BeyondKONA: Technology

A new partnership between E.ON and ALD Automotive will see Europeans getting vehicle charging so smart it will fill up your boss’s car before yours. […]

ABB is making headway in India with a new train deal worth $42 million with Indian Railways. ABB will supply its traction equipment across the rail network to […]

Recycling made easy by Loop’s delivery service, for the small price of a refundable deposit fee. […]

News reports like to suggest that Tesla automobiles are prone to battery fires but often fail to focus on what's important -- people tend to walk away from […]

I’ve been asked a lot of questions about Minnesota’s community solar program over the past couple years and it’s time to make one thing […]

Three big-name European energy companies --- Ørsted, Total, and Elicio --- announced on Monday plans to partner to bid for the Dunkirk offshore […]

Japan's nascent offshore wind industry is expected to increase dramatically over the next ten years, according to energy analysts Wood Mackenzie, who predict […]

We begin this latest installment of the Energy Jobs column in arguably the most active state for the clean energy industry. Earlier this year, the California […]

Europe’s share of global lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing is set to grow from 6 percent last year to 35 percent in 2026, new figures show. Wood […]

Driving both an older Model S and new Model 3, Steve went on an epic 48-state road trip visiting 107 Tesla stores and meeting over 500 Tesla […]

Progressive German car rental company nextmove has dropped a bombshell of an order for 100 Tesla Model 3s. The firm has already taken delivery of the first 4 […]

Long before $TSLAQ was a thing, long before $TSLA was a thing, certain critics were predicting — obsessively — Tesla's flaming death. I'm not sure […]

Trevor over at the Tesla Model 3 Owners Club cut loose with an inside scoop on what the Standard Range Model 3 with the non-premium interior might look lik […]

For better or worse, the Tesla Model 3 is taking up smoking — enterprising racers are learning to disengage the overbearing factory traction control. As […]

Dpnald Trump has deliberately provoked a constitutional crisis to get his border wall. Where do we go from here? […]

A new startup is building an army of Teslas in Texas to establish a city-to-city shuttle service. ElecTrip is the name of this new luxury city-to-city […]

How frequently do you see women and people of color cited by media as leading the renewable energy charg […]

Tesla has been expected to do something about this for years. With the Model 3 entering production, it became urgent. Now that the Model 3 is entering Europe, […]

The Children of the Sun, as the Spokane Tribe refer to themselves, are going solar this year with installations in 28 locations generating over 600 kilowatts […]

On February 26, voters in Toledo, Ohio will have a chance to approve a ballot initiative known as the Lake Erie Bill of Rights. If it passes, how will it help […]

Australia’s grid storage market isn’t just for batteries any more. Canadian startup Hydrostor will build a novel compressed-air storage device in […]

The National Renewable Energy Lab is building the first national database of albedo, or reflected light values, to help model the performance of bifacial solar […]

OPTEC International has launched an all-terrain 3-wheel EMT & enforcement agency rapid response electric scooter (e-scooter) called the OPTEC Zuumer […]

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An old project to harvest low cost wind power from the nation's midwestern "wind belt" gets new life from the leading renewable energy comany Invenergy […]

A broad coalition of community energy choice groups from across Northern California called last week for a sweeping restructuring of Pacific Gas & […]

The electric bike share company JUMP is flourishing one year after acquisition by Uber. […]

Germany’s solar market witnessed its strongest growth in half a decade during 2018, adding almost 3 gigawatts of capacity, according to industry […]

Why don't we know more about climate chang […]

21 public and private universities in New York have banded to together to find ways to power their campuses with 100% zero carbon electricity. […]

Workers displaced by a diminishing fossil fuel industry are among those who are finding opportunities in sustainable careers […]

SoftBank-led SB Energy has shown a clear intention of entering the Indian wind energy market. The company, which is one of the largest players in India's […]

“On the issue of climate change the grand question is then: ‘will we jump in’?” writes Oliver Matikainen […]

The top 20 CleanTechnica stories last week were led by a reported GM electric pickup truck plan that GM wouldn't comment on and Tesla denied any connection […]

A valuable report published in the New England Journal of Medicine lists the 10 leading causes of death among American youth. It examines statistics regarding […]

Following up on my "Top 10 Best Selling Plug-In Vehicle Brands In 2019" article, this one is for EV purists. If you missed the intro in that one, I recommend […]

When people ask me which will be this year's best selling EV, the answer is simple: Tesla Model 3. But when people want to know more, I can guesstimate that […]

It seems not a week goes by without the introduction of another electric vertical take-off & landing (eVTOL) startup. Today is no exception, with Beta […]

Plug-in hybrid or fully electric? There is no wrong or right answer. The only thing that matters is which one is right for you. Either will reduce your carbon […]

Electric vehicles (EV) and gas cars are not very efficient in cold weather. But while we've grown to blindly accept the limitations of traditional cars, EVs […]

The folks over at Jeda sent us one of their brand new, hot off the presses Model 3 wireless phone charging pads for us to run through the paces. The new pad […]

WiTricity has acquired the rights to the QualComm Halo wireless charging technology, enhancing its position as one of the leading wireless charging companies […]

Taking a long stroll through some personal and global EV history that has to give you a sm […]

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The US market isn’t growing particularly fast and the SUV and pickup market in China is a tiny fraction of the smaller EV market […]

In the early 20th Century Edison said, “Electricity is the thing. There are no whirring and grinding gears with their numerous levers to confuse. There […]

The European Invasion Continues With Model 3 Deliveries In Norway, Finland, Germany & Mor […]

Recently, we met with Rivian's Founder and CEO, Robert "RJ" Scaringe, for an in-depth look into the wild Rivian adventure. What we found was a dynamic team […]

Sales of fossil fuelled vehicles are now on the decline in the world's three largest auto markets, and being replaced by electric vehicles. Fossil car sales […]

Volkswagen says production for its upcoming ID electric cars will be carbon neutral, as it sources the electrical needs for the factory at Zwickau from […]