BeyondKONA: Technology

by Steve Hanley on September 16, 2021 at 3:20 pm

Researchers in Singapore say they have devised a way to control dendrites in lithium-ion batteries.

by Johnna Crider on September 16, 2021 at 2:37 pm

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration needs some extra help with its investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot system. Reuters reports that the […]

by Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler on September 16, 2021 at 11:10 am

Soon we will be talking about electric boats, just as we now talk about electric bikes, electric cars, and electric motorcycles. Any kind of serious water […]

by José Pontes on September 16, 2021 at 3:55 am

The French plugin vehicle market took its usual holiday in August, with last month’s plugin registrations ending at 17,404 units, divided between 9,916 […]

by Carolyn Fortuna on September 16, 2021 at 3:31 am

Tesla became one of the first automakers to use silicon carbide (SiC) chips in a mass-produced vehicle, and the announcement that it intends to manufacture […]

by Guest Contributor on September 16, 2021 at 3:00 am

Originally published by Union of Concerned Scientists, The Equation. By Jonna Hamilton, Director of Policy, the Clean Transportation Program at the Union […]

by Steve Hanley on September 16, 2021 at 2:40 am

California-based WattEV will begin construction next month on that state’s first solar-powered charging station exclusively for heavy-duty trucks up to […]

by Matt Pressman on September 16, 2021 at 2:20 am

Iconic investor Ron Baron says that Elon Musk’s companies are “innovating at the speed of light” in a recent interview with David Rubenstein […]

by Johnna Crider on September 16, 2021 at 2:00 am

Solarflux has created an online tool called CASPER, which stands for CSP Performance Comparison. CSP Technology is in reference to Concentrating Solar Power, […]

by David Waterworth on September 16, 2021 at 1:40 am

How Australia’s lack of action is leading to insecurity in the area.

by David Waterworth on September 16, 2021 at 1:20 am

Apparently, the major reason for deforestation is the production of beef. Our insatiable appetite for burgers is contributing to climate change. I am not going […]

by David Waterworth on September 16, 2021 at 1:13 am

If I was sitting in the front row waiting for an orchestral concert, I would be listening to the players tuning up. At first, it would be a cacophony of […]

by Johnna Crider on September 16, 2021 at 12:19 am

We recently shared the news of EMotorad (EM) launching its premium Indian-made e-bikes in the UAE and shared a detailed description of the e-bikes being […]

by David Waterworth on September 15, 2021 at 11:07 pm

This is part 5 of a series of articles about our Tesla Model 3 road trip around Queensland. Read parts one, two, three, and four for more. Emerald to […]

by Matt Pressman on September 15, 2021 at 9:41 pm

Elon Musk’s companies, including Tesla, are rapidly growing. The “Technoking” of Tesla currently employs about 110,000 people […]

by Zachary Shahan on September 15, 2021 at 5:32 pm

XPeng has just dropped a massive hammer on the Chinese EV market. Despite being a smart electric car, which includes having a great infotainment system and […]

by Steve Hanley on September 15, 2021 at 5:07 pm

Volkswagen is pushing ahead with its plans to become the largest manufacturer of electric vehicles in the world. Some may scoff that this is the same company […]

by Chris Boylan on September 15, 2021 at 3:28 pm

While Tesla is currently best known for its electric cars, the company provides solar power systems to consumers as well. In fact, they do this at one of the […]

by Steve Hanley on September 15, 2021 at 3:50 am

Redwood Materials wants to build a US battery factory with a capacity of 500 GWh a year.

by Guest Contributor on September 15, 2021 at 3:30 am

Originally posted on EVANNEX. By Charles Morris Squares and spoilsports may scoff at the Tesla Cybertruck, but there are more than a few car guys and […]

by Zachary Shahan on September 15, 2021 at 3:10 am

The Munich Motor Show (IAA) was held last week in … Munich. On the one hand, it’s exciting to see new electric vehicles hit the market at shows […]

by David Waterworth on September 15, 2021 at 2:50 am

The Australian states are falling over each other to bring fast chargers to the public. Western Australia has the longest electric highway in the country. […]

by Zachary Shahan on September 15, 2021 at 2:04 am

Battery swapping has long been a controversial topic in the electric car world. Better Place tried it and customers I talked to loved it, but Better Place […]

by U.S. Department of Energy on September 15, 2021 at 12:11 am

Originally published by Oak Ridge National Laboratory. By Researcher: Colleen M Iversen New data hosted by Oak Ridge National Laboratory is helping […]

by NRDC on September 15, 2021 at 12:04 am

Originally published by NRDC. By Shelby Parks, Kathy Harris  New York Governor Hochul gave the green light last week for the state to move […]

by Zachary Shahan on September 14, 2021 at 10:41 pm

I’ve noticed that a lot of new electric vehicle models have been marketed for use as emergency services vehicles in the past year. It seems that a […]

by Carolyn Fortuna on September 14, 2021 at 9:45 pm

Harvard announces it will no longer support the fossil fuel community, leading activists to push other universities to do the same.

