% Renewable Electricity Commitment in USA

    Rhode offshore wind power farmRhode Island is the latest state that has committed to 100% renewable electricity. Earlier this week, Governor Daniel McKee made it official by signing the bill into law that commits Rhode Island to get 100% of its electricity from renewable energy sources no later than 2033. In fact, that commitment means Rhode Island has the […]