Month: June 2025

By Mandira Ganti, intern, Tech Communications They say food is fuel, which turns out to be a perfect metaphor for understanding how electric vehicle batteries work — they’re built like lasagna. Creating the perfect lasagna can be daunting, but it’s easy to eat (plus, it’s tasty!). Building a high-performance EV ... [continued]

Electricity demand in the PJM Interconnection and ISO New England (two regional grid operators covering the Northeast United States) reached multiyear highs on June 23 and June 24, respectively. Electricity demand increased significantly due to a heat wave that affected most of the Eastern United States this week. PJM Interconnection Electricity load in the PJM ... [continued]

Yes, things continue to be weird in the orbit of Elon Musk. Apparently, groups of people in cities and states across the US that are very upset about several — or numerous — horrible things Elon Musk and his crew did in politics are now working to advocate for changes ... [continued]

NEVI has been the mechanism to populate major cities and roads with EV chargers. It will help renters and travelers to charge confidently.

It’s no surprise — when you look at how vehicles keep getting bigger and bigger, it can’t come as a shock that blindspots have been getting bigger. And, yes, that’s exactly what a new study from the Insurance Institute For Highway Safety (IIHS) tells us. “The drivers of America’s most ... [continued]

The EV6 can start at just $33,875 with all incentives, and the EV9 is more competitive than ever. Both get NACS ports and EV tax credits.

We love electric vehicles here on CleanTechnica because they are cleantech that cut emissions from the transportation sector — to a tremendous degree. They are also cool tech and fun. However, there’s something they don’t beat — human-powered transport. Biking and walking are much preferred for transportation needs. Unfortunately, most ... [continued]

By Mike Tidwell Want to drive a brand-new Rivian electric SUV or pickup truck? How about a Lucid Air with 500-mile range? Or, dare we say, an electric Porsche? Now is your chance. The Chesapeake Climate Action Network Action Fund (CCAN Action Fund) just launched their 7th annual electric car ... [continued]

A growing number of energy experts are urging policymakers and industry leaders to retire the Levelized Cost of Electricity (LCOE) as the go-to metric for comparing clean energy technologies.

Renogy’s new 200W ShadowFlux Anti-Shading N-Type Solar Panel isn’t just another high-efficiency panel, as it’s specifically designed to perform where others fall short: under shade, heat, and the messy conditions of real-world use. With innovative tech that keeps power flowing even when partially shaded, plus the benefits of N-type cell ... [continued]