by Jo Borrás on September 14, 2021 at 9:30 pm

As any cross-country drive will tell you, the US has a lot of farmland. In 2019, America’s farms produced nearly 1.9 billion bushels of wheat from 47.8 […]

by Zachary Shahan on September 14, 2021 at 8:36 pm

Volkswagen is now implementing one of the Tesla features — if we want to call it that — that owners have long loved and deemed a top priority in […]

by Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai on September 14, 2021 at 3:55 pm

CleanTechnica’s China sales monthly updates from Jose Pontes are part of the highlights of every month for me. That’s because I have always been […]

by Steve Hanley on September 14, 2021 at 3:35 pm

Sodium batteries. Sulfur batteries. The quest for cheaper, more powerful batteries is accelerating.

by Steve Hanley on September 14, 2021 at 3:19 pm

The dramatic Sara Cultural Center in Skellefteå, Sweden is one of the tallest wooden structures in the world.

by Johnna Crider on September 14, 2021 at 1:13 pm

Elon Musk shared a piece on Sunday published on Bloomberg along with his thoughts on who exactly wrote it — Ford and UAW lobbyists. He also pointed out […]

by Zachary Shahan on September 14, 2021 at 3:44 am

I recently sat down with Rodney Hooper of RK Equity to get an update on what’s happening in the EV battery market and EV battery mining world, including […]

by Zachary Shahan on September 14, 2021 at 3:43 am

The growth of electric vehicles is fun and exciting to those of us who are interested in the new tech, but the truly important target is to cut gasoline use in […]

by RMI on September 14, 2021 at 3:00 am

How Lessons Learned Around the Globe Can Accelerate the Electrification of Road Freight

by Johnna Crider on September 14, 2021 at 2:37 am

The Footprint Project is here in Louisiana deploying solar and battery storage for some of the hardest-hit areas impacted by Hurricane Ida. I spoke with Will […]

by Scott Cooney on September 14, 2021 at 12:48 am

A special note here: an election is happening right now in California that has huge ramifications for clean energy and the climate. Just as they did in 2003, […]

by Johnna Crider on September 14, 2021 at 12:04 am

Footprint Project, a nonprofit organization based in Minneapolis whose mission is to provide cleaner energy for communities in crisis, recently joined […]

by Johnna Crider on September 13, 2021 at 10:58 pm

The City of Nitro, West Virginia, has joined other cities across the nation that have added a Tesla vehicle to their fleets. The city bought its Tesla Model 3 […]

by Carolyn Fortuna on September 13, 2021 at 6:35 pm

The deployment of EV charging infrastructure is critical for the growth of the EV market, and cities have an important role to play.

by The Beam on September 13, 2021 at 5:49 pm

Originally published on The Beam. By Emanuela Barbiroglio A hilly landscape with a thousand citizens, kissed by the sun and blown by the wind, sounds like the […]

by Tina Casey on September 13, 2021 at 5:25 pm

New energy storage technology is needed to kick the renewable energy revolution into high gear, and NASA-tested nickel-hydrogen batteries are (finally) in the […]

by Carolyn Fortuna on September 13, 2021 at 5:05 pm

Small, targeted changes can make a meaningful difference for both health and environmental sustainability – one meal at a time.

by Tina Casey on September 13, 2021 at 4:48 pm

Affordable EVs are getting even more affordable as utility companies seek new markets for electricity in the personal mobility sector.

by info@greentechmedia.com on August 30, 2021 at 10:50 am

The world’s most scrutinized and peer-reviewed document is out: the IPCC report on climate change. Thousands of scientists have spent decades […]

by info@greentechmedia.com on August 13, 2021 at 4:23 pm

Carbon accounting and disclosure is getting attention at the highest levels.Gary Gensler, the chairman of the SEC, said in July: "I think updates to public […]

by info@greentechmedia.com on August 13, 2021 at 1:02 pm

We started the Covid pandemic at negative oil prices. Today, benchmark prices are above $70. And top oil companies are reporting billions of dollars in […]

by info@greentechmedia.com on August 10, 2021 at 3:32 pm

We're at a new phase of the clean energy transition. Extreme heat, drought and floods are increasing in frequency. Public attention on clean energy is stronger […]

by info@greentechmedia.com on August 6, 2021 at 1:41 pm

In the great debate over crypto mining vs. climate, there are two camps.First, the crypto enthusiasts, like Square, say things like, "Bitcoin is key to […]