March 3, 2017 Christian Roselund, PV-Magazine.com Yesterday Amazon announced a new initiative to install solar PV at its fulfillment centers, with plans to deploy PV systems at 50 centers around the world by 2020. As the first step, the company says that it will install PV on 15 fulfillment centers in the United States by the end of 2017, with…
Recently, grade 5 student wrote (and her father tweeted) Tesla CEO Elon Musk suggesting that Tesla hold a fan-made commercial competition. Elon Musk tweeted back: And Project Loveday is born on the Tesla website. If you are interested, see the Tesla Blog site to read more. Previous Tesla Fan-made Commercials are: and 10 more here……
futurism.com In Brief: The Chinese city of Beijing plans to spend $1.3 billion to convert its fleet of 70,000 taxis to electric power. The move will potentially save the taxi companies money and reduce pollution in the city, which reaches hazardous levels on a semi-regular basis. The Future of Taxis Electric vehicles have been growing in popularity among fleet operators,…
Rapidly falling prices of renewable energy are not just transforming the energy markets but disrupting them. Frank Rijsberman, Director-General, Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), Huffington Post In 2016, solar power became the cheapest form of energy in 58 lower income countries, including China India and Brazil. In Europe, in 2016, 86% of the newly installed energy capacity was from…
